# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/candela-pena
# Generated: 2026-09-02T21:44:04.672Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/candela-pena"
name: "Candela Peña"
slug: "candela-pena"
description: "María del Pilar Peña Sánchez, professionally known as Candela Peña, is a Spanish actress. Since her film debut in the 1994 thriller Running Out of Time, she has had a lengthy film career. She won the Goya Award for Best Actress for her performance in Princesses (2005) whereas she won the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress for Take My Eyes (2003) and A Gun in Each Hand (2012)."
tagline: "Spanish actress"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a_at_Premios_Goya_2017_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1973-07-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           61.97
  momentum:             10
  historical:           24.35539866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/candela_penya/"
    handle:    "candela_penya"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0679150/"
    handle:    "nm0679150"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7"
    title: "كانديلا بينا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "كانديلا پينيا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%99%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%93%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%94%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%90"
    title: "კანდელა პენია"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "칸델라 페냐"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0"
    title: "Пенья, Кандела"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F"
    title: "Кандела Пенья"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candela_Pe%C3%B1a"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q250382"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/958"
    title: "Candela Peña"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump