Alba Bellugi - famous French theater and film actress, winner of two prestigious film awards in the nomination "Best Actress" She is best known for her roles in films such as "1 + 1", "My name is Elizabeth", "Love, drink and sing", and also the main role in the TV series Three Times Manon.
Alba Gaia Karagedé Bellugi was born on March 5, 1995. And she began her career and work in cinema at the age of 10. She managed to star in more than 13 projects, including short films, TV series and films, and in her arsenal there are both main roles and episodic ones. Piercing dark eyes and deep gaze, coupled with incredible charisma and talent, allow her to successfully perform complex dramatic roles.
Biography and personal life of the actress
The future famous actress was born in the capital of France, Paris, in a creative family. Her father, Duccio Bellugi-Vannuccini, is a famous French actor who starred in the film "The Last Caravanserai" by the famous theater and film director, playwright and screenwriter Ariana Mnushkina.
It is noteworthy that Alba Belluggi's father has Italian roots, and his mother is Scandinavian.
In 1997, Alba had a younger sister, who was given the name Galatea.
The girl maintains her official pages on social networks such as Facebook and Instagram, where she shares her thoughts and feelings with subscribers, and also uploads personal photos.
Career
In 2005, Alba made her film debut, playing a small but very prominent role as a girl in the famous drama "Farewell Time" directed by François Ozon. Her colleagues on the set were such famous actors in France and abroad as Melville Poupot and Jeanne Moreau.
A year later, Alba Bellugi got her first leading role - Elizabeth, in the film directed and written by Jean-Pierre Amelie "My name is Elizabeth". It also starred such famous French actors as Stéphane Freiss, Maria de Medeiros, Yoland Moreau and others. The film reveals the life and fate of a 10-year-old rural girl who became lonely at such a young age: her father devotes all his time to work, her mother is almost always in the city, her sister left for a boarding school, and the housekeeper, due to circumstances, cannot make company to the girl. One day, Elizabeth noticed a stranger hiding in the barn, who turned out to be a mental patient who had escaped from a psychiatric clinic. It was he who became her only friend. It should be noted that this role is quite complex. But Alba did a great job with her.
In 2009, Alba took part in the filming of the movie "Evening Dress", appearing in it with the actor Leo Legrant.
In 2011, the girl starred in one of the most famous French tragicomedies in the whole world - "1 + 1", directed by Olivier Nakasha and Eric Toledano. In it, the girl played Eliza, the daughter of the protagonist. It was this role that brought her worldwide fame.
In 2014, Alba Bellugi starred in the TV series Manon Thrice by director Jean-Xavier de Listrade, which describes the difficult life of a 15-year-old girl Manon, who finds herself in a closed specialized correctional center for minors among difficult adolescents, where their own laws apply. It was this role that brought Alba a victory in the nomination "Best Actress" at the prestigious International Film Festival in Sao Paulo in 2014, and in 2015 - at the "Lavra of Radio and Television".
In 2017, the sequel to the series "Manon" was filmed, where the actress again played the main role.
In the period from 2015 to 2016, the girl took part in the filming of the popular spy series "Bureau of Legends" by Eric Rochan, with the popular French actor Mathieu Kassovitz in the title role. This series had high ratings in France. Also in 2016, she was involved in another project - in the film "Fabric of Dreams", playing the role of Miranda there.
In addition to filming in films and TV series, the girl was involved in the world famous French Theater du Soleil, created by Ariana Mnushkina, in her two productions. In 2014, Alba played in the production of Azurite.
The girl also took part in the filming of short films: in "Regretting Last Night" as Leonora (2013) and in "Azurite", where she played the role of Salom (2015).
At the moment, the actress is 24 years old, and her acting career is only gaining momentum. Each time, starring in another project, the girl proves that she can do both dramatic and comedic roles.
Filmography
- 2005 - the film "Farewell Time" (Le temps qui reste), the role of the child Sophie;
- 2006 - the film "My name is Elizabeth" (Je m'appelle Elisabeth), the main role of Betty / Elizabeth;
- 2009 - the film "Evening Dress" (La robe du soir), the role of Juliet;
- 2011 - the film "1 + 1" (Intouchables), the role of Eliza;
- 2012 - the film "Teresa D." (Thérèse Desqueyroux), the role of Teresa Larroc at 15;
- 2013 - the short film "Regret for the last night" (Désolée pour hier soir), the role of Leonora;
- 2014 - the film "Love, Drink and Sing" (Aimer, boire et chanter), the role of Tilly;
- 2014 - TV series "Three times Manon" (Trois fois Manon), the main role of Manon Vidal;
- 2015-2017 - TV series "Bureau of Legends" (Le Bureau des Légendes), the role of Prune Debailly;
- 2015 - short film "Azurite", (Azurite), the role of Salom;
- 2016 - the film "Fabric of Dreams" (La stoffa dei sogni), the role of Miranda;
- 2017 - the short film Peru, the role of Adele;
- 2017 - TV series "Manon 20 years" (Manon 20 ans), the main role of Manon Vidal.
