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Born:
- Birthday: 1959-05-16
- Born Place: Napoli, Italy
Nunzia Schiano
Nunzia Schiano is an Italian actress renowned for her compelling performances in both television and film. Born on May 16, 1959, in Portici, Naples, she has become a prominent figure in Italian entertainment, particularly celebrated for her portrayals of strong, maternal characters. Schiano's acting career spans over four decades, during which she has accumulated more than 40 credits across various genres. She gained widespread recognition for her role in the acclaimed TV series Gomorrah, where she appeared in multiple episodes, showcasing her versatility and depth as an actress. Her filmography also includes notable works such as Reality (2012), Dogman (2018), and If They're Roses... (2018), each highlighting her ability to bring authenticity and nuance to her roles. In 2025, Schiano continued to expand her repertoire with performances in several projects. She portrayed the character of Mà in the film Quasi orfano and appeared as Rosa in the TV series Inspector Ricciardi. Additionally, she took on the role of Pinuccia Callegari in Il paese dei jeans in agosto, further cementing her status as a respected and prolific actress in the Italian entertainment industry. Schiano's work is characterized by her authentic representation of Italian culture and her ability to embody complex characters with warmth and sincerity. Her contributions have left a lasting impact on Italian cinema and television, earning her a dedicated following among audiences and critical acclaim from peers and critics alike.
