María León

Acting

María León

Born

1984-07-30 (42)

Place of birth

Seville, Andalucía, Spain

Known for

Acting

Credits

51 titles

María León Barrios is a Spanish actress from Seville, Andalusia. She is best known for her performances as Leti in 'SMS' and Carmen in 'Allí abajo'.

Known for

El hormiguero poster
4.7

El Hormiguero is a Spanish television program with a live audience focusing on comedy, science, and politics running since September 2006. It is hosted and produced by screenwriter Pablo Motos. The show aired on Spain's Cuatro channel from launch until June 2011 and is now broadcast on Antena 3. Recurring guests on the show include Luis Piedrahita, Raquel Martos, Marron & "The Man in Black", and puppet ants Trancas and Barrancas. It has proved a ratings success, and has expanded from a weekly 120-minute show to a daily 40-minute show in its third season, which began on September 17, 2007. The show won the Entertainment prize at the 2009 Rose d'Or ceremony.

El hormiguero

2006

La resistencia poster
5.6

No synopsis available yet.

La resistencia

2018

La Revuelta poster
4.5

David Broncano, along with Jorge Ponce, Ricardo Castella and his other collaborators, lead La Revuelta, a comedy show that includes multiple sections and interviews from the Teatro Príncipe Gran Vía in Madrid.

La Revuelta

2024

Aída poster
7.9

Aída is a Spanish comedy sitcom set in Madrid, that spin off from another sitcom called 7 Vidas. The show first aired on January 16, 2005 and is produced by Globomedia for the Spanish network Telecinco. It currently started its ninth season. The show stars Carmen Machi as the title character, Aída García, a working, single mother with two teenage children, forced to move in with her mother and brother to make ends meet. The show has received favorable criticism from the audience and has been the most viewed show in Spain since 2007. It has also received several awards like the Ondas Award for Best Spanish Sitcom. The Polish re-make of the series began airing in March 2012 on TVP2 channel.

Aída

2005

Hospital Central poster
4.7

Follows the professional and personal lives of the staff of the fictitious Hospital Central in Madrid.

Hospital Central

2000

Ilustres Ignorantes poster
7.4

No synopsis available yet.

Ilustres Ignorantes

2008

Film credits

2020s · 7 titles

More the Merrier poster
6.6

Multiple stories about the oscillating world of couple relationships and how difficult it can be to separate sex from love.

More the Merrier

2021

Close Your Eyes poster
7.0

Years after his mysterious disappearance, Julio Arenas, a famous Spanish actor, is back in the news thanks to a television program.

Close Your Eyes

2023

Piety poster
4.9

Mateo lives with his mother Libertad in a rose-tinted world: a microcosm that has precisely two inhabitants, mother and son. One day Mateo is diagnosed with cancer.

Piety

2023

9 Moons poster
10.0

Ángel is a personal trainer who, after taking a year off, has just landed a job at the most prestigious gym in the city, and life finally seems to be back on track. But everything changes when he begins to feel unwell, goes to the hospital, and receives shocking news: he’s pregnant. A trans man on the verge of completing his transition, Ángel is now confronted with a life-altering decision—one that will challenge his identity, his aspirations, and his very understanding of masculinity.

9 Moons

2026

Stories Not to Be Told poster
5.8

Five tales of human vulnerability and the hilarious, painful, and awkward curveballs life throws us.

Stories Not to Be Told

2022

Oliver's Universe poster
5.9

The year is 1985. Oliver, a boy with an overflowing imagination, moves with his family to the southernmost corner of Europe, just as Halley's Comet is about to pass by. These events will mark a before and after in the emotional life of Óliver, who will look to the stars for the solution to his problems in the new school, in the neighborhood and at home. To make matters worse, his grandfather, nicknamed "el majara" is encouraged to help him interpret the comet's message and take a step forward in his new Universe.

Oliver's Universe

2022

Wishlist poster
7.0

Eva and Carmen are two women who meet in the worst place: the doctor’s office, waiting to hear the results of their cancer screenings. So Carmen has an idea: why don’t she and Eva rent an RV with her best pal, Mar, make a list of things they’ve always wanted to do… and do them.

Wishlist

2020

2010s · 12 titles

The Japon poster
4.4

In 1614 a Japanese expedition led by the emperor's grandson landed in the Sevillian town of Coria del Río, and the heir to the throne fell in love with a beautiful Sevillian, formed a family and never returned to Japan. 400 years later, Emperor Satohito dies and the rightful heir turns out to be Paco Japan, a 37-year-old neighbor of Coria del Río. The life of Paco and his family will change dramatically when he sees himself overnight living in the Imperial Palace and preparing to be the new Emperors of Japan. The cultural and linguistic clash between Japanese and Andalusian will cause funny and crazy situations in this adventure where East and West shake hands.

The Japon

2019

Not the End poster
6.1

Javier comes from the future to recover María's lost love. Together, they relive the magic of the day they met and repeat the journey they made from a sunrise in Madrid to a sunset on the Andalusian coast. Everything to get María to be the full of life girl he once fell in love with.

Not the End

2018

The Sleeping Voice poster
6.7

Finished the Spanish Civil War in April 1939, in November 1940, while Spain is being crushed by the ruthless boot of dictator Franco, Pepita travels from rural Córdoba to Madrid to be near her sister Hortensia, who is seven months pregnant and imprisoned, haunted by the shadow of a death sentence.

The Sleeping Voice

2011

Heroes Wanted poster
5.1

Agents from diverse Spanish local police forces are called to form a special team.

Heroes Wanted

2016

Escapada poster
2.8

Siblings torn apart by the hazards of life meet in Spain to settle the family's modest inheritance. Gustave, the mover, on the brink of bankruptcy, Jules the anarchistic activist, and Lou, the youngest, lost between her brothers, yearning for the unknown. Each one has a different outlook on life and their personal projects for this inheritance will reawaken family disagreements and phantoms of the past.

Escapada

2018

The Motive poster
6.2

Álvaro, a man obsessed with the idea of writing what he brands as “high literature,” manipulates the lives and feelings of the people around him to write about the consequences caused by his devious acts.

The Motive

2017

Carmina and Amen poster
6.2

After her husband dies, Carmina keeps it a secret until a check that he had been expecting comes in.

Carmina and Amen

2014

Wednesdays Don't Exist poster
5.6

Three men and three women cross each others' paths at different times and places in Madrid during their daily life and amorous pursuits.

Wednesdays Don't Exist

2015

Carmina or Blow Up poster
6.2

Carmina, 58, runs a shop selling Iberian products in Seville. After several robberies and no help from her insurance company, she comes up with a way to recover the money she needs to keep her family. While she waits in her kitchen for her plan to kick in, she thinks back over her life, her work and her miracles.

Carmina or Blow Up

2012

No artwork available
8.0

David comes from the future to relive, together with Nina, the day they met.

Not the End

2014

Marsella poster
6.6

A biological mother, Sara, and a foster mother, Virginia, share a girl. Sara lost custody due to problems with alcohol and drugs. Five years later, the girl is returned to her.

Marsella

2014

Rey gitano poster
4.2

Two unemployed detectives with conflicting ideologies meet a rogue and seductive gypsy who proposes them a crazy mission. After that, their luck will change for the worse.

Rey gitano

2015

Series credits

El hormiguero poster
4.7

El Hormiguero is a Spanish television program with a live audience focusing on comedy, science, and politics running since September 2006. It is hosted and produced by screenwriter Pablo Motos. The show aired on Spain's Cuatro channel from launch until June 2011 and is now broadcast on Antena 3. Recurring guests on the show include Luis Piedrahita, Raquel Martos, Marron & "The Man in Black", and puppet ants Trancas and Barrancas. It has proved a ratings success, and has expanded from a weekly 120-minute show to a daily 40-minute show in its third season, which began on September 17, 2007. The show won the Entertainment prize at the 2009 Rose d'Or ceremony.

El hormiguero

2006

El hormiguero poster
4.7

El Hormiguero is a Spanish television program with a live audience focusing on comedy, science, and politics running since September 2006. It is hosted and produced by screenwriter Pablo Motos. The show aired on Spain's Cuatro channel from launch until June 2011 and is now broadcast on Antena 3. Recurring guests on the show include Luis Piedrahita, Raquel Martos, Marron & "The Man in Black", and puppet ants Trancas and Barrancas. It has proved a ratings success, and has expanded from a weekly 120-minute show to a daily 40-minute show in its third season, which began on September 17, 2007. The show won the Entertainment prize at the 2009 Rose d'Or ceremony.

El hormiguero

2006

La resistencia poster
5.6

No synopsis available yet.

La resistencia

2018

La Revuelta poster
4.5

David Broncano, along with Jorge Ponce, Ricardo Castella and his other collaborators, lead La Revuelta, a comedy show that includes multiple sections and interviews from the Teatro Príncipe Gran Vía in Madrid.

La Revuelta

2024

Aída poster
7.9

Aída is a Spanish comedy sitcom set in Madrid, that spin off from another sitcom called 7 Vidas. The show first aired on January 16, 2005 and is produced by Globomedia for the Spanish network Telecinco. It currently started its ninth season. The show stars Carmen Machi as the title character, Aída García, a working, single mother with two teenage children, forced to move in with her mother and brother to make ends meet. The show has received favorable criticism from the audience and has been the most viewed show in Spain since 2007. It has also received several awards like the Ondas Award for Best Spanish Sitcom. The Polish re-make of the series began airing in March 2012 on TVP2 channel.

Aída

2005

Hospital Central poster
4.7

Follows the professional and personal lives of the staff of the fictitious Hospital Central in Madrid.

