Maya Sansa

Maya Sansa
Born	25 September 1975 (1975-09-25) (age 36) Rome , Italy

Maya Sansa (born 25 September 1975) is an Italian actress.

Biography

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.

Filmography

• La balia (1999)
• Lupo mannaro (2000)
• Nella terra di nessuno (2001)
• Gasoline (2001)
• La vita degli altri (2001)
• The Best of Youth (2003)
• Il vestito da sposa (2003)
• Good Morning, Night (2003)
• Stessa rabbia, stessa primavera (2003)
• My father’s garden (2003)
• A Levante... (2004)
• L'amore ritrovato (2004)
• ControNatura (2005)
• In ascolto (The Listening, 2005)
• Jamal (2006, short)
• Sartre, l'âge des passions (2006)
• The Listening (2006)
• Il prossimo tuo (2007)
• Fuori dalle corde (2007)
• Les Femmes de l'ombre (2008)
• Villa Amalia (2009)
• La pecora nera (2010)
• Voyez comme ils dansent (2011)

External links

• Maya Sansa at the Internet Movie Database

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Name	Sansa, Maya
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Date of birth	September 25, 1975
Place of birth	Rome , Italy
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