Nya de la Rubia
At the 2016 Seminci's red carpet
Born
Isabel Estefanía de la Rubia Badante

(1986-08-27) 27 August 1986
Seville, Andalusia, Spain
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
  • songwriter

Isabel Estefanía de la Rubia Badante (born 27 August 1986), known artistically as Nya de la Rubia, is a Spanish singer and actress. She earned popularity for her performance in Mar de plástico.[1]

Biography

Isabel Estefanía de la Rubia Badante was born in Seville on 27 August 1986.[2][3] Daughter of a copla singer (mother) and a flamenco guitarist (father), she was raised in the neighborhood of Triana.[4] She began to write her own songs at age 16–17.[3][5]

In the wake of taking acting training starting in 2005, she made her television acting debut in Andalusian regional soap opera Arrayán in 2007.[6] She released an album in 2013.[6] In addition to vocals, she plays piano, guitar and cajón.[6] She and her single Callejuelos appeared in musical television series Dreamland (2014).[7][6]

She landed a breakthrough role by playing civil guard agent Lola Requena in crime drama series Mar de plástico (2015–16), also composing the series' main theme "Ya no puedo más".[8][5][9] She has since featured in series such as El Continental, La peste, Gigantes, Secretos de Estado, Servir y proteger, and Mariachis.[6] She also featured in a villain role in Kike Maíllo's action thriller film Toro (2016).[10] She performed (and composed alongside Baby Noel) Perdóname, señor's main theme "Perdóname".[11] In 2022, she released an EP titled Raíces featuring a fusion of flamenco and urbano.[12]

Filmography

Film

Film
Year Title Role NotesRef
2016ToroIsabelita[13]
Television
Year Title Role NotesRef
2015–16Mar de plásticoLola Requena[8][14]
2018La pesteCarmen[15]
2018El Continental[6]
2019GigantesIntroduced in season 2[16]
2020Servir y protegerAinhoa[5]

References

  1. "Nya de la Rubia: "La cuarentena ha sido un buen momento para seguir haciendo música"". Ecoteuve. 2 June 2020 via El Economista.
  2. Fortanet, Alicia (24 February 2022). "Redescubriendo a Nya de la Rubia: de trabajar con Alejandro Sanz a su película con Mario Casas". Cadena100.
  3. 1 2 Villacastín, Ángeles (3 April 2021). "Nya de la Rubia: «Noa es muy fiestera y no le gusta madrugar»". ABC.
  4. "Nya de la Rubia: "Mario Casas es noble y buenísimo como actor"". Diez Minutos. 18 March 2015.
  5. 1 2 3 Parcero, Jorge C. (24 February 2022). "Las raíces de Nya de la Rubia: amante del riesgo, flamenca y su discreto corazón". Vanitatis via El Confidencial.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sandoval, Mari Jose (24 February 2012). "Quién es Nya de la Rubia, la actriz que hoy va como invitada a 'Pasapalabra'". Bluper via El Español.
  7. "Conoce mejor a Nya de la Rubia, Lola de 'Mar de Plástico'". Lecturas. 30 September 2015.
  8. 1 2 "'Mar de Plástico' llega a su final con Nya de la Rubia enamorada de Rodolfo Sancho". Europa Press. 22 December 2015.
  9. "Nya de la Rubia, la guardia civil gitana de 'Mar de plástico'". El Periódico de Catalunya. 2 November 2016.
  10. Rozas, Nuria (9 April 2016). "Tengo pinta de canallita". Hoy.
  11. "Nya de la Rubia, pone voz a la exitosa serie 'Perdóname señor'". Telecinco. 16 June 2017.
  12. "Nya de la Rubia presenta su nuevo EP, 'Raíces', con 'El brillo de tus ojos' como single foco". Tiramillas. 21 January 2022 via Marca.
  13. "Nya de la Rubia: "Mario Casas es noble y buenísimo como actor"". Diez Minutos. 18 March 2015.
  14. "El salto al vacío de 'Mar de plástico': las imágenes más impactantes de la segunda temporada". Diez Minutos. 22 July 2016.
  15. Ybarra, Pedro (2 March 2018). "Nya de la Rubia: «Trabajar con Alberto Rodríguez y todo el equipo de «La Peste» fue maravilloso»". ABC.
  16. Aller, María (25 March 2019). "'Gigantes': pregunamos a los protagonistas sobre series españolas". Fotogramas.
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