María León (actress) explained
Birth Date: | 30 July 1984 |
Birth Place: | Seville, Andalusia, Spain |
Birth Name: | María León Barrios |
Years Active: | 2006–present |
Family: | Paco León (brother) |
María León Barrios (born 30 July 1984) is a Spanish actress from Seville, Andalusia. She is best known for her performances as Leti in SMS and Carmen in Allí abajo.
Career
León became best known for her role in the 2011 film The Sleeping Voice, for which she won a Goya for Best New Actress. She has played the main role of Carmen in Allí abajo since 2015, which includes appearances from her mother, .[1] She has also acted alongside her brother, Paco León, in his show Aída and on The House of Flowers (playing siblings in the latter), and performed as a character based on herself in the Carmina films Paco directed, which star their mother.
León expanded her work in 2019, starring in the final season of Allí abajo,[2] as well as The House of Flowers and the films Escapada and Los Japón. She also filmed La lista, a dramatic comedy about breast cancer, with Victoria Abril, and performed in a version of Lorca's Yerma in the theatre[3] in Granada, Valencia, and Seville.[4]
Selected filmography
Accolades
Notes and References
- Web site: María León, la sonrisa de 'Allí abajo'. 2019-03-17. La Vanguardia. es. 2020-04-17. 2021-01-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20210125024614/https://www.lavanguardia.com/gente/20190317/461067712725/maria-leon-sonrisa-allia-abajo.html. live.
- Web site: Atreseries premieres the final season of 'Allí Abajo'. Atresmedia. www.prnewswire.com. en. 2020-04-17. 2020-05-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20200502151103/https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/atreseries-premieres-the-final-season-of-alli-abajo--814460194.html. live.
- Web site: María León: "Bertín Osborne debería irse a su casa y no salir". 2019-12-16. Diez Minutos. es-ES. live. 2020-04-17. 2021-01-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20210119052356/https://www.diezminutos.es/teleprograma/famosos-television/a30240381/maria-leon-entrevista-vox-bertin-osborne-entrevista/.
- Web site: María León: "Vox me da ganas de vomitar". 2019-12-16. ELMUNDO. es. 2020-04-17. 2020-05-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20200521131512/https://www.elmundo.es/papel/2019/12/16/5df0d7edfc6c8366228b45eb.html. live.
- Web site: ¿Quién es María León? La hermana de Paco enemistada con la policía. Diario de Sevilla. Grupo Joly. 17 October 2022. Juan José. Gardón. 17 December 2022. 18 April 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230418105228/https://www.diariodesevilla.es/gente/Maria-Leon-hermana-Paco-enemistada_0_1729628008.html. live.
- Web site: María León deslumbra en 'La voz dormida'. El Norte de Castilla. 19 October 2011. 17 December 2022. 18 April 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230418095212/https://www.elnortedecastilla.es/v/20111019/cultura/maria-leon-deslumbra-dormida-20111019.html. live.
- Book: Guardaño, Luis. https://books.google.com/books?id=_7pTDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA88. 88. Salvador. Jimenez Murguía. Alex. Pinar. Rowman & Littlefield. Lanham. 2018. 9781442271333. Carmina o revienta (Carmina or Blow Up) (2012). The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Films.
- Web site: Los estrenos del 30 de abril. 'Carmina y amén'. Aisge. Alberto. Úbeda-Portugués. 29 April 2014. 16 May 2022. 8 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221208210010/https://www.aisge.es/estrenos-del-30-de-abril-carmina-y-amen. live.
- Web site: Marsella. Marsella. Para interesados en los films de chicas. Fotogramas. Mirito. Torreiro. 29 May 2014. 16 July 2022. 16 July 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220716203406/https://www.fotogramas.es/peliculas-criticas/a542228/marsella/. live.
