Meet Marta Milans, the actress reportedly at the centre of the Kylie Minogue, Joshua Sasse split
THIS is Marta Milans, the Spanish actress who is reportedly at the centre of the Kylie Minogue-Joshua Sasse split.
SPANISH actress Marta Milans is about to become a little more famous — but not because of her recent television work.
The 173cm beauty is a co-star and friend of Kylie Minogue’s (now ex) fiance, Joshua Sasse, and is said to be at the centre of the couple’s separation, reports The Sun.
Here’s what we know about the dark-haired, green-eyed star …
How old is Marta Milans? What’s her background?
Marta was born on 19 April 1982, which makes her 34 years old.
She was born and raised in Madrid but as a teen moved to New York to study theatre.
What has Marta Milans appeared in?
Milans’ breakout role came in Killer Women, the Sofía Vergara-produced TV series in which she played sister to lead actress Tricia Helfer (Battlestar Galactica).
Other TV credits include Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, HBO’s High Maintenance and, more recently, the romantic comedy No Tomorrow (alongside Sasse).
Later this year she has a role in TV movie The Wizard of Lies, the story of Bernie Madoff and his Ponzi scheme, which stars Robert De Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer.
On the big screen, Milans has appeared in Shame (with Michael Fassbender), The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby and indie movie Devoured.
How did Marta Milans meet Joshua Sasse?
Marta met Joshua Sasse on the set of No Tomorrow, a romantic comedy drama which first aired on US network The CW late last year.
Sasse played the leading role of Xavier Holliday, an eccentric, free-spirited individual who believes the the apocalypse is imminent and pledges to live life to the full.
Milans has a smaller part (in four episodes) playing Sofia, a passionate world traveller and photographer.
No Tomorrow is based in Seattle, but was shot over the Canadian border in Vancouver.
How close are Marta Milans and Joshua Sasse?
The Sun exclusively revealed that Minogue had ended her engagement to Sasse — and Aussie singer subsequently confirmed the split with a post on Instagram.
Minogue is said to have ordered the actor out of her home after growing suspicious of his relationship with Milans.
Milans and Sasse have not been photographed together, but her Instagram account shows that she visited London over the New Year.
What else do we know about Marta Milans?
Milans is apparently fluent in seven languages, including Russian.
The actress helps run a family business called Santa Gadea Organic Goat Cheese, which imports cheese to the US from Spain.
She’s also involved with Art of Elysium, a artists’ charity which helps sick and developmentally challenged children both in New York and LA.
She likes to sing, is an expert yoga practitioner and supports soccer team Real Madrid.
Does Marta Milans use social media?
You can find Milans posting personal photos and inspirational quotes on Instagram as @martamilans.
She’s also occasionally posts on Twitter as @martamilans.
She doesn’t have too many followers, but that could soon change ...
This story originally appeared in The Sun