Marta Milans is a Spanish-American actress who rose to fame through her most notable role in Shazam! The actress has appeared in dozens of movies and TV series to date.
Over the years, the multi-lingual actress has impressed her fans with the versatility of her roles on-screen. Besides her impressive career accomplishments, there is more to learn about this phenomenal actress, which we have discussed in the section below.
Marta Milans Childhood & Personal Details
Marta was born on April 19, 1982. Her place of birth is Madrid, Spain, and she is of American nationality.
Milans divides her time between Los Angeles, New York, and Spain.
She is a bilingual actor who speaks nearly seven languages fluently and is working on learning Russian.
The Blue Skin, directed by the acclaimed Gonzalo Lopez Gallego, and a series lead for the TV series The Brave Ones are just two examples of the lead roles that Milans has played during the course of her career in her native Spain.
Milans’s Family & Relationship
Milans is a family person who shares a very close bond with her parents. She often shares heartfelt posts on her Instagram account dedicated to her father and mother.
On that note, she once took to her social media to share a picture from her childhood, shot with her father in the frame.
She captioned the monochrome picture as “To the one and only and forever best pupiiii in the world. Here I just wanted you to get me an ice cream but you’ve given me way more than that. To the moon and back always Daddy. Love”
Likewise, another one of her Instagram posts dedicated to her father also reflects her closeness with him. Sharing a recent picture with her dad in the frame, she wrote, “And a few years later I still sit next to you (and not grumpy anymore about not getting ice cream). I love you Pupi.”
Not only that, but she also shares a similar bond with her mother, who often makes appearances on the actress’s Instagram handle.
“Grateful for having the superhero mom I have,” the actress wrote, dedicating an Instagram post to her mother.
As for the actress’s dating history, she has been silent about her love life and hasn’t shared much about her past relationships.
She also hasn’t opened up about her relationship status as of now. But, judging her social media presence, we assume the actress is yet to get married.
Marta Milans Career
Marta Milans is a vivacious, multilingual actress who has acted in plays, movies, and television shows of many kinds.
The Spanish-American actress gained widespread recognition for playing Rosa Vasquez, the titular character’s foster mother, in the Warner Brothers/DC movie Shazam!, the popular White Lines Netflix original series debuting in May 2020, featuring Milans as the lead.
It was produced by the highly regarded and Emmy-winning director Lex Pina, who also wrote Money Heist.
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In the drama, Milans portrays Kika, a character who returns to Ibiza after spending many years in Miami. She is swiftly drawn into the drama of her dysfunctional family and drawn back into island life and her friends’ misadventures.
Movies and TV Series
Milans, born and raised in Madrid, realized her lifelong dream of residing in New York City and majoring in theater when she received a double major in acting and art history from NYU.
She has been working diligently ever since to create a place for herself in Hollywood. She began her career in New York City’s Off-Broadway theater before getting parts in TV series like Law & Order: SVU.
The Pier, a Spanish television series produced by Emmy-winning producer Lex Pina, starred Milans in 2018.
It was broadcast on HBO in Europe and the Middle East and on Starz in the US. She won the “breakout” prize at the Sardinia Film Festival for her performance.
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In 2019, she appeared in the Oscar-winning director Mateo Gil’s Netflix Spain series The Minions of Midas.
The CW’s No Tomorrow, NBC’s The Mysteries of Laura, HBO’s Wizard of Lies, High Maintenance, and The Mysteries of Laura are among her other television appearances.
On stage, Milans garnered praise for her performance in Tanya Saracho’s Mala Hierba at Second Stage Theatre.
In the ABC television series Killer Women, which debuted in 2014, Milans took up the role of Becca Parker in October 2013.
Along with performing, Milans has been hard at work starting her family’s organic goat cheese business in Spain in the United States.
Milans is Santa Gadea Organic Goat Cheese’s vice president and spokeswoman.
She actively supports Art of Elysium, a non-profit with a mission to provide art to the sick. And developmentally challenged children in Los Angeles and New York City.
The actress enjoys theater and movies and is an adept yogi and a travel and sports enthusiast.