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Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

  • Actress
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Aitana Sánchez-Gijón at an event for Los Goya 25 años (2011)
When a fashion employee thinks she will have to end her promising career after getting pregnant, her boss offers to adopt the child.
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Under Her Control (2022)
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Aitana Sánchez-Gijón was born on 5 November 1968 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. She is an actress, known for The Machinist (2004), A Walk in the Clouds (1995) and Parallel Mothers (2021). She has been married to Papin Luccadane since September 2002. They have two children.
BornNovember 5, 1968
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BornNovember 5, 1968
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  • Awards
    • 15 wins & 13 nominations

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Olivier Martinez and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón in The Chambermaid on the Titanic (1997)
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón in The Chambermaid on the Titanic (1997)
Keanu Reeves, Giancarlo Giannini, and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón in A Walk in the Clouds (1995)
Keanu Reeves and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón in A Walk in the Clouds (1995)
Anthony Quinn, Keanu Reeves, and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón in A Walk in the Clouds (1995)
Keanu Reeves and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón in A Walk in the Clouds (1995)
Keanu Reeves and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón in A Walk in the Clouds (1995)
Keanu Reeves and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón in A Walk in the Clouds (1995)
Keanu Reeves and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón in A Walk in the Clouds (1995)
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón and Cumelen Sanz in Under Her Control (2022)
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón in Under Her Control (2022)
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón in Under Her Control (2022)

Known for

Christian Bale in The Machinist (2004)
The Machinist
7.7
  • Marie
  • 2004
Keanu Reeves and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón in A Walk in the Clouds (1995)
A Walk in the Clouds
6.7
  • Victoria Aragon(as Aitana Sanchez-Gijon)
  • 1995
Penélope Cruz and Milena Smit in Parallel Mothers (2021)
Parallel Mothers
7.1
  • Teresa
  • 2021
Javier Bardem and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón in Mouth to Mouth (1995)
Mouth to Mouth
6.4
  • Amanda(as Aitana Sanchez-Gijon)
  • 1995

Credits

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Actress

  • Don Rock
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1990
  • Radioteatro de Navidad de la Cadena Ser
    • Narradora (voice)
    • Released
    • Podcast Series
    • 2013–2021
  • Mi otro Jon
    • In Production
    • 2023
  • Que nadie duerma
    • Post-production
    • 2023
  • Castells in the Air
    • Veronica (rumored)
    • In Development
  • Tierra Baja
    • Carmen Membrado
    • In Production
  • La 2 es teatro (2020)
    La 2 es teatro
    • Elena de Paz
    • Various
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Aitana Sánchez-Gijón and Cumelen Sanz in Under Her Control (2022)
    Under Her Control
    • Beatriz
    • 2022
  • El Corazón del Imperio (2021)
    El Corazón del Imperio
    • Julia Mesa
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Espinas (2021)
    Espinas
    • Carmen
    • Short
    • 2021
  • Penélope Cruz and Milena Smit in Parallel Mothers (2021)
    Parallel Mothers
    • Teresa
    • 2021
  • Javier Gutiérrez, Alejo Sauras, and Anna Castillo in Estoy vivo (2017)
    Estoy vivo
    • Verónica Ruiz
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Imanol Arias, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Asier Etxeandia, Marta Hazas, Adrián Lastra, Javier Rey, and Fernando Guallar in Velvet Colección (2017)
    Velvet Colección
    • Doña Blanca
    • TV Series
    • 2017–2019
  • Alex's Strip (2019)
    Alex's Strip
    • Vera
    • 2019
  • Indetectables (2017)
    Indetectables
    • Carlota
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Conquistadores Adventum (2017)
    Conquistadores Adventum
    • Isabel de Castilla
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2017
  • Adriana Ozores, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Carmen Machi, and Dani Rovira in Thi Mai, rumbo a Vietnam (2017)
    Thi Mai, rumbo a Vietnam
    • Elvira
    • 2017
  • Jorge Sanz in ¿Qué fue de Jorge Sanz? (2010)
    ¿Qué fue de Jorge Sanz?
    • Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Paula Echevarría and Miguel Ángel Silvestre in Velvet (2013)
    Velvet
    • Doña Blanca
    • TV Series
    • 2013–2016
  • El pozo (2016)
    El pozo
    • Ana
    • Short
    • 2016
  • Radioteatro de Navidad de la Cadena Ser (2013)
    Radioteatro de Navidad de la Cadena Ser
    • Mary
    • Podcast Series
    • 2015

Soundtrack

  • Javier Gutiérrez, Alejo Sauras, and Anna Castillo in Estoy vivo (2017)
    Estoy vivo
    • performer: "La Bamba"
    • TV Series
    • 2019

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Trailer 1:46
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Trailer 1:43
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Trailer 2:22
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Trailer 1:57
Tráiler [OV]
Mouth to Mouth
Trailer 0:59
Mouth to Mouth
The Machinist
Trailer 2:33
The Machinist
The Machinist
Trailer 2:33
The Machinist
A Walk In The Clouds
Trailer 0:31
A Walk In The Clouds
Velvet
Trailer 2:50
Velvet

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Aitana Sanchez Gijo
  • Height
    • 5′ 5½″ (1.66 m)
  • Born
    • November 5, 1968
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy
  • Spouse
    • Papin LuccadaneSeptember 2002 - present (2 children)
  • Relatives
      Pablo Carbonell(Cousin)
  • Other works
    Play: "La gran pirueta", by Alonso de Santos. Dir. José Luis Alonso.
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    • 1 Pictorial
    • 3 Magazine Cover Photos

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    Mother is Italian and father is Spanish.

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