Anna Falchi

About Anna Falchi

Anna Falchi is a Finnish-born model and actress.

Anna Falchi was born Anna Kristiina Palomäki in Tampere, Finland, the daughter of an Italian father and Finnish mother.

In 1978, at the age of six, she moved to Italy with her family.

She started her career as a model.

She first appeared on television in a commercial for an Italian bank in 1992.

The ad starred Paolo Villaggio and was directed by the celebrated Federico Fellini.

This helped her launch a film career, starting with "Nel continente nero" in 1993.

She appeared in many films since, including the 1994 fantasy movie "Desideria e l'Anello del Drago", the 1997 film "La principessa e il povero" and the 2005 comedy "Nessun messaggio in segreteria".

She has also been a popular television personality, hosting various specials on Italian television.

She is less known in the English-speaking world.

Some know her as the lead female in a film called "Dellamorte Dellamore", which was released in the U.S. as Cemetery Man.

From 2008 to 2010 she was linked to the Romagna entrepreneur Denny Montesi, with whom she had a daughter, Alyssa. [16] Having obtained a divorce from Ricucci, from 2011 to 2022 she was romantically linked to Andrea Ruggieri, a Rai journalist and Forza Italia deputy since 2018. [17]