Cristina Peña Explained

Cristina Peña
Birth Date:	27 July 1976
Birth Place:	Granada, Spain
Occupation:	Actress
Birth Name:	Cristina Peña Raigal
Years Active:	1998–present
Spouse:	Enrique Arce (div.) Livio Lo Monaco
Children:	2

Cristina Peña Raigal (born 27 July 1976) is a Spanish stage, film, and television actress.^[1]

Biography

She studied at the Juan Carlos Corazza school. She began in the interpretation with small roles on films and TV series (Manos a la obra, Médico de familia or El comisario).^[2]

Her first major role was as the protagonist in the 2001 short film Dame cambio.^[3] The same year Peña filmed the TV series Compañeros (Antena 3) and took part in the series until 2002, becoming a well known face to the audience. Peña then acted in several roles in film and television, for example 7 vidas (Telecinco), until 2006, when she collaborated on the TV program El Intermedio (LaSexta). After she returned to the television series.

Personal life

She was formerly married to the actor Enrique Arce. Peña has one daughter with musician Pachi Delgado.^{[4] [5]} She is married with businessman Livio Lo Monaco with whom she had a daughter, Adriana (2012).^[6]

Filmography

Films

• Gitano (2000, as Prostitute)
• Dame Cambio (2001, as Vanesa)
• Peor imposible, ¿qué puede fallar? (2002, as Chica calle tarde)
• Cuestión de química (2007)
• Trío de ases: el secreto de la Atlántida (2008, as Salimbna)

Television

• Médico de familia (1999)
• Al salir de clase (1999, as Michelle)
• El comisario (1999 – 2002, as Adela / Ana / Charlie's friend)
• Compañeros (2001 – 2002, as Jose)
• Tres son multitud (2003, as Bárbara Montes)
• Casi Perfectos (2004 – 2005, as Carmen)
• Aída (2005, as Remedios)
• Obsesión (2005)
• 7 vidas (2005 – 2006, as Irene)^{[7] [8]}
• LEX (2008, as Sara Segovia)
• El Intermedio (2006–2008)^[9]
• Somos cómplices (2009, as Soledad Méndez)^{[10] [11]}
• Las chicas de oro (2010)
• Alfonso, el príncipe maldito (2010, as Carmen Martínez-Bordiú)^{[12] [13] [14]}
• Seis motivos para dudar de tus amigos (2011)
• Los misterios de Laura (2011–present, as Verónica Lebrel)
• BuenAgente (2011)
• Gran Reserva (2013, as forensics)
• Bienvenidos al Lolita (2014–present, as Norma)

Theater

• The Pelopidas
• A la caza de la extranjera
• La otra costilla
• La casa de Bernarda Alba
• Así en los parques como en el cielo
• 5 mujeres.com (2005)
• Hombres, mujeres y punto (2006)
• The Taming of the Shrew (2009)^[15]
• Rumors (2011)
• Se infiel y no mires con quién (2011)
• Violines y trompetas (2012)
• Ni contigo... Sin ni Ti (2012)^[16]

Notes and References

1. News: Crespo. Alfonso. Elogio del enredo. 23 June 2013. Diario de Sevilla. 2 March 2012.
2. Web site: Cristina Peña - Biografía de Cristina Peña. 2020-07-09. www.biografias.es.
3. News: Susana Alosete, Antonio Parra y Cristina Peña, jurado del Festival. 23 June 2013. Huelva Informacion. 21 May 2008.
4. News: 'Cómplices', una historia de amor, ambición y enredos. 23 June 2013. Heraldo. 20 July 2009. dead. https://archive.today/20130624231250/http://www.heraldo.es/noticias/complices_una_historia_amor_ambicion_enredos.html?p=1148798367. 24 June 2013.
5. Web site: 20minutos. 2007-05-17. Cristina Peña "Tengo las náuseas típicas del embarazo". 2020-07-09. www.20minutos.es - Últimas Noticias. es.
6. http://www.vanitatis.elconfidencial.com/noticias/2016-10-01/cristina-pena-actriz-mujer-livio-lo-monaco-fundador-velero-astral_1268331/ Cristina Peña, de presentar 'El intermedio' a ser la mujer del fundador de Lo Monaco
7. http://www.formulatv.com/noticias/1750/yolanda-ramos-y-cristina-pena-se-incorporan-a-7-vidas/ Yolanda Ramos y Cristina Peña se incorporan a 7 vidas.
8. News: Yolanda Ramos y Cristina Peña se incorporan a '7 vidas'. 23 June 2013. Formula TV. 8 January 2006.
9. News: Expediente Cristina Peña. 23 June 2013. Granada Hoy. 6 July 2008.
10. News: Cristina Peña será Soledad Méndez, una madre soltera que se convertirá en estafadora. 23 June 2013. Antena 3 Noticias. 9 September 2009.
11. News: Cristina Peña y Martijn Kuiper, protagonistas de 'Cómplices', el nuevo serial de Antena 3. 23 June 2013. Formula TV. 9 July 2009.
12. http://www.formulatv.com/noticias/14057/cristina-pena-y-jose-luis-garcia-perez-protagonizan-alfonso-un-principe-maldito/ Cristiña Peña y José Luis García Pérez protagonizarán Alfonso, el príncipe maldito.
13. News: Reyes. Jesus Ismael. Interpreto a Carmen Martínez-Bordiú siempre bajo un guión adaptado. 23 June 2013. Europasur. 22 September 2010.
14. News: La Carmen Bordiú de Telecinco. 23 June 2013. Ver Tele. 3 February 2010.
15. News: El Auditorio acoge hoy una versión moderna de "La fierecilla domada". 23 June 2013. Diario de Leon. 28 October 2009.
16. News: Ni Contigo ni sin ti', éxito de taquilla en Melilla. 23 June 2013. Diario Melilla. 21 March 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303210331/http://www.infomelilla.com/noticias/index.php?accion=1&id=31378. 3 March 2016. dead.