# Alexia Moyano

Alexia Betiana Moyano (born 15 February 1982) is an Argentine actress.

## Early life and education

Born in Comandante Luis Piedrabuena, province of Santa Cruz, Argentina, Moyano lived there until she was 16 years old. In 1998 she moved to Buenos Aires and attended the University of Buenos Aires where she began her interest in theatre, training with Virginia Lago.
Her first theatre role was Maria Josefa in a school production of The House of Bernarda Alba, directed by Sebastian Kalhat and Marcela Bidegain. In 2005 she graduated with honors from the University of Buenos Aires with a Bachelor’s in Business Administration. By the time she graduated she had dedicated her life to acting, and continued her training with Helena Tritek. From 2009-10 Moyano earned a postgraduate diploma in classical acting from LAMDA and trained with Complicite in Commedia Dell’Arte with Marcello Magni. Fluent in French, from 2012–13 she studied at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique.

## Career

Moyano works extensively internationally in theatre, feature films, and television in Spanish, English, and French. She co-starred as Pilar in Filosofia de vida, directed by Javier Daulte and starring Alfredo Alcón, Claudia Lapacó, Rodolfo Bebán, and Marco Antonio Caponi. For her work in Filosofia de vida, she was nominated for the Premios ACE Award for Revelation Actress. In 2014 Moyano acted at the Teatro Nacional Cervantes in Bisnietas, directed by Julia Calvo.
In film, she appeared in Verdades verdaderas (2011, directed by Nicolás Gil Lavedra), Extraños en la noche (2012, directed by Alejandro Montiel) La cacería (2012, directed by Carlos Orgambide), and Tiempos menos modernos (2012, directed by Simon Franco). In 2015 she starred in The Irish Prisoner (original title: El prisionero irlandés), directed by Carlos Juareguialzo and Marcelo Silva y Nasute. That same year, Moyano made her English-speaking film debut in Colonia, with further English credits as the mother of Luis Palau in Palau the Movie (2019), and as the marine geologist Adriana in My Penguin Friend (2024).
In television, Moyano’s appearances include the miniseries Babylon, Signos, Milagros en Campaña, Supermax, Monzón: A Knockout Blow, El reino, and Limbo.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2024 | My Penguin Friend | Adriana |
| 2022 | El último zombi | Laura |
| 2021 | 10 Palomas | Mariana |
| 2020 | Devoto, la invasión silenciosa | Sargento Gutierrez |
| 2019 | Palau the Movie | Matilde |
| 2015 | Colonia | Flight Attendant |
| 2015 | The Irish Prisoner (original title: El prisionero irlandés) | Luisa |
| 2012 | Extraños en la noche | Mechi |
| 2012 | La cacería | Lara Kreimer |
| 2012 | Tiempos menos modernos | Alma |
| 2012 | Grey Wolf: Hitler's Escape to Argentina | Araceli |
| 2011 | Verdades verdaderas | Exiliada |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2022 | Limbo | Delfina | Recurring role |
| 2021 | El reino | Linda | Recurring role |
| 2019 | Monzón: A Knockout Blow | Luz | Supporting role |
| 2017 | Supermax | Anette Gijón | Supporting role |
| 2015 | Milagros en Campaña | Anabella | Series regular |
| 2015 | Signos | Isabel | Recurring role |
| 2012 | Babylon | Pucca | 13 episodes |

### Theatre

| Year | Title | Role | Venue |
| 2015 | Agatha | Agatha | Alliance Française de Buenos Aires |
| 2015 | Bisnietas | Sara | Teatro Nacional Cervantes |
| 2012 | Filosofia de vida | Pilar | Metropolitan II |
| 2008 | Cremona | La Griega | Teatro Nacional Cervantes |
| 2008 | Cielo rojo | Anastasia | Patio de Actores |
| 2008 | Un guapo del 900 | Edelmira | Gira por la Provincia de Buenos Aires |
| 2008 | La niña y el leñador | La niña | La Ratonera Cultural |
| 2007 | Crónicas | Rubia | Mantis Club |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Work | Result | Ref. |
| 2012 | Premios Ace Award for Revelation Actress | Filosofia de vida | Nominated | |