Ángela María "Angy" Fernández González (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈaɲɟʝi feɾˈnandeθ]) (born September 5, 1990) is a Spanish singer and actress known as Ángela María. Ángela's fame began to rise when she took part in competitive music show known as Factor X, she gained notoriety for her acting role as Paula in a teen drama television series, Física o Química.[1] Additionally, she won the first series of competitive singing show Your Face Sounds Familiar.[1]

Angy Fernández
Fernández at the Alice in Wonderland Spanish première in 2010
Born
Ángela María Fernández González

(1990-09-05) 5 September 1990 (age 34)
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
Years active2005–present

Early life

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Fernández studied at the Josep María Llompart High School in her hometown of Palma de Mallorca, where she also took courses of piano and dance. She has an older sister called Irene.

Career

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In 2005, she was a member of the contest Cami De L'Exit in Majorca and worked for the local channel IB3 program Nit d'Exit.

In 2007, she took part in the singing competition series Factor X, where she finished as runner-up to María Villalón. The following year, she released her debut self-titled album.

Fernández competed in Benidorm Fest 2024, the Spanish selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, with the song "Sé quién soy".[2][3] She came second in her semi-final on 30 January 2024, qualifying for the final,[4] where she finished third.[5]

Discography

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Studio albums

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List of studio albums, with selected details
Title Details Peak chart positions
SPA
[6]
Angy
Drama Queen
  • Released: 7 May 2013[8]
  • Label: Sony Music
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
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Singles

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As lead artist

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Single Year Peak chart positions Album or EP
SPA
[6]
"Sola en el silencio" 2008 Angy
"No perder el control" 2010 Non-album singles
"Fisica o quimica"
"Si lo sientes"
"Solo un cuento"
"Quiero que me dejes salir"
"Mirar atras"
"Boytoy" 2013 34 Drama Queen
"Por que esperar?"
(featuring Abraham Mateo)
Non-album singles
"Sicky Coco"
(with Tony Miggy)
2019
"Dualidad" 2023
"Sé quién soy"
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
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Single Year Album or EP
"Vuelta a casa"
(Sergio Rojas featuring Angy)
2019 Non-album single
"Mujeres ya!"
(Alba Messa [es] featuring Ainoa Buitrago, Angy,
Ania, Mery Granados, Lolita De Sola,
Natasha Dupeyrón, Soy Emilia, Violetta Arriaza,
Volver, and Zemmoa)
2021

Other ventures

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Your Face Sounds Familiar

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Angy was the winner of the first Tu cara me suena, the original version of Your Face Sounds Familiar worldwide. Among others, she made impressions of Lady Gaga, Cyndi Lauper and Christina Aguilera.

Filmography

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Television (Non fiction)

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Year Program Channel Notes
2007 Factor X Cuatro Participant
2011 Tu cara me suena Antena 3 Participant
2012 Tu cara me suena: Especial Navidad Antena 3 Participant
2012 Avanti ¡que pase el siguiente! Antena 3 Collaborator
2013 Splash! Antena 3 Participant
2013 Tu cara me suena Antena 3 Special Guest
2013 Tu cara me suena Antena 3 Participant
2014 Pequeños Gigantes España Telecinco Judge
2014 Un país de cuento La 1 New Year's Eve special with José Mota
2014-2015 Todo va bien Cuatro Collaborator
2015-2018 Yutubers Host
2016 Levántate All Stars Telecinco Participant
2017 El gran reto musical La 1 Participant
2019 Hipnotízame Antena 3 Collaborator
2019 Zapeando LaSexta Collaborator

Television (fiction)

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Year Title Character Channel Notes
2008-2011 Física o Química Paula Blasco Prieto Antena 3 71 episodes
2012 Los protegidos Estrella Antena 3 1 episode
2013 ¿XQ Esperar? Angy 1 episode
2015 Gym Tony Ángela Cuatro 4 episodes
2016 Operación: And the Andarán Ángela Merkel TV movie
2018-2019 Bajo la red Mireia La 1 13 episodes
2018-2019 Amar es para siempre Nieves Baeza Antena 3 13 episodes
2019 Terror y feria Antena 3 1 episode
2019 Bajo la red 2, la película Mireia TV movie
2020-2021 Física o Química: El reencuentro Paula Blasco Prieto Atresplayer Premium 2 episodes
2021 Pequeñas coincidencias Marta Amazon Prime Video
2021 Yrreal Lucía[9] RTVE Play

Films

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Year Movie Character Director
2012 Ali Manuela Paco R. Baños
2012 Dr. Seuss' The Lorax Audrey Chris Renaud
2013 Justin y la espada del valor Manuel Sicilia
2014 Torrente 5: Operación Eurovegas Chiqui Santiago Segura
2016 iAnimal: Through the Eyes of a Pig Narrator Shad Clark and José Valle
2016 Las invasoras María Víctor Conde
2017 Holy Camp! Camp girl Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo
2017 La canción del pirata Marina Laura de la Isla

References

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  1. ^ a b "Angy vuelve a una serie de televisión, 7 años después de Física o Química". vertele!. 30 July 2018 – via eldiario.es.
  2. ^ Solano, Cristhian (11 November 2023). "Minuto a minuto: presentación de participantes del Benidorm Fest 2024" [Minute by minute: presentation of Benidorm Fest 2024 participants]. ESCplus España (in European Spanish). Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  3. ^ Mancheño, José Miguel (7 December 2023). "Conoce los títulos de las 16 canciones del Benidorm Fest 2024" [Know the titles of the 16 songs of Benidorm Fest 2024]. ESCplus España (in European Spanish). Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  4. ^ Canto, Jesús (31 January 2024). "Elegidos los cuatro primeros finalistas del Benidorm Fest 2024" [The first four finalists of Benidorm Fest 2024 have been selected]. ESCplus España (in European Spanish). Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  5. ^ Canto, Jesús (3 February 2024). "Nebulossa con «Zorra» gana el Benidorm Fest 2024 y representará a España en el Festival de Eurovisión" [Nebulossa with "Zorra" wins Benidorm Fest 2024 and will represent Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest]. ESCplus España (in European Spanish). Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Angy | EPDM". Promusicae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Angy - Album by Angy". Spotify. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  8. ^ "Drama Queen - Album by Angy". Spotify. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  9. ^ Rodríguez Oroz, Amaia (14 September 2021). "Angy Fernández: "Las series con guapos están bien, pero aún mejor con personas normales"". Noticias de Navarra.
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