Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
Known for Acting · 80 credits
- Born
- 1968-11-05 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Rome, Lazio, Italy
- Also known as
- Aitana Sanchez Gijo · Aitana Sanchez Gijon · Aitana Sánchez Gijón · Aitana Sanchez-Gijon · Aitana Sánchez-Gijón de Angelis · Айтана Санчес-Хихон
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón (born 5 November 1968 in Rome, Italy) is a Spanish-Italian film actress.
Best known for playing dramatic roles in Spain, Sánchez-Gijón is known in the United States for her portrayal of Victoria Aragon, a pregnant and abandoned Mexican-American winegrower's daughter who is helped by travelling salesman Paul Sutton (Keanu Reeves) in A Walk in the Clouds (1995). She has since built a reputation as an international star in films such as Manuel Gomez Pereira's Boca a Boca (1996), Bigas Luna's The Chambermaid on the Titanic (1997), Jaime Chavarri's Sus Ojos Se Cerraron (1998), Gabriele Salvatores' adaptation of the Niccolò Ammaniti novel I'm not scared (2003) and Brad Anderson's The Machinist (2004).
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Known For
TV Shows (10)
La Revuelta
2024
as Self - Guest
Velvet
2014
as Blanca Soto
Breathless
2024
as Pilar Amaro
Martínez y hermanos
2022
as Self - Guest
Estoy vivo
2017
as Comisaria Verónica "Vero" Ruiz
The Velvet Collection
2017
as Blanca Soto
Segunda Enseñanza
1986
Los 80
2004
as Nuria Acosta
La Regenta
1995
as Ana Ozores
El Corazón del Imperio
2021
as Julia Mesa
Movies (70)
Bitter Christmas
2026
as Mónica
The Machinist
2004
as Marie
A Walk in the Clouds
1995
as Victoria Aragón
Drifters
2011
as Vima
Parallel Mothers
2021
as Teresa
The Monk
1990
as Sister Ines
Querido Fotogramas
2018
as Self
Volaverunt
1999
as Cayetana, Duquesa de Alba
Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health
1997
as Model
I'm Not Scared
2003
as Anna
Velvet Colección: Grand Finale
2020
as Blanca Soto Fernández
The Backwoods
2006
as Isabel
Oviedo Express
2007
as Mariola Mayo
Under Her Control
2022
as Beatriz
Ruleta
1999
Rowing with the Wind
1988
as Teresa Guiccioli
Maktub
2011
as Beatriz
Yerma
1999
as Yerma
Carta mortal
2003
Tell Me About Love
2008
as Nicole
La Regenta
1995
The Perfect Husband
1993
as Klara
Love Walked In
1997
as Vicky Rivas
The Misfits Club
2014
as Madre de Valeria
The Low Land
2025
as Carmen Membrado
Thi Mai
2018
as Elvira
Jealousy
1999
as Carmen
The Frost
2009
as Rita
Tangos Are for Two
1998
as Juanita
Jarrapellejos
1988
as Isabel
Mouth to Mouth
1995
as Amanda
Teresa
2015
as Doña Jimena
With Good Reason
2004
Mi dulce
2001
as Ángela
Something Is About to Happen
2023
as Roberta
The Memory of Cinema: A Film About Fernando Méndez-Leite
2023
as Self - Actress
Redondela
1987
as Luisa Peña
Blind Man's Bluff
1994
as Bianca
The Chambermaid on the Titanic
1997
as Marie
Going Down in Morocco
1989
as Elena
The Greek Labyrinth
1993
as Bernadette
Romanza final (Gayarre)
1986
as Alicia
The Whore and the Whale
2004
as Vera
Anatomy of a Dandy
2020
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Alex's Strip
2020
as Vera
The Sea and the Weather
1989
as Mer
Havanera 1820
1993
as Amelia Roig
A Man, a Real One
2003
as Dolores
La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado
1996
as Maria de Loffredo
The First Look
2024
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Volcánica
2018
Without a Trace
2001
as Ana
The Bird of Happiness
1993
as Nani
The Nautical Chart
2007
as Tánger Soto
The Frontier Law
1995
as Bárbara Miller Molina
My Other Jon
2023
El crimen de Perpignan
1991
as Yvette Romero
Fish Bones
2021
as Carmen
Hombres felices
2001
as Ana
Deseo Oculto
1992
La muerte de Otilia Ruiz
2011
as Blanca Lupino
Wounded Animals
2006
as Claudia
Disco Inferno
2015
The Widow from Valencia
2010
as Leonarda
La mujer impuntual
1994
Viento de cólera
1988
El genio tranquilo
2006
Survivor's Day
2023
as Elena Paz
No hagas planes con Marga
1988
as Charo
Hidden Desire
1992
as Julia
About Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Aitana Sánchez-Gijón (born 5 November 1968 in Rome, Italy) is a Spanish-Italian film actress. Best known for playing dramatic roles in Spain, Sánchez-Gijón is known in the United States for her portrayal of Victoria Aragon, a pregnant and abandoned Mexican-American winegrower's daughter who is helped by travelling salesman Paul Sutton (Keanu Reeves) in A Walk in the Clouds (1995). She has since built a reputation as an international star in films such as Manuel Gomez Pereira's Boca a Boca (1996), Bigas Lun… With 80 credits spanning from 1986 to 2026, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón has appeared in 70 films and 10 TV shows.
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Most Popular Aitana Sánchez-Gijón Movies
- Bitter Christmas (2026) — as Mónica
- The Machinist (2004) — as Marie
- A Walk in the Clouds (1995) — as Victoria Aragón
- Drifters (2011) — as Vima
- Parallel Mothers (2021) — as Teresa
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