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