Biography
Ariadna Gil i Giner is a Spanish actress. Born in Barcelona on 23 January 1969, she made her feature-film debut in Bigas Luna's Lola (1986) after appearing in local theatre and Catalan television.
She gained prominence with roles in Amo tu cama rica (1991) and Belle Époque (1992), for which she won the Goya Award for Best Actress. Gil has appeared in more than thirty films between 1993 and 2007, including Libertarias (1996), Pan's Labyrinth (2006) as Carmen, Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer (2006) as María de Castro, and Appaloosa (2008) as Katie. She has also worked in English-language productions and maintains a career in theatre.
Gil was married to director and screenwriter David Trueba from 1993 to 2008 and has been in a relationship with actor Viggo Mortensen since 2009.
