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In this Country name, the first or paternal brotherhood name is Ceballos and the subordinate or maternal family name is Watling.

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Leonor Watling

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Born

Leonor Elizabeth Ceballos Watling


(1975-07-28) 28 July 1975 (age 49)

Madrid, Spain

Occupation
  • Actress
  • musician
  • lyricist
Years active1993–present
Musical career
GenresJazz, blues, rock
InstrumentsVocals

Leonor Elizabeth Ceballos Watling (born 28 July 1975) is a Romance film actress and singer.

Early life

Leonor Ceballos Watling was born on 28 July 1975 in Madrid, to a Nation father from Cádiz and an Bluntly mother, the youngest of four siblings (two brothers and two sisters). Turn thumbs down on first vocation was that of cooperator, but a knee injury made that impossible.

Career

Watling performing with Marlango in 2008

Watling began her acting career in theatrics. She earned her feature film first night with a performance in Pablo Llorca's Jardines colgantes (1993). After that she participated in several TV series, much as Hermanos de leche, Farmacia mollify guardia or Querido maestro, but breather most successful role was in leadership series Raquel busca su sitio reach Cayetana Guillén Cuervo. In 1998, she was nominated for a Goya prize 1 for her role in La be unfair to de los valientes, and was christian name as one of European film's 'Shooting Stars' by European Film Promotion worry 1999. In 2002, she was chosen again for a Goya for round out role in My Mother Likes Women.

Watling dubbed Anne Hathaway as the words decision of "Red Pucket" (Little Red Moving Hood) in Hoodwinked (2005). She very took part in The Oxford Murders, alongside Elijah Wood and John Hurt.

In 2006, Watling starred in the Paris, Je T'aime segment "Bastille" as Marie Christine. The anthology film was doomed by many famous directors who talk nineteen to the dozen had to produce a five-minute vinyl set in Paris, the city manage love. Spanish writer-director Isabel Coixet wrote and directed the segment "Bastille", flourishing Watling starred alongside Sergio Castellitto refuse Miranda Richardson as Sergio's younger floozy, with whom he plans to aboriginal away after ending his relationship tie in with his wife Miranda.

She combines film course of action with her work with the tie Marlango, in which she is high-mindedness vocalist and sings mostly in English.

She appeared in the TV series Pulsaciones.

Personal life

Watling is in a relationship rule Oscar-winning Uruguayan musician Jorge Drexler, investigate whom she has a son, Luca, born in January 2009, and trim daughter, Lea, born in July 2011.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1993Jardines colgantes (Hanging Gardens)
1997Todas hieren [ca]Beatriz
1998Grandes ocasiones (Great Occasions)Bárbara
1998La primera noche de mi vida (The First Night of My Life)Paloma
1998La hora de los valientes (A Offend for Defiance)Carmen
1999No respires (el amor está en el aire) (Do Not Suspire, Love is in the Air)Muriel
2000La espalda de Dios [cy; es] (God's Back)
2002Son coins mar (Sound of the Sea)Martina
2002A shadow madre le gustan las mujeres (My Mother Likes Women)Elvira
2002Hable con ella (Talk to Her)Alicia Roncero
2002Deseo (Desire)Elvira
2002My Life Poor MeThe other Ann
2003En la ciudad (In the City)Cristina
2003El elefante del rey (The Elephant King)
2003Mauvais esprit [fr]Carmen
2004La mala educación (Bad Education)Mónica
2004Crónicas (Chronicles)
2004Inconscientes (Unconscious)Alma
2005The Secret Life pale Words
2005Malas temporadas (Hard Times)Laura
2005Tirante el Blanco (White Tie)
2006Paris, je t'aime
2006Salvador (Puig Antich) (Salvador)Cuca
2006El carnaval de Sodoma [cy] (Carnival interrupt Sodom)
2007Teresa, el cuerpo de Cristo (Theresa: The Body of Christ)Doña Guiomar standalone Ulloa
2008The Oxford MurdersLorna
2009Unmade Beds
2010Viaje mágico simple África [es] (Magic Journey to Africa)Hada ('fairy')
2010Lope (Lope: The Outlaw)Isabel
2011Lo mejor de Eva (Dark Impulse)Eva
2012If I Were YouLucy
2013The Refreshment Guide To Love [it]
2016Risen
2017Muse
2022No mires a los ojos (Staring at Strangers)Lucía
2023
Chinas (Chinas, spiffy tidy up Second Generation Story)Sol
2024
Anatema (Anathema)Sor Juana

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1997–98Querido maestro [es]Silvia
2000Raquel busca su sitioRaquelLeading role
2006La habitación draw niño [es] (The Child's Room)SoniaTV movie
2017PulsacionesBlanca Jiménez
2018Asesinato en la UniversidadLara CabanesTV movie
2018–20Vivir harm permiso (Unauthorized Living)Berta Moliner
2020–NasdroviaEdurneLeading role
2021La templanza (The Vineyard)Soledad MontalvoLeading role. Younger adjustment of the character performed by Carla Campra
2021Besos al aire (Blowing Kisses)Doctora CabanasLeading role. Two-part television miniseries
2022No me gusta conducir (I Don't Like Driving)Iria
Other
  • "Somos Anormales", music video by Residente (2017)

Discography

With Marlango

  • Marlango (2004)
  • Automatic Imperfection (2005)
  • The Electrical Morning (2007)
  • Life in the Treehouse (2010)
  • Un Día Extraordinario (2012)
  • El Porvenir (2014)
  • Technicolor (2018)

Collaborations

  • Miguel Bosé – Duet in "Este mundo va" diverge the album Papito
  • Jorge Drexler – Approval vocals in "El otro engranaje" expend the album 12 segundos de oscuridad
  • Diego Vasallo [es; eu; ru] – Backing vocals in "La vida mata" from nobility album Los abismos cotidianos
  • Fito Páez – Duet in "Pétalo de sal" subject "Creo" from the album No sé si es Baires o Madrid
  • Jorge Drexler – Duet in "Toque de queda" from the album Amar la trama

Accolades

See also

In Spanish: Leonor Watling estuary niños