Paz Vega
Spanish actress from 'Sex and Lucia'
Born in Spain, this actress gained recognition for her roles in various films and television series. Breakthrough performance occurred in the film 'Sex and Lucia', which showcased her acting skills and garnered critical acclaim. Other notable works include 'Spanglish', where a prominent role alongside Adam Sandler expanded international visibility. In addition to film, appearances in Spanish television series contributed to a successful career. She has worked with several esteemed directors and participated in projects across multiple countries, establishing a reputation in both Spanish and English-language cinema.
Starred in 'Sex and Lucia'
Appeared in 'Spanglish'
Featured in 'The Other Side of the Sea'
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