Maggie Civantos  | |
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![]() Maggie Civantos in 2014 during the filming of Hidrólisis  | |
| Born | 28 December 1984 Málaga, Andalusia, Spain  | 
| Alma mater | Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático de Málaga | 
| Occupation | Actress | 
| Years active | 2004–present | 
Maggie Civantos (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmaɣi θiˈβantos]; born 28 December 1984) is a Spanish actress, best known for her starring role of Macarena Ferreiro in the prison series Locked Up (Vis a vis).[1][2] She has since starred in series such as Cable Girls, Malaka, Vis a vis: El oasis or Express.
Biography
Born in Málaga on 28 December 1984,[3] her mother is a singer and her father is a sound technician.[4] She was named after the character Maggie Gioberti, played by Susan Sullivan, in the TV series Falcon Crest.[5]
Career
She began her career in Escenas de matrimonio replacing Mar Saura,[6] Hospital central and Yo soy Bea. In 2008 she starred the TV series Eva y kolegas by Antena 3.[7] She played Angélica in the Canal Sur Televisión TV series Arrayán.[8]
In 2014 she had her first important role as Fanny in Bienvenidos al Lolita.[9] Her biggest role was as Macarena, the main character in the 2015 TV series Vis a vis.[10][11] In 2017 she appeared in the first Spanish Netflix original series Cable Girls (Las chicas del cable) alongside Blanca Suárez, Ana Fernández and Nadia de Santiago.[12]
She returned as Macarena in the spin-off Vis a vis: El oasis,[13] starring with Najwa Nimri.[14] She appears along Salva Reina in Malaka.[15][16]
Filmography
Feature films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
2008  | 
Prime Time | Asesora de marketing | Feature film debut | |
2011  | 
Amanecidos | |||
2013  | 
Temporal | Rosario | ||
2014  | 
321 días en Míchigan (321 Days in Michigan) | Lola | ||
| Crustáceos | ||||
2018  | 
El mejor verano de mi vida (The Best Summer of My Life) | Zoe | ||
| Alegría tristeza | Sandra | |||
| Escombros | ||||
2019  | 
Antes de la quema (The Burning) | Meme | ||
| La pequeña Suiza (The Little Switzerland) | Yolanda | |||
| La influencia (The Influence) | Sara | |||
2023  | 
El juego | Eva | 
Short films
- Las rubias (TBA)
 - El juego (TBA)
 - Historias (2022)
 - La chica de los cigarrillos (2021) as Eva
 - Mejor actriz (2019)
 - Ahora seremos felices (2018) as Clara
 - Alan (2018) as Helen
 - Downunder (2017)
 - Las rubias (2016) as Marta
 - Rubita (2014) as Norma
 - Cobayas: Human Test (2014) as Helena
 - Rem (2013) as Gem
 - Hidrolisis (2012) as Sandra
 - Placer (2009) as Leo / Adrian's ex-gf
 - CineMálaga (2009) as Rose
 - L.A: Los Ángeles (2007)
 - Sobreexpuestos (2005)
 - El que espera (2004) as Eli
 - Kinoglaz (2004)
 
Television series
- Express as Bárbara[25]
 - High Seas
 - Vis a vis: El oasis (2020) as Macarena Ferreiro
 - Malaka (2019) as Blanca
 - Vis a vis (2015–2019) as Macarena Ferreiro
 - Las chicas del cable (2017–2020) as Ángeles Vidal
 - Indetectables (2017) as Lina
 - Temporada baja (2016)
 - Ciega a citas (2014) as Sonia
 - Bienvenidos al Lolita (2014) as Fanny
 - El tiempo entre costuras (2013) as Marita
 - Arrayán (2012–2013) as Angélica
 - Toledo (2012)
 - Hospital Central (2009–2011) as Candela Hernández / Águeda
 - La Mari 2 (2009) as Estrella
 - Escenas de matrimonio (2009) as Alba Boguñá
 - Yo soy Bea (2009)
 - Eva y kolegas (2008) as Marta
 
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3rd MiM Series Awards | Best Drama Actress | Locked Up | Won | [26] | 
| 2016 | 25th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Television Actress in a Leading Role | Won | [27] | |
| 2017 | 4th Feroz Awards | Best Main Actress in a Series | Nominated | [28] | |
| 2017 | 26th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Television Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated | [29][30] | |
| 2021 | 71st Fotogramas de Plata | Best Television Actress | Vis a vis: El Oasis | Nominated | [31] | 
References
- ↑ "Ésta es la protagonista de 'Vis a Vis', la serie carcelaria de Antena 3 and at La Antena 4". El Diario (in Spanish). Vertele!. 11 February 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
 - ↑ "Interview with Locked Up's Maggie Civantos". Channel 4. Channel Four Television Corporation. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
 - ↑ "Maggie Civantos: "Lo mío no ha sido suerte, llevo muchos años luchando en esto."". Fotogramas. 30 November 2015.
