ariba Sheikhan is a Spanish actress of Basque and Persian heritage known for her versatile work across film and television in Spain and international productions. Born on March 7, 1988, in Gernika-Lumo, Spain, she trained in acting at the Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático in Seville and later at the Cristina Rota acting school in Madrid. Her additional training includes movement theatre, vocal performance, singing, and flamenco, which contributed to her expressive and physically grounded acting style. She began her screen career in the late 2000s and gained wider recognition for her role as Inés Mendizábal in the long-running series El secreto de Puente Viejo (2014–2015). Since then, Sh...