Paola Cortellesi
Paola Cortellesi (born 24 November 1973) is an eclectic Italian actress, singer, voice actress, film director, and presenter. She began her career in television with the show Macao, presented by Alba Parietti, but eventually reached nationwide popularity as a comic actress in the TV show Mai dire Gol by the Gialappa's Band (2000), which, in particular, showcased her skills at parodying famous people, a genre where she collected some of her most appreciated performances (the latest one being her
Other major performances of Cortellesi on television include the 2004 edition of the San Remo Music Festival and the leading role in the TV movie Maria Montessori: Una vita per i bambini, a biography of Maria Montessori, for which Cortellesi received the "Maximo Award" at the Roma Fiction Fest. Her career in cinema includes several appreciated performances in comedies and comic movies, including a leading role in Tu la conosci Claudia?, a very popular production starring the comic trio Aldo, Giovanni e Giacomo. In 2008, she was nominated for the David di Donatello award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the movie Piano, solo by Riccardo Milani. In 2011 she won the David di Donatello for Best Actress for her leading role in Escort in Love.
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Born
Nov 24, 1973
Rome, Lazio, Italy
Known For
Acting
Movies
50 acting
16 crew
Popularity
0.7
Known For
There's Still Tomorrow
2023
as Delia
Escort in Love
2011
as Alice
A Boss in the Living Room
2014
as Cristina D'Avola/Carmela Cimmaruta
Sotto una buona stella
2014
as Luisa Tombolini
Don't Stop Me Now
2019
as Giovanna
Like a Cat on a Highway
2017
as Monica
Kidz
2020
as Sara
Ask Me If I'm Happy
2000
as Dalia
The Legend of the Christmas Witch
2018
as Paola
Do You See Me?
2014
as Serena Bruno
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