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Gracia Olayo (born 19 August 1957) is a Spanish stage, television and film actress.
Biography
Gracia Olayo was born in Madrid on 19 August 1957, into a family of 19 siblings. She has another twin sister, Sole Olayo, also an actress. She worked for 11 years (until age 30) as a flight attendant. In 1988, she founded the comedy trio Las Veneno, which became a duo (consisting of Gracia and her twin Sole) in the 1990s. By 1999, she was working in Antena 3's show Sorpresa ¡Sorpresa! as a steward.
Some early film credits in her acting career include performance in Historias de la puta mili (1994), El efecto mariposa (1995), Perdona bonita, pero Lucas me quería a mí (1997), 800 Bullets (2002), Bulgarian Lovers (2004) and The Ferpect Crime (2004).
Her character of Rosa Ruano (providing comic relief) in fantasy television series Los protegidos from 2010 to 2012 became popular, providing Olayo a platform to reach to younger audiences, going on to perform for 4 years in Los Javis' (Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi) stage play La llamada, in replacement of Llum Barrera. She also reprise her role of Sor Bernarda in the film adaptation of the stage play, La llamada (known under the English-language title Holy Camp!) which was also directed by Los Javis. In 2018 she featured alongside Pedro Casablanc as (foster) parents of the title character of superhero comedy Superlópez. Olayo joined the second season of another superhero comedy work, the series The Neighbor, to portray the Mayor of Madrid, obsessed with bringing a Summer Olympics to the city.
Filmography
= Film
== Television
=Accolades
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- I Can Quit Whenever I Want (film 2019)
- Gracia Olayo
- La mesías
- One Hell of a Holiday!
- The Neighbor (TV series)
- Un lío de millones
- Superlópez (2018 film)
- The Wedding Unplanner
- Holy Camp!
- List of Spanish films of 2024
- 800 Bullets
