María Valverde Rodríguez is a Spanish actress. Her feature film acting debut in The Weakness of the Bolshevik (2003) earned her a Goya Award for Best New Actress.
Valverde in 2012
Valverde (right) along with fellow Cracks cast members Eva Green and Juno Temple during the 2009 TIFF
Goya Award for Best New Actress
The Goya Award for Best New Actress is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards.
Ruth Gabriel was the first winner in this category for her performance in Running Out of Time (1994)
The only performer who has won Goya awards in all three acting categories is Laia Marull, who won best new actress in 2000 for Fugitives, best actress in 2003 for Take My Eyes, and best supporting actress in 2010 for Black Bread
Paz Vega won for Sex and Lucia (2001)
Macarena García won for her performance in Snow White (2012)