Elena Anaya

Elena Anaya

48 · Born: Jul 17, 1975

Personal Details

Official Socials
Height 5' 2"
Born Jul 17, 1975 Palencia, Palencia, Castilla y León, Spain
Parents
  • Elena Gomez (Nena)
  • Juan Jose Anaya Gomez
Relatives
  • Marina Anaya (Sibling)

Biography

Elena Anaya (born July 17, 1975) is a Spanish actress whose career dates back to 1995. Anaya was born in Palencia, Spain on July 17, 1975. She is the youngest of 5 children. She first received international attention in 2001 for her role in the sexually explicit drama Lucía y el sexo (Sex and Lucía) and also appeared in Pedro Almodóvar's Hable con ella (Talk to Her). Her best-known Hollywood film role was as a vampire in 2004's Van Helsing, playing Dracula's bride, Aleera. She is also featured in Justin Timberlake's music video for his 2006 single, SexyBack. In 2004, she was named as one of European films' Shooting Stars by European Film Promotion. Description above from the Wikipedia article Elena Anaya, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

2022
The Chalk Line
The Chalk Line as Paula
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2020
Rifkin's Festival
Rifkin's Festival as Jo Rojas
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Professionals
Professionals as Graciela Davila
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2019
Jett
Jett as María
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2017
The Summit
The Summit as Claudia Klein
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2016
The Infiltrator
The Infiltrator as Gloria Alcaino
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Zip & Zap and the Captain's Island
Zip & Zap and the Captain's Island as Señorita Pam
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2015
The Memory of Water
The Memory of Water as Amanda
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Swung
Swung as Alice López
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2014
They Are All Dead
They Are All Dead as Lupe
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2011
The Skin I Live In
The Skin I Live In as Vera Cruz
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2010
Point Blank
Point Blank as Nadia Pierret
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Room in Rome
Room in Rome as Alba
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2009
Cairo Time
Cairo Time as Kathryn
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Hierro
Hierro as Maria
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2008
Walking Vengeance
Walking Vengeance as Ana
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Mesrine: Killer Instinct
Mesrine: Killer Instinct as Sofia
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2007
Miguel and William
Miguel and William as Leonor
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In the Land of Women
In the Land of Women as Sofia Buñuel
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Savage Grace
Savage Grace as Blanca
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2006
Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer
Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer as Angélica de Alquézar
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2005
Fragile
Fragile as Helen Perez
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Dead Fish
Dead Fish as Mimi
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2004
Van Helsing
Van Helsing as Aleera
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2001
No News from God
No News from God as Pili
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Sex and Lucía
Sex and Lucía as Belén
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2000
El invierno de las anjanas
El invierno de las anjanas as Adelaida
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1996
Familia
Familia as Luna
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2012