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Itziar Miranda

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Itziar Miranda
Miranda in 2013
Born (1978-09-21) September 21, 1978 (age 48)
Zaragoza, Spain
Occupations
  • Actress
  • television presenter
  • writer
Years active1998–present
SpouseNacho Rubio
Children2

Itziar Miranda (born 21 September 1978) is a Spanish actress, television presenter and writer. She is best known for playing Manuela "Manolita" Sanabria in the daily period drama Amar en tiempos revueltos (2005–2012) and its continuation Amar es para siempre (2013–2024), a role she played for 19 years across more than 4,200 episodes.[1]

After the series ended, Miranda moved into presenting, hosting the Aragón TV interview programme Tenía que ser de aquí and the La 1 game show La pirámide.[2][3]

Early life

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Miranda was born in Zaragoza on 21 September 1978.[4] Her father was a doctor whose postings took the family to Estadilla, a village in the province of Huesca, where she lived from the age of five until she was seventeen, when she persuaded her parents to let her move to Madrid to study.[5]

Career

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Early roles

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Miranda trained in drama at the Ensayo 100 school in Madrid and made her first television appearances in series such as Periodistas and Ana y los 7.[6] Her early film work included Nada en la nevera, Celos, El arte de morir and Corazón de bombón.[7]

Amar en tiempos revueltos and Amar es para siempre

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In 2005, aged 25, Miranda was cast as Manolita Sanabria in the daily period drama Amar en tiempos revueltos on La 1.[8] When the production moved to Antena 3 in 2013 as Amar es para siempre, she continued in the role; the series ended on 6 March 2024, after twelve seasons and 2,829 episodes.[9]

Theatre

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In 2018 Miranda made her debut at the International Classical Theatre Festival of Mérida, appearing in Nerón alongside Raúl Arévalo.[10]

Later roles

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In 2020 Miranda starred in the Aragón TV comedy El último show, whose eight episodes were later added to the HBO España catalogue.[11] In 2025 she played Brianda, a strict teacher, in Física o química: La nueva generación, Atresplayer's revival of Física o Química, which premiered on 16 February 2025,[12] and appeared in the film Cariñena, vino del mar.[13] In 2026 she joined the main cast of the second season of the drama series Entre tierras, released on Atresplayer on 15 March 2026.[14]

Television presenting

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Miranda first worked as a presenter in 2004, co-hosting the Telemadrid youth programme Madrid+Joven with Luis Miguel Torrecillas.[15] She returned to presenting with Tenía que ser de aquí on Aragón TV, an interview programme about well-known Aragonese figures; its episode dedicated to Pau Donés won the best audiovisual award at the 26th Premios de la Música Aragonesa in March 2025.[16] In 2024 she also competed in the ninth series of MasterChef Celebrity.[17] In July 2025 she began presenting La pirámide, La 1's adaptation of the American game show format created by Sony Pictures Television, her first time hosting a game show; it premiered on 18 July and has aired daily on La 1 and RTVE Play.[18]

Writing

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With her brother Jorge, Miranda writes the Colección Miranda, published by Edelvives, a series of children's books about great women of history that has been translated into languages including Romanian, Russian and Ukrainian; the collection was invited to the Guadalajara International Book Fair in Mexico.[19] In 2021 she, Jorge Miranda and her husband Nacho Rubio launched Miranda y Tato, a six-volume adventure series illustrated by Ángeles Ruiz and built around the seventeen UN Sustainable Development Goals.[20] In August 2025 El País published her short story "La señora Matilde".[21]

Awards

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In 2012 Miranda received the fourth Villa de La Almunia award for cinematographic arts, given by the town council of La Almunia de Doña Godina; she had spent part of her childhood in nearby Ricla, where her father worked as a doctor.[22] The Miranda y Tato collection earned Miranda, Jorge Miranda and Nacho Rubio the children's and young adult literature prize at the 2021 Artes & Letras awards, presented by the newspaper Heraldo de Aragón.[23] In 2023 the Festival de Cine de Comedia de Tarazona y el Moncayo gave her its Premio Talento Aragonés.[24] In 2024 the Fundación Ortega-Marañón awarded her the Maruja Mallo Prize in the narrative category, at a ceremony where the other winners included the philosopher Victoria Camps and the sculptor Cristina Iglesias.[25]

Personal life

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Miranda is married to the actor Nacho Rubio. Their two daughters have appeared in Amar es para siempre as the young children of her character.[26]

