Background

Sellers was born on March 27, 1996, in Santa Monica, California to American actress Mary Sellers and Italian filmmaker Fabrizio Laurenti. She grew up in New York City before moving to Rome. She has one brother and one sister.

Education

As of March 2017, Sellers was studying at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. Sellers has participated in many equestrian competitions and has also studied tap dance. Sellers is fluent in English and Italian.

Career

Sellers made her debut in the theater in 2004 at the age of eight, when she and her brother were assigned to the part of the children of Medea in the production of the theater company La Mama. After staging in New York and a tour of the same show in Poland and Austria, she moved briefly to Rome that same year with her family.

After she arrived in Italy, she began to take part in TV and film productions. In 2006, she participated in the mini-series directed by Maurizio Ponzi's E poi c'è Filippo, the years following in L'amore e la guerra, the television series Medicina generale and the television movie Fuga per la libertà – L'aviatore, the miniseries Coco Chanel and the film Mi Ricordo Anna Frank in the lead role. In 2009, in Fausto Brizzi's Ex, while the following year in the miniseries Paura di amare.

In 2010, Sellers played the daughter of Kathryn Bolkovac (Rachel Weisz) in Larysa Kondracki's The Whistleblower. In 2012, she took part in the TV series Una grande famiglia and appeared on Rai 2 in the series Mia and Me, alternating sequences in live action scenes created in computer graphics. In June 2012 she took a part in Edoardo Leo's Buongiorno papà, alongside Raoul Bova. Meanwhile, at the 69th Venice International Film Festival, she was presented in Ivano De Matteo's Balancing Act and in A Liberal Passion, alongside Alessandro Preziosi and Valentina Lodovini, loosely based on the 2008 novel by Chiara Gamberale.

In 2015, she joined the cast of the HBO series Game of Thrones in Season 5 as Tyene Sand.

Achievements

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  Rosabell Laurenti Sellers is most famous for her title role in the Italian fantasy series Mia and Me, as well as her portrayal of Tyene Sand on HBO's Game of Thrones. She received a 2013 David di Donatello Award nomination for her supporting role in the Ivano De Matteo-directed movie Balancing Act.
  
  
  
  

Works

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• movie

  • Trading Paint |

    (A down and out stock car racing legend (John Travolta) is...)

    2019
  • The Ex

    (A slacker is forced to work for his father-in-law after h...)

    2009
  • The Whistleblower

    (This ripped-from-the-headlines thriller is inspired by ac...)

    2010

• TV series

  • Mi ricordo Anna Frank

    (Freely inspired by Alison Leslie Gold's "Memories of Anne...)

    2009
  • Mia and Me

    (Boarding school is a new world for Mia, especially when s...)

    2011
  • Una Grande Famiglia

    ('Una grande famiglia' (English: The family) is an Italian...)

    2012
  • Game of Thrones

    (Nine noble families fight for control over the mythical l...)

    2015
  • La Cenerentola

    (Abbado's Cenerentola is set in a modern, realistic time. ...)

    2011

Religion

Rosabell Laurenti Sellers has not publicly spoken yet about her religious beliefs.

Views

Sellers founded the Young Actors for Humanitarian Involvement, to get teen Italian talents involved in charities such as ActionAid and Smile Again. She also serves meals at Rome's Comunità di Sant'Egidio soup kitchen. Sellers also has volunteered with another organization called Veto the Squito which helps raise money for insecticide-treated bed nets in Africa. She has also collaborated with the League Against Racism and Anti-Semitism.

Quotations: "In Italy acting is still seen as a anti-intellectual hollow thing, reserved only for pretty boys and girls."

"I don’t like celebrity culture and the idea of spending loads of time and energy promoting oneself on social media."

"I aspire to be a normal human being with a normal life."

"I don't hate Justin Beiber. I just hate the crap commercial music he represents.

Personality

Rosabell does not like Justin Bieber‘s commercial music. Though, she does not hate him as a person.

Physical Characteristics: Height - 5 ft 2 in (157 cm)

Weight - 52 kg (115 pounds)

Hair color - dark brown

Eye color - dark brown

Distinctive features - short hair

Measurements - 35-23-34 in or 89-58.5-86 cm

Dress size - 2 (US) or 32 (EU)

Bra size - 32C

Shoe size - 9 (US)

Interests

• Artists

  Favorite actress - Natalie Portman

Connections

Rosabell Laurenti Sellers is very secretive about her personal life/relationships and does not share it with the public.

Sister:

Lucia Laurenti Sellers

Brother:

Diego Laurenti Sellers

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References

• Journal Inspired by Rosabell Laurenti Sellers
• Rosabell Laurenti Sellers - Instagram