Juana Acosta

Juana Acosta

Born: November 28, 1978
in Cali, Colombia
Juana Acosta is a Colombian actress although she carried out the most part of her artistic career in Spain. She started her television career in the Tv show 'Mascarada', where she played Mariana. Her first role in a movie was in the film 'Golpe de estadio' in 1998. Her increase popularity was due to her participation in some acclaimed Spanish tv shows like 'Hospital Central' or 'Velvet'.

On a person level, she is in a sentimental relationship with Argentinian actor Ernesto Alterio with whom she has a child in common called Lola. She is also sister-in-law of actress Malena Alterio and daughter in law of actor Héctor Alterio.

Movies for Juana Acosta...

Plastic Guns
Title: Plastic Guns
Released: May 23, 2024
Type: Movie
During a trip to Denmark, a man is arrested and accused of murdering his wife and three children. Though maintaining his innocence, he remains jailed as police investigate.
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Ferocious Wolf
Title: Ferocious Wolf
Character: Vidal
Released: January 27, 2023
Type: Movie
A detective on trail of a suspected child killer, was arrested for the crime, but was allowed to walk free after a clerical error. The detective enlists the mother of the murdered child to exact a justice the legal system can't provide.
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What Lucia Saw
Title: What Lucia Saw
Character: Lucía
Released: March 25, 2022
Type: Movie
During a night of 1989, in the middle of the Salvadoran civil war, six Jesuit priests were murdered at the UCA University. The news has an immediate international repercussion since their contribution was key in the foreseeable peace agreement after a decade of bloody war. Who killed them? The government immediately blamed the guerrillas but an eyewitness debunked the official version. Her name is Lucía and she works as a cleaning employee at the UCA. She has seen who were the real killers: the army. Now she will have to choose between testifying for the truth or protecting her family.
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The Consequences
Title: The Consequences
Released: September 17, 2021
Type: Movie
Since Fabiola saw her husband die in a diving accident, nothing has been the same again. Tired of not getting better, she decides to self-prescribe an unconventional therapy: together with her dad and her teenage daughter, she travels to a house her family owns in a small volcanic island. During this time of coexistence, each of them tries to protect their own privacy, and to safeguard their secrets. But all this secrecy triggers Fabiola’s paranoia. She has neither evidence nor certainty, but something tells her that things are not what they seem.
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Title: The Innocent
Character: Emma / Maria Lujan
Released: April 30, 2021
Type: TV
An accidental killing leads a man down a dark hole of intrigue and murder. Just as he finds love and freedom, one phone call brings back the nightmare.
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Title: The Vineyard
Character: Carola Gorostiza
Released: March 26, 2021
Type: TV
Mauro Larrea and Soledad Montalvo are two strangers whose destinies cross in the second half of the 19th century, leading to their lives changing forever. A history of glories and defeats, of silver mines, family intrigues, vineyards, wineries, and fascinating cities whose splendor faded over time.
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One Careful Owner
Title: One Careful Owner
Character: Sara
Released: December 18, 2020
Type: Movie
Sara is offered a chance to buy the perfect apartment, roomy, very luminous and inexpensive. She only has one little problem: she can't live in it before Lola, the actual and aged owner, dies.
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Imprisoned
Title: Imprisoned
Character: Maria
Released: September 12, 2019
Type: Movie
Dylan Burke attempts to move on from his former life as a criminal with his true love Maria. He soon realizes that his past will continue to haunt him, when he learns the new local prison warden, Daniel Calvin, has not forgiven him for an old crime.
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Close to His Chest
Title: Close to His Chest
Character: Carmen
Released: August 22, 2019
Type: Movie
These men are undergoing a crucial stage of self-discovery, but for better or worse - they will not go through it alone. A selection of 6 shorts about the complexities of gay and male sexuality. Includes: Along the Road [Längs vägen] (2011); Drives [Pulsiones] (2009); Frozen Princess [Princesa de hielo] (2017); Naked [Desnudos] (2013); Swimming Pool [Piscina] (2017); Visibles (2018).
