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Simona Caparrini is an Italian actress, born in Florence. She is fluent in English and French. She speaks a fairly good Spanish. She has recently completed the feature film "To Rome with Love" directed by movie legend Woody Allen, where she plays Aunt Joan, the funny yet stern member of the roman high society, and "Romeo and Juliet" directed by Carlo Carlei, starring Paul Giamatti, Daniel Lewis etc.
== <big><sub>CAREER</sub></big> ==
Simona made her debut as an actress in 1990, in the feature film "Muro di Gomma" directed by Marco Risi, followed by the acclaimed short "Le belle prove" (1992) directed by Gianni Zanasi, which eventually opened the feature film "Nella mischia" (1995); she worked in the Tv series for German TV: "Ein Haus in der Toskana" (1993), directed by Gabi Kubach; in the prestigious feature film "Nestore l'ultima corsa" (1994), directed by household name Alberto Sordi; she did a cameo role in the worldwide famous feature film "The Postman" (1994) directed by Michael Radford; in the feature film "Banditi" (1995), starring Ben Gazzarra, directed by Stefano Mignucci; and starred in the feature film "Il cielo e'sempre piu' blu'" (1996) directed by Antonello Grimaldi.
She played different roles in many Italian and French TV series: "Un posto al sole" (1996), directed by Cristiano Celeste; "Linda e il brigadiere" (1997) directed by Gianfranco Lanzotti; "Compañeros" (1998), directed by Tiziana Aristarco; "Un prete tra noi" (1999), directed by Ludovico Gasparini; in the French tv series "Marie Fransson" (2000), directed by Christiane Spiero; in "Casa Famiglia" (2000), directed by Riccardo Donna; "Compagni di scuola" (2001), directed by Tiziana Aristarco; "Orgoglio" (2004), where she pulled off a very dramatic role portraying Elvira Graziani, directed by Giorgio Serafini; "Ho sposato un calciatore" (2005) directed by Stefano Solima; "Don Matteo (2006), directed by Elisabetta Marchetti; "Capri" (2006), directed by Giorgio Molteni; the comedy "Doctor Clown" (2008), directed by Maurizio Nichetti; the dramatic tv series "Il Mostro di Firenze" (2009), based on a true story and directed by Antonello Grimaldi; "Io e mio figlio- Nuove storie per il commissario Vivaldi" (2010), tv series directed by Luciano Odorisio, starring Lando Buzzanca; " La ragazza americana" (2011), directed by Vittorio Sindoni; "Una buona stagione" (2012), directed by Gianni Lepre, etc.
Simona has continued to work in many feature films, starring in: "Suor Sorriso" (2001), the remake of the famous "Sister Smile", where she played Clara (co-leading role), directed by the american director Roger Deutsch; the period piece "Il quaderno della spesa" (2003), directed by Tonino Cervi; the comedy "Andata e ritorno" (2003), directed by Alessandro Paci; "Nessun messaggio in segreteria" (2005), directed by Luca Miniero e Paolo Genovese, where she played an hilarious consierge; the French sci-fi "8th Wonderland", directed by Nicholas Alberny and Jean Mach; the box office hit "Immaturi" (2010), directed by Paolo Genovese, where she played Katia, a stubborn sex addict, permanently in group therapy, etc.
Simona Caparrini gained more fame, in Italy and abroad, when she was chosen by Woody Allen to play Aunt Joan in his feature film "To Rome with Love", which had a worldwide release gaining more that 70 millions dollars, and becoming the best second box office result for Woody Allen.
In 2013 will be released the feature film "Romeo and Juliet", directed by Carlo Carlei, where Simona plays a cameo role, as a noble woman friend of the Capulets. The film has a prestigious cast: Paul Giamatti, Daniel Lewis, Natasha McElhone, Hailee Steinfeld, Douglas Booth, etc.
Simona has just finished shooting the feature film "Per fortuna che ci sei" directed by Alessio Maria Federici.' |
