Elena Anaya

Elena Anaya

Born 1975-07-17 (age 50) Palencia, Palencia, Castilla y León, Spain
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Biography

Elena Anaya (born July 17, 1975) is a Spanish actress whose career dates back to 1995. Anaya was born in Palencia, Spain on July 17, 1975. She is the youngest of 5 children. She first received international attention in 2001 for her role in the sexually explicit drama Lucía y el sexo (Sex and Lucía) and also appeared in Pedro Almodóvar's Hable con ella (Talk to Her). Her best-known Hollywood film role was as a vampire in 2004's Van Helsing, playing Dracula's bride, Aleera. She is also featured in Justin Timberlake's music video for his 2006 single, SexyBack. In 2004, she was named as one of European films' Shooting Stars by European Film Promotion.

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Known For

Room in Rome
Room in Rome

2010

as Alba

Van Helsing
Van Helsing

2004

as Aleera

Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman

2017

as Dr. Maru

The Skin I Live In
The Skin I Live In

2011

as Vera Cruz / Gal

Sex and Lucía
Sex and Lucía

2001

as Belén

Swung
Swung

2015

as Alice López

The Infiltrator
The Infiltrator

2016

as Gloria Alcaino

Savage Grace
Savage Grace

2007

as Blanca

Rifkin’s Festival
Rifkin’s Festival

2020

as Jo Rojas

Fragile
Fragile

2005

as Helen Perez

Rosebush Pruning
Rosebush Pruning

2026

as Emma

Talk to Her
Talk to Her

2002

as Ángela

Mesrine: Killer Instinct
The Chalk Line
The Chalk Line

2022

as Paula

They Are All Dead
They Are All Dead

2014

as Lupe

The Blue Room
The Blue Room

2002

as Ana

Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer
Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer

2006

as Angélica de Alquézar

Zip & Zap and the Captain's Island
In the Land of Women
In the Land of Women

2007

as Sofia Buñuel

Don't Tempt Me
Don't Tempt Me

2001

as Pili