Kasia Smutniak
Katarzyna Anna "Kasia" Smutniak (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkaɕa ˈsmutɲak]; born 13 August 1979) is a Polish actress and model.[4] She starred in the movie From Paris with Love. She speaks fluent Polish, Russian, English and Italian.[5]
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![]() Kasia Smutniak in 2018 | |
Born | Katarzyna Anna Smutniak[1] 13 August 1979 |
Nationality | Polish |
Occupation | Actress, model |
Years active | 1996–present |
Notable work | From Paris with Love |
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Children | 2 |
Website | Kasia Smutniak on Facebook |
Life and career
Smutniak was born in Piła, Poland. Her father served in the Polish Air Force. At 16 she obtained the glider pilot's license.
In 2000, she debuted in the film At the Right Moment, directed by Giorgio Panariello and in 2003 she performed in Radio West.
In 2004, she had a daughter, Sophie, with Pietro Taricone, who later died in an accident in 2010.[6] In 2014, she had her son, Leone, with Domenico Procacci, and the couple later married in September 2019.[7] Apart from Polish, Kasia is fluent in Russian, English and Italian.[8]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
2000 | At the Right Moment | Serena | |
2002 | Haker | Laura | |
2004 | Ultimo 3: L'infiltrato | Anna De Rosa | TV movie |
2004 | Radio West | Iliana | |
2004 | Ora e per sempre | Sally | |
2004 | 13 at a Table | Anna | |
2006 | Questa è la mia terra | Giulia Corradi | TV mini-series |
2006 | La moglie cinese | Ilja | TV mini-series |
2007 | St. Giuseppe Moscati: Doctor to the Poor | Elena Cajafa | TV movie |
2007 | Questa è la mia terra vent'anni dopo | Giulia Corradi | TV series |
2007 | In Your Hands | Mavi | European Nastro d'Argento Italian Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress Nominated—Italian Golden Globe Award for Best Actress |
2008 | Quiet Chaos | Jolanda | original title: Italian: Caos calmo |
2008 | Rino Gaetano: Ma il cielo è sempre più blu | Irene | TV movie |
2008 | Carnera: The Walking Mountain | Emilia Tersini | |
2008 | Il commissario De Luca | Laura Utimperger | TV mini-series; episode: Italian: Indagine non autorizzata |
2009 | Goal! 3: Taking on the World | Sophia Tardelli | |
2009 | Freedom | Irene | |
2009 | Barbarossa | Eleonora | English title: Sword of War |
2010 | From Paris with Love | Caroline | |
2010 | Clash of Civilization over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio | Giulia | original title: Italian: Scontro di civiltà per un ascensore a Piazza Vittorio |
2010 | La passione | Caterina | |
2012 | The Fourth State | Katja | |
2013 | In Treatment | Sara | TV series |
2013 | Welcome Mr. President | Janis Clementi | Nominated—Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress |
2014 | Fasten Your Seatbelts | Elena | Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress Nominated—David di Donatello for Best Actress[5] |
2016 | Perfect Strangers | Eva | |
2018 | Loro | Kira | Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actress Nominated—David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress |
2018 | Made in Italy | Sara | |
2018 | Il ragazzo più felice del mondo | Herself | |
2019 | Dolce Fine Giornata | Commissar Lodovici | |
2020 | Dolittle | Lily Dolittle |
References
- Kasia Smutniak: è nato Leone
- Wywiad z Kasią Smutniak na film.onet.pl.
- Kasia Smutniak – filmografia – Filmweb.pl.
- Profil w magazynie Vogue Archived 30 June 2012 at Archive.today.
- Kasia Smutniak on IMDb
- "Italy mourns 'Big brother' star Pietro Taricone, dead at 35". Malta Today. 29 June 2010. Retrieved 6 July 2010.
- "Kasia Smutniak si è sposata in segreto con Domenico Procacci". repubblica.it (in Italian). 16 September 2019.
- Lombardo, Francesca (3 March 2010). "Kasia Smutniak". Vogue Italia.