Claudia Pandolfi Biography: Husband, Age, Children, Net Worth, Height, Parents, Movies & TV Shows, Partner

Claudia Pandolfi, known by her real name, is a distinguished Italian actress celebrated for her extensive work in film, television, and theater.

Rising to fame through her role as Alice Solari in the popular Italian series Un medico in famiglia, she has collaborated with renowned directors such as Paolo Virzì, Cristina Comencini, and Michele Placido across a career spanning over three decades.

With a filmography that includes 30 films and 35 TV series, Pandolfi has earned critical acclaim, including the Anna Magnani Award for Best Leading Actress, and remains a prominent figure in Italian entertainment.

Profile

• Full Name: Claudia Pandolfi
• Stage Name: Claudia Pandolfi
• Born: 17, November 1974
• Age: 50 years old
• Birthplace: Rome, Lazio, Italy
• Nationality: Italian
• Occupation: Actress
• Height: 1.71m
• Parents: Claudio Pandolfi, Anna Pandolfi
• Siblings: Enrica Pandolfi
• Spouse: Massimiliano Virgili (m. 1999–1999)
• Boyfriends: Andrea Pezzi (ex), Roberto Angelini (ex), and Marco De Angelis
• Children: Gabriele Angelini, Tito De Angelis
• Relationship: Dating
• Net Worth: $2 million

Early Life and Education

Claudia Pandolfi was born on November 17, 1974, in Rome, Lazio, Italy, to Claudio Pandolfi, a journalist, and Anna Pandolfi, a publicist. She grew up alongside her younger sister, Enrica Pandolfi, born in 1984, who also pursued acting.

Pandolfi completed her high school education at Scafati International Higher School, where she excelled academically, earning a diploma in accounting through an accelerated program, recovering four years in one. She later attended Scafati International Higher College but left to pursue her acting career.

Her ethnicity is Italian, and her religious beliefs are not publicly disclosed.

Career

Claudia Pandolfi began her acting career at 17, when her participation in the 1991 Miss Italia pageant, where she reached the top 60 finalists, caught the attention of director Michele Placido. He cast her in her debut film, Le amiche del cuore (1992), marking her entry into cinema.

Her early television roles included the 1993 miniseries Amico mio and the 1994 film L’orso di peluche alongside Alain Delon. She made her theater debut in 1995 with Io e mia figlia, directed by Renato Giordano, and gained further exposure through the TV movie Il caso Redoli (1996). Her role in Un medico in famiglia (1998) as Alice Solari brought her widespread recognition in Italy.

Pandolfi’s career flourished in the 2000s with significant roles in films like Ovosodo (1997) and Auguri professore (1997), as well as the popular series Distretto di polizia (2002–2005), where she played Giulia Corsi. Her performance in Quando la notte (2011) earned her the Anna Magnani Award for Best Leading Actress at the Bari Film Festival and a nomination for the Leone d’oro at the Venice Film Festival.

She also starred in La prima cosa bella (2010) and Figli delle stelle (2010), showcasing her versatility. Her television work expanded with leading roles in Il tredicesimo apostolo (2012), È arrivata la felicità (2015), and Un professore (2021), while her collaboration with the rock band Afterhours in 2010 highlighted her multifaceted talents, including singing and drumming.

Pandolfi continues to be a leading figure in Italian entertainment, with recent roles in films like Siccità (2022), which earned her a David di Donatello nomination, and I peggiori giorni (2023). Her television work includes the thriller Un’estate fa, the historical drama I leoni di Sicilia, and the superhero series Noi siamo leggenda (all 2023).

Her portrayal of Monica in Netflix’s Baby (2018) and her role in The Bad Guy have introduced her to international audiences. Pandolfi’s ability to balance diverse roles across genres, from comedy to drama, underscores her enduring influence in Italian cinema and television.

Social Media

Instagram Handle: @claudiapandolfi_official

Personal Life

Claudia Pandolfi married actor Massimiliano Virgili on June 5, 1999, but the marriage ended two months later, after which she publicly announced her relationship with vee-jay Andrea Pezzi in a letter to Corriere della Sera. She later dated singer Roberto Angelini, with whom she has a son, Gabriele, born on December 26, 2006.

Pandolfi is currently in a relationship with producer Marco De Angelis, the father of her second son, Tito, born on January 15, 2016. Known for her private nature, she maintains a low profile outside her professional life, though her emotional response to fan messages about bullying after her role in Il ragazzo dai pantaloni rosa (2024) resonated widely, highlighting her compassion and connection with audiences.

Filmography

• Le amiche del cuore (1992)
• Ovosodo (1997)
• Auguri professore (1997)
• Un medico in famiglia (1998–2000)
• Distretto di polizia (2002–2005)
• La prima cosa bella (2010)
• Figli delle stelle (2010)
• Quando la notte (2011)
• Il tredicesimo apostolo (2012)
• È arrivata la felicità (2015)
• Baby (2018)
• Un professore (2021)
• Siccità (2022)
• I peggiori giorni (2023)
• I leoni di Sicilia (2023)

Net Worth

Claudia Pandolfi has an estimated net worth of $2 million, primarily earned through her prolific acting career in film and television. Her roles in high-profile series like Un medico in famiglia and Distretto di polizia, along with her work in critically acclaimed films and brand endorsements, contribute significantly to her financial success.