María Botto
Argentine-Spanish actress (born 1974)
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María Florencia Botto Rota (born 10 February 1974)[1] is an Argentine-Spanish actress.[2] In 1978, she moved to Spain with her mother Cristina Rota and her brother Juan Diego Botto, also actors.[3]
Born10 February 1974
Buenos Aires, Argentina
OthernamesMaría Botto Rota
OccupationActress
Yearsactive1984-present
María Botto | |
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At the 32nd Goya Awards in 2018 | |
| Born | 10 February 1974 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Other names | María Botto Rota |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1984-present |
| Mother | Cristina Rota |
| Relatives |
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She made her feature film debut at age 10, with a performance in Berta's Motives.[4] On television, she portrayed the recurring role of Ava Pereira, sister of Juan Diego Botto's character Javier, on the TNT drama series Good Behavior.[5]
Filmography
| † | Denotes works that have not yet been released |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Los motivos de Berta (Berta's Motives) | Film debut | [4] | |
| 1989 | Si te dicen que caí (If They Tell You I Fell) | [4] | ||
| 1999 | Celos (Jealousy) | Cinta Vidal | [6] | |
| 2001 | Silencio roto (Broken Silence) | Lola | [7] | |
| 2003 | Soldados de Salamina (Soldiers of Salamina) | Conchi | [8] | |
| 2003 | Carmen | Fernanda | [9] | |
| 2003 | Los abajo firmantes (With George Bush on My Mind) | Laura | Also a co-writer | [10][11] |
| 2004 | Seres queridos (Only Human) | Tania | [12] | |
| 2004 | María querida (Dearest Maria) | Lola | [13] | |
| 2005 | El penalti más largo del mundo (The Longest Penalty Shot in the World) | Ana | [14] | |
| 2007 | Barcelona (un mapa) (Barcelona (A Map)) | Violeta | [15] | |
| 2008 | Paisito (Small Country) | Rosana | [16] | |
| 2008 | Animales de compañía | Sofía | [17] | |
| 2009 | My Life in Ruins | Lala | [18] | |
| 2013 | 3 bodas de más (Three Many Weddings) | jefa de Ruth | [19] | |
| 2015 | Hablar | Piedad | [20] | |
| 2015 | De chica en chica (Girl Gets Girl) | Sofía | [21] | |
| 2016 | Risen | Mary Magdalene | [22] | |
| 2020 | Malnazidos (Valley of the Dead) | Sor Flor | [23] | |
| 2022 | Código Emperador (Code Emperor) | Charo | [24] | |
| 2022 | Hustle | Paola | [25] | |
2023 | De perdidos a Río | [26] | ||
2024 | Odio el verano (I Hate Summer) | Fátima | ||
2025 | The Night My Dad Saved Christmas 2 | Pilar | Netflix release |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Un chupete para ella | [29] | ||
| 2005–06 | 7 días al desnudo | Marta Castillo | [30] | |
| 2007 | Círculo rojo | Andrea Onieva | [31] | |
| 2009–10 | Pelotas | Marta | [32][33] | |
| 2016 | Bajo sospecha | Sara Guzmán | Introduced in season 2 | [34] |
| 2016–17 | Good Behavior | Ava | Recurring | [35][36] |
| 2018 | Cuerpo de élite | Andrea Zimmerman | [37] | |
| 2019 | Cuéntame cómo pasó | Fabiola | Introduced in season 20 | [38] |
2023 | Mentiras pasajeras | Patricia | ||
2023 | El otro lado (The Other Side) | Eva |
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14th Goya Awards | Best New Actress | Jealousy | Nominated | [41] |
| 2004 | 18th Goya Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Soldiers of Salamina | Nominated | [42] |
| 13th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role | Nominated | [43][44] |
