Paz Vega Net Worth

Paz Vega's Quotes

• I don't want to play only Latin women. I want to have roles in English.
• I am only an actress when they say, 'action' and I stop being an actress when they say, 'cut'. I am a normal person outside of acting.
• When I was young, I remember my father saying "Okay, let's go to bed" at eight. But I would keep the door open a crack, and watch the old black & white movies my parents would be watching on TV, and I would love that! Cary Grant, Lauren Bacall...

Interesting Facts about Paz Vega

1. Took her surname Vega from her grandmother.
2. Majored in journalism, but dropped out of college after two years to pursue an acting career.
3. After two years at the acting school, she moved to Madrid, where she worked in bars while auditioning for every gig she heard about.
4. Was a television star before making it in movies.
5. Her husband Orson Salazar is Venezuelan. They met while vacationing on a Spanish island.
6. Her stage name translated into English means 'peace meadow'.
7. Got an "Introducing" credit for Spanglish (2004), despite it being her 13th film.
8. Spanish citizen.
9. Her father was a bullfighter.
10. Ranked #85 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2008 list.
11. Her younger sister is a flamenco dancer.
12. Gave birth to her 1st child at age 31, a son named Orson Salazar Jr. (b. May 2, 2007). Child's father is her husband Orson Salazar.
13. Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 33, a daughter named Ava Salazar (b. July 17, 2009). Child's father is her husband Orson Salazar.
14. Gave birth to her 3rd child at age 34, a son named Lenon Salazar (b. August 13, 2010). Child's father is her husband Orson Salazar.
15. Has joined the cast of the Spanish series Lex (2008) for 4 episodes. [July 2008]
16. Sister of Sara Vega.
17. Was the winner of the Spanish version of the Korean celebrity singing show The Masked Singer in 2020.