Spanish actress, director, and screenwriter, born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. She gained international recognition for her role in Pedro Almodóvar's "All About My Mother" (1999). Known for her versatility, she has appeared in various films, theater productions, and TV series, including the popular Spanish series "La que se avecina." Her work often explores themes of identity and social issues. Beyond acting, she is celebrated for her contributions to LGBTQ+ visibility and advocacy.