Sonia Bergamasco

Sonia Bergamasco
Born (1966-01-16) 16 January 1966 (age 58)
Milan, Italy
OccupationActress
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Spouse
(m. 2000)
Children2

Sonia Bergamasco (born 16 January 1966) is an Italian actress.

Born in Milan, Bergamasco graduated in piano at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory and then enrolled the drama school of the Piccolo Teatro, graduating in 1990.[1][2][3] The same year, she made her stage debut in Giorgio Strehler's Arlecchino dei giovani.[3]

She made her film debut in 1994, in the film Miracoli, storie per corti, in the segment Antonio Mastronunzio pittore sannita directed by Mario Martone.[1][2] In 2001 she had her breakout role as Sofia, the main character in Giuseppe Bertolucci's Probably Love.[1][2] In 2004 thanks to her performance in The Best of Youth she won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress along with the rest of the female cast.[3][4]

Bergamasco is married to actor Fabrizio Gifuni, since 2000. They have two daughters.[3][5]

  1. ^ a b c Nicoletta Dose. "Sonia Bergamasco. Attrice di classe". MyMovies. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  2. ^ a b c Gianni Canova (2005). Enciclopedia del cinema. Garzanti, 2009. ISBN 881150516X.
  3. ^ a b c d Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. Catalogo dei viventi. Marsilio, 2009. ISBN 9788831795999.
  4. ^ "La meglio gioventù fa il pieno di Nastri d' argento". La Repubblica. April 7, 2004. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  5. ^ Palladini, Federica (2 September 2016). "Sonia Bergamasco e Fabrizio Gifuni: la coppia più bella della Mostra del Cinema di Venezia 2016" [Sonia Bergamasco and Fabrizio Gifuni: the most beautiful couple of the Venice Film Festival 2016]. Elle (in Italian).