Carmen Conesa Hernández (born 15 September 1960) is a Spanish actress, singer, and painter. She gained notoriety for her performance in ' (1991–92).

Life and career

Carmen Conesa Hernández was born in

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on 15 September 1960. Her mother was voice actress . She trained at the

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. She gained notoriety to a television audience for her performance alongside

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in '. She has since featured in television series such as ''

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'', ' ''

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'', and '' Merlí: Sapere Aude''. Her film credits include performances in ''

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'', ', ''

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'', '' The Longest Night'', '' Makinavaja'', and '' Father There Is Only One 3''. Her stage work include performances in

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Accolades

References

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