Elsa Lafuente Medianu , known professionally as Elsa Pataky, is a Spanish model, actress, and film producer. Pataky is best known for her role as Elena Neves in Fast Five , Fast amp Furious and Furious. She has appeared in the films Snakes on a Plane , Giallo and Give Em Hell, Malone . She also starred in the Spanish film Di Di Hollywood in 2010.
Elsa Pataky was born in Madrid, Spain, the daughter of Jos Francisco Lafuente, a Spanish biochemist, and Cristina Pataky Medianu, a publicist of Romanian and Hungarian ancestry. Pataky attended the CEU San Pablo University, studying journalism and taking acting classes.
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