![]() Milans has developed her career in her native Spain as well, being featured in lead roles for both feature films and television, such as The Blue Skin, directed by internationally renowned Gonzalo Lopez Gallego and a series lead for the TV series The Brave Ones (Valientes). She is a multilingual actress (she is fluent in almost 7 languages she’s trying to learn Russian). Milans spends her time across Spain, New York and Los Angeles. It also stars Tricia Helfer, Michael Trucco, Marc Blucas and Alex Fernandez). (Produced by Martin Campbell, Disney Studios, Ben Silverman and Sofia Vergara. In October 2013, Milans became one of the leads, character Becca Parker, in the TV show Killer Women, which aired in 2014 on ABC. Her television credits also include HBO’s “Wizard of Lies,” “High Maintenance,” The CW’s “No Tomorrow,” and NBC’s “The Mysteries of Laura.” On stage, Milans starred in Tanya Saracho’s Mala Hierba at Second Stage Theatre, earning rave reviews. ![]() The drama was executive produced by Sofia Vergara. She has also appeared in “The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby” and “Devoured,” the latter for which she received two Best Actress Awards both in Molins International Film Festival, in Barcelona and also in the New York Horror Film Festival. She also starred in the short film “Strangers,” for which she won the “Drama Award” at the Santa Monica Film Festival. In film, Milans has starred opposite Ron Perlman in the thriller “Asher” and in Steve McQueen’s “Shame” alongside Michael Fassbender. She started working Off-Broadway in New York City and eventually landed roles in TV shows like “Law & Order: SVU.” Since then, she has been fighting to make room for herself in Hollywood, slowly but steadily. In 2019, she starred in the Netflix Spain series “The Minions of Midas,” directed by Academy Award winner Mateo Gil.īorn and raised in Madrid, Milans fulfilled her dream of living in New York and studying theater, when she graduated from NYU with a double major in Acting and Art History. For her role, she earned the “breakout” award at the Sardinia Film Festival. In 2018, Milans starred in Emmy award winning producer Álex Pina’s Spanish television series “The Pier,” which aired on HBO in Europe and the Middle East and on Starz in the US. She quickly becomes embroiled in her dysfunctional family’s drama, and gets sucked back into island life and the misadventures of her teenage friends. It hails from internationally acclaimed and Emmy award winner producer Álex Pina, who also created “Money Heist.” In the drama, Milans plays the character of “Kika,” who returns to Ibiza after many years away in Miami. Milans stars in Netflix’s hit original series “White Lines,” which premiered in May 2020. She is most notably known for her role in the Warner Brothers/DC film “Shazam!,” where she portrayed Rosa Vasquez, the foster mother of the title character. SHAZAM! IS after all a child’s “Green Book.A charismatic and multi-lingual actress, Marta Milans has appeared across all genres in television, film and theater. ![]() “You’re getting famous, Mom,” he screeched, “as you are interviewing some really famous people lately.” I laughed thinking back to when I was a kid and how it might look from his perspective. ![]() Imagine how much more that delight increased when he found out that I was just days away from interviewing one of the movie’s actors, Marta Milans, who plays Rosa Vasquez, the foster mom in the film. He nearly went into shock. Needless-to-say, his delight became my own. SHAZAM! speaks the language of boys. It unlocks the superhero hidden inside each of them and delivers on humor and action. No doubt, girls will love it too but the movie has “testosterone” written all over it. I watched fully and quickly understood why he was so enthusiastic and compelled to see it. What 9 year-old boy wouldn’t be? I knew the movie must be something special from this alone. I took a seat and prepared to watch the exciting trailer that had inspired his request. It was one of the first times he had ever specifically asked to be taken to a movie. My 9 year-old son came to me one morning, with his phone in hand, and asked if I would take him to see a particular movie when it came out. ![]()
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