Alexandra Jiménez — Movies, TV Shows & Roles

Actor

1980-01-04 · Zaragoza, Spain · Female

16 series in the catalog

Alexandra Jiménez Arrechea (born 4 January 1980) is a Spanish actress. She became popular for her role as África Sanz in the sitcom Los Serrano. She starred in the TV series La pecera de Eva, broadcast between 2010 and 2011. Between 2015 and 2016 she hosted the stand-up comedy show El club de la comedia.
Biography
She was born in Zaragoza on 4 January 1980. When Jiménez was young, she did ballet and trained at the Zaragoza's Estudio de Danza María de Ávila and the Madrid's Real Conservatorio Profesional de Danza. She became a professional ballet dancer when she was 15 years old. After an injury while she was working for the Cuban National Ballet, she set out on an acting career.
Jiménez studied acting in Madrid at the Escuela Universitaria de Artes TAI and made small appearances in television series such as Periodistas, Policías, en el corazón de la calle and Compañeros during her studies. In 2004, she joined Los Serrano, where she played África Sanz.
Between 2010 and 2011, she starred in the TV series La pecera de Eva, playing the main role of Eva Padrón, a psychologist dedicated to solving the problems of a group of teenagers. She replayed the popular role of Eva in 2012 in the finale of the first season of Frágiles.
She replaced Eva Hache as hostess of the TV stand-up comedy show El club de la comedia in La Sexta, hosting the show between 2015 and 2016.
Theatre
Fin del mundo, todos al tren (2002)
Los menecomos (2002)
Siete por siete (2003)
5mujeres.com (2004)
Hombres, mujeres y punto
Un pequeño juego, sin consecuencias (2006)