Carmen Conesa

Carmen Conesa
Conesa in 2018
Born	Carmen Conesa Hernández (1960-09-15) 15 September 1960 (age 64) Barcelona, Spain
Other names	Carme Conesa
Occupation(s)	Actress, painter, singer

Carmen Conesa Hernández (born 15 September 1960) is a Spanish actress, singer, and painter.[1] She gained notoriety for her performance in Las chicas de hoy en día [es] (1991–92).

Life and career

Carmen Conesa Hernández was born in Barcelona on 15 September 1960.[2][3] Her mother was voice actress Matilde Conesa [es].[3] She trained at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando.[2] She gained notoriety to a television audience for her performance alongside Diana Peñalver in Las chicas de hoy en día [es].[4][3] She has since featured in television series such as La señora, Com si fos ahir [es] Amar es para siempre, and Merlí: Sapere Aude.[3][5]

Her film credits include performances in The Knight of the Dragon, Cómo ser mujer y no morir en el intento [es], Uptown, The Longest Night, Makinavaja, and Father There Is Only One 3.[6][7][3] Her stage work include performances in musical plays.[6]

Accolades

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
1992	42nd Fotogramas de Plata	Best Television Actress	Las chicas de hoy en día	Won	[8]
2010	19th Actors and Actresses Union Awards	Best Television Actress in a Secondary Role	La señora	Won	[9]
2011	20th Actors and Actresses Union Awards	Best Stage Actress in a Secondary Role	Beaumarchais	Nominated	[10][11]

References

1. García, Vicente (31 December 2019). "Carmen Conesa: "Siempre pinto con música"". La Nueva Crónica.
2. "Carmen Conesa, Teatro en la vida y la Pintura". Euromundo Global. 22 October 2014.
3. Lakunza, Rosana (30 September 2022). "Carmen Conesa, la actriz que cursó Bellas Artes". Deia.
4. Bergamín, Beatrice (9 August 2023). "La actriz Carmen Conesa: "Atreverse es vital, tanto como no tener ningún sentimiento de ridículo". Magas – via El Español.
5. "La sèrie «Com si fos ahir» torna aquesta tarda a les sobretaules de TV3". Regió7. Prensa Ibérica. 2 September 2018.
6. Medianoche, Mike (21 July 2022). "¿Quién es Carmen Conesa, la actriz invitada a 'Pasapalabra' desde esta tarde?". Bluper – via El Español.
7. Ortega, Adolfo (31 July 2023). "Carmen Conesa: "La amistad ayuda a superar momentos difíciles. Es transformadora e inspiradora"". 20minutos.es.
8. "'Amantes' recibe el premio Fotogramas a la mejor película". El País. 25 February 1992.
9. "La serie La señora arrasa en los premios de la Unión de Actores". Diario de Sevilla. 31 March 2010.
10. "La Unión de Actores entregará sus premios el 31 de octubre". ABC. 6 October 2011.
11. "Bardem y Sonsoles Benedicto, premiados por la Unión de Autores". Faro de Vigo. 1 November 2011.