Irene Escolar Navarro (born 19 October 1988) is a Spanish cinema, theatre, and television actress.
Life and career Irene Escolar Navarro was born in Madrid on 19 October 1988 to Lourdes Navarro (screenwriter) and (producer). She belongs to a lineage of artists tracing back to her great-great-great grandfather , which also includes Julia Gutiérrez Caba (great-aunt) and Emilio Gutiérrez Caba (great-uncle). Escolar received a Goya Award for Best New Actress in 2016, and an Irizar Award at the San Sebastián International Film Festival for her critically acclaimed role of June in An Autumn Without Berlin. Escolar is fluent in Spanish, English, and French. Her professional life includes 17 films and 25 theatre plays. She is also well known for her theatre career. In 2019 she was picked to play the leading role in Movistar +'s first international series, Dime Quién Soy. The world premiere of the show was in 2020. Escolar is the creator and executive producer, alongside Bárbara Lennie, of Escenario 0 for HBO Europe.
Filmography Film Year Title Original title Role Notes2003 Imagining Argentina Imagining Argentina Eurydice 2004 The 7th Day El 7º día Antonia 2007 Lolita's Club Canciones de amor en Lolita's Club Jennifer 2008 The Blind Sunflowers Los girasoles ciegos Elenita 2009 Road to Santiago Al final del camino Laura 2010 The Impossible Language El idioma imposible Elsa 2010 Lock Up Cruzando el límite Nuria 2013 People in Places Gente en sitios 2013 Inside Love Presentimientos Sandra 2015 Sidetracked Las ovejas no pierden el tren Natalia 2015 An Autumn Without Berlin Un otoño sin Berlín June Goya Award for Best New Actress2016 The Broken Crown La corona partida Joanna of Castile 2016 Altamira Altamira María 2016 Guernica Gernika Cousin Isabel 2017 The Skin of the Wolf Bajo la piel de lobo Adela 2018 The Laws of Thermodynamics Las leyes de la termodinámica Raquel 2021 Official Competition Competencia oficial Diana Suárez 2022 You Have to Come and See It Tenéis que venir a verla Susana 2023 The Girls Are Alright Las chicas están bien Irene 2024 Free Falling Caída libre Claudia 2024 Family Affairs Verano en diciembre Noelia 2024 Ariel Ariel Ariel 2025 A Dry Mouth Ceniza en la boca
Television Year Title Original title Role Notes 2005 El comisario El comisario Episode: "Grito mudo" 2008 Lex Lex Episode: "Genéticamente infiel" 2014 Isabel Isabel Joanna of Castile 12 episodes 2019 Paquita Salas Paquita Salas Irene Episode: "B-Fashion" 2020 Stage 0 Escenario 0 Irene 3 episodes 2020–2021 Tell Me Who I Am Dime quién soy Amelia Garayoa 9 episodes 2024 Past Lies Las largas sombras Paula Ríos 6 episodes 2024 Las abogadas Las abogadas Manuela Carmena 6 episodes 2025 La Ruta. Vol. 2: Ibiza La ruta Violeta / Olivia Elenco principal; 6 episodios
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