Initially, she was not planning to go into acting, but in her first audition, for SMS, the television channel TV company LaSexta gave her first acting ***. In SMS, she worked with other young film and television talents as Yon González, Aroa Gimeno, Mario Casas and María Castro. She will lead the Spanish-Canadian co-production Webcam directed by Antoni Sole.Besides, her work as an actress, Amaia works as a model for photo shoots, video clips and shows. In 2006 she was ranked 5 on Maxim magazine's "Top 100 Hot List", between Jessica Alba (4th) and Scarlett Johansson(6th).Amaia is the former girlfriend of current Spain international Sergio Ramos