Maya Sansa
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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.
Known for
Credits
The Best of Youth (2003)
as Mirella Utano
Female Agents (2008)
as Maria Luzzato
David Copperfield (2009)
as Agnes Wickfield
My Night (2022)
as Doctor
The Truth (2019)
Actor
Sisters in Arms (2019)
as Mother Sun
Dormant Beauty (2012)
as Rossa
The Nanny (1999)
as Annetta
The Royal Exchange (2017)
as Elisabeth Farnese
Revoir Paris (2022)
as Sara
Contronatura (2005)
Actor
The Listening (2006)
as Francesca
The App (2019)
Actor
Security (2021)
as Claudia Raffaelli Santini
Azuro (2022)
as Gina
Cycling with Molière (2013)
as Francesca
The Lithium Conspiracy (2015)
as Valeria Petri
Villa Amalia (2009)
as Giulia
Under the Starry Sky (2014)
as Ada
My Paper Dolls (2023)
as Anna Bottacin
Un altro mondo (2010)
as Ingrid
All Human Rights for All (2008)
Actor
Two Sunny Days (2010)
as Martina
The Man Who Will Come (2009)
as Lena
Good Morning, Night (2003)
as Chiara
See How They Dance (2011)
as Doctor Alexandra 'Alex' Smith
Il prossimo tuo (2009)
as Maddalena
The Third Part of the World (2008)
as Chiara
An Italian Romance (2004)
as Maria
You Came Back (2020)
as Clara Fasani
The Black Sheep (2010)
as Marinella
The First Man (2011)
as Catherine Cormery (1924)
The Peacock’s Paradise (2022)
as Caterina
Gasoline (2002)
as Stella
I ragazzi dello Zecchino d’Oro (2019)
as Silvana
La verità sta in cielo (2016)
as Maria
Carlo Mazzacurati: A Certain Idea of Cinema (2024)
as Self
The Good Life (2014)
as Elena
Meeting with an Angel (2011)
as Véra
Amo la tempesta (2020)
Actor
Nella terra di nessuno (2000)
as Katia
A Thread of Passion (2000)
Actor
La voce naturale - Giving Voice (2009)
as Se stessa
Lupo mannaro (2000)
as Maria Grazia
Storie sospese (2015)
as Giovanna
Looking for Monica (2016)
Actor
The show MAS go on (2014)
Actor
Fuori dalle corde (2007)
as Anna Lo Russo
The Woman Dress (2012)
as The Woman
Il vestito da sposa (2004)
as Stella
With The Grace Of a God (2023)
as Claudia
La vita degli altri (2002)
as Silvia