Aura Garrido Biography: Age, Height, Net Worth, Parents, Movies & TV Shows, Career

Aura Garrido Sánchez, professionally known as Aura Garrido, is a Spanish actress best known for her performances in the films Stockholm, The Body (El cuerpo), Cold Skin, and Valley of the Dead, as well as the television series The Ministry of Time (El Ministerio del Tiempo), The Innocent, and A Private Affair.

She is regarded as one of Spain’s most accomplished actresses, having received several prestigious acting awards and nominations throughout her career.

Aura Garrido
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Aura Garrido Sánchez
Stage Name:	Aura Garrido
Born:	May 29, 1989 (age 37 years old)
Place of Birth:	Madrid, Spain
Nationality:	Spanish
Ethnicity:	Spanish
Height:	5 feet 3¾ inches (162 cm)
Religion:	Christianity
Parents:	Tomás Garrido, María del Pilar Sánchez
Occupation:	Actress
Net Worth:	$3 million to $5 million

Early Life and Education

Aura Garrido was born on May 29, 1989, in Madrid, Spain. She is the daughter of Tomás Garrido, a composer and orchestra conductor, and María del Pilar Sánchez, a teacher and painter.

Raised in a family with a strong artistic background, she began studying piano at the age of four and later trained in classical ballet. There is no information about her siblings.

After completing secondary school, she enrolled at the Real Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático (RESAD) in Madrid, specializing in textual interpretation. She left the program in 2010 after being cast in her first major film role. She also speaks fluent English.

Career

Aura Garrido began her acting career in 2009 with appearances in the television series Física o Química and De repente, los Gómez. She landed her first leading television role in La pecera de Eva before gaining wider recognition in series such as Ángel o demonio, Crematorio, and Imperium.

Her film breakthrough came with Plans for Tomorrow (Planes para mañana), earning a Silver Biznaga for Best Supporting Actress and a nomination for the Goya Award for Best New Actress.

Her international reputation grew with acclaimed performances in The Body (El cuerpo), Stockholm, Cold Skin, The Ministry of Time, The Innocent, Valley of the Dead, and A Private Affair. Her portrayal of Amelia Folch in The Ministry of Time earned her numerous accolades, including the Feroz Award, Fotogramas de Plata Award, and Iris Award.

In recent years, she has continued starring in major Spanish productions, including Alguien que cuide de mí, Daniela Forever, Invisible, Santuario, and La sospecha de Sofía.

Awards and Nominations

• Sant Jordi Award – Best Spanish Actress for Stockholm
• CEC Medal – Best Actress for Stockholm
• Feroz Award – Best Lead Actress in a Television Series for The Ministry of Time
• Fotogramas de Plata Award – Best Television Actress
• Iris Award – Best Actress
• Goya Award nominations for Plans for Tomorrow and Stockholm

Social Media

• Instagram: @auri_garrido

Personal Life

Aura Garrido, 37 years old, is single. There are no verified public reports regarding any past relationships. She does not have any children.

Standing at 5 feet 3¾ inches (162 cm) tall, she enjoys music, classical piano, ballet, literature, and traveling. She has also expressed a strong interest in social and cultural issues and continues to balance independent films with mainstream television productions.

Net Worth

Aura Garrido has an estimated net worth of $3 million to $5 million USD. She has built her wealth through an accomplished career in Spanish film, television, and theatre.

Her leading roles in acclaimed productions such as Stockholm, The Ministry of Time, The Innocent, and A Private Affair, together with award-winning performances, endorsements, festival appearances, and other entertainment ventures, have contributed significantly to her financial success.

Filmography

Selected Films

• Plans for Tomorrow (2010)
• Ghost Graduation (2012)
• The Body (2012)
• Stockholm (2013)
• The Illusionists (2013)
• Innocent Killers (2015)
• Vulcania (2015)
• The Reconquest (2016)
• Cold Skin (2017)
• The Goya Murders (2019)
• Valley of the Dead (2022)
• Alguien que cuide de mí (2023)
• Daniela Forever (2024)
• La sospecha de Sofía (2025)

Television

• Física o Química (2009)
• La pecera de Eva (2010)
• Ángel o demonio (2011)
• Crematorio (2011)
• Imperium (2012)
• The Ministry of Time (2015–2020)
• The Innocent (2021)
• A Private Affair (2022)
• Invisible (2024)
• Santuario (2025)

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