{{Short description|Spanish actress (born 1982)}} {{family name hatnote|Nieto|Martínez|lang=Spanish}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}} {{Infobox person | image = Premios Goya 2018 - Marta Nieto.jpg | caption = Nieto at the 32nd Goya Awards in 2018 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1982|01|31|df=y}} | birth_name = Marta Nieto Martínez | birth_place = Murcia, Spain | occupation = Actress | years_active = 2004–present | education = ESAD-Murcia }}
'''Marta Nieto Martínez''' (born 31 January 1982) is a Spanish actress and film director.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2019/film/awards/pain-and-glory-while-at-war-endless-trench-lead-goya-nominations-1203420843/ |title=''Pain and Glory'', ''While at War'', ''Endless Trench'' Lead Goya Nominations |publisher=Variety |first1=Jamie |last1=Lang |first2=John |last2=Hopewell |date=2 December 2019 |access-date=15 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.elperiodico.com/es/clubep/20201211/marta-nieto-entrevista-11381260 |title=Marta Nieto: No me interesan los papeles de mujer florero |publisher=elperiodico.com |first=Beatriz |last=Martinez |language=es |date=11 December 2020 |access-date=15 January 2021}}</ref>
== Life and career == Marta Nieto Martínez was born on 31 January 1982 in Murcia to parents from Cartagena.<ref name="laopi">{{Cite web|website=La Opinión de Murcia|date=23 November 2019|title=Marta Nieto, un papel y una senda ansiada|first=Asier|last=Ganuza|publisher=Prensa Ibérica|url=https://www.laopiniondemurcia.es/comunidad/2019/11/23/marta-nieto-papel-senda-ansiada-31462627.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fotogramas.es/el-relevo/a341983/marta-nieto-cedo-mucho-y-a-veces-me-trago-cada-cosa/|website=Fotogramas|title=Marta Nieto: "Cedo mucho y a veces me trago casa cosa..."|date=18 August 2009}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.laverdad.es/culturas/actores-murcianos-pisan-20181014220938-nt.html|website=La Verdad|date=14 October 2018|title=Actores murcianos que pisan firme|first=Rosa|last=Martínez}}</ref> She developed a vocation for acting at the Maristas School in her native Murcia.<ref name="vanitatis">{{Cite web|website=Vanitatis|url=https://www.vanitatis.elconfidencial.com/famosos/2022-10-23/marta-nieto-nuevo-proyecto-actriz-directora_3509797/|via=El Confidencial|date=23 October 2022|first=N.|last=Zano|title=Marta Nieto, la actriz que fue a los Oscar y ahora trabaja en el proyecto de su vida}}</ref> She trained her acting chops at {{ill|Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático (Murcia)|es|Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático de Murcia|lt=Murcia's Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático}} (ESAD-Murcia).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.laopiniondemurcia.es/comunidad/2020/02/03/marta-nieto-protagonista-murciana-cine-34864404.html|website=La Opinión de Murcia|title=Marta Nieto, la protagonista murciana en el cine internacional|date=3 February 2020}}</ref> She also studied a degree on Spanish philology but did not finish it.<ref name="vanitatis" />
Her directorial debut feature ''Becoming Ana'' (2024) was selected to compete at the 69th Valladolid International Film Festival.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/cultura/20240826/9892694/marta-nieto-compite-mitad-ana-espiga-oro-semana-internacional-cine-valladolid-ep-agenciaslv20240826.html|website=La Vanguardia|date=26 September 2024|title=Marta Nieto compite con 'La mitad de Ana' por la Espiga de Oro en la Semana Internacional de Cine Valladolid}}</ref>
==Filmography== ===Film=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Original title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes ! class="unsortable" | {{Abbrv|Ref.|Reference(s)}} |- | align = "center" | 2004 | ''Face of Terror'' | ''Face of Terror'' | Lola | |- | align = "center" | 2004 | ''Art Heist'' | ''Art Heist'' | Héctor's Girl | |- | align = "center" | 2006 | ''Summer Rain'' | ''El camino de los ingleses'' | La Cuerpo | |- | align = "center" | 2007 | ''Love Expresso'' | ''Café solo o con ellas'' | María | |- | align = "center" | 2008 | ''8 Dates'' | ''8 citas'' | María | |- | align = "center" | 2012 | ''The Crypt'' | ''La cripta'' | Leonor | |- | align = "center" | 2013 | ''Combustion'' | ''Combustión'' | Carla | |- | align = "center" | 2014 | ''The Farewell'' | ''La despedida'' | Monica | |- | align = "center" | 2017 | ''Mother'' | ''Madre'' | Marta | Short film |- | align = "center" | 2019 | ''Litus'' | ''Litus'' | Su | |- | align = "center" | 2019 | ''Mother'' | ''Madre'' | Elena | Nominated - Goya Award for Best Actress |- | align = "center" | 2020 | ''A Perfect Enemy'' | ''A Perfect Enemy'' | Isabelle | || align = "center" | <ref>{{Cite web|website=Télérama|url=https://www.telerama.fr/cinema/films/a-perfect-enemy-1-191713889.php|date=21 December 2021|first=Cécile|last=Mury|title=A Perfect enemy}}</ref> |- | align = "center" | 2020 | ''The Crypt, The Last Secret'' | ''La cripta, el último secreto'' | Leonor |- | align = "center" | 2021 | ''Breaking Up in Rome'' | ''Lasciarsi Un Giorno A Roma'' | Zoe |- | align = "center" | 2021 | ''Out of Sync'' || ''Tres'' || C. || || align = "center" | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elperiodico.com/es/ocio-y-cultura/20211012/tres-o-desicronia-sonora-apodera-12228639|website=El Periódico|date=12 October 2021|first=Beatriz|last=Martínez|title='Tres', o cuando la desincronía sonora se apodera de ti}}</ref> |- | align = "center" | 2022 || || ''La manzana de oro'' || La Nívea || || align = "center" | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lavozdegalicia.es/noticia/cultura/2023/08/31/jaime-chavarri-adapta-libremente-fernando-aramburu-manzana-oro/00031693493164385243435.htm|website=La Voz de Galicia|date=1 September 2023|first=Antonio|last=Paniagua|title=Jaime Chávarri adapta libremente a Fernando Aramburu en «La manzana de oro»}}</ref> |- | align = "center" | 2022 || || ''Edén'' || Lidia || || align = "center" | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elcorreo.com/pantallas/cine/eden-lucha-dolor-20211209185312-ntrc.html|website=El Correo|author=Boquerini|title='Edén', la lucha contra el dolor|date=9 December 2021}}</ref> |- | align = "center" | 2023 || || ''Visions'' || Anna || || align = "center" | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fotogramas.es/noticias-cine/a40496171/visions-pelicula-marta-nieto-diane-kruger/|website=Fotogramas|title='Visions': primeras imágenes, en exclusiva, de la nueva película de Marta Nieto|date=5 July 2022|first=Juan|last=Silvestre}}</ref> |- | align = "center" | 2023 || ''Jump!'' || ''¡Salta!'' || Elena || || align = "center" | <ref>{{Cite web|website=Quincemil|via=El Español|url=https://www.elespanol.com/quincemil/articulos/cultura/quincemil-te-lleva-el-preestreno-de-la-pelicula-salta-protagonizada-por-el-gallego-tamar-novas|title=Quincemil te lleva al pase especial de la película '¡Salta!', protagonizada por el gallego Tamar Novas|date=30 August 2023}}</ref> |- | align = "center" | 2023 || ''Summer in Red'' || ''Verano en rojo'' || María Ruiz || || align = "center" | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.academiadecine.com/2022/07/27/verano-en-rojo/|website=Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España|date=27 July 2022|title=Verano en rojo}}</ref> |- | align = "center" | {{Abbrv|TBD|To be determined}} || || ''Tropiques'' || || || align = "center" | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cineuropa.org/en/newsdetail/410990|website=Cineuropa|title=Shooting on Tropiques enters the home straight|first=Fabien|last=Lemercier|date=24 September 2021}}</ref> |- | {{center|2024}} || ''Becoming Ana'' || ''La mitad de Ana'' || || Also director-writer || {{center|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cultura.gob.es/en/cultura/areas/cine/mc/spanish-kaleidoscope/films/fall-24/becoming-ana.html|website=Spanish Kaleidoscope|publisher=Ministerio de Cultura|date=16 September 2024|title=Becoming Ana [La mitad de Ana]}}</ref>}} |}
===Television=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Original title ! Role ! Notes |- | 2005 | ''Central Hospital'' | ''Hospital Central'' | Fátima | Episode: "Mundos paralelos" |- |2005 | ''Personal Reasons'' | ''Motivos personales'' | Rita | 2 episodes |- |2006 | ''Table For Five'' | ''Mesa para cinco'' | Nina | 4 episodes |- |2006–2015 | ''Remember When'' | ''Cuéntame cómo pasó'' | Estefanía / Mónica | 16 episodes |- | 2007 | ''Quart'' | ''Quart'' | | Episode: "Tritonus" |- |2007–2009 | ''Brothers and Detectives'' | ''Hermanos y detectives'' | Carmen | 26 episodes |- |2008 | ''Generation DF'' | ''Generación DF'' | Mar | 5 episodes |- |2009 | ''Paco's Men'' | ''Los hombres de Paco'' | Marga | 4 episodes |- |2010 | ''Karabudjan'' | ''Karabudjan'' | Ana | 6 episodes |- |2013 | ''The Gift of Alba'' | ''El don de Alba'' | | Episode: "La novia