Elena Anaya
Known for: Acting
Elena Anaya Gutiérrez (born July 17, 1975) is a Spanish actress whose career dates back to 1995. Anaya was born in Palencia, Spain on July 17, 1975. She is the youngest of 5 children. She first received international attention in 2001 for her role in the sexually explicit drama Lucía y el sexo (Sex and Lucía) and also appeared in Pedro Almodóvar's Hable con ella (Talk to Her). Her best-known Hollywood film role was as a vampire in 2004's Van Helsing, playing Dracula's bride, Aleera. She is also featured in Justin Timberlake's music video for his 2006 single, SexyBack. In 2004, she was named as one of European films' Shooting Stars by European Film Promotion.
Filmography
Series
La resistencia
Self - Guest
2018
Film
Wonder Woman
Dr. Maru
2017
Film
Room in Rome
Alba
2010
Film
The Skin I Live In
Vera Cruz / Gal
2011
Film
Van Helsing
Aleera
2004
Film
The Infiltrator
Gloria Alcaino
2016
Film
Sex and Lucía
Belén
2001
Series
Lo + plus
Self - Guest
1995
Series
Past Lies
Rita
2024
Series
Late Xou con Marc Giró
Self - Guest
2023
Film
Rosebush Pruning
Emma
2026
Series
Jett
María
2019
Series
Professionals
Graciela Davila
2020
Film
Rifkin's Festival
Jo Rojas
2020
Film
Swung
Alice López
2015
Film
Talk to Her
Ángela
2002
Film
Mesrine: Killer Instinct
Sofia
2008
Film
Savage Grace
Blanca
2007
Film
África
África
1996
Film
The Chalk Line
Paula
2022
Film
In the Land of Women
Sofia Buñuel
2007
Sisters
2026
Series
Innate
Sara
2025
Film
Fragile
Helen Perez
2005
Film
El árbol del penitente
Sonsoles
2000
Film
Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer
Angélica de Alquézar
2006
Series
Three Days of Christmas
Esther, young
2019
Film
Black Tears
Alicia
1998
Film
Don't Tempt Me
Pili
2001
Series
Fleeting Lies
Lucía
2023
Film
The Summit
Claudia Klein
2017
Film
Point Blank
Nadia Pierret
2010
Film
Grandes ocasiones
Susy
1998
Film
The Blue Room
Ana
2002
Film
Walking Vengeance
Ana
2008
Inheritance
Film
They Are All Dead
Lupe
2014
Film
Zip & Zap and the Captain's Island
Señorita Pam
2016
Film
Rancour
Esther
2002
Film
Cairo Time
Kathryn
2009
Film
Sons of the Clouds: The Last Colony
Self
2012
Film
Fatum
Costa
2023
Film
Miguel and William
Leonor
2007
Film
Dead Fish
Mimi
2005
Film
Two Tough Guys
Tatiana
2003
Film
Hierro
Maria
2009
Film
9
2009
Film
Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood
Self
2007
Film
Far from the Sea
Marina
2015
Interference
Film
The Memory of Water
Amanda
2015
Film
The Making of The Skin I Live In
Self
2012
Film
Finisterre, donde termina el mundo
Laura
1999
Film
I Thought It Was a Party
Ana
2013
Film
What Makes Women Laugh?
Catalina Bayarri
1997
Film
The Winter of the Anjanas
Adelaida
2000
Film
Family
Luna
1996
Film
Wiped-Out Footprints
Rosa
1999
Film
Ana y Manuel
Ana
2005