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Title: Vernon Subutex
Character: Pamela Kant
Released: April 8, 2019
Type: TV
Vernon Subutex, the unemployed former owner of legendary record shop Revolver, is evicted from his apartment. In his search for a place to stay, Vernon contacts his former friends who were involved in the music world with him in the 1990s.
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Crime Wave
Title: Crime Wave
Character: Susana
Released: October 4, 2018
Type: Movie
Leyre lives a quiet and comfortable life which ends abruptly when an act of rage of her teenage son leads her to protect him by any means necessary.
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Asesinato en El Hormiguero Express
Title: Asesinato en El Hormiguero Express
Released: September 3, 2018
Type: Movie
We begin the 13th season with a new movie filled with great star cameos. In “Asesinato en el Hormiguero Express”, Marron, Trancas & Barrancas will try to solve the mystery of Pablo Motos’ disappearing.
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Jefe
Title: Jefe
Character: Ariana
Released: May 4, 2018
Type: Movie
Cesar is 'the boss', the one everyone hates, the one some flatter and the one nobody tells the truth; the great successful businessman is on the edge of the precipice. One night his actions crumble down, his partners betray him and his wife kicks him out of the house. Entrenched in his office, he tries relentlessly to recover his company and his life. But he will not do it alone, César will find a very special ally, Ariana, the cleaner of the night shift.
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Perfect Strangers
Title: Perfect Strangers
Character: Ana
Released: December 1, 2017
Type: Movie
During a lunar eclipse, seven friends gather for dinner and decide to play a game in which they must share with each other the content of every message, email or phone call they receive throughout the evening.
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Frozen Princess
Title: Frozen Princess
Character: Carmen
Released: October 20, 2017
Type: Movie
Few days before Epiphany, Antonio and Carmen read the letter that their son has written to the three Wise Men. A very special gift on the list of the child will test the convictions and love of the parents.
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Title: Four Seasons in Havana
Character: Karina
Released: December 9, 2016
Type: TV
As Havana slowly revolves through the year, wistful detective Mario Conde probes the sultry heart of the city to investigate dark and deadly crimes.
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7 años
Title: 7 años
Character: Vero
Released: October 28, 2016
Type: Movie
The drama is centered on four friends and business partners who in one evening are forced to find a way to save their company and themselves. The impossible decision they face is agreeing on who will be the one to sacrifice their freedom to save the others from personal and financial demise. It is a race against time that will put their friendship and sanity to the test. Who will take the fall?
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Winds of Havana
Title: Winds of Havana
Character: Karina
Released: September 30, 2016
Type: Movie
The killing of a fiery young teacher sets Detective Mario Conde on the trail of a drug kingpin with ties to the high school he once attended.
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The Cliff
Title: The Cliff
Character: Helena
Released: June 3, 2016
Type: Movie
A mass suicide involving members of a cult takes place in the Canary Islands. Gabriel's younger sister, Cordelia, who he hasn't seen for years, was one of the cult followers. Gabriel decides to travel there and find out what happened.
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Anna
Title: Anna
Character: Anna
Released: March 31, 2016
Type: Movie
Anna is a young woman living in Paris, daily struggling with her emotional frailty. She tries to spend more time with her ten-year-old son, Nathan, but Philippe, her former husband, does not trust her anymore and threatens to take full custody of the child. Having no other choice, she convinces her boyfriend Bruno to help her, and the three of them fly away to Colombia. During this journey, Anna will strive to build a new family, and will face the difficulty of being a mother.
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Breathless Time
Title: Breathless Time
Character: María
Released: April 20, 2015
Type: Movie
Maria, a nurse whose daughter was killed by three militiamen, travels from Colombia to Spain with her younger son in order to get revenge.
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Title: The Lady with the Black Veil
Character: Baronessa De Blemont
Released: March 17, 2015
Type: TV
Clara is a young and noblewoman with a free and rebellious spirit who was separated from her twin brother and forced into an arranged marriage. Despite this, she falls in love with her husband and fights to win his love. Clara however, falls victim to her aunt’s and cousin’s conspiracies, as they are determined to steal her inheritance.
