Asia Argento

Asia Argento is a well-known Italian model and actress. She’s also a screenwriter and director. She comes from a long line of actors and filmmakers in her family. Argento debuted in the film industry at the age of nine, when she appeared in Sergio Citti’s film. Her film credits include XXX(2002), Land of the Dead(2005), and Marie Antoinette (2006). She rose to prominence in 2017 after becoming the head of the #Metoo women’s rights movement.

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What is the Net Worth & Salary of Asia Argento in 2021?

Asia Argento’s net worth is projected to be $2 million as of October 2021. She has been in a number of Italian films as well as films in English and French. She is also a best-selling novelist who has written several books, one of which was released in 1999 called “I Love You Kirk.” Her filmmaking career took off when her feature film was selected for the Cannes Film Festival in 2014.

Asia Argento is a well-known Italian actress, model, and filmmaker who rose to prominence as a leader in the #Metoo women’s rights movement following the Harvey Weinstein scandal in 2017. In the retrospective Argento: II Cinema Nel Sangue at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City, Argento is a superstar. She has demonstrated on a professional level how numerous arts may be mastered via pure hard labor.

Early Life and Biography:

Asia Argento posing for a photo. (Source: The New York Times)

Argento was born in Rome, Italy, to a family with a long history in the film industry. Dario Argento is her father, and he is a well-known Italian film director. He was well-known for his contributions to modern-day horror films as well as his works in the Italian Giallo genre. Her maternal Great-grandfather, Alfredo Casella, was a composer, and her mother, Daria Nicolodi, was an actress.

She released her first book of poems when she was eight years old. She began performing when she was nine years old. She has always maintained that she did not begin working out of ambition, but rather to attract her father’s attention. She stated that she and her father were never on good terms since they were not close enough. When she was 16, she was cast in her father’s film.

Personal Life:

In addition to speaking Italian, Argento is fluent in English and French. Her ability to communicate in multiple languages landed her a role in the film Morsures de l’Aube. Argento began a relationship with Marco Castoldi, an Italian rock and roll singer, with whom she had her first child, Anna Lou, in 2001. In 2006, Argento and Mario called it quits.

On August 27, 2008, Argento married Michele Civette, a film director, in Arezzo. In 2008, she gave birth to her second child. Nicola Giovanni was her given name. In 2013, the pair legally divorced. Argento and her children moved to Rome’s Vigna Clara district after their divorce.

In early 2017, there were rumors that Argento was dating a celebrity chef. Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ host was thought to be her. He died in France on June 8, 2018, after committing suicide.

Age, Height, and Weight:

Asia Argento, who was born on September 20, 1975, is 46 years old as of October 31, 2021. Her height is 1.65 meters, and she weighs 55 kg.

Career:

Asia Argento began her acting career when she was nine years old, when she was cast in a minor role in a Sergio Citti film. When she was 16, she was cast in her father’s film. Trauma (1993), a film directed by her father, was released when she was 18 years old. Following that, Argento began to appear in English-language films such as B.Monkey and New Rose Hotel (both 1998). Argento also tried her hand at French-language parts, beginning with Charlotte de Sauve La Reine Margot in the film Charlotte de Sauve La Reine Margot (1994).

In 2000, Argento wrote and directed her first fiction feature film, ‘Scarlet Diva,’ which was co-produced by her father. She rose to prominence after starring alongside Vin Diesel in the Hollywood action film XXX (2002). The picture grossed $277.4 million at the box office, propelling Argento to international prominence. She has also written stories for magazines such as Dynamo and L’Espresso, in addition to her film work. She’s also modeled for Miss Sixty, a denim pants company.

Achievements & Awards:

Asia Argento won the David di Donatello, an Italian equivalent of the Academy Award, for Best Actress in 1994 for Perdiamoci di vista, and again in 1996 for Compagna di Viaggio, for which she also won a Grolla d’oro.

In 2014, Argento’s third feature film, ‘Misunderstood,’ was selected to compete in the Un-regard section of the Cannes Film Festival.

Quick Facts

Celebrated Name: Asia Argento
Real Name/Full Name: Aria Maria Vittoria Rossa Argento
Gender: Female
Age: 46 years old
Birth Date: 20 September 1975
Birth Place: Rome, Italy
Nationality: Italian
Height: 1.65 m
Weight: 55 kg (121 lbs)
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Divorced
Husband/Spouse (Name): Michele Civette (m. 2008; div. 2013)
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): Yes

(Anna Lou, Nicola Giovanni)

Dating/Boyfriend (Name): Marco Castoldi (2000 – 2006), Anthony Bourdain (2017 – 2018, Upon his death)
Is Asia Argento Lesbian?: No
Profession: Actress, Model, Director, Writer, Singer, DJ
Salary: N/A
Net Worth in 2021: $2 million
Last Updated: October 2021