María Pedraza is a Spanish actress and ballerina best known for portraying Alison Parker in the series Money Heist. She also starred in the Netflix series Élite, playing the role of Marina Nunier Osuna and in the Netflix series Toy Boy, playing the role of Triana.
Did you know that María Pedraza had no prior acting experience before being discovered on Instagram and landing her first lead role?
Her role as Alison Parker in "Money Heist" (La Casa de Papel) brought her international recognition. However, her subsequent roles as Marina in "Élite" and Triana in "Toy Boy" cemented her status as a global Netflix star, showcasing her versatility across different impactful series. These roles collectively established her as a prominent face in Spanish television.
María Pedraza is recognized for being part of a new generation of Spanish actors who achieved global fame through streaming platforms, paving the way for more international productions. She exemplifies the rise of social media-discovered talent transitioning successfully into mainstream acting.
Also known as: M. Pedraza, Mar Pedraza