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Paz Vega
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Biography:Spanish-born actress Paz Vega studied at the Centro Andaluz de Teatro stage school before getting her first break on the Spanish TV series Menudo es Mi Padre. Her screen presence and acting ability were just as apparent as her beauty, and she soon appeared on the series Más Que Amigos, as well as in the films Perdón, Perdón and Zapping. Vega arrived on the scene as a recognizable name and face in 1999 with a role on the domestic sitcom 7 Vidas, also known as the "Spanish Friends." At the age of 23, Vega had become a star, and director Mateo Gil took such notice of her that he gave her a substantial role in his slick thriller Nadie Conoce a Nadie. She soon afterward made waves with a provocative title role in the erotic drama Lucía y el Sexo -- winning her a Goya award (the Spanish equivalent of an Oscar) and effectively making her a sex symbol overnight. Vegatackled several high-quality and... Full Biography
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Paz Vega, left, and Simon Baker in "Not Forgotten" (Anchor Bay Entertainment)
Paz Vega in "Not Forgotten" (Anchor Bay Entertainment)
Paz Vega, left, Simon Baker and Ken Davitian in "Not Forgotten" (Anchor Bay Entertainment)
Paz Vega in "The Spirit" (Lionsgate Films)
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