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