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Kim Rossi Stuart Profile |
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Birth Date: October 31, 1969
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Birth Place: Rome, Lazio, Italy
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Birth Name: Kim Rossi Stuart
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Height: 6'2"
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Biography |
Kim Rossi Stuart is an Italian actor and director.
His father, Giacomo, was also an actor. His mother was a
former top model.
He began acting at the age of 5. He studied theatre and in
1986 began acting regularly, especially on TV productions
like Fantaghirò series and for the cinema with a small role
in The Name of the Rose. He reached popularity with Il
Ragazzo dal Kimono d'oro and in the film Poliziotti
("Policemen"). After this commercial film he began to act
only in quality films, like Senza pelle, where his role, a
man with psychological problems, was appreciated by critics.
Then he acted with director Antonioni in Al di là delle
nuvole, and in an international production TV fiction Il
rosso e nero. Rossi Stuart also played Julien Sorel in the
French TV-series Le Rouge et le Noir (The Red and the Black)
in 1997, based upon the famous book of the same title by
Stendhal. |
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Other Information |
Son of Giacomo Rossi-Stuart .
He speaks English, French and Italian.
Has three sisters: Ombretta, Valentina and Loretta.
Father is an actor, mother a former top model.
Left his parent's home at age 14 and also left school to
start his career as an actor.
Good swimmer.
Was engaged to actress Veronica Logan.
Favourite writers are Dostoievskij and Tchekov.
Favourite music composers are Bach and Beethoven.
Plays the trumpet.
He acted in 3 films: Domino (1988) , Fantaghirò 2 (1992)
(TV) and Fantaghirò 3 (1993) (TV) with actress Brigitte
Nielsen
Was named after a Rudyard Kipling novel.
Brother of actress and stunt-woman Valentina Rossi Stuart.
Engaged to actress Simona Cavallari (1989-1991). |
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