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Alba Baptista (born 10 July 1997) is a Portuguese actress.[1][2] She began her career in her native Portugal with the series Jardins Proibidos (2014–2015). She then starred in multiple Portuguese series and films such as A Impostora, Filha da Lei, A Criação, and Jogo Duplo.

Alba Baptista
Baptista in 2018
Born	(1997-07-10) 10 July 1997 (age 25) Lisbon, Portugal
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2012–present

Since 2020, she has starred in the Netflix series Warrior Nun, which marked her English-language debut.[3]

Early life

Baptista was born in Lisbon, Portugal. Her Portuguese mother met her father, a Brazilian engineer from Rio de Janeiro,[2] when she worked as a translator in Brazil. In addition to her native Portuguese, Baptista speaks English, Spanish, French, and German.[2]

Career

At age 16, Alba Baptista started her career as the main character in Simão Cayatte's short film Miami.[4] For her performance, she received the Best Actress Award at the Festival Ibérico de Ciné. During the following years, Alba developed a strong cinema career in Portugal, as well as starring in roles on three popular Portuguese series. Her film work includes: Caminhos Magnétykos by Edgar Pêra, in which she played the role of "Catarina"; and Equinócio by Ivo Ferreira. In 2019 she appeared in the film Patrick, the directorial debut of Gonçalo Waddington, and which was in competition at San Sebastián International Film Festival, where it premiered. She appeared in the 2020 feature film Fatima opposite Harvey Keitel, Sônia Braga, and Joana Ribeiro, which is directed by Marco Pontecorvo. Alba starred in the lead role of Ava in Netflix's series Warrior Nun, which was released 2 July 2020.[1] She is represented by UTA Talents in the United States, Subtitle Talent in the UK, and Elite Lisbon in Portugal.[3]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2012	Amanhã é um Novo Dia		Short film
2014	Miami	Raquel
2018	Flutuar
	Leviano	Carolina Paixão
	Equinócio		Short film
	Linhas de Sangue	Elsa Schneider
	Caminhos Magnétykos	Catarina
	Summerfest	Laura	Short film
	Nero	Clara
2019	Imagens Proibidas	Catarina
	Patrick	Marta
2020	Fatima	Senhora Lopes Daughter
2022	Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris	Natasha

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2014–2015	Jardins Proibidos	Inês Correia	Main role
2016–2017	A Impostora	Beatriz Varela
2017	Filha da Lei	Sara
	Madre Paula	Ana	Recurring role
	A Criação	Ratinha	Main role
	Sim, Chef!	Sónia	1 episode
2018	País Irmão	Mulher Divinal
2017–2018	Jogo Duplo	Leonor Neves	Main role
2020–present	Warrior Nun	Ava Silva

References

External links

• Alba Baptista at IMDb 
• Alba Baptista profile at Subtitle Talent
• Alba Baptista profile at Elite Lisbon

На других языках

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[de] Alba Baptista

Alba Baptista (* 10. Juli 1997 in Lissabon[1]) ist eine portugiesische Schauspielerin.

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- [en] Alba Baptista

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[es] Alba Baptista

Alba Baptista (Lisboa, 10 de julio de 1997) es una actriz y modelo luso-brasileña. Nacida en Lisboa, su madre es portuguesa y su padre, brasileño oriundo de Río de Janeiro.[1][2] Debutó como actriz en televisión en 2014 en la telenovela portuguesa de TVI, Jardins Proibidos.[3][4] En 2020, saltó a la fama mundial por interpretar a Ava en la serie original de Netflix, La monja guerrera,[5] la cual marcó su debut en una producción de lengua inglesa, y permitió su ascenso al cine internacional.[6]

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[ru] Баптиста, Альба

Альба Баптиста (англ. Alba Baptista, род. 10 июля 1997 года) ― португальская актриса[2][3].

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