Giovanna Mezzogiorno

Italian actress known for 'The Last Kiss'

Giovanna Mezzogiorno - Italian actress known for 'The Last Kiss'
Born

November 9th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Italy

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Born in 1974, a prominent actress from Italy who gained recognition for compelling performances in various films. Achieved significant acclaim for roles in 'The Last Kiss' and 'Don't Tell'. Received multiple awards for acting, showcasing talent in both Italian and international cinema. Continues to be a notable figure in the industry, engaging in various cinematic projects.

Starring in 'The Last Kiss'

Starring in 'Don't Tell'

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