Sabrina Ferilli is a famous Italian film and theater actress.
Biography
The future actress was born on June 28, 1964 in the capital of Italy - Rome. Her father was the chairman of the House of Parliament from the Communist Party in the regional parliament of Lazio, so Sabrina throughout her life adhered to leftist views in politics. The girl’s mother was engaged in housework.
After graduating from school, Sabrina receives a job offer from the Experimental Center for Cinematography (Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia), but refuses it, as she chose another lesson for herself. She began to give diction lessons, bypassing the involvement in the porn industry, Ferilli's chic forms attracted directors and she was repeatedly invited to shoot story-length full-length porn films.
Carier start
Ferilli's acting career began at the Roman Center for Cinematography, where she participated in a dramatic production. Despite the first setbacks, the girl did not give up. She knew for sure that she wanted to be an actress. Since 1986, Sabrina has had several episodic roles in low-budget films and plays in the theater.
In 1986, the first three films with the participation of the actress were released:
- The mini-series The Nose of the Dog (Naso di cane), directed by Pasquale Squitieri;
- The series "Yellow Thrill" ("Brivido giallo") directed by Lamberto Bava (Lamberto Bava);
- The film “Bring Me the Moon” (“Portami la luna”) directed by Carlo Cotti.
The first successful film with the participation of the actress was the comedy of the Italian director Alessandro D'Alatri (Alessandro D'Alatri) called "Red American" ("Americano rosso"), which was released in 1991. The film takes place in 1934. Young and entrepreneurial Vittorio, working in the uncle's marriage agency, remains idle for the summer. Despite the fact that the office was temporarily closed, he takes up the order, looking for a bride to a rich American. When a young man selects a suitable girl, unforeseen events occur. Sabrina Ferilli plays the main female role of Zaire.
In 1991, D'Alatri was awarded the Italian National Film Prize David di Donatello in the nomination "Best Director Debut" ("David di Donatello per il miglior regista esordiente"). In the same year, the film was awarded the Golden Globe (Globo de Oro) and Golden Groll (Grolle d'Oro) awards for the work of cameraman Alessio Gelsini Torresi.
After the successful debut of the picture, Ferilli's acting career began to gain momentum. She began to receive numerous invitations to television shows and high-paying roles in films.
Peak of fame
In 1993, the drama “Maniac's Diary” (“Diario di un vizio”) by Italian director Marco Ferreri (Marco Ferreri) was released. Sabrina plays the main female role of Luigi. Her partner on the set was the Italian actor Jerry Cala (Jerry Cala), who played the role of Benito Balducci. According to the scenario, Benito is a man of age without a permanent job and a lot of money. Poverty does not prevent him from keeping a diary where he writes information about his love affairs. Everything changes when Benito meets the beauty of Luigi.
In the same year, the film won the Golden Bear Bar award at the Berlin International Film Festival (Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin).
Great beauty
In 2013, Ferilli starred in another successful film in the role of Ramona, along with the famous Italian actor Toni Servillo (Toni Servillo) in the role of Jep Gambardell. "Great Beauty" ("La grande bellezza") was created by director Paolo Sorrentino in the genre of satirical tragicomedy.
The film was awarded four times with the European Film Awards, the American Oscar, the Golden Globe Award in 2014, and the BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film (Best Film Not in the English Language) ) and besides this, he received eight more film awards.
Career today
The actress no longer had such outstanding roles, but she continues to act in films, participate in television shows and works as a model.
Recent films in which the actress plays the main roles:
- The television series "Dalida" by American director Joyce Bunuel, played by Dalida, 2005.
- The comedy “Monsters Today” (“I mostri oggi”) by Italian director Enrico Oldoini, starred as Alice, 2009.
- The drama “Caldo criminale” by Italian director Eros Puglielli, Sabrina, performs the role of Anna Tardelli, 2010.
- The television series “Kissing Hands” (“Baciamo le mani Palermo - New York 1958”) by Eros Pulierry, Ferilli as Ida Di Giulio, 2013.
Interesting Facts
- In 1998, Sabrina made a resounding statement in support of her beloved football team Roma (Associazione Sportiva Roma). She promised to star naked for MAX Magazine if she won a Scudetto. The motivation turned out to be significant, the team won in 2001, and Sabrina kept her word. The magazine made a photo shoot with a nude actress and sold calendars with her photographs in a million copies.
- Ferilli prefers not to reveal the intimate details of his personal life and talks a little about his partners. However, she does not hide the fact that the cat Romolo and the small dog Nina live with her.
- The expressive appearance and perfect figure of the actress made her a permanent model of most glossy magazines. She has already starred in 46 publications, including the men's magazine Max (MAX), the women's magazine Gente (GENTE), the weekly Express (l'Espresso) and others.
- Sabrina Ferilli is a slender beauty with magnificent black hair and brown eyes. With an increase of 170 centimeters, it weighs only 53 kilograms. She has no tattoos, piercings and silicone breasts. According to the horoscope - Cancer.
- Her only official husband was the Italian lawyer Andrea Pironi, with whom she registered her marriage in 2003, and in 2005 the marriage was already dissolved.
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