Ester Expósito
Ester Expósito | |
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.jpg) Expósito in January 2020 | |
| Born | 26 January 2000 Madrid, Spain |
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| Years active | 2013–present |
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) [1] |
Ester Expósito (born 26 January 2000 in Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish actress and model.[2] She is most widely known for her starring role of Carla Rosón Caleruega in the Spanish drama series Elite, broadcast on Netflix.[3][4][5]
Early life and career
Ester Expósito was born in Madrid in 2000. She was interested in the artistic world from a very young age. When she finished her studies at the age of 16, she took acting courses. Expósito won the Madrid Theater Awards in the category of Best Actress in 2013 and 2015.[6][7] She acted for the first time in 2016, playing Fernando's daughter in Vis a Vis (Locked Up) on Antena 3. In the same year, she appeared in the documentary Medical Center with the role of Rosa Martín.
Her first recurring role in a television series was on TVE's Estoy vivo, where she played Ruth in the series' first season, aired in 2017. She gained international fame for her role in the 2018 Netflix series Elite, where she portrayed Carla Rosón until 2020. After the success of the series, she signed for two films distributed by Netflix: When the angels sleep and Your son, with a leading role in both.[citation needed]
At the beginning of 2019, she appeared in the TVE series La caza. Monteperdido, where she portrayed Lucía Castán Grau, one of the disappeared girls. Also in 2019, her participation in the new Netflix series Someone Has to Die was announced. The series was released in October 2020, where she portrayed Cayetana Aldama. In 2020, she also had a special role in Veneno on Atresplayer Premium, playing Machús Osinaga, a journalist from the talk show Esta noche cruzamos el Mississippi. Moreover, in December 2020 she premiered the film Mom or Dad, under the direction of Dani de la Orden, together with Paco León and Miren Ibarguren.
Filmography
Film[7]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2016 | May God Save Us | Young girl | Uncredited |
| 2018 | When Angels Sleep | Silvia | |
| 2018 | Your Son | Andrea |
Television[7]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2016 | Centro Médico | Rosa Martín | 1 episode |
| 2016; 2018 | Locked Up | Fernando's daughter | 2 episodes |
| 2017 | Estoy vivo | Ruth | 8 episodes |
| 2018–2020 | Elite | Carla Rosón Caleruega | Main role; 24 episodes |
| 2019 | La caza. Monteperdido | Lucía Castán Grau | 7 episodes |
| 2020 | Veneno | Machús Osinaga | 2 episodes |
| 2020 | Someone Has to Die | Cayetana Aldama | Main role; 3 episodes |
References
- ^ El SHOW de ÁLVARO RICO Ep 4 | ÉLITE | Netflix España
- ^ "Ester Expósito". seriesycine.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Ester Expósito, la chica guapa de Élite: así se fraguó su 'boom'". merca2.es (in Spanish). 21 March 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Why Ester Expósito, Who Plays Carla on Netflix's Élite, Is Becoming a Star". oprahmag.com. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "El secreto de Ester Expósito ('Élite') para triunfar en los castings". diezminutos.es (in Spanish). 24 October 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Elite on Netflix cast: Who is Ester Exposito? Who plays Carla?". express.co.uk. 9 October 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ a b c "Ester Expósito". imdb.com. 24 October 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
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