Date of Birth: March 24, 1987
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Biography
María Valverde Rodríguez, born on March 24, 1987, in Madrid, Spain, is a celebrated Spanish actress known for her versatile roles in both Spanish and international cinema. Valverde’s acting career took off at the tender age of 16 when she was cast in the lead role of the film “La Flaqueza del Bolchevique” (“The Weakness of the Bolshevik”), a performance that won her the prestigious Goya Award for Best New Actress in 2003. Over the years, Valverde has played a wide array of characters, showcasing her ability to adapt to various genres and styles. She gained widespread recognition for her role in the romantic drama “Tres Metros Sobre el Cielo” (“Three Steps Above Heaven”) in 2010, which became a significant box office success in Spain. Her international breakthrough came with the film “Exodus: Gods and Kings” (2014), directed by Ridley Scott, where she starred alongside Christian Bale and Joel Edgerton. Valverde continues to captivate audiences with her performances, balancing her time between film, television, and stage roles.
5 Interesting Facts about Maria Valverde
1. María Valverde won the Goya Award for Best New Actress at just 16 years old.
2. She starred in the highest-grossing Spanish film of 2010, “Tres Metros Sobre el Cielo.”
3. Valverde is multilingual, fluent in Spanish, English, and French.
4. She played the role of Zipporah in Ridley Scott’s epic “Exodus: Gods and Kings.”
5. María is married to Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel, whom she wed in 2017.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Maria Valverde
1. “Acting is my way of living other lives and experiencing the world through different eyes.”
2. “Winning the Goya Award was a dream come true and a turning point in my career.”
3. “I believe in the power of storytelling and its ability to change the world.”
4. “Working with directors like Ridley Scott has been an incredible learning experience.”
5. “I am passionate about my craft and strive to bring authenticity to every role I play.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
María Valverde’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $6 million.
Children
As of the latest available information, María Valverde does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [IMDb Profile](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1504169/
2. [Wikipedia Page](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_Valverde
3. [Maria Valverde on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/mariavalverde/
4. [Goya Awards Official Site](https://www.premiosgoya.com/
