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Maya Sansa
Rome, Italy
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 st…
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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.
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2026
In Utero
TV show Fotoreporter
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2025
The Iris Affair
TV show Inspector Nico Casterman
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2024
Carlo Mazzacurati: A Certain Idea of Cinema
Movie Self
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2024
A Dangerous Friendship
TV show Marie de Médicis
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2023
With the Grace of a God
Movie Claudia
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2023
The Firebrands
TV show Chiara
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2023
My Paper Dolls
Movie Anna Bottacin
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2023
Sei donne - Il mistero di Leila
TV show Anna Conti
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2022
Revoir Paris
Movie Sara
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2022
The Peacock’s Paradise
Movie Caterina
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2022
Irma Vep
TV show Gregory's Wife
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2022
Azuro
Movie Gina
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2022
My Night
Movie Doctor
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2021
Security
Movie Claudia Raffaelli Santini
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2020
You Came Back
Movie Clara Fasani
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2020
Redemption
TV show Sara
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2020
Amo la tempesta
Movie Marina
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2019
The App
Movie
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2019
I ragazzi dello Zecchino d’Oro
Movie Silvana
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2019
The Truth
Movie
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2019
Sisters in Arms
Movie Mother Sun
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2018
Collateral
TV show Berna Yalaz
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2017
The Royal Exchange
Movie Elisabeth Farnese
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2016
La verità sta in cielo
Movie Maria
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2016
Looking for Monica
Movie
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2015
Tutto può succedere
TV show Sara Ferraro
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2015
Storie sospese
Movie Giovanna
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2015
The Lithium Conspiracy
Movie Valeria Petri
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2014
The show MAS go on
Movie
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2014
The Good Life
Movie Elena
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2014
Under the Starry Sky
Movie Ada
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2013
In Treatment
TV show Irene
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2013
Cycling with Molière
Movie Francesca
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2012
Dormant Beauty
Movie Rossa
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2012
The Woman Dress
Movie The Woman
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2011
The First Man
Movie Catherine Cormery (1924)
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2011
See How They Dance
Movie Doctor Alexandra 'Alex' Smith
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2011
Meeting with an Angel
Movie Véra
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2010
Un altro mondo
Movie Ingrid
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2010
The Black Sheep
Movie Marinella
