Olivia Delcán is a Spanish actress, playwright and director. As an actress she has appeared as Olivia in the feature film ''

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'' and '' Far from the Sea'' both in 2015. On television Delcán has played regular roles as Bambi in '' Locked Up'' in '' Vis a Vis (season 2)'', as Vicky López in '' Drug Squad: Costa del Sol'' and as Sister Camila in '' Warrior Nun'' in 2020.

Biography

Olivia Delcán was born in 1992, on the island of

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, Spain. spending her childhood between Los Angeles, New York City,

and

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. She studied acting at and is an alumna of the William Esper Studio for the performing arts in

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Acting career

Olivia Delcán as an actress, has appeared in two movies ''

'' and as Anabel in '' Lejos del mar'' ''( Far from the Sea)'', which was screened at the 63rd San Sebastián International Film Festival in 2015. Delcán attended the Fotogramas Awards 2015 representing the film ''

'' at the Joy Eslava Club,

on March 7, 2016. of which, Delcán attended the closing ceremony at

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, Spain, to represent a special screening of the film '' Far from the Sea'' Delcán was nominated for the CEC award 'Best New Actress' (Mejor Actriz Revelación) at the 2016 Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain for her interpretation of Olivia in ''Isla bonita''. In 2016, Delcán won the Turia award for 'Best New Actress' (Mejor Actriz Revelación) at the 2016 Turia Awards, Spain for her interpretation of Olivia in 'Isla bonita''., and won the G Award for 'Best Actress' at the 2017 Giffoni Film Festival for acting in the short film ''El vestido'' (The Dress). In 2016, Delcán has played regular roles as Bambi in nine episodes of '' Locked Up'' ''( Vis a Vis (season 2)) '', In 2019, she played Vicky López for 13 episodes of '' Drug Squad: Costa del Sol.'' From 2020 to 2022, she played a recurring role as Sister Camila in '' Warrior Nun'' for 2 series. In 2020, Delcán played one of six unnamed protagonists in Guillermo Benet's first feature film ''Los inocentes (The Innocents)'' which was due for release in March 2021.

Writing and directing

Delcán wrote and directed the play ''About last night'' which is a ‘millennial tragedy’ about a girl who basically, parties her life away. The play was written when Delcán was aged just 24 in 2016, and brought to the stage in 2019 directed by Delcán at Café Berlin in

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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Pilar González (artistic agent) - Olivia Delcán
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