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Won the "Goya Award" (the Spanish equivalent of the Oscar) in 1989, 1991, 2001 and 2007.

Fluent in French and some English, but almost always does her interviews in her native Castellano (Spanish).

Great-grand-niece of the President of the Goverment of Spain Antonio Maura.

Her role as transsexual on La legge del desiderio (1987) made her a gay icon.

Was originally offered the role of Kathleen Turner and Michael Douglas's housemaid in La guerra dei Roses (1989) that was ultimately played by German actress Marianne Sägebrecht.

Headed an art gallery and performed in night-clubs before starting her acting career.

Filming a new Spanish adaptation of Cuori senza età (1985). (luglio 2010)

Mother, with Francisco, of Carmen and Pablo.

Has a granddaughter called Carla (b. 2003).

Had a brief affair with Fernando Colomo. They remain very good friends.

Her ex-husband, Francisco, is a lawyer.

Caused a stir with her anti-Catalan remarks while promoting Gente que viene y bah (2019), shot and produced in Catalonia. (2019)