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Marina San José
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San José at the 31st Goya Awards in 2017
Born
Marina San José Cuesta

(1983-09-16) 16 September 1983 (age 41)
Madrid, Spain
Other names Xana
Occupation Actress
Years active 1999–present
Parent(s) Víctor Manuel
Ana Belén

Marina San José Cuesta (born 16 September 1983) is a Spanish actress. Mostly dedicated to theatre, she has also ventured into television and cinema, including her performance in the historical soap opera Amar en tiempos revueltos.

Biography

Born in Madrid on 16 September 1983, she is the daughter of Ana Belén and Víctor Manuel. She played a minor role in the 1999 film Entre las piernas. She trained as an actress at the Laboratorio William Layton in Madrid. In 2005, she participated as choir singer under the alias 'Xana' in her parents' tour Una canción me trajo aquí.

Mainly dedicated to theatre, she had her debut with the stage play El cartero de Neruda in 2005. She has since starred in many stage plays including Móvil, Hermanas, Mathilde, ¡Sin paga, nadie paga!, 3 hermanas, El test, and Escape Room.

She earned recognition for her role as 'Ana Silva' in Amar en tiempos revueltos, playing along Carlota Olcina the iconic lesbian couple formed by Ana and Teresa. San José also starred in the lesbian-related comedy film De chica en chica, released in 2015. In 2017, San José participated in the competitive cooking show MasterChef Celebrity.

She performed the character 'Ángeles Acosta' in the series 45 revoluciones (45 rpm), aired on Antena 3 in 2019.

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2008–2012 Amar en tiempos revueltos Ana Rivas
2012 La que se avecina Alejandra Cameo
2013 Gran Reserva Ainhoa
2019 45 revoluciones (45 rpm) Ángeles Acosta
Film
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1999 Entre las piernas (Between Your Legs) Minor role
2015 De chica en chica (Girl Gets Girl) Blanca

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2016 25th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best New Actress Girl Gets Girl Nominated
2018 68th Fotogramas de Plata Best Stage Actress El Test Nominated

See also

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