Biography
Born in Chieti on November 14, 1980, she is an actress and burlesque performer. After years of theater training, she began her career on stage and in front of the camera. In 2010, she discovered the art of burlesque, launching a career as a burlesque diva while showcasing her versatility as a performer.
Selected by Paolo Sorrentino to star in the acclaimed film The Great Beauty (2013), she delivered a striking performance marked by nuanced seduction, captivating the senses of the protagonist, played by Toni Servillo.
In 2018, she co-starred in the comedy Non è vero ma ci credo, and in 2019, she joined the cast of the soap opera Un posto al sole (1996), portraying the character Clara Fiorito. She also appeared in the branded content The Red Stain (2018), a short film produced by Roman Coppola for Coppola Winery, playing the alluring and enigmatic Monica. This short film premiered at the opening of the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.
Nominated Best Italian Performer in 2015 by GQ magazine, she has participated as a burlesque diva in numerous prestigious Italian and international festivals, including Berlin, Stockholm, and Istanbul. She has also performed at the Australian Burlesque Festival in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, on the stage of Salone Margherita—Italy’s iconic variety show venue—and at major events associated with international brands such as Yoox, Mazda, and Bacardi.
In 2016, she published her first book, Eros e burlesque, through Gremese Editore.
She is fluent in both English and Italian.
