Elena Rivera (actress)

Elena Rivera Villajos (born 29 August 1992) is a Spanish actress. She became popular for her long-lasting role as Karina in Cuéntame cómo pasó.[1][2]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rivera and the second or maternal family name is Villajos.
Elena Rivera
(2014)
Born (1992-08-29) 29 August 1992
Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain
OccupationActress, singer

Biography

She was born in Zaragoza on 29 August 1992.[3] She took part as singer in Menudas Estrellas when she was 6 years old, impersonating Paloma San Basilio and reaching the finals of the show.[4] She began to interpret Karina in Cuéntame cómo pasó in 2005, when she was 13 years old.[5] She appeared in the TV series Los Quién (2011), Toledo, cruce de destinos (2012) and Servir y proteger (2017)[6][7] and in the film Off Course (2015).[8] After more than a decade in Cuéntame, Rivera left the series in 2018.[5] She then finished her degree in child education and starred as Inés Suárez in the historical drama series Inés del alma mía (2020).[5] She has also appeared in Alba and Los herederos de la tierra.[5]

Filmography
Television
Year Title Role NotesRef
2003–2018 Cuéntame cómo pasó Karina Saavedra [9]
2011 Los Quién Chesca Gallego [10]
2012 Toledo, cruce de destinos Beatriz de Suma Carrera [7]
2017 Servir y proteger Elena Ruiz [11]
2017 El Ministerio del Tiempo Margarita de Austria [12]
2018 La verdad Paula García / Sara López [13]
2020 Inés del alma mía Inés Suárez [14]
2021 Los herederos de la tierra
2021 Alba
Films
Year Title Role NotesRef
2015 Off Course Nuria [7]
2017 El dulce sabor del limón Ilena [15]

References
  1. Moreno, Adriano (13 May 2020). "Elena Rivera salta a Antena 3 para protagonizar la versión española de 'Fatmagül'". Los 40.
  2. "Elena Rivera ficha por 'Servir y proteger'". La Rioja. 12 August 2017.
  3. Abelenda, Ana (29 November 2018). "Elena Rivera: «Me ven muy angelical, pero tengo mi pronto Karina»". La Voz de Galicia.
  4. Jimeno, Diego (23 July 2019). "La pequeña artista de 'Menudas estrellas' que ahora es una gran actriz". Diez Minutos.
  5. Méndez Aparicio, Natalia (3 January 2021). "El momento redondo de Elena Rivera: tres series y un título universitario". El País.
  6. "Elena Rivera protagonizará "Alba", la nueva serie de Antena 3". La Vanguardia. 13 May 2020.
  7. Catalá, Laura (3 July 2018). "Así ha cambiado Elena Rivera: De 'Menudas estrellas' y 'Cuéntame cómo pasó' a 'La verdad'". Bekia.
  8. "El Fescila premiará a la actriz Elena Rivera". Heraldo de Aragón. 6 April 2017.
  9. Gonzálvez, Paula M. (18 July 2018). "Elena Rivera abandona 'Cuéntame cómo pasó'". HuffPost.
  10. "Así empiezan 'Los Quién'". Antena 3. 29 April 2011.
  11. "La aragonesa Elena Rivera se incorpora a 'Servir y proteger'". Heraldo de Aragón. 6 August 2017.
  12. Alfonso, Miguel Ángel (22 March 2018). "Me siento orgullosa de Karina". Las Provincias.
  13. Rodríguez, Salva (6 August 2019). "Se buscan actores y figurantes granadinos para una serie de RTVE y Amazon". Granada Hoy.
  14. "El cambio total de Elena Rivera en 'Ines del alma mía', de Isabel Allende". ¡Hola!. 18 September 2019.
  15. "'El dulce sabor del limón' s'estrenarà en sales comercials el 5 de desembre". Tarragona21. 27 November 2018.
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