# Carmen Climent

Carmen Climent Roca (born in Bilbao on 13 February 1996) is a Basque film, theatre and television actress, singer and dancer.
She has worked on several audiovisual productions, films and television series, such as Cuéntame cómo pasó (La 1), Terror.app (Flooxer) or Alardea (ETB 1). On stage, she has worked in different theatre productions such as A Midsummer Night's Dream (2014), Cristal Summer (2015), Luna On Beat (2018), The Legend of Time (2019) or Madrid 24h (2021).

## Life and career

Climent was born in Bilbao (Basque Country) on 13 February 1996. She studied and trained in theatre and drama in Ánima Eskola School of Drama with Marina Shimanskaya, David Valdelvira and Algis Arlauskas, training as a method actress, under the Stanislavsky-Vakhtangov-M.Chekhov-Meyerhold methodology (Russian method), following the methodologies of the Russian classical school. There she coincided with the actors Nerea Elizalde, Julen Guerrero, Lorea Lyons and Ane Inés Landeta, together with whom she was trained.
Later, she trained in cinema with Richard Sahagún. She was also trained in musical and lyrical singing and classical dance, with Igor Yebra, contemporary dance, jazz dance and tap dance. As a dancer, she has participated in the dance company of Rakel Rodríguez. She studied music and music theory with Roberto Bienzobas.
In 2014 she performed the play A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare, a theatrical production at the Campos Elíseos Theatre, directed by Spanish stage director David Valdelvira, and with Estela Celdrán as an assistant director, together with Nerea Elizalde, Julen Guerrero, Lorea Lyons and Ane Inés Landeta, among other cast members. The theatrical production was very well received by the public, and was staged several times between 2014 and 2015. The stage production was awarded the Buero Vallejo Award (2015), in the XII edition of the awards.
In 2015 she performed the play Impossible Dialogues, a theatrical production at the Campos Elíseos Theatre, directed by Russian actress and stage director Marina Shimanskaya, based on the works The Seagull, The Cherry Orchard and Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov and on the poetry of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, together with Nerea Elizalde, Lorea Lyons and Ane Inés Landeta, among other cast members.
In December 2018, she began to record her performance as María Alcántara in the TV series Cuéntame cómo pasó from La 1.

## Private life

Climent had a relationship with the Madrid actor, singer and dancer Sergio Wolbers, known for the Spanish series Amar es para siempre and El príncipe. Since 2020, she has been in a relationship with web designer Alejandro Fernández.
She is the daughter of the musician and clarinetist Rafael Climent, a musician who has been a member of the Bilbao Music Band for 30 years.

## Filmography
### Television

| Year | Title | TV channel | Role | Notes |
| 2019 | Terror.app | Flooxer | Clara | 6 episodes |
| 2019–2023 | Cuéntame cómo pasó | La 1 | María Alcántara | 69 episodes |
| 2020 | Alardea | ETB1 | Jone | 4 episodes |

### Film

| Year | Title | Director | Role | Notes | Ref. |
| 2020 | Regina | Lander Ibarretxe | Carmen | | |

### Stage

| Year | Title | Director | Role | Notes |
| 2022 | ContraAna | Paco Montes | | |
| 2021 | Madrid 24h | Marc Flynn and Dídac Flores | | Musical theatre. With Víctor Elías on the piano. |
| 2019 | The Legend of Time | Carlota Ferrer and Darío Facal | | Based on the work When Five Years Pass by Federico García Lorca |
| 2018 | Luna On Beat | Antonio Martín Regueira | Luna | Musical theatre production based on the Disney Channel series Soy Luna and Violetta |
| 2015 | The sadness of the Snail | Richard Sahagún | | |
| 2015 | Cristal Summer | Richard Sahagún | | Based on the work Suddenly Last Summer by Tennessee Williams |
| 2015 | Impossible Dialogues | Marina Shimanskaya | | Based on the works The Seagull, The Cherry Orchard and Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov and on the poetry of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer |
| 2014 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | David Valdelvira | | Stage production at the Campos Elíseos Theatre / Buero Theatre Award (2015) |

## Awards and nominations
### Buero Vallejo Awards

| Year | Category | For work | Result |
| 2015 | Best theatrical/stage production | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Won |