References

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  1. ↑ Mármol, Julio (6 March 2024). "Así ha cambiado Manolita, interpretado por Itziar Miranda, en todas las temporadas de 'Amar es para siempre'" [How Manolita, played by Itziar Miranda, has changed across all the seasons of 'Amar es para siempre']. Cinemanía (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  2. ↑ "Aragón TV estrena 'Tenía que ser de aquí', un nuevo programa conducido por Itziar Miranda" [Aragón TV premieres 'Tenía que ser de aquí', a new programme hosted by Itziar Miranda]. CARTV (in Spanish). 2 April 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  3. ↑ "El lado íntimo de Itziar Miranda, la Manolita de Amar es para siempre: casada con un actor, cuentos en familia y la Pirámide" [The private side of Itziar Miranda, the Manolita of Amar es para siempre: married to an actor, stories written as a family and La Pirámide]. Mujerhoy (in Spanish). 18 July 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  4. ↑ "La actriz Itziar Miranda visita el Vostell" [Actress Itziar Miranda visits the Vostell]. Hoy (in Spanish). 22 April 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  5. ↑ Ferrer, Pablo (7 March 2020). "Pues sí, Manolita Sanabria es de Estadilla" [Yes indeed, Manolita Sanabria is from Estadilla]. Heraldo de Aragón (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  6. ↑ "¿Quién es Itziar Miranda, concursante de 'MasterChef Celebrity 9' en La 1 de TVE?" [Who is Itziar Miranda, contestant on 'MasterChef Celebrity 9' on TVE's La 1?]. El Confidencial (in Spanish). 9 September 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  7. ↑ "Itziar Miranda es Manolita Sanabria" [Itziar Miranda is Manolita Sanabria]. RTVE (in Spanish). 13 October 2008. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  8. ↑ "Itziar Miranda: "El final de 'Amar es para siempre' va a ser apoteósico"" [Itziar Miranda: "The end of 'Amar es para siempre' is going to be spectacular"]. Heraldo de Aragón (in Spanish). 13 June 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  9. ↑ "Final de 'Amar es para siempre': las redes dictan sentencia con los mejores memes y reacciones" [Finale of 'Amar es para siempre': social media passes judgement with the best memes and reactions]. 20minutos (in Spanish). 7 March 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  10. ↑ "Eva Isanta, Raúl Arévalo, Itziar Miranda y una treintena más de actores se estrenan en el Festival de Mérida" [Eva Isanta, Raúl Arévalo, Itziar Miranda and some thirty more actors make their debuts at the Mérida Festival]. Europa Press (in Spanish). 18 May 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  11. ↑ "El último show". FormulaTV (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  12. ↑ Moreno, J. (16 February 2025). ""Pensé que después de 'Amar' me quedaría en casa, pero he tenido mucha suerte"" ["I thought that after 'Amar' I would be stuck at home, but I have been very lucky"]. Las Provincias (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  13. ↑ Marcos, Natalia (10 August 2025). "Itziar Miranda: "Un periodista me preguntó cómo había llegado tan lejos sin ser guapa. Esa pregunta no se la hacen a Javier Gutiérrez"" [Itziar Miranda: "A journalist asked me how I had got so far without being pretty. They don't ask Javier Gutiérrez that question"]. El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  14. ↑ "Entre tierras". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  15. ↑ "Telemadrid estrena Madrid+Joven" [Telemadrid premieres Madrid+Joven]. Marketing Directo (in Spanish). 2 October 2004. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  16. ↑ "El recuerdo de Pau Donés pervive y emociona en los Premios de la Música Aragonesa" [The memory of Pau Donés lives on and moves at the Aragonese Music Awards]. Aragón Play (in Spanish). 23 March 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  17. ↑ "Quién es Itziar Miranda, concursante de 'MasterChef Celebrity 9': de 'Amar es para siempre' al remake de 'Física o Química'" [Who is Itziar Miranda, contestant on 'MasterChef Celebrity 9': from 'Amar es para siempre' to the 'Física o Química' remake]. elEconomista (in Spanish). 9 September 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  18. ↑ "La 1 estrena el adictivo concurso 'La Pirámide', presentado por Itziar Miranda" [La 1 premieres the addictive game show 'La Pirámide', presented by Itziar Miranda]. RTVE (in Spanish). 14 July 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  19. ↑ "Itziar Miranda. Una actriz y escritora que cuenta el papel de la mujer en la historia" [Itziar Miranda. An actress and writer who tells the role of women in history]. Diario del AltoAragón (in Spanish). 16 August 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  20. ↑ Caballero Botica, Ana María (31 May 2021). "Itziar Miranda, la actriz de 'Amar es para siempre' que escribe cuentos juveniles comprometidos con la sostenibilidad" [Itziar Miranda, the 'Amar es para siempre' actress who writes children's stories committed to sustainability]. Mujerhoy (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  21. ↑ Miranda, Itziar (4 August 2025). "Un amor de verano de... Itziar Miranda: 'La señora Matilde'" [A summer love by... Itziar Miranda: 'La señora Matilde']. El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  22. ↑ "El Ayuntamiento de La Almunia distingue con un premio a la actriz aragonesa Itziar Miranda" [La Almunia town council honours Aragonese actress Itziar Miranda with an award]. La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 15 January 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  23. ↑ "Premios Artes & Letras: "Aragón es una industria interminable de invenciones"" [Artes & Letras Awards: "Aragon is an endless industry of inventions"]. Heraldo de Aragón (in Spanish). 21 December 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  24. ↑ "Clausura en el Festival de Tarazona: 'Desde la risa se pueden cambiar muchas cosas'" [Closing ceremony at the Tarazona Festival: 'Many things can be changed through laughter']. El Periódico de Aragón (in Spanish). 19 August 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  25. ↑ "La Fundación Ortega-Marañón entrega los premios Maruja Mallo a 8 'mujeres faro' que han abierto camino" [The Ortega-Marañón Foundation presents the Maruja Mallo awards to 8 'beacon women' who have blazed a trail]. El Español (in Spanish). 6 March 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
  26. ↑ "Itziar Miranda más allá de 'Amar es para siempre': dos maridos, hijos actores y atletismo" [Itziar Miranda beyond 'Amar es para siempre': two husbands, acting children and athletics]. Vanitatis (in Spanish). 2 December 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
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