Inés Efron (born May 9, 1984, in Mexico City) is a Mexican-born Argentine actress.

Career Before XXY, Inés Efron starred in Glue, a drama about three teenagers set in a small town in a remote town in Argentina. In her XXY role, Efron's character is a 15-year-old intersex person trying to make a decision about their identity. Efron pointed out that "I liked the Alex character a lot and thought: I can do that. I felt a real connection."Inés Efron & Martín Piroyansky: interview // Time Out London For her performance, Efron won the award for Best Actress at the Cartagena Film Festival as well as three other awards. Efron is cited by Internet portal Ciudad.com.ar as "one of the most interesting arising actresses of Buenos Aires." In 2008, she starred in The Headless Woman by Lucrecia Martel; and in 2009 she starred in another one of Lucía Puenzo's films, called The Fish Child. She also worked in theater with Lola Arias in the works Poses para dormir, Sueño con revólver, Temporariamente agotado and Demo of Ignacio Sánchez Mestre.

Films Year Movie Character Director Notes2006Parece la pierna de una muñecaJazmín López2006GlueAndreaAlexis Dos Santos2006Cara de queso —mi primer ghetto—RuthiAriel Winograd2007Hoy no estoyEllaGustavo TarettoShort film2007XXYAlexLucía Puenzo2008La mujer sin cabeza CanditaLucrecia Martel2008Cómo estar muertoManuel Ferrari2008El nido vacíoJulia Vindel Daniel Burman2008Amorosa soledadSoledadVictoria Galardi and Martín Carranza2009The Fish ChildLalaLucía Puenzo2010Cerro BayoInésVictoria Galardi 2011Medianeras AnaGustavo Taretto2011Verdades verdaderasLauraNicolás Gil Lavedra2012Días de viniloVeraGabriel Nesci2013Back to the SiamHerselfGonzalo Roldán2015VolleyPilarMartín Piroyansky2022El VascoInesJabi Elotengui

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result2007Sur AwardsBest Revelation ActressXXY2007Clarín AwardsBest ActressXXY2007Clarín AwardsFemale RevelationXXY2008Silver Condor AwardsBest ActressXXY2008Cartagena Film Festival Best ActressXXY

References

External links Inés Efron at Alternativa Teatral Entrevista con Inés Efrón (Español)