was born on October 2, 1970 in Madrid, Spain as María Isabel Verdú Rollán. She is an actress, known for El laberinto del fauno (2006), Canguros (1994) and Y tu mamá también (2001). She has been married to Pedro Larrañaga since September 1999.
Trivia Before starting her acting career at the age of 13, she had made several TV commercials.
Her father didn't like the idea of her becoming an actress.
Sister-in-law of Kako Larrañaga, Amparo Larrañaga and Luis Merlo
Daughter-in-law of the actor Carlos Larrañaga and the actress María Luisa Merlo
One of 115 people invited to join AMPAS in 2007.
Considers Vicente Aranda and Sydney Pollack her favorite directors.
Supported Real Madrid.
Has publicly stated that she doesn't want to have children, that she doesn't see herself as a mother.
Before Guillermo del Toro called her to do El laberinto del Fauno (2006), she hadn't worked for 2 years and was starting to think her career was over.
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