Paula Reca (born April 10, 1989) is a film, theatre and television actress raised in Buenos Aires. She got her BFA in drama from NYU Tisch School of the Arts and her classical theatre training from RADA, London. Paula has won the ACE Theatre Award (Argentina's most prestigious theatre awards; equivalent to a TONY Award) for Outstanding Performance in Theatre and the HUGO Theatre award for Best Leading Actress.
In film Paula starred in "Tampoco Tan Grandes", which she produced and wrote with her brother Maximo. "Tampoco Tan Grandes" won Best Feature Film at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival 2018 and screened at Shanghai International Film Festival, Malaga International Film Festival, Santa Barbara International Film Festival and Chicago Latin Film Festival. Paula also starred in "Belgrano" by Juan Campanella, Academy Award Winner Director for Best Foreign Film 2010; in "Veredas" by Fernando Cricenti which won the special mention from the Jury at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival and screened at BAFICI 2017; and in Gaspar Scheuer's "Delfin" produced by Tarea Fina which screened at Cannes Ecrans Junior 2019.
In theatre Paula played the GIRL in ONCE at Teatro Metropolitan Sura; the first Spanish adaptation of the successful Broadway musical and Academy Award-winning film (Won HUGO Theatre award for Best Actress). Paula played Sophie in "Mamma MÃa!" directed by Broadway's associate director Robert Mcqueen (won ACE award for Outstanding Performance) and played Louisa in "The Sound of Music" directed by Jonathan Butterell (Broadway, "The Light in the Piazza") with Lighting Design by Tony Award Winner Rick Fisher. Both musicals at Teatro Opera in Buenos Aires (1800-seat theatre).
Her TV credits playing leading roles include: "Casi Angeles", "Aliados", "German, Ultimas Vinetas" and "Aliados Season 2". Both "Casi Angeles" and "Aliados" aired in over 20 countries around the world.
Paula was the face of two Argentine fashion campaigns. In 2014 of BOLIVIA and in 2015 of AMORES TRASH COUTURE.
Biography
Paula Reca was born in
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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. She graduated from
New York University
New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then-Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin.
In 1832, the ...
,
Tisch School of the Arts, where she got her BFA in drama. Since her graduation Paula has been working in film, television and theatre in Buenos Aires.
Career
In 2009 Paula played Luna Vork in
Casi Angeles.
TELEFE
Telefe (acronym for Televisión Federal) is a television station located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The station is owned and operated by Paramount Global through Televisión Federal S.A. Telefe is also one of Argentina's six national television ...
. Produced by
Cris Morena Group and RGB.
In 2010 Paula played one of the lead roles in Argentine Film
Manuel Belgrano (film)
''Belgrano'' is a 2010 Argentine adventure drama TV film, based on the life of the Argentine national hero Manuel Belgrano. It is being produced in the context of the Argentina Bicentennial, which raised the public interest in the May Revolution a ...
. Produced by
Juan Jose Campanella
''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, t ...
, Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Film
The Secret in Their Eyes, and directed by Sebastian Pivotto. Paula starred next to Argentine actors
Pablo Rago
Pablo Rago (; born September 24, 1972 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine actor. He has acted in the films ''The Official Story'' (as a child actor) and ''The Secret in Their Eyes''; both Argentine films have won the Academy Award for Best Foreign ...
, Valeria Bertucelli and
Pablo Echarri
Pablo Daniel Echarri (born September 21, 1969) is a leading Argentine actor.
Biography
He was born in SarandÃ, Avellaneda, Buenos Aires
Career
Pablo Echarri began his career on Argentine television in 1993. He was given his first sig ...
.
In 2011 Paula was in
The Sound of Music
''The Sound of Music'' is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the 1949 memoir of Maria von Trapp, '' The Story of the Trapp Family Singers''. Se ...
playing Louisa Von Trapp at the
Teatro Opera
The Teatro Opera (''Opera Theatre'') is a prominent cinema and theatre house in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Introduction
The Teatro Opera (officially called Opera Orbis Seguros for commercial advertising reasons), is located at 860 Avenida Corriente ...
in Buenos Aires. Directed by
Jonathan Butterell. Lighting design by
Rick Fisher.
In 2012 Paula played Sophie in
Mamma Mia! Also at the
Teatro Opera
The Teatro Opera (''Opera Theatre'') is a prominent cinema and theatre house in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Introduction
The Teatro Opera (officially called Opera Orbis Seguros for commercial advertising reasons), is located at 860 Avenida Corriente ...
in Buenos Aires. Directed by Robert McQueen. Paula won the ACE Award for Outstanding Performance in Theatre for this role.
In 2012 Paula played Florencia Alvarez in
German, Ultimas Vinetas starring next to
Miguel Angel Sola
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Miguel is a given name and surname, the Portuguese and Spanish form of the Hebrew name Michael. It may refer to:
Places
*Pedro Miguel, a parish in the municipality of Horta and the island of Faial in the Azores Islands
*São Miguel (disambi ...
.
Television Publica. Directed by Cristian Bernard, Flavio Nardini and Federico Sosa. Paula was nominated for Best Actress in Nuevas Miradas de TV Awards.
In 2013 and 2014 Played Mary in TV Series
Aliados.
Telefe
Telefe (acronym for Televisión Federal) is a television station located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The station is owned and operated by Paramount Global through Televisión Federal S.A. Telefe is also one of Argentina's six national television ...
.
Cris Morena
In 2017 starred in Film Veredas directed by Fernando Cricenti and Produced by NOPROBLEM CINE.
In 2017 starred in Feature Film Todavia, written and directed by Tomas Sanchez.
In 2018 starred in Tampoco Tan Grandes. Directed by Federico Sosa. Film Paula wrote and produced with Maximo Reca.
In 2019 starred in Delfin by Gaspar Scheuer Produced by Tarea Fina.
TV
Film
Theatre
Awards
References
⊛ ANSES Tarjeta Alimentaria JULIO 2021 Ultimas Noticias SaldoDMAG , News , Pipol , Photography , Music , Feti$hHaciendo Cine – Cultura + Industria
External links
Paula RecaPaula RecaPaula Reca – FilmografÃa, BiografÃa, Fotos , cinenacional.com
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1986 births
Living people
Tisch School of the Arts alumni
Argentine actresses