Hospital Central

2000

Ilustres Ignorantes poster
7.4

No synopsis available yet.

Ilustres Ignorantes

2008

Rage (Furia) poster
6.6

Five women face extreme situations that will unleash their rage.

Rage (Furia)

2025

Drag Race España poster
7.5

On the Spanish version of RuPaul's Drag Race, Supremme de Luxe presides as Spain's most talented queens compete to be crowned Spain's Next Drag Superstar.

Drag Race España

2021

MasterChef Celebrity poster
5.8

Spanish version of the reality cooking competition in which celebrities compete to win the coveted cookery competition title.

MasterChef Celebrity

2016

SMS: Unafraid to Dream poster
2.8

It tells the story of a group of upper-class teenagers whose life changes abruptly after the arrival of edu, a young neighborhood. The contrast between the two worlds, along with romantic relationships group of teenagers, make up the fabric of a youthful series that adds a new element to the genre: a plot of thriller, linked to a murder mystery in which they are involved three of the protagonists. Throughout the chapters, the public will contemplate the birth of a music group, crime investigation, an impossible romance and, ultimately, the transformation of the life of a gang of teenagers, aged 16, began to show itself to the life.

SMS: Unafraid to Dream

2006

Martínez y hermanos poster
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

Martínez y hermanos

2022

El Club de la Comedia poster
4.7

No synopsis available yet.

El Club de la Comedia

1999

The Asunta Case poster
7.2

After two parents report that their 12-year-old daughter Asunta is missing, the investigation soon turns against them.

The Asunta Case

2024

War Of Idols poster
6.9

This series focuses on the growing fortunes of the Solar family and their famous son, and explores the drama of the music world from all angles.

War Of Idols

2017

Allí abajo poster
6.5

No synopsis available yet.

Allí abajo

2015

Con el culo al aire poster
7.2

A white-collar crook, an itinerant carnival vendor and other colorful characters keep on chugging through life while residing in a campground. They are down on their luck. They live in a campground. But these eccentrics still embrace their own joie de vivre.

Con el culo al aire

2012

Atasco poster
6.6

A major traffic jam throws thousands of citizens on the outskirts of Madrid into chaos, disrupting their plans. This everyday situation will be the starting point for unexpected, comical, and emotional plots.

Atasco

2024

Fleeting Lies poster
6.5

It follows Lucía an executive of a high-tech company who has fought to get as far away from her humble origins as possible. On the day of her promotion, she is accused of espionage and fired.

Fleeting Lies

2023

Heridas poster
6.5

Manuela is a young woman who lives in a cabin where she studies the Andalusian wetlands. Her life revolves around watching birds. A few kilometres away, Alba lives completely neglected, a seven-year-old girl whose mother, Yolanda, works at night.

Heridas

2022

Noche de chicas poster
6.9

It is a friendship story of five friends who in 1992 suffered a disagreement. Lola reappears in their lives, especially in Tess's, who was her best friend at the time. But she wouldn't do it alone, but with a huge problem in her backpack.

Noche de chicas

2023

Al cielo con ella poster
NR

The comedian and writer Henar Álvarez sits on the throne of 'Al cielo con ella', the new RTVE Play programme. A mischievous, irreverent, transgressive and vindictive interview space in the purest Henar style. The stage of the Quique San Francisco theatre in Madrid will witness the passage of popular guests with interviews full of humour in which the voices of women who have a lot to say will be heard. The music band 'Manny Calavera' will be in charge of setting the rhythm for a programme in which there will be no shortage of surprises.

Al cielo con ella

2024

Cuenta atrás poster
2.2

No synopsis available yet.

Cuenta atrás

2007

Silence poster
4.4

In the shadows of history, a secret beats like a pulse. Two vampire sisters survive a shortage of “clean human blood” during the Black Death, but the true poison is the silence that surrounds them. Centuries later, one of their descendants faces the same conflict during the AIDS pandemic in Spain and discovers that social condemnation has not changed. Love between the “sick” and the “healthy,” between humans and vampires, still inspires the same terror. What happens when eternity is measured in centuries of silence?

Silence

2025

Besos al aire poster
7.0

Eight interlinked stories of lockdown love sparked during Spain’s first national lockdown during the pandemic.

Besos al aire

2021

Lina, La mujer espectacular poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Lina, La mujer espectacular

2024

El hijo zurdo poster
6.2

The story takes place in Seville. Upon finding out in a police station about the neo-Nazi allegiances of her son Lorenzo, well-off Lola comes across working-class Maru (in a similar situation to Lola's) and her son Rodrigo.

El hijo zurdo

2023

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

En el nombre de Marta

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Zasback poster
4.0

No synopsis available yet.

Zasback

2022

El último mono poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

El último mono

2015

A Bullet for the King poster
3.4

Dramatization of ETA's attempt to assassinate the King of Spain while he was vacationing in Majorca in the summer of 1995.

A Bullet for the King

2009