Begona VargasSpanish actress, model and dancer
Date of Birth: 18.12.1999
Country: Spain |
Content:
- Childhood and Early Life
- A Passion for Performance
- Breakthrough into Film and Television
- Netflix Success
- Leading Lady
- Action and Drama
- Modeling and Social Media
- Personal Life
- Present and Future
Childhood and Early Life
Madrid, 1999:Begoña Vargas was born on December 18, 1999, in Madrid, Spain. Growing up in the town of Loeches near the capital, she was raised in a non-artistic family. However, her mother's love of cinema sparked in Begoña a desire to pursue acting.
A Passion for Performance
Dance and Theatre:At the young age of five, Vargas began practicing contemporary choreography at a local school of music, theater, and dance. This ignited her interest in acting, and she soon joined several children's theater groups. Vargas's artistic nature led her to stage her own productions, including adaptations of Victor Hugo's "Les Misérables" and Alexandre Dumas's "The Count of Monte Cristo."
Breakthrough into Film and Television
Emerging Talent:Vargas made her on-screen debut in 2017 with minor roles in TV series. Her breakthrough came in 2018 when she portrayed Roberta Luna Miñambres in the popular series "El Otro Mira," sharing the screen with renowned actresses Macarena García, Ana Wagener, and Cecilia Freire.
Netflix Success
"Alta Mar" and "The House of 32":Begoña Vargas gained international recognition for her role as Verónica de García in the Netflix series "Alta Mar." In 2020, she starred in her first feature-length film, "The Curse: The House of 32," where she played the lead role of Amparo Olmedo.
Leading Lady
"The Laws of the Border" and "Welcome to Eden":Vargas continued her collaboration with Netflix, starring in the films "The Laws of the Border" (2021) and the series "Welcome to Eden" (2022). Her performance in "The Laws of the Border" earned her a nomination for the Gaudí Award.
Action and Drama
"Racer" and "Berlin":Begoña Vargas ventured into the crime thriller genre with her role in the 2022 film "Racer." In the following year, she joined the cast of the Netflix crime series "Berlin," a prequel to the hit "Money Heist," playing the audacious thief Cameron.
Modeling and Social Media
Beyond Acting:Vargas is also a model and has a popular Instagram account where she shares professional photography and collaborates with various brands. While she does not identify as an influencer, she uses social media to showcase a different side of herself.
Personal Life
Romance and Privacy:Begoña Vargas keeps her personal life under wraps. However, it is known that she was in a two-year relationship with actor Óscar Casas, the brother of "Three Steps Above Heaven" star Mario Casas.
Present and Future
Continued Growth:The rising star continues to build her acting resume. In 2023, she premiered in the Netflix series "Berlin" and is set to star in upcoming projects. Vargas has expressed a desire to focus on personal growth and spending time with her family in 2024.