María Díaz (born 11 June 1997), better known as María de Nati, is a Spanish actress known for her multiple appearances in television series, especially in El secreto de Puente Viejo (2015-2016), Victim Number 8 (2018) or Madres. Amor y vida (2020-2021). She has also participated in the films May God Save Us (2016) and The Realm (2018), If I Were Rich (2019) and The Good Boss (2021).

María de Nati
De Nati at the 38th Goya Awards
Born
María Díaz

(1997-06-11) 11 June 1997 (age 27)
Madrid, Spain
OccupationActress
Years active2014–present

Life and career

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Born in Madrid on 11 June 1997,[1] she debuted in television with appearances in Red Eagle and El Rey [es]. In the latter series she portrayed Pilar de Borbón.[2] She then joined the cast of Antena 3 soap opera El secreto de Puente Viejo in the role of Prado Castañeda.[3]

In 2016 she played the character of Elena in the film May God Save Us, making her feature film debut.[4] A year later, she participated in the series Monica Chef, Reinas, Apaches and Disney Cracks.[5]

In 2018 she participated in Rodrigo Sorogoyen's new film, The Realm, and had a leading role in television series Victim Number 8, where she played Edurne.[6] In addition, she participated in other fictions such as La verdad for Telecinco or the first season of Bajo la red for Playz.[7] She also starred in the series Todo por el juego for the Movistar+ platform.[8]

In 2019 she participated in the second season of Bajo la red[9] and recorded the web-series Terror.app for Flooxer, Atresmedia's digital platform.[10][11] In addition, she also had a small role in the film Si yo fuera rico. In 2020 she participated in one of the episodes of the second season of Gente hablando for Flooxer and got one of the supporting roles in Madres.Amor y vida for Telecinco and Amazon Prime Video, playing Juani Soler.[12] She remained in the supporting cast for the first two seasons of the series and moved up to the main cast in the third season.[13]

In 2021 she signed for Deudas for Atresplayer Premium, playing Sara.[14] In addition, it was announced her signing for Aitor Gabilondo's new series for Telecinco, Wrong Side of the Tracks, which has José Coronado and Luis Zahera in its cast.[15][16] In 2021 she also premiered the feature film El buen patrón, starring Javier Bardem and directed by Fernando León de Aranoa, which had its preview at the San Sebastián International Film Festival.[17]

In 2023, she starred as pornographic actress and Nacho Vidal's partner Sara Bernat in biographical series Nacho.[18] She also starred in historical sports drama series Las pelotaris 1926,[19] portraying Itzi Galarrán, a promising Basque pelota player navigating a fraught love affair with Ane while marrying a male friend to hide her lesbianness.[20]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Channel Role Notes Ref.
2014 El Rey Telecinco Pilar de Borbón 1 episode
2015 Águila Roja La 1 Extra 1 episode
2015–16 El secreto de Puente Viejo Antena 3 Prado Castañeda 199 episodes
2017 Queens: The Virgin and the Martyr La 1 Extra 1 episode
Mónica Chef Disney Channel Italia Vanesa Salazar 17 episodes
Apaches Antena 3 Carol 1 episode
2017–18 Disney Cracks Disney XD Daniela 22 episodes
2018 La verdad Telecinco Marta Rivelles 3 episodes
Victim Number 8 Telemadrid / ETB Edurne Aranguren 8 episodes
2018–19 Bajo la red Playz Irene Velázquez 13 episodes
2018–19 Todo por el juego Directv / Movistar+ Lucrecia 16 episodes
2019 Terror.app Flooxer Elena Mangado 6 episodes
Circular Playz Sara de la Fuente 5 episodes
2020 Gente hablando Flooxer Daughter 1 episode
Adentro Youtube Maite 1 episode
Encrucijada Movistar+ María Blanco 1 episode
2020–22 Madres. Amor y vida Telecinco / Prime Video Juani Soler 27 episodes
2021 Deudas Antena 3 Sara de la Vega 13 episodes
2022–23 Wrong Side of the Tracks Telecinco Nata 10 episodes
2023 Nacho Atresplayer Premium Sara Bernat [es] [21]
Las pelotaris 1926 Itzi [22]
2024 Las abogadas Sole
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Cinema

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Year Title Character Directed by
2016 Que Dios nos perdone (May God Save Us) Elena Rodrigo Sorogoyen
2018 El reino (The Realm) Nati
2019 Si yo fuera rico (If I Were Rich) Tania Álvaro Fernández Armero
2021 El buen patrón (The Good Boss) Ángela Fernando León de Aranoa
2024 Al otro barrio

