Lorenza Indovina (born 5 October 1966) is an Italian

actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek ...

Life and career

Born in

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, the daughter of the director

Franco Indovina Franco Indovina (1932 – 4 May 1972) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. In 1959, he was assistant of Michelangelo Antonioni on the set of ''L'Avventura''. He directed six films between 1965 and 1971. He died when Alitalia Fl ...

, she studied acting at the

Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico (translation: Silvio d'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Arts) is a national drama school in Rome, Italy. Founded in 1936 by the theatrical theorist, critic, and writer Silvio D'Amico, the ac ...

, graduating in 1991. She made her professional debut on stage in 1992, in the drama ''Il trittico di Antonello'' by Francesco Crescimone. She is married to writer

Niccolò Ammaniti Niccolò Ammaniti () is an Italian writer, winner of the Premio Strega in 2007 for ''As God Commands'' (also published under the title ''The Crossroads''). He became noted in 2001 with the publication of ''I'm Not Scared'' (''Io non ho paura''), ...

since 2005.

Selected filmography

* '' The Rebel'' (1993) * '' The Escort'' (1993) * ''

The Truce ''The Truce'' ( it, La tregua), titled ''The Reawakening'' in the US, is a book by the Italian author Primo Levi. It is the sequel to '' If This Is a Man'' and describes the author's experiences from the liberation of Auschwitz ( Monowitz), whi ...

'' (1997) * '' A Love'' (1999) * '' Padre Pio: Miracle Man'' (2000) * ''

Almost Blue ''Almost Blue'' is the sixth studio album by English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello, and his fifth with the Attractions—keyboardist Steve Nieve, bassist Bruce Thomas and drummer Pete Thomas (drummer), Pete Thomas (no relation). It was reco ...

'' (2000) * ''

Life as It Comes ''Life as It Comes'' ( it, La vita come viene) is a 2003 Italian drama film directed by Stefano Incerti. Cast *Claudio Santamaria: Marco *Valeria Bruni Tedeschi: Paola *Stefania Sandrelli: Meri *Daniele Liotti: Max *Alessandro Haber: Beppe *St ...

'' (2003) * ''

Inferno Below ''Inferno Below'' ( it, Marcinelle) is a 2003 Italian television miniseries directed by Antonio and Andrea Frazzi and starring Claudio Amendola and Maria Grazia Cucinotta. Plot Cast * Claudio Amendola as Antonino * Maria Grazia Cucinotta ...

'' (2003) * ''

Sorry, You Can't Get Through! ''Sorry, You Can't Get Through!'' ( it, Nessun messaggio in segreteria) is a 2005 Italian comedy film written and directed by Paolo Genovese and Luca Miniero. Plot Walter is a lonely pensioner still full of energy and imagination; convinced by a ...

'' (2005) * ''

The Past Is a Foreign Land ''The Past Is a Foreign Land'' ( it, Il passato è una terra straniera) is a 2008 Italian neo-noir film directed by Daniele Vicari. It is based on the novel with the same name written by Gianrico Carofiglio, who also collaborated to the screenplay. ...

'' (2008) * ''

Qualunquemente ''Qualunquemente'' is a 2011 Italian satirical comedy film starring comedian Antonio Albanese as his famous character Cetto La Qualunque, a sleazy Southern Italy politician. The title means "whichever-ly" (adding ungrammatical adverbial endings i ...

'' (2011) * ''

Tutto tutto niente niente ''Tutto tutto niente niente'' is a 2012 Italian film starring comedian Antonio Albanese as his famous character Cetto La Qualunque, a sleazy Southern Italy politician. Albanese also plays the roles of two other main characters: Rodolfo Favaretto ...

'' (2012) * ''

Land of Saints ''Land of Saints'' ( it, La terra dei santi) is a 2015 Italian crime-thriller film written and directed by Fernando Muraca and starring Valeria Solarino. It was shot in Apulia, between Deliceto, Foggia and Gallipoli. It won the Special Jury Priz ...

'' (2015) * ''

Partly Cloudy with Sunny Spells ''Partly Cloudy with Sunny Spells'' ( it, Tempo instabile con probabili schiarite) is a 2015 comedy film written and directed by Marco Pontecorvo and starring Luca Zingaretti, Pasquale Petrolo, Carolina Crescentini and John Turturro. Plot On th ...

'' (2015) * ''

Burning Love "Burning Love" is a 1972 song by Elvis Presley written by Dennis Linde, originally released by Arthur Alexander earlier in 1972. Elvis Presley had a major hit with the song, becoming his biggest hit single in the United States since "Suspicious M ...

'' (2015) * '' Forever Young'' (2016) * ''

Cetto c'è, senzadubbiamente ''Cetto c'è, senzadubbiamente'' is a 2019 Italian satirical comedy film starring Antonio Albanese as his character Cetto La Qualunque. It is the third film of a trilogy which came after the movies ''Qualunquemente'' and '' Tutto tutto niente ni ...

'' (2019)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Indovina, Lorenza Italian film actresses Italian television actresses Italian stage actresses 1966 births Actresses from Rome Living people 20th-century Italian actresses 21st-century Italian actresses Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico alumni People of Sicilian descent