Age: 54
female
Najwa Nimri is a Spanish film and television actress, singer and music composer of Jordanian descent. Begins to be recognized in the film world by the hand of director Daniel Calparsoro in films such as Leap into the void, Passages, Blind or Asphalt. After the success of Abre los ojos by Alejandro Amenábar, comes her first Goya nomination for best leading actress with Los Amantes del circulo Polar by Julio Medem, with whom she repeats in Lucía y el Sexo for which she is also nominated for a Goya in the best supporting actress category.
Najwa Nimri
Catalina de Aragón
for Catalina de Aragón in Echoes of the Past
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"Echoes of the Past" follows the extraordinary journey of Alejandro Montero, a young man in his early 20s of Spanish and African descent, who unexpectedly finds himself transported back in time to the vibrant and tumultuous era of the Renaissance. Alejandro's life in modern-day Spain is upended when a mystical encounter triggers a powerful time-traveling experience, sending him hurtling back to the 16th century. Disoriented and bewildered, he navigates the unfamiliar landscape of Renaissance Europe, where he must confront the challenges of adapting to a vastly different world. As Alejandro struggles to make sense of his situation, he crosses paths with a diverse cast of characters who become integral to his journey. Among them is Lucía Vázquez, a spirited and intelligent young woman with a deep connection to the occult, who becomes Alejandro's guide and confidante in this strange new reality. Together, Alejandro and Lucía uncover clues that suggest his displacement in time is not mere coincidence. They discover that Alejandro's African ancestry holds the key to unlocking an ancient power, one that has been suppressed and forgotten throughout the centuries. Pursued by those who seek to harness this power for their own nefarious ends, Alejandro must navigate a web of intrigue, political machinations, and personal revelations.
