Gaia Mondadori

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Gaia Mondadori
Born2001 (age 1819) [1]
EducationRose Theatre in Kingston [2]
Occupation
  • Actress
Years active2019–present

Gaia Mondadori is a British actress known for her role as Pavetta in the Netflix series The Witcher .

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Early life

Mondadori won the Inaugural Sixth Form Essay Competition in late 2018, which was conducted by Compass Magazine, part of Cambridge University's Geography publication. Her essay was titled: "How are climate change and the patriarchy creating a generation of child brides?" She won on behalf of Wimbledon High School, from a total of over 150 other entries from around the country. [3]

Career

Mondadori gained recognition for portraying Pavetta in The Witcher. [4] [5]

Personal life

Achieved 10 A's at GCSE, Grade 8 RAD Ballet. She speaks Italian, French and Spanish. [6]

Filmography

Television

YearsTitleRole
2019 The Witcher Pavetta

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References

  1. "Age".
  2. "Education".
  3. "Gaia Mondadori". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-12-21.
  4. "Career".
  5. "The Witcher".
  6. "Personal".