- Web site: EXCLUSIVA: María León y Arturo Valls en 'Rey Gitano'. Cinemanía. 20minutos.es. 17 July 2015. 16 May 2022. 16 May 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220516142005/https://www.20minutos.es/cinemania/noticias/exclusiva-maria-leon-y-arturo-valls-en-rey-gitano-39373/. live.
- Web site: Un gran reparto nacional se cruza en 'Los miércoles no existen'. Diez Minutos. 3 May 2020. Diego. Jimeno. 17 December 2022. 17 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221217112451/https://www.diezminutos.es/teleprograma/programacion-tv/a32343028/los-miercoles-no-existen-pelicula-eduardo-noriega-inma-cuesta-maria-leon-andrea-duro/. live.
- Web site: Cartelera de cine: Estrenos del 26 de agosto de 2016. Mundo Deportivo. 26 August 2016. Grupo Godó. 17 December 2022. 17 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221217112431/https://www.mundodeportivo.com/actualidad/20160825/404172753588/estrenos-cartelera-cine-26-agosto-2016-peliculas.html. live.
- Web site: 'El autor', de Manuel Martín Cuenca, en 'Versión española'. 19 October 2020. Diez Minutos. 17 December 2022. 17 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221217112440/https://www.diezminutos.es/teleprograma/programacion-tv/a30582263/el-autor-pelicula-javier-gutierrez-maria-leon-antonio-de-la-torre/. live.
- Web site: » Noticias » Cultura María León y Javier Rey, tras el amor interminable en 'Sin fin'. rtve.es. 22 October 2018. 17 December 2022. 17 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221217112438/https://www.rtve.es/noticias/20181022/maria-leon-javier-rey-tras-amor-interminable-sin-fin/1824944.shtml. live.
- Web site: Los estrenos del 31 de mayo. Escapada. Ideales de vida. Aisge. 29 May 2019. Alberto. Úbeda-Portugués. 17 December 2022. 17 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221217112437/https://www.aisge.es/estrenos-del-31-de-mayo-escapada. live.
- Web site: María León: «Japón es otro planeta». El Correo. 26 June 2019. Iker. Cortés.
- Web site: Victoria Abril y María León nos enseñan a vivir en 'La lista de los deseos'. rtve.es. 19 October 2022. 17 December 2022. 17 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221217112436/https://www.rtve.es/television/20221019/maria-leon-victoria-abril-lista-deseos-donde-ver-gratis/2311603.shtml. live.
- Web site: More the Merrier (aka 'Donde caben dos') (2021) on Netflix UK :: New On Netflix UK. 2021-12-27. 2021-12-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20211227221525/https://uk.newonnetflix.info/info/81070890. live.
- Web site: El universo de Óliver. https://web.archive.org/web/20220502185146/https://www.filmax.com/distribucion/el-universo-de-oliver.248. 2 May 2022. Filmax.
- Web site: 'La piedad': cartel, en exclusiva, de la película de Eduardo Casanova. Fotogramas. 14 September 2022. Juan. Silvestre. 17 December 2022. 17 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221217112436/https://www.fotogramas.es/noticias-cine/a38010626/la-piedad-eduardo-casanova-argumento-fotos-trailer-fecha-de-estreno/. live.
- Web site: 'Stories Not To Be Told': San Sebastian Review. ScreenDaily. Jonathan. Holland. 24 September 2022. 25 September 2022. 6 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230306103513/https://www.screendaily.com/reviews/stories-not-to-be-told-san-sebastian-review/5174566.article. live.
- Web site: Festival de Cannes. Close Your Eyes. 23 May 2023. May 2023.
- Web site: 'Besos al aire': el reparto completo de la primera serie española de Disney Plus. Diez Minutos. 25 February 2021. Ignacio. Herruzo Martínez. 24 April 2021. 22 April 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210422231508/https://www.diezminutos.es/teleprograma/series-tv/a35629202/besos-al-aire-serie-reparto-disney-plus/. live.
