Cursed roles
September 20, 1975 daughter of Italian Director Dario Argento was born in Rome on September 20, 1975 as Asia Aria Anna Maria Vittoria Rossa Argento. Her mother is actress Daria Nicolodi Florentine in his sister flower is a popular actress. It seems so natural that even Asia has chosen to take the little easy road film. Makes his debut early just nine years in the tv film "dreams and needs" (1984), directed by Sergio Citti. Four years later Asia-has only 13 years-already has a starring role in the movie "Zoo" (1988) directed by Cristina Comencini, the daughter-she also art-by Luigi Comencini. The following year Nanni Moretti chose Asia Argento in "Palombella rossa" of the daughter of his alter ego, Michele Apicella. Together with his father Dario works in four horror movie, a genre that made him famous. Asia is in the cast of "the Church" by Michele Soavi (1989), written and produced but not directed by Dario Argento. The other three films are directed by his father: "Trauma" (1993), "La sindrome di Stendhal (1996) and" the Phantom of the Opera "(1998). Are the experiences with other directors to assert Asia on the big screen. Among his best evidence there is "Le amiche del cuore" (1992) by Michele Placido, films with which Asia gets well received as gloomy and sensitive father's incestuous Simona, slave. Carlo Verdone wants in "Perdiamoci di vista (1994): with this movie gets two major awards, the David di Donatello, the Ciak d'Oro and Arianna, the paraplegic girl with bursting vitality that unmasks the mire of a television host looking for human cases to create audience. In 1996 gets his second Academy Awards for the film "traveling companion" by Peter Del Monte; Asia plays Cora, in charge of tracking an elder and wild-eyed tramp through Italy. Appears in brilliant role of a bank robber in "Viola bacia tutti" (1997) by Giovanni Veronesi. His international career began in the film "New Rose Hotel" (1998) by American Director Abel Ferrara. Asia Argento from here on will be working mainly abroad; in France participates in the umpteenth Edition of "Les Miserables", directed by Josée Dayan, playing the role of hapless Eponine. Then fly to the United States, where it appears in the action film "XxX", by Rob Cohen. In 1994 decided to try working as the father behind the camera: he debuted with the short film "prospects" collective Degeneration, then in the video, "your tongue on my heart," presented at the Locarno Film Festival of 1999. "Scarlet Diva" is his first feature film, 2000 's: Asia shows here familiar in operating the camera, although the film did not get success initially hoped. Four years later he directed "the heart is deceitful above all things", filmed in the USA. In 2005 she starred in the film "Last Days" by Gus Van Sant. Asia Argento is also a writer of short stories and poems, new age singer and Director of several music videos for the Italian singer Loredana Berte. In life was David Carroll's Companion, aka Morgan, also known as lead singer of the band rock-psychedelic "Bluvertigo". Together they have a daughter, Anna Lou in 2001.