# Asia Ortega > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Asia_Ortega > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Asia_Ortega.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_Ortega > Source revision: 1350079750 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Spanish actress (born 1995)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2024}} {{family name hatnote|Ortega|Leiva|lang=Spanish}} {{Infobox person | name = Asia Ortega | birth_name = Asia Ortega Leiva | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1995|5|18}}{{Cite web|title=Asia Ortega |url=https://www.formulatv.com/personas/asia-ortega/|website=FórmulaTV|language=es}} | birth_place = [Barcelona](/source/Barcelona), Spain | occupation = Actress | years_active = 2004-present }} '''Asia Ortega Leiva''' (born 18 May 1995) is a Spanish film and television dancer and actress who became known for her participation in the series ''[Les de l'hoquei](/source/The_Hockey_Girls)'' (2019-2020) as Flor Vilamayor. Later, she starred in the series ''[El internado: Las Cumbres](/source/The_Boarding_School%3A_Las_Cumbres)'' (2021-2022) in the role of Amaia Torres.{{Cite web |title=Asia Ortega en eCartelera |url=https://www.ecartelera.com/personas/asia-ortega/|website=eCartelera |language=es}} == Biography == === First years === Ortega Leiva was born on 18 May 1995, in [Barcelona](/source/Barcelona), Spain. She is descendant of an Argentinian father, a circus clown by profession, and a Spanish mother and actress. Always rooted in the world of art, she has a great passion for [flamenco](/source/flamenco), so from a very young age she began with this type of dance.{{Cite web |title=Asia Ortega Leiva: biografía y trayectoria |url=https://www.elisabetharana.com/actors/asia-ortega-leiva/ |website=Elisabeth Arana |language=es}} === Professional career === In 2017 she made her film debut with the movie ''[Cuando los ángeles duermen](/source/When_Angels_Sleep)'', directed by Gonzalo Bendala and produced by Áralan Films. In 2018 she played Sara, daughter of [José Coronado](/source/Jos%C3%A9_Coronado), in the film ''[Tu hijo](/source/Your_Son)'', directed by [Miguel Ángel Vivas](/source/Miguel_%C3%81ngel_Vivas) and produced by Apache Films. In April 2019 she premiered on [TV3](/source/TV3_(Catalonia)) the series ''[Les de l'hoquei](/source/The_Hockey_Girls)'', where she played Flor Vilamayor during the two seasons. In addition, she signed for the second season of ''+ de 100 mentiras'' on [Atresmedia](/source/Atresmedia)'s [Flooxer](/source/Flooxer) platform{{Cite web |date=9 July 2019 |title=Flooxer renueva 'Más de 100 mentiras' por una última temporada |url=https://www.cineytele.com/2019/07/09/flooxer-renueva-mas-de-100-mentiras-por-una-ultima-temporada/ |publisher=Cine y tele |language=es}} In 2020 she participated in the feature film ''[Malnazidos](/source/Malnazidos)'', directed by Alberto de Toro and [Javier Ruiz Caldera](/source/Javier_Ruiz_Caldera).{{Cite web |title=Fotos del rodaje de Malnazidos, película de guerra y zombies que rueda Javier Ruiz Caldera |url=http://www.diariodevenusville.com/tag/asia-ortega/|website=Diario de Venusville |language=es}} She also starred in ''[Hasta el cielo](/source/Sky_High_(2020_film))'', a film by [Daniel Calparsoro](/source/Daniel_Calparsoro), alongside [Miguel Herrán](/source/Miguel_Herr%C3%A1n) and [Carolina Yuste](/source/Carolina_Yuste).{{Cite web |date=29 May 2020 |title=Hasta el cielo: Miguel Herrán, Carolina Yuste, Asia Ortega y Luis Tosar |url=https://moobys.es/2020/05/hasta-el-cielo-miguel-herran-carolina-yuste-asia-ortega-y-luis-tosar/|publisher=Moobys |language=es}} In 2021 she starred in the series ''[El Internado: Las Cumbres](/source/The_Boarding_School%3A_Las_Cumbres)'', adaptation of the successful [Antena 3](/source/Antena_3_(Spanish_TV_channel)) ''[El Internado: Laguna Negra](/source/El_Internado)'', where she played Amaia Torres, a conflictive student looking for her boyfriend.