Goya Toledo

Gregoria Micaela Toledo Machín (born 24 September 1969) professionally known as Goya Toledo, is a Spanish actress and model. She has appeared in Amores perros, Killing Words, and 13 Roses.

Early life and career Gregoria Micaela Toledo Machín was born in Arrecife, Lanzarote, on 24 September 1969 but was raised in Las Palmas. Before venturing into acting, Toledo had worked as a model. She made her debut in 1993, and has since performed in Spanish, Italian and German productions. At the 13th Goya Awards, Toledo was nominated for Best New Actress for her performance in Mararía. In 2003, at the 53rd Berlin International Film Festival, she was one of several young European actors that were presented the Shooting Stars Award by the European Film Promotion.

Personal life Toledo is a close friend of fellow actress Penélope Cruz, whom she met while studying acting in the school of Cristina Rota. In 2015, she confirmed her marriage to guitarist Craig Ross, with whom she had been engaged since the prior year.

Filmography Title Original Title Year Role Notes The Thieves Go to the Office Los ladrones van a la oficina 1993 Unknown (TV) 1993–94; 6 episodes Delighted by Life Encantada de la vida 1994 Unknown (TV) 1 episode Brothers by Milk Hermanos de leche 1994 Unknown (TV) 1994–96 Everyone Abroad Todos a bordo 1995 Unknown (TV Film) Tell Laura that I Love You Dile a Laure que la quiero 1996 Eva Diary of a Violated Love Cronaca di un amore violato 1996 Sonia Beyond the Garden Más allá del jardín 1997 Teresa Mararía Mararía 1998 Mararía Amores Perros Amores perros 2000 Valeria The Stranger Die Fremde 2000 Mercedes Box 507 La caja 507 2002 Mónica Vega Knots Nudos 2003 Silvia Killing Words Palabras encadenadas 2003 Laura Stork Day È già ieri 2004 Rita Body Confusion Fuera del cuerpo 2004 Bárbara / Julia Dancing Chachacha Bailando chachacha 2005 Alicia Somne Somne 2005 Andrea Films to Keep You Awake: A Real Friend Películas para no dormir: Adivina quién soy 2006 Angela (TV Film) The Countess of Castiglione La contessa di Castiglione 2006 Eugénie de Montijo (TV Film) The Last of the Just El último justo 2007 Victoria 13 Roses Las 13 rosas 2007 Carmen Castro Rivals Rivales 2008 Maribel Rated R Rated R 2008 Lina Mora Sandrine in the Rain Sandrine nella pioggia 2008 Giuliana Accused Acusados 2009 Beatriz Montero (TV) 13 episodes Plans for Tomorrow Planes para mañana 2010 Inés Paco's Men Los hombres de Paco 2010 Reyes (TV) 13 episodes Friends... Amigos... 2011 Carolina Maktub Maktub 2011 Mari Luz The Cliff Acantilado 2016 Santana

Awards and nominations Award Year Category Nominated work Result Goya Awards 1998 Best New Actress Mararía European Film Promotion Shooting Stars Awards 2003 Shooting Star — GQ Magazine Awards 2009 Best Actress Accused