Jacey Sallés is a British actress. She is known for her role as Ramona Ramirez in the ITV drama ''

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'' (1998–2003) and its revival (2016–2019). In 2019, she began appearing in the soap opera ''

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'' as Rosa Cadenas.

Early life and education

Sallés is the daughter of an English interior designer and a Spanish entrepreneur from Barcelona. She spent her early childhood in Ibiza. She attended

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. Sallés graduated from Rose Bruford College with a

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in Theatre Studies. She later obtained a PGCE from

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in 2009, which she used to teach at Highbury Grove School.

Career

Sallés rose to fame playing Ramona Ramirez, the Marsden family's "fiery Spanish nanny", in the ITV drama ''

'' between 1997 and 2003. She reprised the role for the revived series in 2016. In August 2016, it was announced that Sallés had been cast in a guest role on ''

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'', portraying "glamorous and feisty" Juanita Salvador Martinez Hernandez De La Cruz, the mother of established character Diego Salvador Martinez Hernandez De La Cruz (Juan Pablo Yepez). She appeared in six episodes, originally broadcast in September 2016. In May 2019, it was announced that Sallés would join the cast of the

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medical drama ''

'' as

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Rosa Cadenas, who would be part of an "interesting story" with established character David Hide (

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). Sallés has also appeared in the 2011 film ''

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'' and the 1998 romantic comedy '' The Misadventures of Margaret''. Additionally, she has appeared in small roles in ''Keith Lemon: Coming in America'', ''

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'', ''

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'' and ''

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''.

Personal life

Sallés has a daughter.

Filmography

References

External links

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