Maya Sansa
Acting
Biography
Maya Sansa (born 25 September 1975) is an Italian actress. Maya Sansa was born in Rome the daughter of an Iranian father and an Italian mother. When she was 14, she started to study acting at her high school in Rome the "Virgilio". She then moved to London to study at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. There she graduated in acting and was soon picked by Marco Bellocchio to take part in his new film: La balia. Maya later worked with Bellocchio for a second time, starring in the film Goodmorning, Night. Sansa has also worked with Marco Tullio Giordana in the film The Best of Youth. On 2 May 2004 The New York Times published an article which named her as the new image of Italian cinema. On 14 June 2013, she won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Dormant Beauty. She has a daughter, Talitha, with her partner Fabrice Scott with whom she lives in Paris. Source: Article "Maya Sansa" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Born: September 25, 1975
Place of Birth: Rome, Italy
Known For
Filmography
as Marie de Médicis
as Chiara
as Anna Bottacin
as Anna Conti
as Sara
as Caterina
as Gregory's Wife
as Gina
as Doctor
as Claudia Raffaelli Santini
as Clara Fasani
as Sara
as Silvana
as Mother Sun
as Berna Yalaz
as Elisabeth Farnese
as Maria
as Sara Ferraro
as Giovanna
as Valeria Petri
as Elena
as Ada
as Irene
as Francesca
as Rossa
as Catherine Cormery (1924)
as Doctor Alexandra 'Alex' Smith
as Véra
as Ingrid
as Marinella
as Martina
as Lena
as Maddalena
as Se stessa
as Agnes Wickfield
as Giulia
as Mileva Marić
as Mileva Marić
as Chiara
as Maria Luzzato
as Anna Lo Russo
as Francesca
as Maria
as Mirella Utano
as Chiara
as Mirella Utano
as Stella
as Silvia
as Maria Grazia
as Katia
as Annetta