Mónica Cruz

Spanish actress and dancer in 'Camino' and 'The Spanish Apartment'

Mónica Cruz - Spanish actress and dancer in 'Camino' and 'The Spanish Apartment'
Born

March 16th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Spain

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An accomplished actress and dancer, born in Spain in 1977. Past performances included roles in 'Camino' and 'The Spanish Apartment'. Experienced in both film and television, showcasing talent in various productions. In addition to acting, worked as a dancer, contributing to the performing arts through dance performances and collaborations.

Appeared in 'Camino'

Featured in 'The Spanish Apartment'

Participated in dance performances

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