Alba Flores Bio, Family, Career, Partner, Net Worth, Metrics

Alba Flores is a Spanish actress, professionally popular for her role as Nairobi in La Casa de Papel (Money Heist) and Saray Vargas in Vis a Vis (Locked Up). Additionally, Flores is a theatrical artist and the only daughter of musician and composer Antonio Flores and Ana Villa. His paternal grandfather, Antonio González, was also popular as El Pescaílla. González was a Spanish singer and guitarist and people even considered him one of the fathers of Catalan rumba. He was an ethnic Gypsy. In addition, from birth, Flores interacted with the arts.

The Money Heist actress has been surrounded by people in the performing arts since she was a child. Talking about her contributions to the entertainment industry, she has worked in television, film, and theater. However, she gained great popularity and immense love from her fans thanks to her role as Nairobi in the Spanish TV series La Casa de Papel (Money Heist). She earned her international attention and numerous acting citations for her work as Nairobi.

ALBA FLORES: EARLY CHILDHOOD, EDUCATION AND FAMILY

Flores was born to her parents Antonio Flores and Ana Villa on October 27, 1986 in Madrid, Spain. Additionally, her father was a Spanish singer-songwriter and her mother was a theater producer. Flores’ birth name is Alba González Villa. Flores began studying dramatic performance with high school piano lessons from the age of thirteen. Gradually she started acting and landed in a variety of roles throughout her brief stage career.

Also, some of her fine performances include her character in ‘Luna de Miel en Hiroshima’ (Honeymoon in Hiroshima) (2005) and the Romani version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream (2007). Speaking of his parents, they later divorced and his father died of a drug overdose on May 30, 1995 in Alcobendas, Spain.

ALBA FLORES: CAREER AND ACHIEVEMENTS

In 2005 Alba made her film debut among other performers with Chus Gutiérrez, El calentito (The Warm), Verónica Sánchez, Ruth Díaz, Macarena Gómez, Estíbaliz Gabilondo and Lluvia Rojo. Likewise, she first appeared on television in an episode of the 2006 season of El comisario. Similarly, she also landed a role in the television series The Ulysses Syndrome Antenna 3 in 2008. Additionally, she appeared in the musical theater production of Enamorados anónimos (Love Anonymous: The Copla Musical on Broadway), the same year. In musical theatre, she has worked with dance choreographer Blanci Li and music composer Javier Limón at the helm.

Moreover, her Nairobi role in Money Heist was the one that garnered immense love from the audience. She also received a Premios Iris award for best actress as well as other nominations. For the role of Nairobi, the producer called her while he was working with Álex Pina in Vis a Vis and asked if she was interested in joining his new show, La Casa de Papel (Money Heist). The actress did not have to audition. Instead, Pina wrote him a special role as one of the bank robbers on the show called Nairobi, an expert in forgery and forgery, and the team’s quality control manager.

ALBA FLORES: PERSONAL LIFE AND PARTNER

Flores’ father, Antonio Flores, wrote a song dedicated to her with lyrics titled Alba, so beautiful, brunette, as gypsy as she was. However, her father passed away just 15 days after the death of her grandmother “Lola Flores”. At that time, Flores was only 9 years old. Flores is a vegetarian and has advocated for the fair treatment of animals. Likewise, she is also an active supporter and spokesperson for the Spanish LGBT and Gypsy communities.

Flores is openly lesbian and gypsy. She participates in feminist talks and activism. Talking about her love life, she is single at the moment. However, talking about her dating history, she dated ex-girlfriend ‘Ondina Maldonado’ who is also a Spanish actor.

ALBA FLORES: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA

The actress has made an effective mark of her acting skills not only in America and Europe but also in India. Her acting career in films and threats is her main source of income. Hence, as of 2020, she has a total net worth of $1.5 million. Speaking of her social media availability, she is available on Instagram as albafloresoficiel and also on Twitter as albaglezvilla .

ALBA FLORES: BODY MEASUREMENTS

The beautiful 34-year-old Spanish actress is blessed with the magnificent genes of her parents. She has beautiful black hair with sharp facial features and big eyes. In addition, she is 1.76 meters tall and weighs around 55 kg. likewise, her measurements are 29-23-33.