Lorena Fernandez is an actress originally from Southern Spain, now based in Los Angeles. She fell in love with the arts at a young age, inspired by her vibrant cultural heritage. In Santa Fe, NM, she wrote, directed, and starred in Dance of the Books, a short film that won multiple awards.
Lorena has had the opportunity to work on productions such as Odd Thomas and acclaimed series like Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, and This Is Us. She holds a B.A. in Drama and Film Production from Santa Fe Community College and a Master’s in Art History from the University of Granada, where she also explored her love of Flamenco and Belly Dancing.
Now, as a dual citizen of the U.S. and Europe, Lorena is excited to bring her passion and unique perspective to new opportunities in film and television.
With her animated short ¨Dance of the books¨, Lorena Fernandez wants to defend "the romanticism" of reading on paper. "It's about the sensations you have when reading a physical book”
Her creative skills are amazing. Lorena transmits so much life, passion and strength.
From the moment you meet her, it's clear that Lorena exudes a bubbly and lively personality that is infectious to those around her. However, what truly sets her apart is her remarkable versatility; she seamlessly transitions between comedic and dramatic roles with astonishing authenticity, making her a true box of surprises on stage or screen.
- Director & IAIA writer, Doane Katie Avery
Lorena's presence on set was nothing short of captivating. Her large, exotic eyes and extraordinary ability to convey complex emotions and thoughts with subtlety and depth truly set her apart. This unique expressiveness not only enhanced her performance but also added a rich layer of authenticity and connection with the audience, crucial for the success of a campaign with such wide and diverse reach.
- Director & Producer, Christian Bergstrom, Nokia
With her impressive range and ability to effortlessly embody complex characters, she creates a natural and captivating atmosphere for her fellow actors to work off of, as well as for her audience to behold. ¨Lorena Fernandez has a remarkable ability to connect her privacy to her imaginative choices in her acting and I know very few actors who can actually do that.¨
-Gregory Berger-Sobeck, Greg Studios, L.A.