{{Cite web |date=18 February 2020|title='El Internado: Las Cumbres': las nuevas caras que protagonizan el 'reboot' |url=http://www.sensacine.com/noticias/series/noticia-18581533/|website=SensaCine |language=es}} After the broadcast of the first season in February 2021, the renewal of the series for a second season was announced, again with Asia as the main character, along with Albert Salazar.{{Cite web |date=30 March 2021 |title='El Internado: Las Cumbres' y 'ByAnaMilán' anuncian el comienzo de rodaje de sus nuevas temporadas |url=https://vertele.eldiario.es/noticias/El-Internado-Las-Cumbres-ByAnaMilan-anuncian-rodaje-nuevas-temporadas_0_2327467262.html |publisher=Vertele |language=es}} In April 2021 she participated episodically in the [Netflix](/source/Netflix) series ''[El Inocente](/source/The_Innocent_(TV_series))'', playing Cassandra.{{Cite web |date=28 April 2021 |title=El Inocente: la próxima miniserie de Netflix que debes ver si te gustó ¿Quién mató a Sara? |url=https://spoiler.bolavip.com/series/El-Inocente-cuando-se-estrena-en-Netflix-la-miniserie-con-Mario-Casas--20210428-0014.html |publisher=Spoiler |language=es}} In February 2022, it was announced that she would star in the TV series ''Hasta el cielo'' on [Netflix](/source/Netflix), based on the 2020 film [of the same name](/source/Sky_High_(2020_film)), in which she already participated in a supporting role.{{Cite web |date=18 February 2022 |title=Netflix ya rueda la serie de 'Hasta el cielo', que continúa la historia de la película |url=https://www.formulatv.com/noticias/netflix-arranca-rodaje-hasta-el-cielo-luis-tosar-114046/ |publisher=Formula TV |language=es}} == Filmography == === Cinema === {| class="wikitable" ! style="background: #B0C4DE;" |Year ! style="background: #B0C4DE;" |Title ! style="background: #B0C4DE;" |Character ! style="background: #B0C4DE;" |Directed by |- | rowspan="2" |2018 |''[Cuando los ángeles duermen](/source/When_Angels_Sleep)'' |Gloria |Gonzalo Bendala |- |''[Tu hijo](/source/Your_Son)'' |Sara |[Miguel Ángel Vivas](/source/Miguel_%C3%81ngel_Vivas) |- |2020 |''[Hasta el cielo](/source/Sky_High_(2020_film))'' |Sole |[Daniel Calparsoro](/source/Daniel_Calparsoro) |- |2021 |''[Malnazidos](/source/Malnazidos)'' |Novia Pueblo |Alberto de Toro and Javier Ruiz Caldera |- |} === Television === {| class="wikitable" ! style="background: #B0C4DE;" |Year ! style="background: #B0C4DE;" |Title ! style="background: #B0C4DE;" |Character ! style="background: #B0C4DE;" |Channel ! style="background: #B0C4DE;" |Duration |- |2017 |''Centro médico'' |Silvia |[TVE](/source/Televisi%C3%B3n_Espa%C3%B1ola) |1 episode |- |2019 |''Más de 100 mentiras'' |Carlota |[Flooxer](/source/Flooxer) |5 episodes |- |2019 - 2020 |''[Les de l'hoquei](/source/The_Hockey_Girls)'' |Florencia «Flor» Vilamayor |[TV3](/source/TV3_(Catalonia)) |26 episodes |- |2021 |''[El Inocente](/source/The_Innocent_(TV_series))'' |Cassandra |[Netflix](/source/Netflix) |4 episodes |- |2021 - 2023 |''[El Internado: Las Cumbres](/source/The_Boarding_School%3A_Las_Cumbres)'' |Amaia Torres |[Amazon Prime Video](/source/Amazon_Prime_Video) |19 episodes |- |2022 |''Hasta el cielo'' |Sole |[Netflix](/source/Netflix) |8 episodes |- |2026 |Fake Profile |Juanita |Netflix |10 episodes |} == References == {{reflist}} == External links == * [http://www.imdb.es/name/nm2399032/ Asia Ortega] on [IMDb](/source/IMDb) {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ortega, Asia}} Category:Spanish television actresses Category:Film actresses from Catalonia Category:Spanish film actresses Category:Living people Category:1995 births Category:Spanish people of Argentine descent Category:Actresses from Barcelona --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Asia Ortega](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_Ortega) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_Ortega?action=history)). 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