Born in Santiago (Chile) to a Chilean mother and a Spanish father, both economists, but was raised in Spain from the age of eight. Started her artistic career as a Flamenco dancer in several companies and her first acting work was leading the film Bazar Viena with renewed actor Alfredo Landa. Later started in theatre (with famous experimental Catalan group Els Joglars, from Barcelona) and since then has been working in numerous international film productions and television in Europe, USA, and Latin America.