Nerea Elizalde

Nerea Elizalde Zamakona (born in Bilbao on 18 June 1998) is a Basque film, theater and television actress, singer and dancer.

She is mainly known for her role as Nerea Vidal in the Spanish television series ''Si fueras tú'' in La 1 or for playing the role as Garazi in the series ''Goazen'' in ETB 1.

Life and career

She studied secondary education (lower and upper) at the Karmelo-Solokoetxe School ( high school) in Bilbao.

Later, she studied and trained in theater and drama in Ánima Eskola School of Drama with David Valdelvira, Marina Shimanskaya and Algis Arlauskas, training as a method actress, under the Stanislavsky- Vakhtangov- M.Chekhov- Meyerhold methodology ( Russian method), following the methodologies of the Russian classical school. There she coincided with the actors Carmen Climent, Julen Guerrero, Lorea Lyons and Ane Inés Landeta, together with whom she was trained. She also trained with Argentinian stage director and drama teacher Juan Carlos Corazza.

She was also trained in music and dance since she was little and also in singing. She studied music and music theory with Roberto Bienzobas. She studied dance with Rakel Rodríguez. She plays the trikitixa.

In 2013, she performed '' The Tempest'', by William Shakespeare, a theatrical production at the Campos Elíseos Theatre, directed by Spanish stage director David Valdelvira, together with Carmen Climent and Lorea Lyons, among other cast members.

In 2014 she performed the play ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' by William Shakespeare, playing the role of Helena (leading), a theatrical production at the Campos Elíseos Theatre, directed by Spanish stage director David Valdelvira, and with Estela Celdrán as an assistant director, together with Carmen Climent, Julen Guerrero, Lorea Lyons and Ane Inés Landeta, among other cast members. The theatrical production was very well received by the public, and was staged several times between 2014 and 2015. The stage production was awarded the Buero Vallejo Award (2015), in the XII edition of the awards. She was part of the Ánima Youth Theatre.

In 2015 she performed the play ''Impossible Dialogues'', a theatrical production at the Campos Elíseos Theatre, directed by Russian actress and stage director Marina Shimanskaya, based on the works '' The Seagull'', '' The Cherry Orchard'' and ''Three Sisters'' by Anton Chejov and on the poetry of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, together with Carmen Climent, Lorea Lyons and Ane Inés Landeta, among other cast members.

From 2010 to 2017 she worked in more than 10 plays. In 2016, she joined the Pabellón 6 youth theater company in Bilbao, where she won an award for best actress in 2016 for the micro-theatre A small step for man. She has been part of different theatrical productions in different parts of Spain, such as ''Último tren a Treblinka'' directed by Mireia Gabilondo.

In 2016 she joined the young theater company of Pabellón 6 in Bilbao, with which she staged the play ''Romeo and Juliet'' directed by Ramón Barea, with Koldo Olabarri and Ainhoa Artetxe also among the cast.

Since 2017, she has played the character of Nerea Vidal in the series Si fueras tú on La 1 along with Maria Pedraza and Oscar Casas.

In 2020, she joined the cast of the ETB1 series ''Go!azen'', playing the character of Garazi.

Private life

As for his family, she is the sister of the also actor Unai Elizalde.

Between 2017 and 2019, Elizalde was in a relationship with actor Aritz Mendiola. They both met while filming the series ''Go!azen'' together.

Filmography

Television

Film

Stage

Awards and nominations

Buero Vallejo Awards

See also

* Marina Shimanskaya
* David Valdelvira
* Carmen Climent
* Ánima Eskola School of Drama

References

External links

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Elizalde, Nerea
1998 births
Living people
Actresses from Bilbao
21st-century Spanish actresses
Spanish film actresses
Spanish television actresses
Spanish stage actresses
Ánima Eskola School of Drama alumni
Buero Vallejo Award winners