- News: 'Drag Race España' celebra su clásico Snatch Game en la quinta entrega del programa. Atresplayer Premium. April 21, 2022. es-ES. April 21, 2022. April 18, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230418095227/https://premium.atresplayer.com/drag-race/noticias/drag-race-espana-celebra-clasico-snatch-game-quinta-entrega-programa_2022042162613ea6b5d7420001aa0cd9.html?so=so%3Asour-twitter%3Acn-dragrace. live.
- Web site: Quién es quién en la serie de 'El caso Asunta' de Netflix: más allá de los actores que hacen de Rosario Porto y Alfonso Basterra. El Confidencial. 22 April 2024. M.. Velasco.
- Web site: La sevillana María León, Concha de Plata del Festival de San Sebastián a la mejor actriz por 'La voz dormida'. Europa Press. 25 September 2011. 17 December 2022. 17 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221217120542/https://www.europapress.es/andalucia/fundacion-cajasol-00621/noticia-sevillana-maria-leon-concha-plata-festival-san-sebastian-mejor-actriz-voz-dormida-20110925093113.html. live.
- Web site: Medallas del CEC a la producción española de 2011 . . 22 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200801192142/http://www.cinecec.com/EDITOR/premios/palmares/2011.htm . 1 August 2020 . dead.
- Web site: María León gana el Goya a la mejor actriz revelación por "La voz dormida". Público. 19 February 2012. 17 December 2022. 17 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221217120543/https://www.publico.es/actualidad/maria-leon-gana-goya-mejor.html. live.
- Web site: XXI Premios de la Unión de Actores. Fotogramas. 19 June 2012. 17 December 2022. 12 November 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221112133424/https://www.fotogramas.es/noticias-cine/a484059/xxi-premios-de-la-union-de-actores2/. live.
- Web site: Los ganadores de los Goya 2013. El Cultural. El Español. 17 February 2013. 17 December 2022. 17 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221217120540/https://www.elespanol.com/el-cultural/cine/20130217/ganadores-goya/7749647_0.html. live.
- Web site: Clara Lago, María León, Auryn y Pablo Alborán triunfan en los Neox Fan Awards 2013. Bekia. 25 September 2013. 17 December 2022. 17 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221217120540/https://www.bekia.es/television/noticias/clara-lago-maria-leon-auryn-pablo-alboran-neox-fan-awards-2013/. live.
- Web site: Lista de ganadores de los Premios Feroz 2015. ecartelera. 25 January 2015. Guillermo. Álvarez. 17 December 2022. 27 November 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221127232759/https://www.ecartelera.com/noticias/21198/lista-ganadores-premios-feroz-2015/. live.
- Web site: Los ganadores de los Goya 2015. La Vanguardia. 7 February 2015. 17 December 2022. 8 February 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150208061334/http://www.lavanguardia.com/cine/20150207/54425945182/ganadores-goya-2015.html. live.
- Web site: Este es el repartido palmarés televisivo de los Premios Unión de Actores 2020. Fuera de Series. 10 March 2020. Álvaro. Onieva. 17 December 2022. 9 November 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211109213426/https://fueradeseries.com/este-es-el-repartido-palmares-televisivo-de-los-premios-union-de-actores-2020-76ea1d952741/. live.
- Web site: 'Controverso' opta a dos Carmen, que anuncian sus candidatos desde Almería. La Voz de Almería. 14 December 2022. Evaristo. Martínez. 17 December 2022. 17 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221217201029/https://www.lavozdealmeria.com/noticia/5/vivir/249096/controverso-opta-a-dos-carmen-que-anuncian-sus-candidatos-desde-almeria. live.
- Web site: Modelo 77 triunfa en los Carmen: Así ha quedado el palmarés. Ideal. Grupo Vocento. 5 February 2023. 18 April 2023. 18 April 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230418095228/https://www.ideal.es/culturas/almeria/modelo-triunfa-carmen-20230205014104-nt.html. live.