Nastassja Kinski | |
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_crop.jpg) Kinski in 2017 | |
| Born | Nastassja Aglaia Nakszynski 24 January 1961 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
| Years active | 1975–present |
| Spouse |
Ibrahim Moussa
(m. 1984; div. 1992) |
| Partner(s) | Quincy Jones (1992–1995) |
| Children | 3, including Sonja Kinski and Kenya Kinski-Jones |
| Father | Klaus Kinski |
| Relatives |
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Nastassja Aglaia Kinski (German: [nasˈtasi̯a ˈkɪnskiː] ; born Nakszynski, Polish: [nakˈʂɨj̃skʲi]; born 24 January 1961)[1][2] is a German actress and former model who has appeared in more than 60 films in Europe and the United States. Her worldwide breakthrough was with Stay as You Are (1978). She then came to global prominence with her Golden Globe Award-winning performance as the title character in the Roman Polanski-directed film Tess (1979). Other films in which she acted include the Francis Ford Coppola musical romance film One from the Heart (1982), erotic horror film Cat People (1982) from Paul Schrader, and the Wim Wenders drama films Paris, Texas (1984) and Faraway, So Close! (1993). She also appeared in the biographical drama film An American Rhapsody (2001). She is the daughter of German actor Klaus Kinski.
- ^ John Sandford (ed.) (2001), Encyclopedia of Contemporary German Culture (Routledge world reference): 340
- ^ "Der Spiegel report on Kinski". See Spiegel. 15 March 1961. Retrieved 18 April 2010.