The Men Behind The Women

Seems like a l lot of Italian actresses fall in love on the job.

Giovanna Mezzogiorno was the fidanzata of actor Stefano Accorsi for years but in 2009 she married camera man Alessia Fugolo and she took a few years off acting for kids – they have twins, Leone and Zeno.

Giovanna Mezzogiorno and Alessio Fugolo. Giovanna Mezzogiorno and Alessio Fugolo.

Jasmine Trinca’s tesoro is Antonio Piarulli, her college sweetheart. They have a daughter, Elsa.

Jasmine Trinca with fidanzato Antonio Piarulli.
Jasmine Trinca with fidanzato Antonio Piarulli.

Paola Cortellesi married her fidanzato of nine years, director and screenwriter Riccardo Milani. They met on the set of Il Posto Dell’Anima and they have a baby daughter, Laura.

Paola Cortellesi with husband Riccardo Milani
Paola Cortellesi with husband Riccardo Milani

Valeria Golino and Riccardo Scamarcio have that Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher thing going, but it really seems to be working for them. They’ve been together since 2006.

Valeria Golino and Riccardo Scamarcio
Valeria Golino and Riccardo Scamarcio

Isabella Ferrari has freely admitted to have been unfaithful to her husband Renato De Maria, but “he understands her”, whatever that means.

Isabella Ferrari and her husband Renato De Maria
Isabella Ferrari and her husband Renato De Maria

Claudia Gerini and director Federico Zampaglione have been together for 8 years and have a daughter, Linda. They say they are too lazy to get married.

Claudia Gerini and director Federico Zampaglione
Claudia Gerini and director Federico Zampaglione