Scene from Dolceroma (2019)

Alternate Names: کلودیا جرینی, 克勞蒂亞潔里尼

Physical Characteristics: N/A

First Appearances:

• Stuff for the Rich (1987) as 'Mucci' Petruzzelli, figlia di Petruzzelli (2° episodio)

Most Important Roles:

• The Passion of the Christ (2004) as Claudia Procles
• The Unknown Woman (2006) as Valeria Adacher
• Under the Tuscan Sun (2003) as Signora Raguzzi
• Grande, grosso e Verdone (2008) as Enza Sessa
• Different from Whom? (2009) as Adele
• The Treadmill (2022) as Emma
• The Well (2024) as Emma
• Fireworks (1997) as Lorenza
• Aspettando il sole (2008) as Giulia
• Ex (2009) as Elisa

Career Highlights:

• The Passion of the Christ (2004)
• The Unknown Woman (2006)
• Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)
• Grande, grosso e Verdone (2008)
• Different from Whom? (2009)
• The Treadmill (2022)
• The Well (2024)
• Fireworks (1997)
• Aspettando il sole (2008)
• Ex (2009)

Awards:

• Nominated for 1 David - Best Supporting Actress (Migliore Attrice non Protagonista) (2021)
• Won David - Best Supporting Actress (Migliore Attrice non Protagonista) (2018)
• Nominated for 1 David - Best Supporting Actress (Migliore Attrice non Protagonista) (2014)
• Nominated for 1 David - Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) (2012)
• Nominated for 1 David - Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) (2009)
• Nominated for 1 Silver Ribbon - Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) (2022)
• Nominated for 1 Silver Ribbon - Best Actress in a Comedy (Migliore Attrice in un Film Commedia) (2018)
• Won Nino Manfredi Award (2018)
• Nominated for 1 Silver Ribbon - Best Supporting Actress (Migliore Attrice Non Protagonista) (2014)
• Nominated for 1 Silver Ribbon - Best Supporting Actress (Migliore Attrice Non Protagonista) (2013)
• Won Pasinetti Award - Best Cast (2017)
• Won Shadowline Award (2001)
• Won Capri Actress Award (2004)
• Won Golden Pegasus - Best Actress (2012)
• Won Golden Pegasus - Best Actress (1997)
• Nominated for 1 Golden Globe - Best Actress (Migliore Attrice) (2013)
• Won Premio ACEA - Best Actress (2020)
• Nominated for 1 Golden Graal - Best Comedic Actress (Migliore Attrice di Commedia) (2009)
• Nominated for 1 Golden Graal - Best Dramatic Actress (Migliore Attrice Drammatica) (2007)
• Nominated for 1 Golden Graal - Best Italian Performer Working Abroad (Miglior Attore Italiano all'Estero) (2005)

Born Claudia Gerini on December 18, 1971, in Rome, Italy, she is a multifaceted talent who has established herself as one of the most versatile figures in European cinema. Growing up in the Roman suburbs, she showed an early passion for performance, winning the Miss Teenager title at age 13 before making her acting debut a year later in La ballata di Eva.

Her mainstream breakthrough arrived in the mid-1990s through her collaboration with director Carlo Verdone in the cult hits Viaggi di nozze and I'm Crazy About Iris Blond. Gerini successfully transitioned to international projects, gaining global recognition for her role as Claudia Procula in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ (2004) and appearing in the action thriller John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017).

A dedicated artist who is also a trained dancer and singer, she has garnered numerous accolades, including a David di Donatello Award for her work in the musical comedy Ammore e malavita. In 2022, she expanded her creative reach by making her directorial debut with the film Tapirulàn. Off-screen, she is known for her fluency in multiple languages and her status as a prominent figure in the Italian film industry.

Alternate Names: ヴァレンティーナ・ベル, والنتینا بلله

Physical Characteristics: N/A

First Appearances:

• La vita oscena (2014) as Ragazza del bacio

Most Important Roles:

• Love Gets a Room (2021) as Ada
• Ferrari (2023) as Cecilia Manzini
• Closing Time (2021) as Chiara
• Sei fratelli (2024) as Luisa
• Miranda's Mind (2023) as Miranda Alandmade
• Under - The Movie (2014) as
• Lubo (2023) as Margherita
• The Furlough (2017) as Rossana
• The Life Apart (2024) as Maria
• Stories of Love That Cannot Belong to This World (2017) as Nina

Career Highlights:

• Love Gets a Room (2021)
• Ferrari (2023)
• Closing Time (2021)
• Sei fratelli (2024)
• Miranda's Mind (2023)
• Under - The Movie (2014)
• Lubo (2023)
• The Furlough (2017)
• The Life Apart (2024)
• Stories of Love That Cannot Belong to This World (2017)

Awards:

• Won EFP Shooting Star (2024)
• Nominated for 1 Silver Ribbon - Best Supporting Actress (Migliore Attrice Non Protagonista) (2024)
• Won Nastri d'Argento Grandi Serie - Best Supporting Actress (Migliore Attrice Non Protagonista) (2023)

Born as Valentina Bellè on April 16, 1992, in Verona, Italy, the actress was raised in a multicultural household by an Italian father and a German mother. Her passion for the arts began in childhood, leading her to work as a model after high school before pursuing a formal acting education. Her training took her across the globe, including the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute in New York City and a stint in London before she ultimately graduated from the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome.

Bellè’s career skyrocketed with her role as Lucrezia Tornabuoni in the international series Medici: Masters of Florence. Since then, she has become a prominent figure in European cinema, starring in projects such as the Disney+ series The Good Mothers—for which she received critical acclaim—and Michael Mann's Ferrari. In 2024, she was recognized as a European Shooting Star at the Berlin International Film Festival, solidifying her status as one of the most versatile Italian talents of her generation.