Elisabet Casanovas
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| Born | 1994 Sabadell, Catalonia, Spain |
Elisabet Casanovas (born 1994) is a Spanish actress from Catalonia.
Life and career
[edit]Elisabet Casanovas was born in Sabadell, Vallès Occidental in 1994.[1] Her mother was an opera singer.[1] She first performed as an actress at age 11.[1] In 2017, her portrayal of Zerafina in stage play La senyora Florentina i el seu amor Homer won her a Butaca Award for Best Supporting Performance.[2] Her small screen career consolidated with her credits in television series Merlí, Welcome to the Family, and, to a larger degree, Drama,[3] in which she starred as África, a young woman living in Barcelona who gets pregnant but she does not know by whom.[4]
After a minor work in Ardara, her first major role in a feature film came in Girlfriends (2021), playing Bea, a member of a foursome of female friends described by Casanovas as always remaining positive.[5][6] Also in 2021, she appeared in Outlaws and Sounds Like Love.[1] In 2022, she starred as fashion designer Nuria in Atresplayer drama series The Route.[7] In 2023, she had a leading role in TV3 series Bojos per Molière, portraying Kàtia, a veterinary student who switches to acting.[8] She also joined shooting of TVE original drama Las abogadas, set against the backdrop of the 1977 Atocha massacre, in which Casanovas will star as lawyer Cristina Almeida.[9]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2019
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Ardara | |||
2021
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Chavalas (Girlfriends) | Bea | ||
| Las leyes de la frontera (Outlaws) | Cristina | |||
| Fuimos canciones (Sounds Like Love) | Jimena |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2015–18 |
Merlí | Tània Illa | ||
2018–19 |
Benvinguts a la família (Welcome to the Family) | Paula | ||
2020
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Drama | África | ||
2022
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La ruta (The Route) | Nuria | ||
2023
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Bojos per Molière | Kàtia | ||
2024
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Las abogadas | Cristina Almeida |
Accolades
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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2017 |
23rd Butaca Awards | Best Supporting Actress | La senyora Florentina i el seu amor Homer | Won | |
2023 |
10th Feroz Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a TV Series | The Route | Nominated |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Silvestre, Juan (30 December 2021). "'El Relevo 2021': Elisabet Casanovas, a contrarreloj". Fotogramas.
- ^ a b ""L'ànec salvatge" i "Scaramouche" triomfen als Premis Butaca". 3/24. 27 November 2017 – via Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals.
- ^ a b Cervantes, Xavier (2 September 2021). "Elisabet Casanovas: «'Chavalas' parla de l'amistat femenina des d'un lloc molt normal»". Ara.
- ^ a b Puig, Francesc (10 February 2020). "'Drama' trae a la televisión la angustia del aborto en clave de comedia". La Vanguardia.
- ^ Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto (3 September 2021). "Elisabet Casanovas, nacida para la dramedia". Aisge.
- ^ a b Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto (31 August 2021). "Los estrenos del 3 de septiembre. 'Chavalas'. La verdad de cuatro mujeres". Aisge.
- ^ a b Navarro, David (7 November 2022). "Este es el reparto de 'La Ruta', la serie que nos sumerge en la noche valenciana de los 90". ¡Hola!.
- ^ a b Palés, Alejandra (10 February 2023). "Elisabet Casanovas: "Amb 'Merlí' tenia una mica de síndrome de la impostora"". Ara.
- ^ a b "TVE rueda y pone cara a 'Las abogadas' de Atocha, con Irene Escolar como Manuela Carmena". vertele!. 10 October 2023 – via eldiario.es.
- ^ "De Begoña Vargas a Elisabet Casanovas, descubre quién es quién en 'Las leyes de la frontera'". Cinemanía. 8 August 2021 – via 20minutos.es.
- ^ Dominguez, Rafa (1 October 2021). "Crítica de Fuimos canciones: la comedia romántica con María Valverde y Álex González". HobbyConsolas.
- ^ a b Ordoñez, Marta (2 August 2020). "Elisabet Casanovas: "El bilingüisme dona versemblança a 'Drama'"". Diari de Sabadell.
- ^ "Premios Feroz 2023: la lista completa de todos los ganadores". El Cultural. 29 January 2023 – via El Español.
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