Portrait of Candela Peña

Acting

Candela Peña

Career

Active from 1994 to 2026, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
30
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for All About My Mother
All About My Mother
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Candela Peña Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.6, average 4.8
  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.7
  • Wonder
    2.4, average 3.4
  • Wholesome
    2.4, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Spanish Cinema 9
  • Social Commentary 8
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Character Study 3
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Female Friendship 3
  • Identity Exploration 2
  • Family Dynamics 2
  • Feel-Good Movie 2
  • Adult Themes 2
  • Dysfunctional Family 2
  • Melancholic Tone 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

46
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

9 titles · average score 64
The Marked Woman
The Marked Woman (2026)
GoodWatch score 53

as Anna Ripoll

Lupe
Lupe (2026)

as Lupe

Rage (Furia)
Rage (Furia) (2025)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Nat

The Asunta Case
The Asunta Case (2024)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Rosario Porto

La Revuelta
La Revuelta (2024)

TV show · as Self - Panelist / Self - Guest

Queer You Are
Queer You Are (2021)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Madre

Rosa's Wedding
Rosa's Wedding (2020)
GoodWatch score 81

as Rosa

Black Beach
Black Beach (2020)
GoodWatch score 44

as Ale

So My Grandma's a Lesbian!
So My Grandma's a Lesbian! (2020)
GoodWatch score 45

as Perla

2010s

15 titles · average score 58
Hierro
Hierro (2019)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Candela Díaz

La resistencia
La resistencia (2018)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Guest / Colaboradora

Skins
Skins (2017)
GoodWatch score 53

as Ana

Age of Monster
Age of Monster (2016)
GoodWatch score 43

as Andrea

Kiki: Love to Love
Kiki: Love to Love (2016)
GoodWatch score 69

as Candela

Llevo cartas
Llevo cartas (2015)

as Cartera

Latin Lover
Latin Lover (2015)
GoodWatch score 55

as Segunda

Sidetracked
Sidetracked (2015)
GoodWatch score 47

as Sara

The Change
The Change (2014)

as Elvira

The Last Hammer Blow
The Last Hammer Blow (2014)
GoodWatch score 64

as Maria

Yesterday Never Ends
Yesterday Never Ends (2013)
GoodWatch score 52

as C.

A Gun in Each Hand
A Gun in Each Hand (2012)
GoodWatch score 62

as Mamen

2000s

14 titles · average score 61
The Island Inside
The Island Inside (2009)
GoodWatch score 61

as Coral

Writer, Director

Rated R
Rated R (2008)
GoodWatch score 47

as Sandra Valle

My Prison Yard
My Prison Yard (2008)
GoodWatch score 53

as Mar

Princesses
Princesses (2005)
GoodWatch score 73

as Caye

With Good Reason
With Good Reason (2004)
GoodWatch score 52

as Taxista (segment "Libre")

Chill Out!
Chill Out! (2003)
GoodWatch score 65

as Iris

Take My Eyes
Take My Eyes (2003)
GoodWatch score 80

as Ana

Torremolinos 73
Torremolinos 73 (2003)
GoodWatch score 57

as Carmen

God Is on Air
God Is on Air (2002)
GoodWatch score 64

as Espe

Salad Days
Salad Days (2001)

as María Francisca

No Shame
No Shame (2001)
GoodWatch score 63

as Cecilia

1990s

8 titles · average score 58
All About My Mother
All About My Mother (1999)
GoodWatch score 87

as Nina

Novios
Novios (1999)
GoodWatch score 58

as Cristal

Sleepless in Madrid
Sleepless in Madrid (1998)
GoodWatch score 55

as Alba

What Makes Women Laugh?
What Makes Women Laugh? (1997)
GoodWatch score 57

as Graci

La Celestina
La Celestina (1996)
GoodWatch score 45

as Elicia

Hi, Are You Alone?
Hi, Are You Alone? (1995)
GoodWatch score 57

as Trini

Mouth to Mouth
Mouth to Mouth (1995)
GoodWatch score 44

as Tanya

Running Out of Time
Running Out of Time (1994)
GoodWatch score 62

as Vanesa