Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

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Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
Born	Aitana Sánchez-Gijón de Angelis^[1] (1968-11-05) 5 November 1968 Rome, Italy
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1986 - present
Spouse(s)	Guillermo Papim Luccadane (2002 - present)
Children	Teo (b. 2001) Bruna (b. 2004)
Parents	Ángel Sánchez-Gijón Martínez (father) Fiorella de Angelis (mother)
Relatives	Eloy Sánchez-Gijón de Angelis (brother)

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón (born 5 November 1968 in Rome, Italy) is a Spanish-Italian film actress.

Best known for playing dramatic roles in Spain, Sánchez-Gijón is known in the United States for her portrayal of Victoria Aragon, a pregnant and abandoned Mexican-American winegrower's daughter who is helped by travelling salesman Paul Sutton (Keanu Reeves) in A Walk in the Clouds (1995). She has since built a reputation as an international star in films such as Manuel Gomez Pereira's Boca a Boca (1996), Bigas Luna's The Chambermaid on the Titanic (1997), Jaime Chavarri's Sus Ojos Se Cerraron (1998), Gabriele Salvatores' adaptation of the Niccolò Ammaniti novel I'm Not Scared (2003) and Brad Anderson's The Machinist (2004).

Selected filmography

My Sweet (2001)

External links

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón at the Internet Movie Database

References

↑ Full name

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 85121564 LCCN: no96011734 ISNI: 0000 0001 2282 5116 GND: 13746567X SUDOC: 138931747 BNF: cb14022258g

Persondata
Name	Sanchez-Gijon, Aitana
Alternative names
Short description	Italian actor
Date of birth	5 November 1968
Place of birth	Rome, Italy
Date of death
Place of death

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