Elisabet Casanovas | |
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Born | 1994 Sabadell, Catalonia, Spain |
Elisabet Casanovas (born 1994) is a Spanish actress from Catalonia.
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]
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 |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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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 | ||
TBD
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Las abogadas | Cristina Almeida |
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 |