Violante Placido
Acting
Film Debut
Violante made her film debut in 1993 with the Italian film “Un giorno perfetto“. However, she gained wider recognition in 2002 with “The Burning Plain”, where she starred alongside Charlize Theron, marking a significant step in her international career.
Early Life and Personal Life
Born on May 1, 1976, in Rome, Italy, Violante comes from a family deeply embedded in the world of cinema. She is the daughter of renowned actor Michele Placido and actress Fabiola-Sodano. Violante studied at the prestigious Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome. Though she keeps her personal life relatively private, she has been involved in various relationships over the years.
Trivia
Violante is also a singer, having released music alongside her acting career.
She is fluent in both Italian and English.
Awards
She has been nominated for several David di Donatello awards and received recognition for her acting.
Upcoming Projects
Violante continues to be active in both Italian and international cinema, with several upcoming roles on the horizon.
Age | 48 years old (2025) |
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Net Worth | $5 million to $8 million (2025) |
Birth Date | May 1, 1976 |
Birth Place | Rome, Italy |
Education | Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia |
Height | 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm) |