Barbara Goenaga Bilbao is a Spanish actress born in San Sebastián, Guipuzcoa, Spain.
Background
She is niece of the actress, writer and film director Aitzpea Goenaga and daughter of the famous painter Juan Luis Goenaga. Barbara Goenaga was born in San Sebastián on July 20, 1983. She is daughter of the painter Juan Luis Goenaga and lives in Madrid.
Career
In 1994 she worked in long-running, popular basque television soap opera Goenkale where she spent six years interpreting Ainhoa. Soon she started her career in Madrid, where she participated in series like El Comisario, but her popularity arose from its participation in El grupo television series. In 1992 she made her debut in cinemas screen, appearing in Arantxa Lazkano"s Urte ilunak.
From year 2000 onwards, she has participated in many projects, both in cinema and television: El regalo de Silvia (2002), directed by Dionisio Perez, Amor en defensa propia (2004), of Rafa Russo, Louisiana luna en botella (2006) under the direction of Grojo or Oviedo Express (2007), directed by Gonzalo Bueno Suárez.
In television, she has taken part of popular series like Vientos de agua, At the Edge of the Law (2005) or A medias (2002).