From a very young age, she knew she wanted to be an actress. She soon began training to launch her career in film and television.
Her professional film debut came in 1998, under the direction of Salvador García Ruiz, with the film “Mensaka”, for which she won the award for Best New Actress from the Actors’ Union. Since then, she has appeared in more than thirty films in Spanish and French, including those directed by Almodóvar: ‘Talk to Her’, ‘Broken Embraces’, ‘Los amantes pasajeros’ and “Volver”, a film for which she and her co-stars won the award for Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival; “The Sea Inside” by Amenábar and “Yo, también” (Dir. Álvaro Pastor / Antonio Naharro), for which she has received two Goya Awards for Best Performance; “Alleluia”, directed by Fabrice Du Welz, “I Don’t Know How to Say Goodbye” by Lino Escalera, “A Journey to a Mother’s Room” by Celia Rico, “Especially at Night”, in which she stars in a film noir-tinged drama directed by Víctor Iriarte and also featuring Manuel Egozkue; she is part of the stellar cast of the upcoming film by Los Javis (Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo) “La Bola Negra” a story inspired by Federico García Lorca’s unfinished play of the same name.
On television, her appearances in the series “Instinto” on Movistar+ and “Veneno” for Atresplayer. “La Mesías” by Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo, available on Movistar+. In this thriller, Lola plays “Montserrat Baró”, a devout mother who is convinced that God is communicating with her to entrust her with the mission of saving the world through her daughters.
