Marián Álvarez

Marian Álvarez Cachero (born 1 April 1978) is a Spanish actress. She has been typecast in suffering roles.

Álvarez was born in Madrid on 1 April 1978. She studied business sciences while receiving formal training as an actress.

She landed her acting debut in 2000 with a guest role in television series El grupo [es] . Following a short film debut in Soberano, el rey canalla, she made her feature film debut in Miguel Bardem's Swindled (2004). In her early career, she went on to feature in television series such as 7 vidas, La sopa boba, Motivos personales, Hospital Central and La fuga and films such as Semen, una historia de amor, By Force, The Best of Me, and Bestezuelas.

Álvarez's performance as a young woman with a borderline personality disorder in the 2013 drama film Wounded earned her a Silver Shell for Best Actress and a Goya Award for Best Actress.