Claudia Bassols


Claudia Bassols Alonso is a Spanish actress from Barcelona.

Career

Bassols graduated from the American School of Barcelona in 1997, earned a degree in Musical Comedy from Coco Comín in Barcelona, and studied English language and literature at the University of Barcelona. She has also studied drama in Paris, London, Los Angeles, North Carolina, and Australia. Bassols speaks Catalan, Spanish, English, French, Italian, and Swedish.
Bassols appeared with Amber Tamblyn in the 2008 film Blackout; and in 2008 was featured in the PBS series Spain... on the Road Again alongside Mario Batali, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Mark Bittman. In 2009 Bassols filmed a lead role for The Eagle Path with Jean-Claude Van Damme. After a 2010 screening at Cannes, additional footage was shot in Sofia Bulgaria in 2012, and the recut film has been released as Full Love.
In October 2010 Bassols was included in Esquire magazine's Sexiest Women Alive Atlas.

Filmography

Spanish or Catalan language Mis adorables vecinos: "Hasta el 2016" as SheilaEl Mundo de Chema as CarmenEl Coronel Macià as Núria/Secretaria La Veu – A film about Francesc Macià, with some dialog in Catalan, French, and EnglishC.L.A No somos ángeles as Elena RincónAmar en tiempos revueltos as EsperanzaAnna as Anna – with some dialog in French and CatalanLa Riera as LaiaGavilanes as Norma Elizondo
;English languageBlackout as Pretty WomanSpain... on the Road Again as herselfPaintball as ClaudiaThe Eagle Path / Full Love as SophiaEmulsion as IsabellaOne in the Chamber as Janice KnowlesRob (TV series) as MaggieThe Returned as AmberKnightfall (TV series) as Queen Elena of Aragon