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Sanctuary
Title: Sanctuary
Character: María (Yoyes)
Released: January 21, 2015
Type: Movie
In the mid-1980s, the GAL, a Spanish paramilitary group, pursues and assassinates members of the terrorist gang ETA who have taken refuge in the sanctuary they have created in the south of France. Grégoire Fortin, advisor to the French Minister of Justice, and Domingo 'Txomin' Iturbe, leader of ETA, are forced to negotiate in order to find a solution to the violence that plagues the region.
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An Eye for Beauty
Title: An Eye for Beauty
Character: Juana
Released: May 15, 2014
Type: Movie
An architect and his wife see their relationship challenged.
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Title: Velvet
Character: Sara Ortega
Released: January 17, 2014
Type: TV
In 1950s Spain, the heir to a fashion house romances a beautiful seamstress who works for the company, despite the objections of his family.
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Gust
Title: Gust
Character: Claudia
Released: October 6, 2013
Type: Movie
Since Claudia lost someone close to her, she feels numb. Claudia tries to cope with everyday life, with the help of her friends and family. But these are rather a presence that ends up overwhelming her. Claudia runs away to be alone, distracted, trying to compose herself.
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The Liberator
Title: The Liberator
Character: Manuela Saenz
Released: September 9, 2013
Type: Movie
Bolívar was instrumental in Latin America’s struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire, and is today considered one of the most influential politicians and emancipators in American history. Libertador is told from the viewpoint of Bolívar, portrayed by Ramírez, about his quests and epic military campaigns, which covered twice the territory Alexander the Great conquered, and his vision to unify South America.
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11.6
Title: 11.6
Character: Natalia
Released: April 3, 2013
Type: Movie
In November 2009, French security van driver Toni Musulin makes off with nearly 12 million euros, then turns himself over to the authorities a week later.
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Title: Familia
Character: Magdalena «Malena» Oquendo
Released: January 8, 2013
Type: TV
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L'autre sang
Title: L'autre sang
Character: Stella
Released: January 1, 2012
Type: Movie
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The Snitch Cartel
Title: The Snitch Cartel
Character: Sofía
Released: November 11, 2011
Type: Movie
The real life story of Andres Lopez Lopez aka "Frecita" during his years involved with the Colombian Cartel aka "Cartel Norte del Valle"
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Title: Tony's Revenge
Character: Young Olga
Released: March 16, 2011
Type: TV
Tony Roucas, a long-term convicted criminal, escapes from prison with Kenz, a small-town big shot. Their run reveals a generational conflict of a new genre. Tony’s quest for truth and desire for vengeance take you to the heart of great French organized crime, from the 50s to today.
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Title: Crematorium
Character: Mónica
Released: March 7, 2011
Type: TV
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Title: Hispania, The Legend
Character: Aldara
Released: October 25, 2010
Type: TV
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With or Without Love
Title: With or Without Love
Character: Mónica
Released: July 15, 2010
Type: Movie
Claudia is an attractive and enterprising thirties forming an ideal family with her husband and son. Her life is perfect, even she has a handsome lover named Paul who takes phenomenal. However, one day Paul is tired of the relationship and is bundled with Elena, a young loving but jealous when another woman ahead. Claudia asks for help from her sister to take back what is theirs and the two hatch a plan to win back Paul. The key is to get him away from Elena.
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Carlos
Title: Carlos
Character: Amie de Carlos
Released: July 7, 2010
Type: Movie
The story of Venezuelan revolutionary, Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, who founded a worldwide terrorist organization and raided the OPEC headquarters in 1975 before being caught by the French police.
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Title: Carlos
Character: Lydia, Carlos' Freundin
Released: May 19, 2010
Type: TV
The story of the Venezuelan Ilich Ramirez Sanchez known as "Carlos", who was, for almost twenty years, one of the most wanted terrorists in the world.
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Title: Adolfo Suarez, el presidente
Character: Carmen Díez de Rivera
Released: January 27, 2010
Type: TV
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Title: Los misterios de Laura
Character: Virginia
Released: July 27, 2009
Type: TV
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Title: El hormiguero
Character: Self
Released: September 24, 2006
Type: TV
El Hormiguero is a Spanish television program with a live audience focusing on comedy, science, and politics running since September 2006. It is hosted and produced by screenwriter Pablo Motos. The show aired on Spain's Cuatro channel from launch until June 2011 and is now broadcast on Antena 3. Recurring guests on the show include Luis Piedrahita, Raquel Martos, Marron & "The Man in Black", and puppet ants Trancas and Barrancas. It has proved a ratings success, and has expanded from a weekly 120-minute show to a daily 40-minute show in its third season, which began on September 17, 2007. The show won the Entertainment prize at the 2009 Rose d'Or ceremony.
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Title: Génesis: en la mente del asesino
Character: Sofía Santana
Released: May 3, 2006
Type: TV
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Bienvenido a casa
Title: Bienvenido a casa
Character: Nieves
Released: April 7, 2006
Type: Movie
Young couple Samuel and Eva move to Madrid and start living together when he finds work as a photographer. Although Samuel doesn't knows, Eva's expecting a baby.
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El asesino del parking
Title: El asesino del parking
Character: Montse Baeza
Released: January 1, 2006
Type: Movie
A parking alone. Enter a car. He gets a woman who goes to the output. Say a few steps behind him. It gives them importance. Go through the door to the elevator: A man follows her. Bring a hammer in his hand. Hours later a team of researchers, a coroner and chief forensic department, are implemented. In a car park found the body of a woman with a shattered skull. The head is covered with a plastic bag next to the body, there are footprints of running shoes and wrap a mint ...
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The 2 Sides of the Bed
Title: The 2 Sides of the Bed
Character: Gema
Released: December 21, 2005
Type: Movie
Three years have passed and the boys seem to have matured. Javier is going to marry Marta and Pedro is very much in love with his new girlfriend Raquel. Rafa has also found happiness with Pilar, who loves him too and treats him in a very particular way. It can seem that everything is perfect in their lives. But what do the girls think? Marta and Raquel have different plans that will put their relationship with their boyfriends in danger. Even Pilar has got a lover and is being unfaithful to Rafa. But that's not all: a new woman, Carlota, appears in Javier and Pedro's lives
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A golpes
Title: A golpes
Character: Juanita
Released: November 4, 2005
Type: Movie
María, Juanita, Vicky, Mena and Nitzia (Zay Nuba) are 5 girls who live on the outskirts of Madrid without an encouraging future. Their only recourse to survive is by doing muggings. They know it's wrong but can't find another solution. Only love will ease their pain
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Diario de un skin
Title: Diario de un skin
Character: Mónica
Released: June 13, 2005
Type: Movie
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Slam
Title: Slam
Character: Natalia
Released: June 27, 2003
Type: Movie
If you want to know what is Slam, you have to come see it. Freaks, piercings, thongs and a lot of cream. 100% wild.
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Playing Under The Moon
Title: Playing Under The Moon
Released: November 3, 2000
Type: Movie
This is the story of two teenage women affected by violence and the painful journey to become full and liberated. One, Maruja is a young rape victim. The other Carmen Luisa is beaten by violence within her own family.
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Title: Hospital Central
Character: Sofía Carrillo
Released: April 30, 2000
Type: TV
Follows the professional and personal lives of the staff of the fictitious Hospital Central in Madrid.
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Kalibre 35
Title: Kalibre 35
Character: Akira
Released: March 5, 2000
Type: Movie
Four young friends are obsessed with cinema: watching it, tasting it and, above all, making it. However, financial difficulties repeatedly truncate their great illusion. Desperate, they decide to make a cinematographic plot come true: to rob a bank to finance their film.
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Es mejor ser rico que pobre
Title: Es mejor ser rico que pobre
Character: julia
Released: January 1, 1999
Type: Movie
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Time Out
Title: Time Out
Character: Gomela
Released: January 1, 1998
Type: Movie
The whimsical and joyous parade of ridiculous events satirize the war that rages in Colombia right now and exposes the real spirit of those who inhabit such a beautiful country.