Ibai Sánchez studied at the Higher School of Dramatic Art, and at the Madrid Film Institute (NIC). She worked from the age of 7 in theater companies such as the Compañía Carcoma Teatro, with which she received several awards such as those awarded in Palma del Río or Baena.

On television, she played Mar Modet in the mythical series “Arrayán” for two seasons. From then on she collaborated in series such as “Lalola”, “SuperCharly”, “The successful Pells”, “Homicides”, “Medical Center”, “The answer is in History”, “Entre Olivos”. She also worked on several independent films, notably “The Cemetery” by J.R.. Wilson.