Alba Ribas was born in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) on January 5, 1988. At the age of 14 she began her artistic training in various schools in Barcelona and Madrid. At the age of 18, she made her first film, Diario de una ninfómana (2008) directed by Christian Molina and later starred in the films XP3D and El cadáver de Anna Fritz. She most recently premiered the film 100 metros. On TV, she has worked on the successful Spanish series El Barco and has since appeared in Cites and El Ministerio del Tiempo.