Mădălina Diana Ghenea

Mădălina Diana Ghenea (; born 8 August 1987) is a Romanian actress and model. Ghenea started her career in modelling when she was 15 years old, and started presenting for Gattinoni in Milan, Italy.

Biography During her career, Ghenea did fashion shows in Romania, Italy, Germany, Japan, Austria, Spain, France and South Africa, and appeared in several advertisements including Peroni, New Yorker and Quelle. She was also selected for the international calendar along with two other models from MRA agency, Catrinel Menghia and Carmen Prodan.

In 2007, she appeared in a video for Eros Ramazzotti's album The New Best of Eros Ramazzotti – Il tempo tra di noi where she appeared as Ramazotti's girlfriend. In 2010, Ghenea appeared in the sixth edition of the Italian talent show Ballando con le Stelle, her partner becoming dancer Simone Di Pasquale. In 2011, she became the brand ambassador of TRE-Italy mobile company, of the dance clothing brand DEHA, and of vintage racing cars Mille Miglia.

In 2011, she also made her debut as an actress in the role of Irina in the Italian film I solitie idioti. In 2013 she appeared in Dom Hemingway alongside Jude Law. Ghenea co-hosted and supported Carlo Conti for the 2016 edition of Sanremo Music Festival. She replaced Belén Rodríguez in September 2016 as the face of the luxury brand Vanitas.

Personal life Ghenea is fluent in Romanian, Italian, Spanish and English. She has joined the organisation "Artists for Peace and Justice" for Haiti relief. Ghenea donated money for the renovation of the Maternity section of the main hospital in her hometown Slatina. In 2012–13, she was in a relationship with actor Gerard Butler. In 2014 she was in a brief relationship with Michael Fassbender.

In March 2017, she announced on social networks she was pregnant with her first child with the Romanian millionaire Matei Stratan.

In 2023, she was in a relationship with tennis player Grigor Dimitrov.

Filmography

Cinema Year Title Genre Role Notes 2011 I soliti idioti: Il film Comedy Smutandissima 2012 The Mongrel Drama Dorina 2013 Dom Hemingway Comedy, crime, drama Paolina 2015 Youth Drama Miss Universe 2016 Zoolander 2 Comedy Exotic woman Cameo 2016 Smitten! Comedy 2019 All You Ever Wished For Romantic Comedy Rosalia Drago 2021 House of Gucci Drama Sophia Loren Cameo 2023Deep FearThrillerNaomiProtagonist

Television 2011 Ballando con le Stelle (series 7) 2011 I soliti idioti 2013 Borgia

Music Videos 2007 Il tempo tra di noi – Eros Ramazzotti 2012 Turn Up the Radio – Madonna 2006 High School Musical – Gabriella Montez (Romanian voice) 2007 High School Musical 2 – Gabriella Montez (Romanian voice)