Olivia Delcán Román (born 29 May 1992) is a Spanish actress, playwright and director. As an actress she has appeared as Olivia in the feature film Isla bonita and Far from the Sea both in 2015. On television Delcán has played regular roles as Bambi in Locked Up in Vis a Vis (season 2), as Vicky López in Drug Squad: Costa del Sol and as Sister Camila in Warrior Nun in 2020.
Biography Olivia Delcán Román was born on 29 May 1992 in Menorca,, Balearic Islands. spending her childhood between Los Angeles, New York City, Menorca and Madrid. She studied acting at and is an alumna of the William Esper Studio for the performing arts in Manhattan.
Acting career Olivia Delcán as an actress, has appeared in two movies Isla bonita and as Anabel in Lejos del mar (Far from the Sea), which was screened at the 63rd San Sebastián International Film Festival in 2015. Delcán attended the Fotogramas Awards 2015 representing the film Isla bonita at the Joy Eslava Club, Madrid on March 7, 2016. of which, Delcán attended the closing ceremony at Kursaal in San Sebastián, Spain, to represent a special screening of the film Far from the Sea Delcán was nominated for the CEC award 'Best New Actress' (Mejor Actriz Revelación) at the 2016 Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain for her interpretation of Olivia in Isla bonita. In 2016, Delcán won the Turia award for 'Best New Actress' (Mejor Actriz Revelación) at the 2016 Turia Awards, Spain for her interpretation of Olivia in Isla bonita., and won the G Award for 'Best Actress' at the 2017 Giffoni Film Festival for acting in the short film El vestido (The Dress).
In 2016, Delcán has played regular roles as Bambi in nine episodes of Locked Up (Vis a Vis (season 2)) , In 2019, she played Vicky López for 13 episodes of Drug Squad: Costa del Sol.
From 2020 to 2022, she played a recurring role as Sister Camila in Warrior Nun for 2 series. In 2020, Delcán played one of six unnamed protagonists in Guillermo Benet's first feature film Los inocentes (The Innocents) which was due for release in March 2021.
Writing and directing Delcán wrote and directed the play About last night which is a ‘millennial tragedy’ about a girl who basically, parties her life away. The play was written when Delcán was aged just 24 in 2016, and brought to the stage in 2019 directed by Delcán at Café Berlin in Madrid.
Filmography Film Year Title Role 2015Criaturas de la Tierra (Creatures of the Earth) (Short) Marisa 2015 Lejos del mar (Far from the Sea)Anabel 2015 Isla bonita (Pretty Island)Olivia 2015 Los últimos días del cine (The last days of Cinema) (Short) Sol 2017 Pippermint (Short) Julia 2017 El Vestido (The Dress) (Short) G Award 'Best Actress' winner 2018 Los inocentes (The Innocents) (Short) unnamed protagonist 2019 Arenal (Short) - 2019 Gusts of Wild Life (Ráfagas de vida salvaje) (Short) Tía 2020 Eva's comet (Cometa de Eva) (Short) Progressive Daughter 2020 Los inocentes (The Innocents) unnamed protagonist 2021 Josefina (Josephine) Josi
Television Year Title Role Notes 2016 Vis A Vis – season 2 (Locked Up)Bambi 9 episodes 2019 Drug Squad: Costa del Sol (Brigada Costa del Sol) Vicky López 13 episodes 2021Doctor Portuondo Estela6 episodes2020–2022Warrior Nun (Monja Guerrera) Season 2Sister Camila16 episodes
Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref. 2015 23rd Solidarity Festival of Spanish Cinema of Cáceres San Pancracio award as best new actressIsla bonita 2016 Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain CEC award - Best New Actress 2016 Días de Cine Awards, Spain Best Spanish Actress 2016 Turia Awards, Spain Best New Actress 2017 Giffoni Film Festival G Awards Best Actress (Short film) El Vestido (The Dress)
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Pilar González (artistic agent) - Olivia Delcán