{"id":15059,"date":"2022-05-09T19:34:12","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T17:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1641064"},"modified":"2022-05-09T19:49:22","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T17:49:22","slug":"meet-the-cast-of-welcome-to-eden","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/meet-the-cast-of-welcome-to-eden\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the cast of Welcome to Eden"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By James Hibbs\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Monday, 09 May 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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Netflix\u2019s latest young adult thriller series, Welcome to Eden, is already making waves on the streamer, cracking the top 10 in the UK this past week.<\/p>\n

The Spanish language show, also known as Bienvenidos a Ed\u00e9n, tells the story of a group of young adults who attend a party on a remote island. However, the tempting paradise they find waiting for them holds dangerous secrets and entrapments.<\/p>\n

The series dropped on Netflix<\/a> on Friday 6th May and stars Amaia Aberasturi, Tomy Aguilera and Diego Garisa amongst others.<\/p>\n

Read on for everything you need to know about the cast of Welcome to Eden.<\/p>\n

Amaia Aberasturi plays Zoa<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Amaia Aberasturi as Zoa (right) with Ana Mena as Judit in Welcome to Eden<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Zoa<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Zoa is a young woman who, at the start of the series, receives a mysterious text asking, \u201cAre you happy?\u201d This leads her on a journey to Eden along with her best friend Judit.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Amaia Aberasturi<\/strong> before? <\/strong>Aberasturi is an actress known for her roles in Coven and The Age of Wrath.<\/p>\n

Tomy Aguilera plays Charly<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Tomy Aguilera as Charly in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Charly<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Charly is invited to an exclusive party on a secret island by the Eden Foundation,<\/span> to help them promote their new energy drink. He goes to try and rid himself of a guilt he has held on to since childhood.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Tomy Aguilera<\/strong> before? <\/strong>Aguilera is an actor who made his name playing Jorge in Skam Espa\u00f1a. Welcome to Eden is his second on-screen credit.<\/p>\n

Diego Garisa plays Ib\u00f3n<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Diego Garisa as Ib\u00f3n (centre left) with Amaia Aberasturi as Zoa, Tomy Aguilera as Charly and Belinda as \u00c1frica in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is Ib\u00f3n<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Ib\u00f3n is a quiet and intelligent young man who attends the Eden Foundation\u2019s party.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Diego Garisa<\/strong> before? <\/strong>As well as his role in Welcome to Eden, Garisa has appeared in 2020 series The Revolution of Odile.<\/p>\n

Berta Casta\u00f1\u00e9 plays Gaby<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Berta Casta\u00f1\u00e9<\/span><\/figcaption> Pablo Cuadra\/WireImage<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Gaby<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Gaby is Zoa\u2019s sister, who she has had to look after and look out for most of her life.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Berta Casta\u00f1\u00e9 <\/strong>before? <\/strong>Casta\u00f1\u00e9 is best known for her long-running role in Spanish soap opera El secreto de Puente Viejo, although she has also appeared in Big Band Clan and Com si fos ahir.<\/p>\n

Albert Bar\u00f3 plays Aldo<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Albert Bar\u00f3 (right) with Irene Dev as Alma and Diego Garisa as Ib\u00f3n in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Aldo<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Aldo is one of the guests at the party, and is more suspicious about the Foundation\u2019s agenda than most.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Albert Bar\u00f3<\/strong> before? <\/strong>Bar\u00f3 is best known for his roles in telenovela Argentina, tierra de amor y venganza and police drama Servir y proteger.<\/p>\n

Lola Rodr\u00edguez\u00a0as Maika<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Lola Rodr\u00edguez as Maika (right) with Tomy Aguilera as Charly in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> NIETE\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is Maika<\/strong>? <\/strong>Maika is a strong and confident member of the security team for the Eden Foundation. She is very loyal to Astrid.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Lola Rodr\u00edguez<\/strong> before? <\/strong>Rodr\u00edguez is best known for appearing in limited series Veneno. She was also the first transgender minor candidate for Queen of the\u00a0Carnival of Las Palmas.<\/p>\n

Guillermo Pfening plays Erik<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Guillermo Pfenning as Erik (right) with Amaia Salamanca as Astrid in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Erik<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Erik is one of the founders of the Eden Foundation and is the husband of Astrid.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Guillermo Pfening<\/strong> before? <\/strong>Pfening has appeared in series such as Valientes and Vidas robadas, while also appearing films including The German Doctor.<\/p>\n

Bego\u00f1a Vargas plays Bel<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Bego\u00f1a Vargas as Bel in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Bel<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Bel is a resident of Eden who forms a close relationship with Zoa.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Bego\u00f1a Vargas<\/strong>\u00a0before? <\/strong>Vargas has appeared in the series Boca Norte and Alta mar.<\/p>\n

