person

Maya Sansa

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1975-09-25

Place of Birth

Rome, Italy

Maya Sansa

Biography

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.

Also Known For

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Looking for Monica

Jan 01, 2016

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Good Morning, Night

Sep 05, 2003

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Nella terra di nessuno

Sep 21, 2000

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81

The Best of Youth

Jun 22, 2003

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Female Agents

Feb 08, 2008

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48

Gasoline

May 31, 2002

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73

The Man Who Will Come

Oct 16, 2009

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53

An Italian Romance

Sep 17, 2004

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51

My Paper Dolls

Jul 13, 2023

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71

Un altro mondo

Dec 21, 2010

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80

The Black Sheep

Oct 01, 2010

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65

The First Man

Sep 09, 2011

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50

Il vestito da sposa

Jan 01, 2003

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Il prossimo tuo

Jun 19, 2009

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50

Two Sunny Days

Jul 18, 2010

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64

Dormant Beauty

Sep 01, 2012

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Cycling with Molière

Jan 16, 2013

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44

Meeting with an Angel

Jun 01, 2011

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70

Revoir Paris

Sep 07, 2022

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40

See How They Dance

Aug 03, 2011

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62

The Nanny

May 21, 1999

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La voce naturale - Giving Voice

May 08, 2009

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40

Einstein

Oct 26, 2008

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50

Fuori dalle corde

Nov 10, 2007

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52

With the Grace of a God

Nov 23, 2023

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The Good Life

Apr 09, 2014

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Storie sospese

Sep 03, 2015

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40

The Lithium Conspiracy

Jul 27, 2015

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The Woman Dress

Feb 14, 2012

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The Third Part of the World

Jun 18, 2008

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La verità sta in cielo

Oct 06, 2016

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The Royal Exchange

Dec 27, 2017

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The show MAS go on

Sep 02, 2014

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A Thread of Passion

Aug 01, 2000

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Under the Starry Sky

Jan 29, 2014

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Villa Amalia

Apr 08, 2009

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59

The Truth

Oct 10, 2019

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64

The Listening

Apr 28, 2006

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70

I ragazzi dello Zecchino d’Oro

Nov 03, 2019

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45

Lupo mannaro

Dec 07, 2000

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30

The App

Dec 26, 2019

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55

You Came Back

Oct 08, 2020

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Security

Jun 07, 2021

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All Human Rights for All

Dec 01, 2008

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Amo la tempesta

Aug 06, 2020

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Sisters in Arms

Oct 09, 2019

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The Peacock’s Paradise

Jul 07, 2022

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Azuro

Mar 30, 2022

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My Night

Mar 09, 2022

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La vita degli altri

Apr 23, 2002

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48

David Copperfield

Apr 19, 2009

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78

Tutto può succedere

Dec 27, 2015

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A Dangerous Friendship

Aug 23, 2024

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64

Collateral

Feb 12, 2018

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67

Irma Vep

Jun 06, 2022

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85

The Best of Youth

Dec 07, 2003

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The Firebrands

Nov 08, 2023

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81

In Treatment

Apr 01, 2013

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Iris

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78

Sei donne - Il mistero di Leila

Feb 28, 2023

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65

Redemption

Oct 05, 2020

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The Iris Affair