Serena Rossi

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Serena Rossi
Serena Rossi, 2014.jpg
Serena Rossi in 2014
Born (1985-08-31) 31 August 1985 (age 39)
Naples, Italy
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
Years active2003–present
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)

Serena Rossi (born 31 August 1985)[ citation needed ] is an Italian actress, singer and television personality. She has acted in films and on stage, but is best known for her performance in the long-running Rai 3 soap opera Un Posto al Sole .

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Biography

Born in Naples, Rossi comes from an artistic family originally from Montefalcone nel Sannio (in the Province of Campobasso, Molise, Italy).

She debuted in 2002 as a singer in the musical C'era una volta... Scugnizzi by Claudio Mattone and Enrico Vaime.

She broke through with her role in Un Posto al Sole , which led to starring roles in several musicals, as well as a music album, Amore che, featuring folk songs from al Sole. [1] After more work in television programmes and films, in 2008, Serena also appeared in the internationally popular detective series Inspector Montalbano .

In 2009, Serena appeared in Christian Duguay's Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire and made further appearances in Ho sposato uno sbirro , R.I.S. Roma – Delitti imperfetti and Rugantino . In 2011 she played the role of Giulia Sabatini in the TV series Che Dio ci Aiuti (2011-)

In 2013, Serena voiced Anna in the Italian version of Frozen. [1] In 2015, Serena voiced Cinderella, played by Anna Kendrick in the Italian version of Into the Woods.

In 2014, she took part in the contest Tale e Quale Show, the Italian version of Tu cara me suena and won it, alongsidespin off Il Torneo. Among other artists, Serena imitated: Michael Jackson, Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams and Mariah Carey . In 2014, she acted in the film Al posto tuo as Anna.

In 2017, Serena starred in the film Love and Bullets by the Manetti Bros. playing the role of Fatima, a role which was reprised during an episode of the programme Stasera Casa Mika. Mika had seen the film and strongly wished to do a sketch with Serena.

Filmography

Films
YearTitleRoleNotes
2011Liberarsi – Figli di una rivoluzione minoreYoung Teresa
2013 Frozen Anna Italian dub; voice role
2014 Song'e Napule Marianna
Winx Club: The Mystery of the Abyss BloomItalian dub; singing voice role
Ti sposo ma non troppoLuca's girlfriendCameo appearance
Into the Woods CinderellaItalian dub; the voice of Anna Kendrick
2015 Frozen Fever AnnaItalian dub; voice role
Brothers MaryItalian dub; the voice of Kareena Kapoor
2016Troppo napoletanoDebora Iovine
Al posto tuo Anna
2017 Love and Bullets Fatima
Olaf's Frozen Adventure AnnaItalian dub; voice role
Caccia al tesoro Rosetta
2018 Ralph Breaks the Internet AnnaItalian dub; voice role
Mary Poppins Returns Mary PoppinsItalian dub; singing voice role
2019 Io sono Mia Mia Martini Biography film about the life of Italian singer Mia Martini
Brave ragazzeMaria
Frozen II AnnaItalian dub; voice role
2020 7 ore per farti innamorare Valeria
You Came Back Anita
2021La tristezza ha il sonno leggeroFlor
Diabolik Elisabeth
2024 The Children's Train Antonietta
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2003RosafuriaRosaTelevision film
Salvo d'AcquistoFrancescaItalian TV Miniseries; 2 episodes
2003–2010 Un posto al sole Carmen CatalanoItalian soap opera, based on Australian soap opera "Neighbours"
2004 Virginia, la monaca di Monza AngelicaItalian TV Miniseries; 2 episodes
2006La moglie cineseRosariaItalian TV Miniseries; 3 episodes
2007Un posto al sole d'estateCarmen CatalanoItalian soap opera; An "Un posto al sole" spin off
2008 Inspector Montalbano Adriana MorrealeItalian TV Series; episode: "August Flame"
2009PucciniCherieItalian TV Miniseries; 2 episodes
2010 Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire KhalidàItalian TV Miniseries; 2 episodes
Ho sposato uno sbirro Barbara CastelliItalian TV Series; 24 episodes
2011Eroi per casoLulù La BelleItalian TV Miniseries; 2 episodes
Che Dio ci aiuti Giulia SabatiniItalian TV Series; 16 episodes
Dove la trovi una come me?MonicaItalian TV Miniseries; 2 episodes
2012 R.I.S. Roma – Delitti imperfetti Anita CesconItalian TV Series; 20 episodes
Caruso, la voce dell'amoreElviraItalian TV Miniseries; 2 episodes
2013Adriano Olivetti – La forza di un sognoTeresaItalian TV Miniseries; 2 episodes
Il clan dei camorristiPatrizia TeduccioItalian TV Series; 8 episodes
Rossella NatuzzaItalian TV Series; 5 episodes
2014 Once Upon a Time Anna (voice)American TV Series; 10 episodes (voice of Elizabeth Lail)
2015Squadra mobileValeria GorettiItalian TV Series; 16 episodes (" Distretto di Polizia " spin off)
2016–2018 L'ispettore Coliandro IlariaItalian TV Series; 3 episodes (recurring role)
2017Il coraggio di vincereMonicaTelevision film
2021Mina SettembreMina SettembreItalian TV Series; 12 episodes
Sanremo Music Festival 2021 Herself – GuestItalian annual music festival and talent show
La canzone segretaHerself – HostVariety show
2022La sposaMaria SaggeseItalian TV Miniseries; 3 episodes
2024 Call My Agent - Italia TV series, season 2, episode 4
2024 Wonderboys: The Secret Treasure of Naples TV series

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2023Ciak d'Oro Serie TVBest Italian ActressMina SettembreNominated [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Serena Rossi, dalla fiction al cinema: vacanze con... premio". TGCOM . 7 July 2015. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  2. "Ciak d'Oro Serie tv, tutti i vincitori dell'edizione 2023". Sky TG24 (in Italian). 7 April 2023.