Details
Alternate Names: Juana Acosta Restrepo
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - Time Out (1998) as Gomela
Most Important Roles: - Es mejor ser rico que pobre (1999) as julia
- Time Out (1998) as Gomela
- Anna (2016) as Anna
- What Lucia Saw (2022) as Lucía
- Plastic Guns (2024) as Joana
- 11.6 (2013) as Natalia
- Gust (2013) as Claudia
- Sanctuary (2015) as María (Yoyes)
- Breathless Time (2015) as María
- Diario de un skin (2005) as Mónica
Career Highlights: - Es mejor ser rico que pobre (1999)
- Time Out (1998)
- Anna (2016)
- What Lucia Saw (2022)
- Plastic Guns (2024)
- 11.6 (2013)
- Gust (2013)
- Sanctuary (2015)
- Breathless Time (2015)
- Diario de un skin (2005)
Awards
Awards: - Won Golden FIPA - Fiction: Actress (2015)
- Won Fotogramas de Plata - Best Movie Actress (Mejor Actriz de Cine) (2018)
- Nominated for 1 Goya - Best Supporting Actress (Mejor Actriz de Reparto) (2021)
- Won Prize of the City of Huelva (2019)
- Won Award of the Spanish Actors Union - Television: Supporting Performance, Female (Secundario TV - Categoría Femenina) (2012)
- Nominated for 1 Feroz Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role (2021)
- Nominated for 1 Platino Award - Best Actress (2017)
- Nominated for 1 Premio Fénix - Best Actress (2016)
- Won Premios Macondo - Best Actress (2016)
- Won Ciudad de Alicante Award (2019)
- Nominated for 1 AVAV - Best Supporting Actress (2018)
- Nominated for 1 Berlanga - Best Lead Actress (2021)
Full Biography
Juana Acosta is a Colombian actress although she carried out the most part of her artistic career in Spain. She started her television career in the Tv show 'Mascarada', where she played Mariana. Her first role in a movie was in the film 'Golpe de estadio' in 1998. Her increase popularity was due to her participation in some acclaimed Spanish tv shows like 'Hospital Central' or 'Velvet'.
On a person level, she is in a sentimental relationship with Argentinian actor Ernesto Alterio with whom she has a child in common called Lola. She is also sister-in-law of actress Malena Alterio and daughter in law of actor Héctor Alterio.
