Eva Llorach

Eva Llorach
At the 38th Goya Awards in 2023
Born1979
Murcia, Spain
OccupationActress

Eva Llorach (born 1979) is a Spanish actress. She had a breakout performance in the 2018 drama film Quién te cantará, which earned her the Goya Award for Best New Actress in 2019.

Biography

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She was born in Murcia in 1979.[1] She worked in the company owned by his father, specialised in machine industry.[2] A lateblooming actress, she previously studied Tourism, and also dropped out in Psychology.[3] She trained as an actress at the Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático de Murcia.[4]

She worked in advertising as well as she was also given a minor role in the TV series Los Quién, aired in 2011 on Antena 3.[3] Her first performance in a feature film after she moved to Madrid was her leading role as 'Violeta' in Diamond Flash, a 2011 film directed by Carlos Vermut.[3]

During her early career, Eva Llorach was mostly restricted to the circuit of independent cinema, and was only given minor roles in television series.[2] She starred in the film #Realmovie (2013), in which she played the character 'Eva Binoff', a famous Spanish actress who experiences the kidnapping of her sister and has to found her she is murdered.[5] She played too the role of a fictional actress in La lava en los labios (2013).[6]

Her breakout performance was her role in the 2018 film Quién te cantará.[7] She played 'Violeta', a single mother psychologically abused by her daughter 'Marta' (Natalia de Molina) and who works in a karaoke and likes to perform singer 'Lila Cassen' (Najwa Nimri), of whom Violeta is a passionate fan.[2][8][9][10][11] Her performance in the film brought her a Forqué Award,[12] a Feroz Award and a Goya Award in 2019.[13][14]

Following her performance in Quién te cantará, she joined the cast of Elite to portray 'Sandra', the mother of 'Rebeca' (Claudia Salas) in the series.[15] Llorach also appeared in the limited web terror series Terror y Feria.[16] She later starred in the TV series Campamento Albanta, aired in 2020 on Atresplayer Premium: she played the role of Idalia, the founder of the camp for young people with problems central to the plot.[17]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 Elite Sandra [15]
2020 Campamento Albanta Idalia [17]
2023 Los pacientes del doctor García (The Patients of Dr. García) Clara Stauffer [18]
El cuerpo en llamas (Burning Body) Ester [19]

Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2011 Diamond Flash Violeta [3]
2013 #Realmovie Eva Binoff [5]
2013 La lava en los labios Toni [20][6]
2013 Gente en sitios (People in Places) [21]
2014 Magical Girl [22]
2018 Quién te cantará Violeta [10]
2021 Errante corazón (Wandering Heart) Eloísa
2022 Jaula (The Chalk Line) Maite [24]
2023 La desconocida (Girl Unknown) Elisa [25]
2024 Disco, Ibiza, Locomía Nieves
Un lugar común (A Commonplace) Pilar

Accolades

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Llorach holding her Goya award statuette in 2019
Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2019 24th Forqué Awards Best Leading Actress Quién te cantará Won [12]
6th Feroz Awards Best Actress in a Film Won [13]
34th Goya Awards Best New Actress Won [14]
28th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best New Actress Won [28]

References

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  1. ^ Gonzálvez, Paula M. "Eva Llorach: "Estoy deseando que cuando veamos cualquier atisbo machista nos dé un golpe en la cara"". HuffPost.
  2. ^ a b c Belinchón, Gregorio (27 October 2018). "Eva Llorach, el secreto original de 'Quién te cantará'". El País.
  3. ^ a b c d Albaladejo, Julia (3 October 2011). "Sitges selecciona ´Diamond Flash´, que protagoniza la murciana Eva Llorach". La Opinión de Murcia.
  4. ^ "UMU felicita a la murciana Eva Llorach por el Goya". La Vanguardia. 4 February 2019.
  5. ^ a b Sosa Troya, María (10 July 2013). "Esta forma de hacer cine engancha". El País.
  6. ^ a b Barnés, Héctor G. (2 December 2013). "El precioso inconsciente de un crítico de cine". El Confidencial.
  7. ^ "Eva Llorach: "Quiero más personajes tan maravillosos como el de 'Quién te cantará', pero no sé si volverá a pasar"". Shangay. 8 April 2019.
  8. ^ Medina, Marta (26 October 2018). "'Quién te cantará': 'fantasmas' y 'vampiros' en la consagración de Carlos Vermut". El Confidencial.
  9. ^ Pastor, Custodio (28 October 2018). "Juego de identidades". El País.
  10. ^ a b Meseguer, Astrid (26 October 2018). "Todas las caras de Lila Cassen". La Vanguardia.
  11. ^ Ramón, Esteban (25 October 2018). "Eva Llorach, la gema revelada del cine español". RTVE.
  12. ^ a b "La actriz murciana Eva Llorach gana el premio Forqué por su papel en 'Quién te cantará'". La Verdad. 13 January 2019.
  13. ^ a b Prats, Marina (19 January 2019). "La lista completa de ganadores de los Premios Feroz 2019". HuffPost.
  14. ^ a b "Eva Llorach, Mejor Actriz Revelación en los Premios Goya 2019 por su papel en 'Quién te cantará'". Europa Press. 2 February 2019.
  15. ^ a b Gallardo, Lucía F. (29 July 2020). "Eva Llorach: "Las mujeres, a partir de los 40, nos convertimos en personajes secundarios"". El Español.
  16. ^ Garrán, Daniel (26 April 2019). "De folclóricas fachas a la estupidez 'youtuber': la locura cañí de 'Terror y feria'". Cadena SER.
  17. ^ a b García, Cecilia (26 July 2020). ""Campamento Albanta": una historia terrorífica". La Razón.
  18. ^ "'Los pacientes del doctor García': Conoce a los personajes principales de la serie". rtve.es. 19 April 2023.
  19. ^ Ocaña, Carla (9 July 2023). "Úrsula Corberó regresa a Netflix con una serie basada en un crimen real: lo que sabemos sobre "El cuerpo en llamas"". mag – via El Comercio.
  20. ^ Fernández, Iago (22 November 2013). "La lava en los labios vaginales". Vice.
  21. ^ Costa, Jordi (20 December 2013). "Épica de catástrofes". El País.
  22. ^ Martínez, Rosa (25 December 2018). "Eva Llorach: Una musa escondida". La Verdad.
  23. ^ Brinaire, Jacques (5 April 2023). "Cinéma : "Coeur errant" les errances d'un père homo en pleine crise de la quarantaine". La Nouvelle République du Centre-Ouest.
  24. ^ Muñoz, Rafael (27 October 2022). "'Jaula': las 6 claves que debes saber de la película de terror española que está arrasando". rtve.es.
  25. ^ Cardenal Hernando, Eduardo (8 June 2023). "'La desconocida': Conoce a la enigmática Carolina en este clip exclusivo del nuevo thriller de Pablo Maqueda". ecartelera.
  26. ^ López, Lola (21 May 2024). "Eva Llorach, actriz: "Creo que saber gestionar tu ego, y comprender el del resto, es la mejor manera de afrontar la vida"". El Periódico de España. Prensa Ibérica.
  27. ^ Domènec, C. (26 July 2024). "Celia Giraldo: «Las mujeres sufren, en general, una sensación de obsolescencia»". Última Hora.
  28. ^ Silvestre, Juan (12 March 2019). "'Arde Madrid' arrasa en los Premios de la Unión de Actores". Fotogramas.
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