 - ↑ Madrid, Jose (23 June 2016). "Hija de cantante, miope y con nombre de 'Falcon Crest': desmontamos a Maggie Civantos". El Confidencial (in Spanish). Titania Compañía Editorial, S. L. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
 - ↑ Díaz, Mar (28 November 2016). ""Me llamaron Maggie por el personaje de Falcon Crest"". Asturias Diario (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 August 2018.
 - ↑ "Vuelve 'Escenas de matrimonio'". El Diario (in Spanish). Vertele!. 30 July 2009. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
 - ↑ "El pasado oculto de las protagonistas de 'Vis a Vis'". Qué! (in Spanish): 2. 14 April 2016. Archived from the original on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
 - ↑ "Arrayán dirá adiós a la televisión en diciembre tras 13 años en antena". El Confidencial (in Spanish). Titania Compañía Editorial, S. L. 23 July 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
 - ↑ Olabarria, Iosu (30 December 2013). "Conoce a los personajes de 'Bienvenidos al Lolita', la nueva serie de Antena 3". Mi Zona TV (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 October 2016.
 - ↑ Díaz, F. (12 February 2015). "Antena 3 confía su drama en la cárcel a Maggie Civantos". Diario de Jerez (in Spanish). Joly Digital. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
 - ↑ Vallejo, Julián (12 February 2015). "Maggie Civantos protagonizará "Vis a vis"". Cultura en serie (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 October 2016.
 - ↑ "Maggie Civantos ficha por 'Las chicas del cable' de Netflix". El Español (in Spanish). Bluper. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
 - ↑ "'Vis a vis' vuelve con un 'spin off' con Najwa Nimri y Maggie Civantos como protagonistas". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 23 May 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
 - ↑ Europa Press (23 May 2019). "Najwa Nimri y Maggie Civantos protagonizarán el 'spin-off' de 'Vis a Vis'". El Periódico. Grupo Zeta. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
 - ↑ "Maggie Civantos estrena la serie 'Malaka'". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 3 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
 - ↑ Escalona, Maribel (3 September 2019). "Maggie Civantos vuelve con 'Malaka': "El público agradece ver cosas distintas en la televisión generalista"". Diez Minutos (in Spanish). Hearst Magazines International. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
 - 1 2 3 4 5 Catalá, Laura (2 November 2019). "Así ha cambiado Maggie Civantos: La transformación de la protagonista de 'Vis a vis' y 'Las chicas del cable'". Bekia.
 - ↑ Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto (29 October 2014). "Los estrenos del 31 de octubre. '321 días en Míchigan'. Tensión y amor entre rejas". Aisge.
 - ↑ "Leo Harlem, Toni Acosta y Maggie Civantos protagonizan 'El mejor verano de mi vida', humor sobre el valor de la familia". Europa Press. 9 July 2018.
 - ↑ "La història de superació 'Alegria Tristeza', dirigida per Ibon Cormenzana i amb producció catalana, arriba als cinemes". La Vanguardia. 14 November 2020.
 - ↑ Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto (5 June 2019). "Los estrenos del 7 de junio. 'Antes de la quema'. 'Thriller' en los carnavales". Aisge.
 - ↑ "Todo sobre 'La pequeña Suiza', una comedia sobre nacionalismos". rtve.es. 24 June 2023.
 - ↑ González, Sara (18 June 2019). "'La influencia', la brujería y el terror se apoderan de Emma Suárez". Cadena SER.
 - ↑ "Tráiler de 'El juego', ópera prima de Paco Sepúlveda". Audiovisual451. 25 August 2023.
 - ↑ Hernández Luján, Raquel (31 May 2021). "Starzplay presenta Express, su primera serie original rodada en España y producida por The Mediapro Studios". Hobby Consolas.
 - ↑ "'Allí abajo', 'El ministerio', Yon González y Maggie Civantos triunfan en los premios MIM". Vertele!. eldiario.es. 1 December 2015.
 - ↑ "'La novia', 'B, la película', 'La piedra oscura' y 'Vis a vis' triunfan en los Premios de la Unión de Actores". El Mundo. 15 March 2016.
 - ↑ "La lista completa de ganadores de los premios Feroz 2017". HuffPost. 24 January 2017.
 - ↑ "'Tarde para la ira' arrasa en unos Premios Unión de Actores con marcado carácter femenino". 20minutos.es. 14 March 2017.
 - ↑ "Javier Pereira, entre los nominados a los Premios Unión de Actores". La Información. 13 February 2017.
 - ↑ "Fotogramas de Plata 2020 : ¡Ya tenemos ganadores!". Fotogramas. 15 November 2021.
 
