Paloma Baeza

Paloma Baeza
Born (1975-05-01) 1 May 1975
London, England, UK
Occupation Actress, director
Spouse(s) Alex Garland[1]
Children 2

Paloma Baeza (born 1 May 1975) is a British actress and director of English and Mexican descent.

Biography

Baeza lived in Mexico during her childhood. Her Mexican father and her English mother were hippie musicians. In 1975, when Baeza was five-months old, her parents married in London and they went to Mexico City. They divorced nine years afterwards.

She returned to the UK with her mother in 1985. She started acting classes and appeared very early in the London theatres and British televised productions. She studied English and performing arts at Bristol University. Baeza has to date directed two films: The Window (2006 TV film), and Watchmen (2001 short feature film). She co-wrote the latter with actor Cillian Murphy, who also starred.[2]

Personal life

Her spouse is screenwriter, novelist, and film director Alex Garland; they have two children.

Filmography

Acted

Directed

  • Watchmen (short film, 2001)[2]
  • The Window (TV film, 2006)
  • The Odds (short film, 2009)
  • Poles Apart (short film, 2017)

References

  1. "Alex Garland on Ex Machina: ‘I feel more attached to this film than to anything before'", The Guardian, January 11, 2015
  2. 1 2 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-01-01. Retrieved 2014-03-03.
  3. BBC Press Release
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