Paulina García, a renowned figure in Chilean theater, television, and cinema, has amassed an impressive array of accolades, including the prestigious APES Award, the esteemed Altazor Award, and the coveted Silver Bear for Best Actress at the 2013 Berlin International Film Festival. This talented thespian studied drama at the Catholic University of Chile, where she made her debut in the play "Donde estará la Jeanette?" and has since appeared in over thirty productions.
Beyond her acting prowess, García is also a skilled stage director and playwright. She co-founded the "Asociación de Directores de Teatro," a drama school where she served as a teacher until 2001. This multifaceted artist has not limited herself to the stage, as she has also appeared on television in shows such as "Los Titeres" (a 1984 telenovela) and "Carcel de mujeres" (a 2007 series),as well as on the big screen in various Chilean films.
García's breakout role came with the title character in "Gloria" (2013),in which she portrayed a captivating 58-year-old office worker who still finds joy in dancing in clubs, follows her heart, and navigates the ups and downs of a new romance. Her outstanding performance in this film earned her the aforementioned Silver Bear, a testament to her remarkable talent and dedication to her craft.
