Kasia Smutniak
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OccupationActress
Yearsactive1996–present
NotableworkLoro
Kasia Smutniak | |
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 Kasia Smutniak in 2018 | |
| Born | Katarzyna Anna Smutniak[1] 13 August 1979 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Notable work | Loro |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | kasiasmutniak |
Katarzyna Anna "Kasia" Smutniak (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkaɕa ˈsmutɲak]; born 13 August 1979) is a Polish-Italian actress.
Smutniak was born in Warsaw, Poland.[2][3] Her father, Brigadier General Zenon Smutniak, is a military pilot and served in the Polish Air Force. At 16, she obtained a glider pilot's license. Her mother is a nurse.
With Italian actor Pietro Taricone, who died in an accident in 2010, she has a daughter, Sophie, born in 2004.[4] She has a son, Leone, born in 2014 with Italian film producer Domenico Procacci. The couple later married in September 2019.[5]
In addition to Polish, Smutniak speaks fluent Russian, English and Italian.[6]
Filmography
Film
| Title | Year | Role(s) | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At the Right Moment | 2000 | Serena | Giorgio Panariello | |
| Haker | 2002 | Laura | Janusz Zaorski | |
| Radio West | 2003 | Iliana | Alessandro Valori | |
| Ora e per sempre | 2004 | Sally Burke | Vincenzo Verdecchi | |
| 13 at a Table | Anna | Enrico Oldoini | ||
| In Your Hands | 2007 | Mavi | Peter Del Monte | |
| Quiet Chaos | 2008 | Jolanda | Antonello Grimaldi | |
| Carnera: The Walking Mountain | Emilia Tersini | Renzo Martinelli | ||
| Tutta colpa di Giuda | 2009 | Irena Mirkovic | Davide Ferrario | |
| Goal III: Taking on the World | Sophia Tardelli | Andy Morahan | ||
| Barbarossa | Eleonora | Renzo Martinelli | ||
| From Paris with Love | 2010 | Caroline | Pierre Morel | |
| Scontro di civiltà per un ascensore a Piazza Vittorio | Giulia | Isotta Toso | ||
| La Passione | Caterina | Carlo Mazzacurati | ||
| The Fourth State | 2012 | Katja | Dennis Gansel | |
| Tutti contro tutti | 2013 | Anna | Rolando Ravello | |
| Welcome Mr. President | Janis Clementi | Riccardo Milani | ||
| Fasten Your Seatbelts | 2014 | Elena | Ferzan Özpetek | |
| Wondrous Boccaccio | 2015 | Ghismunda | Paolo and Vittorio Taviani | |
| Perfect Strangers | 2016 | Eva | Paolo Genovese | |
| Moglie e marito | 2017 | Sofia Valente | Simone Godano | |
| Made in Italy | 2018 | Sara | Luciano Ligabue | |
| Loro | Kira | Paolo Sorrentino | ||
| The Happiest Man in the World | Herself | Gipi | Cameo appearance | |
| La profezia dell'armadillo | Eco-Operator | Emanuele Scaringi | ||
| La prima pietra | Mrs. Hatab | Rolando Ravello | ||
| Dolce Fine Giornata | 2019 | Anna | Jacek Borcuch | |
| (Nie)znajomi | Ewa | Tadeusz Sliwa | Also co-producer | |
| Dolittle | 2020 | Lily Dolittle | Stephen Gaghan | |
| 3/19 | 2021 | Camilla | Silvio Soldini | |
| The Hummingbird | 2022 | Marina Molitor | Francesca Archibugi | |
| Pantafa | Marta | Emanuele Scaringi | ||
| Mur | 2023 | None | Kasia Smutniak | Documentary; directional debut |
| Diamonds | 2024 | Sofia Volpi | Ferzan Özpetek | |
| The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One † | 2027 | Mary, mother of Jesus | Mel Gibson | In production |
| The Resurrection of the Christ: Part Two † |
Television
| Title | Year | Role(s) | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultimo – L'infiltrato | 2004 | Anna De Rosa | Canale 5 | Two-parts television movie |
| Questa è la mia terra | 2006–2008 | Giulia Corradi | Lead role | |
| La moglie cinese | 2006 | Ilja | Rai 1 | Miniseries |
| St. Giuseppe Moscati: Doctor to the Poor | 2007 | Elena Cajafra | Two-parts television movie | |
| Rino Gaetano: Ma il cielo è sempre più blu | Irene Rebecchi | Two-parts television movie | ||
| Inspector De Luca | 2008 | Laura Utimperger | Episode: "Indagine non autorizzata" | |
| Buio | 2013 | Ester | Sky Cinema | Miniseries |
| Volare – La grande storia di Domenico Modugno | Franca Gandolfi | Rai 1 | Two-parts television movie | |
| In Treatment | Sara | Sky Cinema | 8 episodes | |
| Limbo | 2015 | Manuela Paris | Rai 1 | Television movie |
| Devils | 2020 | Nina Morgan | Sky Atlantic | Main role (season 1) |
| Domina | 2021–2023 | Livia Drusilla | Main role |
