Ana Rujas

• Birth Name — Ana Rujas Guerrero • Born — 14 May 1989 • Birthplace — Madrid, Spain • Occupation — * Actress • model • writer

Ana Rujas Guerrero was born on 14 May 1989 in Madrid. She enrolled in a modeling agency at age 16. She received acting training at the school of Juan Carlos Corazza.

• Illustration — Rujas surrounded by a FX wall of fire on the set of Alice Waddington-directed Disco Inferno Her first big role was in 90-60-90, diario secreto de una adolescente. She featured in HKM (TV series). She portrayed Shaila Dúrcal in the biopic of Rocío Dúrcal. In 2016, she starred in the music video of Zahara, "Caída Libre". She had endorsed the jewelry brand "Aristocrazy". She recently acted in a play, ¿Qué sabes tú de mis tristezas? ('What do you know about my sorrows?'). In 2022, she scooped the Feroz Award for Best Main Actress in a Series for her performance in Cardo (co-created by Rujas alongside Claudia Costafreda), which also won the Best Drama Series Award. In 2023, she portrayed Montserrat in La mesías, earning a nomination to the Feroz Award for Best Main Actress in a Series. In 2023, she published her first book, La otra bestia. In 2024, she was tipped to helm her directorial debut feature under Movistar Plus+, El desencanto, a film in connection to Jaime Chávarri's picture of the same name. She also landed a leading role in Julio Medem's 8, a romancer shot in eight long takes tracking nine decades of Spanish history, and a role in Celia Rico's historical drama La buena letra based on the novel by Rafael Chirbes.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Reference(s) • 2008–09 — HKM (TV series) — Vicky • 90-60-90, diario secreto de una adolescente — África Villalba • Punta Escarlata — Vir • Hispania, la leyenda — Stena • Rocío Dúrcal, volver a verte — Shaila • Cardo — María — Also creator and writer • La mesías — Montserrat Baró • In the Mud (TV series) (In the Mud) — Amparo "La Gallega" Vilches

• Year — Award — Category — Work — Result — Reference(s) • 9th Feroz Awards — Best Main Actress in a Series — Cardo • 31st Actors and Actresses Union Awards — Best Television Actress in a Leading Role • 29th Forqué Awards — Best Actress in a TV Series — La mesías • 25th Iris Awards — Best Screenplay (Fiction) — Cardo • 11th Feroz Awards — Best Main Actress in a Series — La mesías • 32nd Actors and Actresses Union Awards — Best Television Actress in a Leading Role