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Vanessa Scalera

b. 1977

Italian actress

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About Vanessa Scalera

Born 1977. Vanessa Scalera is an Italian actor.

Vanessa Scalera (born 5 April 1977) is an Italian television, stage and film actress.

Life and career Born in Mesagne, Scalera is the daughter of two nurses. She grew up in Latiano, and in 1996 she moved with her family to Rome. She studied acting at La Scaletta drama school, under Antonio Pierfederici.

For her performance in the 2021 film A Girl Returned, Scalera received a David di Donatello nomination for best supporting actress, and a Globo d'oro nomination as best actress.

Filmography Film

Television Year Title Role Notes2011 R.I.S. Roma: Delitti imperfetti Angelo's mother Episode: "Nella tranquillità delle vostre case" Squadra antimafia Francesca Diamante 3 episodes 2012 Distretto di Polizia Tania Nazzari Episode: "Impunibile" 2015 Lea Lea Garofalo Television film 2019–2026 Imma Tataranni: Deputy Prosecutor Immacolata "Imma" Tataranni Lead role 2020–2022 Romulus Silvia Main (season 1); guest (season 2) 2022 Filumena Marturano Filumena Marturano Television film 2024 This Is Not Hollywood Cosima Serrano Main role 2025 My Family Lucia Main role

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Important facts

Born
5 April 1977, Mesagne
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Actor
Nationality
Italy

People in Vanessa Scalera's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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1919 – 1999
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Vanessa Scalera?

Italian actress

When was Vanessa Scalera born?

Vanessa Scalera was born on 5 April 1977 in Mesagne.

What is Vanessa Scalera's occupation?

Vanessa Scalera is an actor.

What nationality is Vanessa Scalera?

Vanessa Scalera is Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vanessa Scalera

· Wikidata: Q4008556

· DBpedia: Vanessa Scalera

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