Mirela Balić Stefanović (born 27 August 1999) is an actress from Spain.
Early life and education
Balić was born on 27 August 1999 in
Madrid
Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It i ...
to a family of Serbian and Croatian background.
Daughter to cellist Susana Stefanović,
she received training as a cellist at the Conservatory Amaniel in Madrid, but decided to pursue an acting career and graduated in ''interpretación textual'' from the
RESAD drama school.
Career
After taking part in an episode of the television series ''
Alba
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'', Balić made her feature film debut in ''
Code Name: Emperor'' (2022), playing the
wife of a wealthy footballer.
She appeared in the biographical miniseries ''
Untameable'' (2023), portraying Cata, a circus
contortionist and
Ángel Cristo's fling.
Also in 2023, she featured in the thriller series ''
You Would Do It Too'', playing Leire, a reporter, starred alongside
Andrea Ros and Tai Fati in the series ''Zorras'', based on the novel by
Noemí Casquet, and starred in the film ''Beach House''.
She also joined season 7 of the Netflix teen drama series ''
Elite
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'' to portray Chloe, a new student addicted to scandals and sex videos.
In 2024, she featured in the tragicomedy series ''
Un nuevo amanecer'',
and joined the cast of the film ''
The Talent'' based on the novella ''
Fräulein Else'' by
Arthur Schnitzler
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, to portray Idoia, a friend of the protagonist.
In 2025, she featured in Wattpad adaptation film ''
Bad Influence'' playing Peyton, the protagonist's best friend.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
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1999 births
Living people
Actresses from Madrid
Spanish television actresses
Spanish film actresses
21st-century Spanish actresses