Miranda Gas
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Miranda Gas is a Spanish actress recognized for her compelling performances in films such as Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed (2013), Veronica (2017), and Boi (2019). Originally from Madrid and raised in Barcelona, she hails from a distinguished family deeply rooted in the performing arts, being the daughter of renowned director Mario Gas and actress Vicky Peña, and granddaughter of celebrated Catalan actors Montserrat Carulla and Felip Peña.
Her early passion for the arts was nurtured through dance studies under Anna Maleras after completing high school. Miranda made her stage debut in 2000 in the musical A Little Night Music, directed by her father, showcasing her versatility as a performer. Beyond acting, she is also the lead singer of Xazzar, a Balkan folk band formed in 2005, which has earned acclaim including the Sona 9 award for best live folk group in 2007.
Miranda's career spans theater, film, and television, with notable stage roles in productions such as Rock 'n' Roll by Tom Stoppard and Woody Allen's Maridos y mujeres, directed by Àlex Rigola. Her filmography includes critically praised works like Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed and Veronica, further establishing her presence in Spanish cinema. She has also contributed to voice acting and has been involved in various special performances and tribute plays, reflecting her dynamic range and commitment to the craft.
In addition to her artistic pursuits, Miranda Gas maintains a connection to her cultural heritage through music and theater, enriching Spain's contemporary performing arts scene. Her influence extends through her family legacy and her own achievements, marking her as a significant figure in Spanish entertainment. Miranda Gas continues to build a diverse body of work that resonates with audiences and contributes to the vibrancy of Spanish film and theater.