Matilda Lutz

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Matilda Lutz
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Lutz in 2018
Born
Matilda Anna Ingrid Lutz

(1992-01-28) 28 January 1992 (age 32)
Milan, Italy
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Years active2011–present
Height5 ft 7 [1]  in (170 cm)
Children1

Matilda Anna Ingrid Lutz (born 28 January 1992 in Milan, Italy [1] ) is an Italian-American model and actress. [2] [3] [4] She starred in the 2017 horror film Rings and action thriller film Revenge . [5] She also appeared in the Netflix series Medici - The Magnificent, Part 1 , and in A Classic Horror Story . She will be playing the titular character in the upcoming Red Sonja movie. [6]

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Early life

Lutz was born in Milan on 28 January 1991, the daughter of American photographer Elliston Lutz and Italian model Maria Licci. [7] [8] [9]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011The Lost Scent In D MinorJessicaShort film
2012AzzurrinaJenny
2013 The Fifth Wheel Francesca
2014Somewhere BeautifulNanny
2015My Name Is MayaNiki / Maya
2016 L'Universale Alice
2016 Summertime Maria
2017 Rings Julia
2017 Revenge Jennifer
2018MeganMegan PaulsonShort film
2019 The Divorce Party Katie
2021 A Classic Horror Story Elisa
2021 Zone 414 Jane
2023 Reptile Summer Elswick
2024 Magpie Alicia
Red Sonja Red Sonja Post-production [10]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2013 Crossing Lines Angela ContiEpisode: "Desperation & Desperados"
2014–15 Fuoriclasse Barbara Pinaider16 episodes
2018 Medici: Masters of Florence Simonetta Vespucci8 episodes
2024 Brigands: The Quest for Gold Michelina

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References

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