Anna Allen
Birth nameAnna Allen Martín
Birth date28 June 1977 (age 49)
Birth placeSalt (Girona), Spain
OccupationActress

Anna Allen Martín (born 28 June 1977) is a Spanish actress.[1]

Early life and career

Allen is known for her roles in television series such as Cuéntame cómo pasó, Acusados, and Paquita Salas.[2][3] Allen grew up in Barcelona, and later on she moved to Madrid at the age of 23 to complete her education.[4]

Controversy

In early 2015, a picture posted by Allen's accounts on social media of herself attending the Oscars ceremony that year was revealed as fake, and as a result, it was exposed that she had claimed certain roles in upcoming projects that she never played.[5][6] Her fake projects included roles in The Big Bang Theory, White Collar and Versailles.[7][8]

Filmography

Feature films

  • The Perfect Summer (2013)[9]

Short films

  • Vertices
  • A Trip To Paradise
  • Two Fingers
  • To Those Who scream / Sarah's loud
  • Inertial Love
  • Norberto

Television

YearSeriesChannelCharacterNotesRef.
2000Laberint d'ombresTV3Enfermera1 episodio
2001–2008; 2021–presentCuéntame cómo pasóLa 1Marta Altamira41 episodes[10]
2003Iris TVTV3Alicia LópezTV-Movie
Cala ReialTV3MaríaTV-Movie
Hospital CentralTelecincoAna1 episode
2009Un burka por amorAntena 3Rosi2 episode
2009–2010AcusadosTelecincoSonia Nieto26 episodes
2010La RieraTV3Mercè Riera (Joven)1 episode
2011El ángel de BudapestLa 1Adela QuijanoTV-Movie
Codi 60TV3Eva RieraTV-Movie
HomicidiosTelecincoPatricia Vega7 episodes
2019Paquita SalasNetflixSusana1 episodio[11]
2020VenenoAtresplayer PremiumCarmen Albacete1 episodes

Theater

  • Antígona del siglo XXI (2011)
  • Faros de color y otros (Ale Massi y Javier Daulte, Teatro El Callejón, Buenos Aires)
  • Romeo y Julieta
  • Shakespeare is coming (Jofre Martín, Sala La Flèche d\'Or, París)
  • Vías paralelas (Jesús Roche, Teatro de L\'exaimple)
  • Exit

References

  1. ^ "La primera 'víctima' (y la peor) de Anna Allen: 'Me destrozó la vida'" (in Spanish). ELMUNDO. 7 March 2015. Archived 28 October 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Anna Allen vuelve a la alfombra roja tras cuatro años desaparecida" (in es-US). HOLA USA. 13 September 2019. Archived 3 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. ^ urbanian.mundodeportivo.com. "¿Dónde está Anna Allen? El caso de la actriz que desapareció después de un ridículo espantoso al estafar a toda España" (in Spanish). URBANIAN. Archived 3 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  4. ^ Pontes, Rafa (19 July 2019). "Anna Allen, la actriz que se inventó una vida en Hollywood: "Lo pasé muy mal. El escarnio es una tortura legal"" (in Spanish). S Moda EL PAÍS. Archived 30 October 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  5. ^ "La "resurrección" de Anna Allen tras inventarse una vida en Hollywood" (in Spanish). abc. 3 May 2019. Archived 6 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  6. ^ Diezminutos.es (31 March 2016). "Anna Allen, que se inventó una vida de éxito en Hollywood, inspira una sátira" (in es-ES). Diez Minutos. Archived 15 May 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Anna Allen: su resurrección, su vuelta a las 'red carpets' y nuevo proyecto con los Javis". www.vanitatis.elconfidencial.com. 17 January 2020. Archived 30 October 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  8. ^ "Reaparece Anna Allen, la actriz de 'Cuéntame' que desapareció tras inventarse una carrera en Hollywood" (in Spanish). El HuffPost. 1 July 2019. Archived 30 October 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  9. ^ "El "Caso Anna Allen", la actriz que inventó una doble vida" (in es-MX). StarMedia. 4 March 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  10. ^ "Reaparece Anna Allen, la actriz que se inventó una carrera en Hollywood" (in Spanish). www.efe.com. Archived 2 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  11. ^ "Anna Allen rompe su silencio: "Sé exactamente lo que hice"" (in Spanish). ELMUNDO. 19 July 2019. Archived 30 October 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 October 2020.