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Maya Sansa
1.3 Popularity
Biography
Maya Sansa (born 25 September 1975) is an Italian actress. Maya Sansa was born in Rome the daughter of an Iranian father and an Italian mother. When she was 14, she started to study acting at her high school in Rome the "Virgilio". She then moved to London to study at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. There she graduated in acting and was soon picked by Marco Bellocchio to take part in his new film: La balia. Maya later worked with Bellocchio for a second time, starring in the film Goodmorning, Night. Sansa has also worked with Marco Tullio Giordana in the film The Best of Youth. On 2 May 2004 The New York Times published an article which named her as the new image of Italian cinema. On 14 June 2013, she won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Dormant Beauty. She has a daughter, Talitha, with her partner Fabrice Scott with whom she lives in Paris. Source: Article "Maya Sansa" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
6.9
The Iris Affair
2025
9.2
Marie de Médicis
A Dangerous Friendship
2024
5.1
With the Grace of a God
2023
7.0
Chiara
The Firebrands
2023
6.1
Anna Bottacin
My Paper Dolls
2023
7.8
Anna Conti
Sei donne - Il mistero di Leila
2023
7.1
Sara
Revoir Paris
2022
5.7
Caterina
The Peacock’s Paradise
2022
6.5
Gregory's Wife
Irma Vep
2022
4.6
Gina
Azuro
2022
Credits
The Iris Affair
2025
6.9
A Dangerous Friendship
as Marie de Médicis
2024
9.2
With the Grace of a God
2023
5.1
The Firebrands
as Chiara
2023
7.0
My Paper Dolls
as Anna Bottacin
2023
6.1
Sei donne - Il mistero di Leila
as Anna Conti
2023
7.8
Revoir Paris
as Sara
2022
7.1
The Peacock’s Paradise
as Caterina
2022
5.7
Irma Vep
as Gregory's Wife
2022
6.5
Azuro
as Gina
2022
4.6
My Night
as Doctor
2022
5.6
Security
as Claudia Raffaelli Santini
2021
5.5
You Came Back
as Clara Fasani
2020
5.5
Redemption
as Sara
2020
6.5
Amo la tempesta
2020
4.0
The App
2019
3.0
I ragazzi dello Zecchino d’Oro
as Silvana
2019
7.1
The Truth
2019
6.0
Sisters in Arms
as Mother Sun
2019
7.1
Collateral
as Berna Yalaz
2018
6.4
The Royal Exchange
as Elisabeth Farnese
2017
6.3
La verità sta in cielo
as Maria
2016
5.9
🎬
Looking for Monica
2016
0.0
Tutto può succedere
as Sara Ferraro
2015
7.8
Storie sospese
as Giovanna
2015
6.3
The Lithium Conspiracy
as Valeria Petri
2015
3.7
The show MAS go on
2014
0.0
The Good Life
as Elena
2014
5.8
Under the Starry Sky
as Ada
2014
6.7
In Treatment
as Irene
2013
8.0
Cycling with Molière
as Francesca
2013
6.5
Dormant Beauty
as Rossa
2012
6.3
🎬
The Woman Dress
as The Woman
2012
0.0
The First Man
as Catherine Cormery (1924)
2011
6.5
See How They Dance
as Doctor Alexandra 'Alex' Smith
2011
3.3
Meeting with an Angel
as Véra
2011
4.4
Un altro mondo
as Ingrid
2010
7.1
The Black Sheep
as Marinella
2010
8.0
Two Sunny Days
as Martina
2010
5.0
The Man Who Will Come
as Lena
2009
7.4
Il prossimo tuo
as Maddalena
2009
0.0
La voce naturale - Giving Voice
as Se stessa
2009
0.0
David Copperfield
as Agnes Wickfield
2009
4.8
Villa Amalia
as Giulia
2009
5.8
All Human Rights for All
2008
0.0
Einstein
as Mileva Marić
2008
0.0
The Third Part of the World
as Chiara
2008
3.2
Female Agents
as Maria Luzzato
2008
6.6
Fuori dalle corde
as Anna Lo Russo
2007
5.0
The Listening
as Francesca
2006
6.4
Contronatura
2005
2.0
An Italian Romance
as Maria
2004
5.4
Il vestito da sposa
as Stella
2004
4.6
The Best of Youth
as Mirella Utano
2003
8.2
Good Morning, Night
as Chiara
2003
7.1
The Best of Youth
as Mirella Utano
2003
8.1
Gasoline
as Stella
2002
4.5
La vita degli altri
as Silvia
2002
0.0
Lupo mannaro
as Maria Grazia
2000
5.0
Nella terra di nessuno
as Katia
2000
0.0
🎬
A Thread of Passion
2000
0.0
The Nanny
as Annetta
1999
6.2