Laia Costa, a renowned Spanish actress, has made a significant impact in the film industry with her versatility and range. She is perhaps best known for her captivating performances in the critically acclaimed films "Victoria" (2015) and "Newness" (2017).
As a polyglot, Laia is fluent in four languages: Catalan, Spanish, French, and English. Her linguistic abilities have undoubtedly enriched her acting career, allowing her to take on diverse roles and connect with a broader audience.
Laia's impressive repertoire includes several notable awards and nominations. She was nominated for the prestigious 2017 BAFTA EE Rising Star Award for her outstanding performance in "Victoria". This recognition was a testament to her exceptional talent, as she became the first foreign actress to win a Lola, the most prestigious award bestowed by the German Academy of Cinema.
Furthermore, Laia's remarkable portrayal in "Victoria" earned her the Best Actress award at the Gaudí Awards, presented by the Catalan Academy of Cinema. Additionally, she was nominated for Best European Actress in the European Film Awards, a testament to her global appeal.
The New York Times featured Laia in their 2015 list of "Breakthrough Performances of the Fall Season", solidifying her status as a rising star in the industry. Her extensive filmography includes the short film "Las pequeñas cosas" (2016) and her film debut, "Tengo ganas de ti" (2012),showcasing her versatility and dedication to her craft.
