Candela Peña on Ageism in Acting and the Fiery Return of "Furia"

Spanish Actress Candela Peña Discusses Ageism in the Acting Industry and the Upcoming Season of "Furia" Madrid, Spain – May 22, 2025 – Candela Peña, a prominent Spanish actress, recently appeared on the TVE show "La Revuelta," where she opened up about the challenges faced by actresses as they age. Peña shared her experiences, highlighting the difficulties of securing roles after reaching a certain age. "It's a real complication," she stated, emphasizing the industry's tendency to favor younger actors. The interview also touched upon the upcoming second season of the Spanish series "Furia." Peña revealed that the show is actively seeking new artists and that she's excited to be working with director Félix Sabroso again. "Working with Félix is a dream," Peña shared, expressing her enthusiasm for the project. The second season promises to be a powerful portrayal of women's experiences, as Peña described it as "all women in a state of fury." The segment concluded with a humorous exchange about the filming schedule, adding a lighthearted touch to the serious discussion of ageism and women's roles in the industry. Peña's insights offer a valuable perspective on the realities of the acting world and the ongoing fight for equal representation.