Sonia Bergamasco

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Sonia Bergamasco
Sonia Bergamasco con Napolitano (cropped).jpg
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.

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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]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRole(s)Notes
1994D'estateChiaraShort film
2000Il mnemonistaEva
2001 Probably Love Sofia
VoicesLudovica Bari
2003 Amorfù Elena
The Best of Youth Giulia Monfalco
2005 Musikanten Marta
2007Niente è come sembra Hildegard of Bingen
2008 Wild Blood PrisonerCameo appearance
2009La stranieraGiada
Giulia Doesn't Date at Night Benedetta Montani
2010 The Woman of My Dreams Carolina
Maledimiele Anna
2011 Make a Fake Giulia
2012 Me and You Arianna Cuni
2015Rubando bellezzaHerselfDocumentary
2016 Quo Vado? Dr. Sironi
2017 Like a Cat on a Highway Luce
Bloody Richard Regina Madre
2021 Like a Cat on a Highway 2 Luce
2022 I cassamortari Maddalena Grandi
2023 Thank You Guys Laura
2024 The Life Apart Erminia Macola

Television

YearTitleRole(s)Notes
2005De Gasperi – L'uomo della speranzaFrancesca RomaniTwo-parts television movie
2008 Einstein Elsa Einstein Television movie
2008–2010 Tutti pazzi per amore Lea De AngelisMain role (season 1-2)
2009 Bakhita Angelica MarinTwo-parts television movie
2012–2015 Una grande famiglia Laura RengoniMain role
2016–2021 Inspector Montalbano Livia BurlandoMain role (season 10-15)
2021La scelta di Maria Maria Bergamas Television movie
2022Stanotte a… Alda Merini Episode: "Stanotte a Milano"
2024 My Brilliant Friend Maria Rosa Airota2 episodes

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