References

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  1. ^ Lakunza, Rosana (17 February 2022). "María de Nati: "Me gustaría mucho trabajar en inglés, en Estados Unidos"". Noticias de Álava (in Spanish).
  2. ^ Escalona, Maribel (29 March 2019). "María de Nati | Especial cantera de actores". Diez Minutos.
  3. ^ "María de Nati: "Me encantaría que Prado acabase con Matías. Sería muy bonito"". Antena 3 (in Spanish). 15 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Mi lugar en el mundo". Aisge. 4 May 2022.
  5. ^ "María de Nati: "En los castings te preguntan la cantidad de seguidores que tienes"" (in Spanish). Yahoo. 8 May 2018.
  6. ^ "La Víctima Número 8," una serie valiente de personajes contundentes"". Telemadrid (in Spanish). 14 August 2018.
  7. ^ "María de Nati, un nuevo valor en 'Bajo la red'". El Periódico (in Spanish). 18 April 2018.
  8. ^ "María de Nati. Especial cantera de actores". Diez Minutos (in Spanish). 29 March 2019.
  9. ^ "María de Nati habla de BLR 2T". RTVE (in Spanish). 10 September 2019.
  10. ^ "Avance en exclusiva de una escena de 'Terror.app': Así funciona la letal aplicación". Antena 3 (in Spanish). 25 October 2019.
  11. ^ "Flooxer estrena 'Terror.app', una serie que "impulsa el talento joven" y liderado por mujeres". Europa Press (in Spanish). 25 October 2019.
  12. ^ "'Madres. Amor y vida', renovada: la serie de Mediaset y Amazon tendrá dos temporadas más". EspinOf (in Spanish). 18 January 2021.
  13. ^ "Así es 'Entrevías', la nueva serie de Aitor Gabilondo y José Coronado que estrena Telecinco". ElEspañol (in Spanish). 1 February 2022.
  14. ^ "'Deudas', la nueva serie de Daniel Écija y protagonizada por Carmen Maura llega el 24 de enero a Atreplayer Premium". LaSexta (in Spanish). 13 January 2021.
  15. ^ "El auténtico descubrimiento de 'Entrevías' no es Nona Sobo". Yahoo (in Spanish). 19 February 2022.
  16. ^ "María de Nati ficha por 'Entrevías', la nueva serie de Mediaset con José Coronado". Formula TV (in Spanish). 11 February 2021.
  17. ^ "Teaser de "El buen patrón": Javier Bardem es un empresario multimillonario" (in Spanish). OK Diario. 31 July 2021.
  18. ^ Poncini, Patricia (1 August 2023). "María de Nati: "Desde los tres años yo decía que quería ser actriz, lo tenía clarísimo"". La Razón.
  19. ^ ""Las pelotaris 1926″: 5 datos sobre la nueva serie con Claudia Salas que llega a Vix+". El Comercio.
  20. ^ Davies, Charlotte (4 July 2024). "Las Pelotaris 1926, la historia de las mujeres que rompieron los techos de cristal en los frontones: "Marcaron un antes y un después en la historia del deporte en nuestro país"". El Mundo.
  21. ^ Aller, María (4 March 2023). "Martiño Rivas sobre la industria del porno tras rodar 'Nacho': "la prohibición no es la solución"" [Martiño Rivas, About the Porn Industry After Filming 'Nacho': "Ban is not the Solution"]. Fotogramas (in Spanish). [translated] From March 5, 'Nacho' will be available on Atresplayer Premium
  22. ^ Vicencio, Miguel (25 March 2023). "Las Pelotaris 1926, la serie de ViX+ sobre las raquetistas que se atrevieron a dominar un deporte que era de hombres". Vogue.
  23. ^ "El FesTVal acoge la presentación de 'Las abogadas', nueva apuesta de ficción de RTVE". rtve.es. 5 September 2024.
  24. ^ "'¿A qué estás esperando?', la serie erótico-romántica de Atresmedia, ya tiene tráiler y fecha de estreno". vertele!. 26 September 2024 – via eldiario.es.
  25. ^ "'Al otro barrio', comedia protagonizada por Quim Gutiérrez y Sara Sálamo, presenta su primer tráiler ante su estreno en cines el 5 de diciembre". Telecinco. 24 July 2024.
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