blanca" |- |2013 | ''Fragile'' | ''Frágiles'' | Marta | Episode: "El mendigo herido" |- |2014 | ''Blind Date'' | ''Ciega a citas'' | Natalia Valdecantos | 137 episodes |- |2015 | ''Ours'' | ''Los nuestros'' | Marta | 1 episode |- |2015 | ''Plastic Sea'' | ''Mar de plástico'' | Jueza | 4 episodes |- |2016 | ''El Caso'' | ''El Caso. Crónica de sucesos'' | Elvira | Episode: "Garrote vil" |- |2016 | ''The Ministry of Time'' | ''El ministerio del tiempo'' | Isabella of Portugal | Episode: "Cambio de tiempo" |- |2016 | ''The Man of Your Life'' | ''El hombre de tu vida'' | Luz | Episode: "Desafíos" |- |2018 | ''Spanish Shame'' | ''Vergüenza'' | Andrea | 6 episodes |- |2019 | ''Locked Up'' | ''Vis a vis'' | Adoptive mother | Episode: "Traición" |- |2019 | ''Pescaíto'' | ''Pescaíto'' | | 8 episodes |- |2019 | ''Secrets of State'' | ''Secretos de Estado'' | Elena Llanos | 8 episodes |- |2020 | ''Caronte'' | ''Caronte'' | Cleo Torres-Soler | Episode: "Inmarcesible" |- |2020 | ''At Home'' | ''En casa'' | Sara | Episode: "Una situación extraordinaria" |- |2022 | ''Feria: The Darkest Light'' | ''Feria: La luz más oscura'' | Elena | 8 episodes<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/vida/20201116/49494648785/marta-nieto-lidera-el-reparto-de-feria-nuevo-thriller-de-netflix-para-2021.html|website=La Vanguardia|title=Marta Nieto lidera el reparto de "Feria", nuevo thriller de Netflix para 2021|date=16 November 2020}}</ref> |}
==Awards and nominations== {| class=wikitable !Year !Award !Nominated work !Category !Result !{{Abbrv|Ref.|Reference(s)}} |- | align = "center" rowspan = "5" | 2020 || 25th Forqué Awards || Best Actress || rowspan = "5" | ''Mother'' || {{won}} || align = "center" | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.laverdad.es/culturas/cine/murciana-marta-nieto-20200112012350-nt.html|website=La Verdad|title=La murciana Marta Nieto gana el Premio Forqué a la Mejor Interpretación Femenina|date=12 January 2020}}</ref> |- | 7th Feroz Awards || Best Actress (film) || {{nom}} || align = "center" | <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://elpais.com/cultura/2020/01/17/actualidad/1579249368_131433.html|website=El País|date=17 January 2020|title=Los ganadores de los Premios Feroz 2020}}</ref> |- | 34th Goya Awards || Best Actress || {{nom}} || align = "center" | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/cine/20200125/473098710092/premios-goya-2020-ganadores.html|website=La Vanguardia|title=Todos los ganadores de los Goya 2020|date=25 January 2020}}</ref> |- | 29th Actors and Actresses Union Awards || Best Film Actress in a Leading Role || {{nom}} || align = "center" | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fotogramas.es/noticias-cine/a30872304/premios-union-de-actores-2020/|website=Fotogramas|title= XXIX Premios de la Unión de Actores y Actrices: Lista completa de finalistas|date=11 February 2020|first=Juan|last=Silvestre}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.audiovisual451.com/los-repartos-de-dolor-y-gloria-y-estoy-vivo-triunfan-en-los-29o-premios-de-la-union-de-actores-y-actrices/|website=Audiovisual451|title=Los repartos de 'Dolor y gloria' y 'Estoy vivo' triunfan en los 29º Premios de la Unión de Actores y Actrices|date=10 March 2020}}</ref> |- | 33rd European Film Awards || Best Actress || {{nom}} || align = "center" | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.20minutos.es/cinemania/noticias/palmares-completo-de-los-premios-del-cine-europeo-efa-2020-33th-european-film-awards-4509447/|website=Cinemanía|via=20minutos.es|title=Palmarés completo de los Premios del Cine Europeo EFA 2020 (33th European Film Awards)|date=12 December 2020}}</ref> |- | align = "center" | 2021 || 27th Forqué Awards || Best Film Actress || rowspan = "2" | ''Out of Sync'' || {{nom}} || align = "center" | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.larazon.es/cultura/20211211/to2baxwcfbhuxjuzijl4glrpje.html|website=La Razón|title=Lista completa de ganadores de los Premios Forqué 2021|date=11 December 2021|first=Matías G.|last=Rebolledo}}</ref> |- | align = "center" | 2022 || 9th Feroz Awards || Best Actress (film) || {{nom}} || align = "center" | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.formulatv.com/noticias/lista-completa-nominados-premios-feroz-2022-112486/|website=FormulaTV|title=Lista completa de nominados a los Premios Feroz 2022|date=25 November 2021|first=Alejandro|last=Rodera}}</ref> |}
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