Sergio Momo pl<\/span>ays Nico<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Sergio Momo as Nico (left) with Amaia Abertasturi as Zoa in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Nico<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Nico is a member of the Eden Foundation with ambitions to climb the ranks.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Sergio Momo<\/strong>\u00a0before? <\/strong>Amongst other roles, Momo has appeared in hit Netflix series Elite as Yeray.<\/p>\n

Ana Mena plays Judit<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Ana Mena as Judit (right) with Amaia Aberasturi as Zoa in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Judit<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Judit is Zoa\u2019s faithful best friend who goes with her to the island party hosted by the Eden Foundation, despite not being invited.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Ana Mena<\/strong> before? <\/strong>Mena was the winner of Disney\u2019s musical reality show My Camp Rock 2 in 2012, and also had a recurring role in Vive cantando.<\/p>\n

Berta V\u00e1zquez plays Claudia<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Berta V\u00e1zquez as Claudia with Irene Dev as Alma in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> NIETE\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Claudia<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Claudia is a resident of Eden and has been for a long time.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Berta V\u00e1zquez<\/strong>\u00a0before? <\/strong>V\u00e1zquez has appeared in series including Vis a vis and films such as Palm Trees in the Snow.<\/p>\n

Irene Dev plays Alma<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Irene Dev as Alma (right) with Diego Garisa as Ib\u00f3n in Welcome to Eden<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Alma<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Alma is a resident of Eden who forms a close bond with Ib\u00f3n across the series.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Irene Dev<\/strong> before? <\/strong>Welcome to Eden is Dev\u2019s first on-screen credit.<\/p>\n

Alex Pastrana plays Ulises<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Alex Pastrana as Ulises in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Ulises<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Ulises is the head of security for the Eden Foundation.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Alex Pastrana<\/strong> before? <\/strong>As well as Welcome to Eden, Pastrana is also set to appear in season 6 of Netflix\u2019s hit Spanish series Elite.<\/p>\n

Joan Pedrola plays Orson<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Joan Pedrola as Orson (right) with Ana Mena as Judit in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Orson<\/strong>? <\/strong>Orson is a resident of Eden who Judit meets early on in the series.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen<\/strong> Joan Pedrola<\/strong>\u00a0before? <\/strong>Pedrola has had roles in mini-series The Age of Anger and Innocent.<\/p>\n

Carlos Soroa plays Eloy<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Carlos Soroa as Eloy (right) with Joan Pedrola in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Eloy<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Eloy is a deaf member of the Eden community<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Carlos Soroa<\/strong>\u00a0before? <\/strong>Welcome to Eden is Soroa\u2019s first on-screen credit.<\/p>\n

Jonathan \u2018Maravilla\u2019 Alonso plays Sa\u00fal<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Jonathan Maravilla (centre) as Sa\u00fal with Amaia Salamanca as Astrid and Lola Rodr\u00edquez as Maika in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Sa\u00fal<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Sa\u00fal is a loyal and high-up member of the Eden community.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Jonathan \u2018Maravilla\u2019 Alonso<\/strong>\u00a0before? <\/strong>Best known as a boxer, Alonso competed in the 2012 London Olympics, with this being his first entrance to the acting world.<\/p>\n

Dariam Coco pl<\/span>ays Eva<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Dariam Coco as Eva in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Eva<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Eva is an enigmatic member of the Eden community.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Dariam Coco<\/strong>\u00a0before? <\/strong>Coco is best known for appearing in Money Heist and A Different View.<\/p>\n

Amaia Salamanca plays Astrid<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Amaia Salamanca as Astrid (right) with Guillermo Pfenning as Erik in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is\u00a0<\/strong>Astrid<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>Astrid is the co-founder of the Eden Foundation with her husband Erik and is the one who invited the influencers to the island party.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Amaia Salamanca<\/strong>\u00a0before? <\/strong>Salamanca is best known for her roles in SMS: Sin Miedo a So\u00f1ar and Gran Hotel, as well as TV films such as Felipe y Letizia.<\/p>\n

Belinda plays \u00c1frica<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Belinda as \u00c1frica in Welcome to Eden.<\/span><\/figcaption> LUCIA FARAIG\/NETFLIX<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Who is \u00c1frica<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>\u00c1frica is an ambitious social media influencer who goes to the Eden Foundation\u2019s party and performs for them.<\/p>\n

Where have I seen Belinda<\/strong> before? <\/strong>Belinda is a Spanish-Mexican singer-songwriter who has appeared in TV series including Camaleones and La Voz.<\/p>\n

Welcome to Eden is available to stream on Netflix<\/a>. Check out more of our Drama<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0to see what\u2019s on tonight.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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