Rosabell Laurenti Sellers

Rosabell Laurenti Sellers
Born (1996-03-27) March 27, 1996
Naples, Italy
Occupation Actress
Years active 2004–present

Rosabell Laurenti Sellers (born March 27, 1996)[1] is an Italian-American actress.

She is best known for her role as Tyene Sand in the HBO series Game of Thrones, and as the titular character in the children's series, Mia and Me.

Early life

Sellers was born in Naples before moving to Santa Monica, California. She grew up in New York City, before moving to Rome.[2]

Career

Sellers made her debut in the theater in 2004 at the age of eight, when she and her brother were assigned to the part of the children of Medea in the production of the theater company La Mama. After staging in New York and a tour of the same show in Poland and Austria, she moved briefly to Rome that same year with her family.[1]

After she arrived in Italy, she began to take part in TV and film productions. In 2006 she participated in the mini-series directed by Maurizio Ponzi's E poi c'è Filippo, the years following in L'amore e la guerra, the television series Medicina generale and the television movie Fuga per la libertà – L'aviatore, the miniseries Coco Chanel and the film Mi Ricordo Anna Frank in the lead role.[1] In 2009, in Fausto Brizzi's Ex, while the following year in the miniseries Paura di amare.[1]

In 2010, Sellers played the daughter of Kathryn Bolkovac (Rachel Weisz) in Larysa Kondracki's The Whistleblower.[1] In 2012, she took part in the TV series Una grande famiglia[3] and arrived on Rai 2 in the series Mia and Me, alternating sequences in live action scenes created in computer graphics.[4] In June 2012 she took a part in Edoardo Leo's Buongiorno papà, alongside Raoul Bova.[5][6] Meanwhile, at the 69th Venice International Film Festival, she was presented in Ivano De Matteo's Balancing Act [7] and in A Liberal Passion, alongside Alessandro Preziosi and Valentina Lodovini, loosely based on the 2008 novel by Chiara Gamberale.[8]

In 2015, she joined the cast of the HBO series Game of Thrones in Season 5 as Tyene Sand.[9]

As of March 2017, Sellers is studying at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London.[10]

Philanthropy

Sellers founded the Young Actors for Humanitarian Involvement, to get teen Italian talents involved in charities such as ActionAid and Smile Again. She also serves meals at Rome's Comunità di Sant'Egidio soup kitchen.[2]

Filmography

Film

Television

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Rosabell Laurenti Sellers". studioemmeagency.com.
  2. 1 2 Vivarelli, Nick (March 30, 2013). "Rosabell Laurenti Sellers: International Star You Need to Know". Variety. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
  3. "Homepage – Studio Emme". Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  4. "Homepage – Studio Emme". Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  5. "Federico Moccia girerà Universitari, Anna Foglietta in Ho trovato l'America, Rosabell Laurenti Seller in Buongiorno Papà". Il Cinema Italiano.
  6. "Homepage – Studio Emme". Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  7. Giuseppe Sagnelli. "Gli "Equilibristi" di De Matteo fra miseria e baratro". recencinema.it.
  8. "Homepage – Studio Emme". Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  9. "Game of Thrones season five cast announced at Comic Con!". Watchers On The Wall. July 25, 2014. Retrieved October 10, 2014.
  10. "Guildhall School on Twitter". Retrieved 19 March 2017.
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