Anna Valle (born 19 June 1975) is an
Italian
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actress and
beauty pageant
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titleholder.
Life and career
Born in
Rome
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, Anna Valle lived in
Ladispoli
Ladispoli is a town and ''comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio, central Italy. It lies about west of Rome, on the Mediterranean Sea.
History
Modern Ladispoli includes the site of the ancient ''Alsium'' at nearby Palo Laziale, the po ...
up to thirteen years; after the separation of her parents she moved to
Sicily
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, in
Lentini
Lentini ( scn, Lintini, historically Liuntini; la, Leontīnī; grc, Λεοντῖνοι) is a town and in the Province of Syracuse, South East of Sicily (Southern Italy).
History
The city was founded by colonists from Naxos as Leontini in 72 ...
, the city of origin of the mother.
[Vittorio Zircone, "La fiction non deve educare e in Italia c'è troppo ipocrisia", ''Sette'', 15 February 2013, pp. 60-62.][ After the high school, she enrolled at the Faculty of Law at the ]University of Catania
The University of Catania ( it, Università degli Studi di Catania) is a university located in Catania, Sicily. Founded in 1434, it is the oldest university in Sicily, the 13th oldest in Italy, and the 29th oldest university in the world. With a ...
, but she interrupted her studies in 1995, when she was elected Miss Italy
Miss Italia is a beauty pageant awarding prizes every year to young, female contestants from Italy. Since the first edition of the contest in 1939 many of the contestants have gone on to notable careers in television and film.
History
The foreru ...
. The following year she entered the competition at the Miss Universe 1996
Miss Universe 1996, the 45th Miss Universe pageant, was held on May 17, 1996 at Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Alicia Machado of Venezuela was crowned by Chelsi Smith from the United States at the end ...
.
After having appeared in some fotoromanzi
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and a music video with Gianni Morandi
Gianni Morandi (; born 11 December 1944) is an Italian pop singer, actor and entertainer.
Early life
Gian Luigi Morandi was born in a little village called Monghidoro on the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines. His father Renato was active within the I ...
Valle began to attend some acting schools in Rome and Milan, and debuted in the 1996 short film ''Le due bambole rosse''. She later emerged as actress with the success of several television series such as ''Commesse
''Commesse (sales associates)'' is an Italian television comedy drama series directed by Giorgio Capitani and broadcast by Rai 1 between 1999 and 2002.
Cast
* Sabrina Ferilli: Marta De Santis
* Nancy Brilli: Roberta Ardenzi
* Veronica Pivetti: ...
'' and ''Cuore''.[
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Filmography
Films
Television
References
External links
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1975 births
Actresses from Rome
Italian beauty pageant winners
Italian film actresses
Italian television actresses
Living people
Miss Universe 1996 contestants
University of Catania alumni