Elsa Pataky
Known for: Acting
Elsa Pataky (born Elsa Lafuente Medianu, 18 July 1976 in Madrid, Spain) – Spanish model and actress of Romanian and Hungarian ancestry through her mother. She rose to prominence in Spain playing Raquel Alonso in the teen drama Al salir de clase (1997–2002, 192 episodes) before breaking into Hollywood. Her most notable film roles include Maria in Snakes on a Plane (2006), Celine in Giallo (2009), Officer Elena Neves in the Fast & Furious franchise (Fast Five 2011, Fast & Furious 6 2013, Furious 7 2015, The Fate of the Furious 2017), Captain J.J. Collins in Interceptor (2022), Penelope in Poker Face (2022), and a dual role as Mr. Norton / Vuvalini General in Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024). On television she starred as Adrielle Cuthbert in the Netflix series Tidelands (2018–2020). She is married to Chris Hemsworth and they have three children.
Filmography
Series
El hormiguero
Self - Guest
2006
Film
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Vuvalini General / Mr Norton
2024
Series
Al salir de clase
Raquel Alonso
1997
Series
7 vidas
Cristina
1999
Film
Thor: The Dark World
Jane Foster stand-in (uncredited)
2013
Film
Thor: Love and Thunder
Wolf Woman
2022
Series
Los Serrano
Raquel Albaladejo
2003
Film
Furious 7
Elena Neves
2015
Film
The Fate of the Furious
Elena Neves
2017
Series
Martínez y hermanos
Self - Guest
2022
Series
Killer Women
Paula Moncada
2008
Film
12 Strong
Jean Nelson
2018
Series
Tidelands
Adrielle Cuthbert
2018
Film
Snakes on a Plane
Maria
2006
Series
Planeta Calleja
Self - Guest
2014
Series
The Tribute
Stella Novak
2026
Series
Queen of Swords
Vera Hidalgo
2000
Film
Interceptor
JJ Collins
2022
Film
Poker Face
Penelope
2022
Series
Shades
Eviana Marlow
2025
Film
Escape
Nina
2003
Film
Manual of Love 2
Cecilia
2007
Film
DiDi Hollywood
Diana Diaz
2010
Film
Ozzy
Madden (voice)
2016
Film
Give 'em Hell, Malone
Evelyn
2009
Film
Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt
Bárbara
2004
Film
Beyond Re-Animator
Laura Olney
2003
Film
All Things To All Men
Sophia Peters
2013
Film
Carmen
Gabrielle
2023
Film
Misión imposible, no... lo siguiente
2026
Film
Tattoo Bar
Blanqui
2000
Film
Don't Tempt Me
Camarera
2001
Film
Merry-Go-Round c. 1950
Balbina
2004
Film
Fast Five
Elena Neves
2011
Film
Giallo
Celine
2010
Film
Mr. Nice
Ilze
2010
Film
Snowflake, the White Gorilla
Bruja del Norte
2011
Film
The Wine of Summer
Veronica
2013
Film
Fast & Furious 6
Elena Neves
2013
Film
Iznogoud
Prehti-Ouhman
2005
Clara
2002
Film
Pure Venom: The Making of Snakes on a Plane
Self
2006
Film
The Snake Pit: On the Set of 'Snakes on a Plane'
Self
2007
Film
The Art of Dying
Candela
2000
Film
Less Is More
Diana
2000
Film
Skate Or Die
Dany
2008
The Mark
Film
A Christmas Tale
Ekran
2005
Film
Máncora
Ximena Saavedra
2009
Chiquita
Film
Ninette
Alejandra 'Ninette'
2005
Hormigueddon
Elsa Pataky
2020
Film
Where the Road Meets the Sun
Michelle
2011
Film
Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood
Self
2007
Film
Run Ozzy Run
Film
Robbery at 3 O'clock… and Half
Katya
2003
Film
Noche de reyes
Marta Cuspineda
2001
Film
Santos
Laura Luna
2008