Cristiana Dell'Anna
Actor
August 24, 1985 (40 years)
Born in Naples, the daughter of a doctor and a teacher, Dell'Anna grew up between Castel Volturno and Giugliano in Campania. She studied at the Drama Studio London and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
After some minor roles, Dell'Anna had her breakout in 2012, when she played the twins Micaela e Manuela Cirillo in the Rai 3 soap opera Un posto al sole. In 2015 she landed her best known role, Patrizia Santore in the crime series Gomorrah.
For her performance in Mario Martone's The King of Laughter, she got a David di Donatello nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
She plays the lead role of Mother Cabrini in the 2024 film Cabrini, getting more exposure to English-speaking audiences.
After some minor roles, Dell'Anna had her breakout in 2012, when she played the twins Micaela e Manuela Cirillo in the Rai 3 soap opera Un posto al sole. In 2015 she landed her best known role, Patrizia Santore in the crime series Gomorrah.
For her performance in Mario Martone's The King of Laughter, she got a David di Donatello nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
She plays the lead role of Mother Cabrini in the 2024 film Cabrini, getting more exposure to English-speaking audiences.
Known For
Filmography
| 2026 | A Taste for Murder · as Pi Lara Sarrancino |
| 2025 | My Family (2025) · as Maria |
| 2025 | The Panic · as Belle Decosta Greene |
| 2024 | La coda del diavolo · as Fabiana Lai |
| 2024 | A Dark Story · as Pm |
| 2024 | Cabrini · as Francesca Cabrini |
| 2023 | Mixed by Erry · as Marisa Frattasio |
| 2022 | Piove · as CristinaOn Plex |
| 2022 | Toscana · as Sophia |
| 2021 | The Hand of God · as Sorella Armando |
| 2021 | The King of Laughter · as Luisa De Filippo |
| 2019 | Tensione superficiale · as Michela |
| 2018 | Trust (2018) · as Lucia |
| 2018 | On Your Tiptoes · as Nunzia |
| 2018 | Rocco Chinnici · as Caterina Chinnici |
| 2017 | Mr. Happiness · as Caterina De Simone |
| 2014 | Gomorrah · as Patrizia Santoro |
| 2013 | Third Contact · as Theresa |
| 2010 | Pini · as Lea |
| 1996 | A Place in the Sun (1996) · as Manuela |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood · as Self |
| 1997 | The View · as Self |