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Mireia Oriol
Attending the 12th Gaudí Awards
Born1996 (age 27–28)
Argentona, Catalonia, Spain
OccupationActress

Mireia Oriol (born 1996) is a Spanish actress from Catalonia.

Life and career[edit]

Oriol was born in Argentona, Maresme in 1996.[1] She made her feature film debut as an actress at age 13 in horror picture ESO, Entidad Sobrenatural Oculta (2009), portraying a ghost girl.[2][3][4] She began working as a model at age 16.[5] She began a degree in audiovisual studies in Barcelona and later, at age 20, she joined the Giles Foreman Acting Centre for Acting in London, where she lived for two years.[6][5]

Her sophomore acting credit in a feature film was in supernatural thriller The Pact (2018), starring as Clara alongside Belén Rueda and Darío Grandinetti.[4] Early television work include performances in Catalan soap opera Com si fos ahir [ca] (2018) and Flooxer miniseries Terror.app.[4] She made her directorial debut by co-helming the short film Sans moi je n'existe pas.[5] She earned recognition for her portrayal of Lorena in Catalan sports drama series The Hockey Girls.[7] In 2020, she featured in films Tocats pel foc [ca] and The Art of Return.[4] In 2022, she starred as the title character in supernatural thriller series Alma (aka The Girl in the Mirror),[8] earning a Zapping Award [es] for Best Actress for her performance.[9] In 2023 she starred as Fiona in TV3 series La mirada de la Fiona.[10] In 2024, she was cast to star as Nevenka Fernández [es] in Icíar Bollaín's re-telling of a famous case of sexual harassment in the Ayuntamiento of Ponferrada in I'm Nevenka.[11]

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