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22 October 1966, Naples, Campania, Italy
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5' 7"
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Valeria Golino
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  • Began modeling at age 14.
  • She speaks English, French, Greek and Italian.
  • Measurements: 33-21-33 1/2 (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine)
  • Engaged to director Peter Del Monte (1985-1987)
  • Engaged to actor Fabrizio Bentivoglio from 1993 to 2001.
  • Engaged to Benicio Del Toro from 1988 to 1992.
  • Her close friends are: Isabella Ferrari, Sean Penn, Ennio Fantastichini, Asia Argento, Patricia Arquette, Salma Hayek, Mike Figgis, Greta Scacchi, Ferzan Ozpetek and Vincent D'Onofrio.
  • Engaged to Italian actor Andrea Di Stefano (2002 - March 2006)
  • "David di Donatello" award winner for "La Guerra Di Mario (2006)"
  • "Leone d'Oro" award winner for "Storia d'amore (1986)"
  • "Nastro d'Argento" award winner for "Respiro (2002)"
  • "Nastro d'Argento" award winner for "La Guerra di Mario" (2006)
  • Flaiano Film Festival award-winner for "La Guerra di Mario" (2006)
  • "Grolla d'oro" award winner for "La Guerra di Mario" (2006)
  • Engaged to actor Riccardo Scamarcio since April 2006
  • She lived in Los Angeles, California from 1988 to 1998
  • "Innovator Award" winner at "Italian Cinema Style" (October 2006).
  • One of the biggest internationally recognized Italian actresses.
  • Originally offered the role of Vivian in Pretty Woman (1990) but turned it down. She was the finalist with Julia Roberts at casting.
  • Her father, the Germanist Prof. Golino died in October 2006 in Naples, Italy, where he lived.
  • "Premio d'inverno" winner for her dramatic character in "La Guerra di Mario" at "Festival delle cerase" (January 2007).
  • Acted with her ex-boyfriend Benicio Del Toro in three film: Big Top Pee-Wee (1988), The Indian Runner (1991) and Submission (1995).
 
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