Elena Rivera Villajos (born August 29, 1992, in Zaragoza, Spain) is a Spanish actress. Her acting career began at a young age, initially focusing on musical theater before transitioning to television and film.
Rivera gained significant recognition for her role as Karina Saavedra in the long-running Spanish television series Cuéntame cómo pasó, a role she played from 2005 to 2018. This role cemented her status as a prominent figure in Spanish television.
Other notable television appearances include:
While primarily known for her television work, Rivera has also appeared in several films. Her film roles include:
Rivera’s consistent performance in high-profile television series has earned her recognition within the Spanish entertainment industry. She has been nominated for and received awards recognizing her contributions to television acting.
Her most notable works include her long-standing role in Cuéntame cómo pasó and her leading role in the series Alba, where she played the titular character. Her performance in Inés del Alma Mía also garnered critical acclaim.