Kasia Smutniak

Katarzyna Anna "Kasia" Smutniak (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkaɕa ˈsmutɲak]; born 13 August 1979) is a Polish-born Italian actress and model.[4] She starred in the movie From Paris with Love. She speaks fluent Polish, Russian, English and Italian.[5]

Kasia Smutniak
Kasia Smutniak in 2018
Born
Katarzyna Anna Smutniak[1]

(1979-08-13) 13 August 1979
Piła, Poland[2][3]
NationalityPolish
OccupationActress, model
Years active1996–present
Notable work
From Paris with Love
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Spouse(s)
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(m. 2019)​
Children2
WebsiteKasia Smutniak on Facebook

Life and career

Smutniak was born in Piła, Poland. Her father served in the Polish Air Force. At 16, she obtained a 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 Italian actor Pietro Taricone, who later died in an accident in 2010.[6] In 2014, she had her son, Leone, with Italian film producer Domenico Procacci, and the couple later married in September 2019.[7] In addition to Polish, Kasia is fluent in Russian, English and Italian.[8]

Filmography
YearTitleRoleOther notes
2000At the Right MomentSerena
2002HakerLaura
2004Ultimo 3: L'infiltratoAnna De RosaTV movie
2004Radio WestIliana
2004Ora e per sempreSally
200413 at a TableAnna
2006Questa è la mia terraGiulia CorradiTV mini-series
2006La moglie cineseIljaTV mini-series
2007St. Giuseppe Moscati: Doctor to the PoorElena CajafaTV movie
2007Questa è la mia terra vent'anni dopoGiulia CorradiTV series
2007In Your HandsMaviEuropean Nastro d'Argento
Italian Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress
Nominated—Italian Golden Globe Award for Best Actress
2008Quiet ChaosJolandaoriginal title: Italian: Caos calmo
2008Rino Gaetano: Ma il cielo è sempre più bluIreneTV movie
2008Carnera: The Walking MountainEmilia Tersini
2008Il commissario De LucaLaura UtimpergerTV mini-series; episode: Italian: Indagine non autorizzata
2009Goal! 3: Taking on the WorldSophia Tardelli
2009FreedomIrene
2009BarbarossaEleonoraEnglish title: Sword of War
2010From Paris with LoveCaroline
2010Clash of Civilization over an Elevator in Piazza VittorioGiuliaoriginal title: Italian: Scontro di civiltà per un ascensore a Piazza Vittorio
2010La passioneCaterina
2012The Fourth StateKatja
2013In TreatmentSaraTV series
2013Welcome Mr. PresidentJanis ClementiNominated—Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress
2014Fasten Your SeatbeltsElenaNastro d'Argento for Best Actress
Nominated—David di Donatello for Best Actress[5]
2016Perfect StrangersEva
2017 Marito e Moglie Sofia
2018LoroKiraNastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated—David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress
2018Made in ItalySara
2018Il ragazzo più felice del mondoHerself
2019Dolce Fine GiornataAnna
2020DolittleLily Dolittle

References
  1. Kasia Smutniak: è nato Leone
  2. Wywiad z Kasią Smutniak na film.onet.pl.
  3. Kasia Smutniak – filmografia – Filmweb.pl.
  4. Profil w magazynie Vogue Archived 30 June 2012 at Archive.today.
  5. Kasia Smutniak at IMDb
  6. "Italy mourns 'Big brother' star Pietro Taricone, dead at 35". Malta Today. 29 June 2010. Retrieved 6 July 2010.
  7. "Kasia Smutniak si è sposata in segreto con Domenico Procacci". repubblica.it (in Italian). 16 September 2019.
  8. Lombardo, Francesca (3 March 2010). "Kasia Smutniak". Vogue Italia.
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