archytele The Vault

Najwa Nimri

Acting Born Feb 14, 1972 Pamplona, Navarra, Spain 24 credits

Biography

​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.

Ask the Vault

Ask anything about Najwa Nimri.

Full filmography

  • Room in Rome (2010) as Edurne
  • Money Heist (2017) as Alicia Sierra
  • Berlin (2023) as Alicia Sierra
  • La resistencia (2018) as Invitada
  • La Revuelta (2024) as Self - Guest
  • Locked Up (2015) as Zulema Zahir
  • 30 Coins (2020) as Haruka
  • Breathless (2024) as Patricia Segura
  • Sex and Lucía (2001) as Elena
  • Money Heist: From Tokyo to Berlin (2021) as Self
  • Locked Up: The Oasis (2020) as Zulema Zahir
  • Punto Nemo (2025) as Juana
  • Holy Family (2022) as Gloria Román / Julia Santos
  • Open Your Eyes (1997) as Nuria
  • The Red Virgin (2024) as Aurora
  • The Method (2005) as Nieves
  • Before Night Falls (2000) as Fina Zorilla Ochoa
  • Secret Agents (2004) as Maria Menendez
  • The Tree of Blood (2018) as Macarena
  • Lovers of the Arctic Circle (1998) as Young Ana
  • Insiders (2021) as Self - Host
  • Even the Rain (2011) as Isabel (uncredited)
  • Route Irish (2011) as Marisol
  • Fausto 5.0 (2001) as Julia