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Milena Smit Biography
Elisa Milena Smit Márquez is a Spanish in the film and TV acting profession best known for her work in k in Cross the Line. For her performance in the film, she received a nomination at the 35th Goya Awards for best new actress. She stars in the 2023 psychological thriller, Tin&Tina as Lola.
Milena Smit Height
Smit stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Milena Smit Age
Smit is 28 years old. She was born on 5th October 1996 in Elche, Spain.
Personal Life
Milena Smit Family and Relatives
Smit was raised in Torrevieja, Torre de la Horadada, and Murcia by her family. Her father is of Dutch ancestry while her mother is of Spanish ancestry. However, we will update this information once it’s publicly available.
Milena Smit Spouse and Children
Smit is in a relationship with Diego Sanjuan Villanueva. Nonetheless, we will update this information when details regarding it are available to the publ
Milena Smit Education
Smit trained as an access at the Cristina Rota acting school. Bernard Hiller who coached actors such as Leonardo DiCaprio and Cameron Diaz taught her.
Professional Life
Milena Smit Net Worth
Smit has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during his successful career as an actress.
Milena Smit Career
Smit is best known for her work in Cross the Line. For her performance in the film, she received a nomination at the 35th Goya Awards for best new actress. She stars in the 2023 psychological thriller, Tin&Tina as Lola.
Smit joined the entertainment industry at the age of 15 when worked as a model. Later, she migrated to Madrid in pursuit of career chances. Before her acting career, she worked as a waitress, shop assistant, babysitter, and information assistant on the subway.
Her initial film appearances were in a number of short films including Diagonales, Innermost, Chimichanga, and Adentro. Also, she starred in the lead role in Netflix’s The Girl in the Mirror. Also, she starred in Dragonflies as Cata opposite Olivia Baglivi.
Milena Smit Tin&Tina
Smit stars in the 2023 psychological thriller, Tin&Tina as Lola. Lola, Adsolfo’s wife, suffered a traumatic miscarriage at their wedding. As a result of the miscarriage, she could not conceive again. Following this, she gives up on her faith.
Set in the early 80s in Spain, the film follows Adolfo and Lola and their newly adopted “creepy” twins, Tin and Tina from a convent. The twins are obsessed with religion and follow scripture to the letter. Smit stars alongside her fellow actors and actresses including
- Jaime Lorente as Adolfo
- Ruth Gabriel as madre Pedrito
- Carlos González Morollón as Tin
- Teresa Rabal as sor Asunción
- Anastasia Russo as Tina
Milena Smit No matarás (Cross the Line)
In 2020, she starred in her initial feature film, Cross the Line. For her performance in the film, she received a nomination for best new actress at the Goya Awards. She was chosen through a social network, Instagram.
Milena Smit Madres paralelas (Parallel Mothers)
After her role in Cross the Line, Pedro Almodóvar signed her for his film, Parallel Mothers alongside Penélope Cruz and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón. In the film, Smit and Cruz portray Ana Manso Ferreras and Janis Martínez Moreno respectively.
They are women who accidentally became pregnant and befriended each other in the maternity ward. Ana was gang raped by her fellow classmates and was forced to silence by her father so as to avoid negative attention. Further, at the hospital, Ana’s baby was exchanged with Janis’ baby.
Janis does a DNA test which reveals that her daughter is not hers and that their babies were swapped. She hires Ana as a live-in maid to look after the house and Cecilia, Anna’s real child. The pair start a casual intimate relationship but it doesn’t last as Ana wants more from Janis. For her performance, Smit received a nomination for the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Milena Smit Other Films and TV Shows
Smit has starred in a number of films and TV shows such as
- Diagonales(2018)
- Chimichanga(2020)
- Alma (The Girl in the Mirror) (2022)
- Libélulas (Dragonflies)(2022)
- La chica de la nieve (The Snow Girl)(2023)
Milena Smit Social Media
Smit has active social media platforms i.e. Instagram. She has a following of 151K on Instagram.