Anna Castillo, born in Barcelona in 1993, has become one of the most watchable young leads in contemporary Spanish film and television. She won the Goya for best new actress with Icíar Bollaín's The Olive Tree (El olivo, 2016), announcing a fresh, unforced presence in Spanish drama. Two years later she was one of the anchors of Manolo Caballero's global Netflix hit The House of Flowers (La casa de las flores, 2018-2020) opposite Verónica Castro, showing an easy comic side. She has since moved through streaming pieces such as Estirpe and independent films, choosing texture and character over easy exposure. Read more