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Romina Cocca

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About me

International actress with a Hispanic/Latino background and a strong cross-cultural presence. Her specific casting lane focuses on intelligent women with a natural authority—ranging from sophisticated, high-functioning professionals and deceptive antagonists to fierce mothers—all marked by emotional intelligence and a sharp, dry comedic edge.

Professional Highlights: Recent international credits include a supporting role in Netflix’s worldwide #1 hit My Oxford Year (Dir. Iain Morris), the feature film The Penguin Lessons (Dir. Peter Cattaneo), and the acclaimed BBC series The Split: Barcelona (Dir. Abi Morgan).

Technical Profile for Casting:

  • Residence: Barcelona, Spain.

  • Local Bases: London, Madrid, Buenos Aires, New York.

  • Citizenship: Italian (EU Passport).

  • Work Status: Full rights in the EU. Eligible for UK Creative Worker visa sponsorship.

  • Languages: English (Fluent: British-Standard, General American, various accents), Spanish (Native: various accents).

  • Training: New York City trained at Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute and HB Studio. Graduated in Meisner Technique.

  • Special Skills: Professional Stand-up Comedian (RTVE 2, Antena 1), Trained Improviser, Musical Theatre.

Information

Acting age
47-55 years
Place of birth
Argentina
Height (cm)
178
Eye color
blue-gray
Hair color
dark blond(e)
Hair length
Medium
Place of residence
Barcelona (ES), Greater London (GB)
Housing options
London (GB), Madrid (ES), Frankfurt (DE), New York (US), Mexico City (MX), Stockholm (SE)
Nationality
Italian, Argentinian
Languages
Spanish(native)
English
Dialects
Northern Peninsular (Castilian-North)
Rioplatense(native dialect)
Accents
Spanish
Main profession
Actor
Special skills
Stand-up comedy
Pitch
Soprano

Credits

Primary professional training

2000 – 2001
Lee Strasberg (Los Angeles/New York)

Other professional training

2007 – 2010
Meisner Technique Program Spain
2005 – 2007
The Actor´s Workshop Barcelona
2000
HB Studio New York

Film

2025
My Oxford Year (Feature film)
Mrs. De La Vega (SUP) Iain Morris Producer: Janna Begue, George Berman, Marty Bowen Distribution: Netflix Casting Director: Simon Higgins, Olivia Scott-Webb Written by: Julia Whelan, Allison Burnett, Melissa Osborne
2024
The Penguin Lessons (Feature film)
Woman at Beach Café (SUP) Peter Cattaneo Producer: Rory Aitken, Marie-Claire Benson, Emma Berkofsky Distribution: Lionsgate Written by: Jeff Pope, Tom Michell
2023
Joaquín
María (SUP) Nico Conde, Terrence Keene Producer: Nico Conde, Terrence Keene Written by: Nico Conde, Terrence Keene
2021
Caja 108 (Short film)
Clara (adult) (SUP) Christian Stamm Producer: Arturo Hervás, Victor Zumel Written by: Christian Stamm
2019
Deep Down (Short film)
Doctor (SUP) Ignacio Rodó Producer: Ignacio Rodó Written by: Ignacio Rodó
2009
Noche Transfigurada
Romina - Supporting Lead (SUP) Alexia Muiños Producer: Marineda Films | SF Produccions
2008
Reflections (Feature film)
News Reporter (SUP) Bryan Goeres Producer: Manuel Corbi, Roger Corbi, Toni Cruz Written by: Jay Beattie, Darby Parker
2006
Yo soy la Juani (Feature film)
Enfermera Alianza Estética Bigas Luna Producer: Marcos Campos, Luis de Val, Bigas Luna Written by: Bigas Luna, Carmen Chaves
2006
Animals ferits (Feature film)
Co-trainer at pool Ventura Pons Producer: Ventura Pons, Aintza Serra Written by: Ventura Pons, Jordi Puntí

Television

2026
The Day of the Jackal - Season 2 (TV series) In development
Pharmacist (SUP) Brian Kirk Producer: Peacock | Carnival Distribution: Peacock | Sky Casting Director: Nina Gold
2024
The Split - The Split: Barcelona | Season 4 (TV series)
Valentina (SUP) Giulia Gandini, Abi Morgan Producer: Lucy Dyke, Jane Featherstone, Abi Morgan Distribution: BBC Casting Director: Luci Lenox, Mike Cater Written by: Abi Morgan
2023
Selftape (TV series)
Pilar (SUP) Bàrbara Farré Producer: Valentina Chidichino, Laura Fernández Brites, Carlos Fernández Written by: Clara Esparrach, Ivan Mercadé, Carlos Robisco
2022
Stand-Up Revolution (TV series)
Written by: Sergiu Floroaia
2019 – 2020
Les de l'hoquei (The Hockey Girls) - Season 1 & 2 (TV series)
Paulina (SUP) Kiko Ruiz Claverol, Patricia Font, Marta Pahissa Producer: Raimon Masllorens, Conxa Orea, Arlette Peyret Station: TV 3 Distribution: Netflix; Prime Video, TV 3 Casting Director: Gisela Krenn Written by: Natalia Boadas, Laura Azemar, Marta Vivet
2017
La Peluquería - La Crítica (TV series)
Victoria (SUP) Ricardo A. Solla, Jordi Vives Producer: Raimon Masllorens, Rubén Ontiveros, Pablo Fajardo Station: La 1 (TVE) Distribution: RTVE, Brutal Media Written by: Sergio V. Santesteban, Mario Albelo, Rober Bodegas
2013 – 2014
Psicodriving - Tres son multitud (TV series)
Guest Role Albert Saguer, Pedro Telechea Producer: Albert Saguer, Aureli De Luna, Olga Redondo Station: Antena 3, La Sexta Distribution: Antena 3, La Sexta Written by: Bárbara Alpuente, Killian Asensio, Jordi Portals
2013
Kubala, Moreno i Manchón (TV series)
Kiko Ruiz Claverol, Abigail Schaaff Producer: Jaume Banacolocha, Joan Bas, Conxa Orea Written by: Txell Bonet, Jordi Calafí, José Ramón Fernández
2006
Coses que passen... (TV movie)
Modelo pasarela Silvia Munt Producer: Antoni Camín, Quique Camín, Esther López Written by: Eva Baeza, Silvia Munt

Theater

2018 – 2020
Dos Familias (Drama)
(Co-Lead) Cristina (LR) Sergio Arróspide Producer: Cía. Dos Familias Theater: Teatre Felip Pedrell & various theatres (Spain) Written by: José Pascual Abellán
2019
(Co-Lead) Violeta (Drama)
Leading Role Roger Torns Producer: Produït per H.I.I.I.T. Theater: Tantarantana (Barcelona) Written by: Roger Torns
2011 – 2013
Quasi, Maine (Almost, Maine) (Drama)
(Co-lead) Sandrine, Hope, Marvalyn (LR) Ramón Garrido Producer: Plataforma L’Específica, Rasatabula Theater: Teatre del Raval (Barcelona) Written by: John Cariani