Birth Name: Vanessa Scalera
Birth Date: 1977-04-05
Birth Place: Mesagne, Italy
Career
First Appearances: - Our Tropical Island (2001) as
Most Important Roles: - The Voyagers (2022) as
- Il Ritratto (2020) as Claudia
- Good With People (2014) as Helen
- Our Tropical Island (2001) as
- Prima di andar via (2014) as Elena
- Mia madre (2015) as Infermiera
- Pazzo & Bella (2017) as Bella
- L'uomo dei sogni (2010) as
- Isaac (2013) as Babysitter
- L'ora accanto (2016) as
Career Highlights: - The Voyagers (2022)
- Il Ritratto (2020)
- Good With People (2014)
- Our Tropical Island (2001)
- Prima di andar via (2014)
- Mia madre (2015)
- Pazzo & Bella (2017)
- L'uomo dei sogni (2010)
- Isaac (2013)
- L'ora accanto (2016)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 David - Best Supporting Actress (Migliore Attrice non Protagonista) (2022)
- Nominated for 1 Nastri d'Argento Grandi Serie - Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) (2025)
- Won Film of the Year (Film dell'Anno) (2025)
- Nominated for 1 Silver Ribbon - Best Supporting Actress (Migliore Attrice Non Protagonista) (2022)
Full Biography
Vanessa Scalera (born 5 April 1977) is an Italian actress. She was born in Latiano, Apulia and later moved to Rome, where she graduated from the theatre school La Scaletta. She gained national stardom for portraying the role of Imma Tataranni in the tv series Imma Tataranni - Deputy Prosecutor, for which she won a Flaiano Prize in 2020. Other notable film credits have included Lea (2015), Diabolik (2021) and L'Arminuta (2021).
