Anamaria Marinca

Anamaria Marinca is one of those actors whose breakthrough still gives me chills. Winning a British Academy Television Award for Best Actress on her screen debut, the Channel 4 film Sex Traffic, is almost unheard of, and it told me right away this was serious talent. Then came 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, a performance so raw and restrained it anchored one of the defining films of the Romanian New Wave. I admire that she moves fluidly between stage and screen rather than chasing pure celebrity. Her quiet intensity is the sort of thing I gravitate toward, and her trajectory feels driven by craft above all.

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Name (English)

Anamaria Marinca

Name (Japanese)

アナマリア・マリンカ

Reading

あなまりあ・まりんか

Born

April 1, 1978 (age 48)

Origin

Iași, Iași County, Romania

Occupation

actor / stage actor / film actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Horse

Awards & achievements

• British Academy Television Awards

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/anamariamarincaofficial/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anamaria%20Marinca
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%8A%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AB
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q269258

Tags

• Iași County
• actor
• stage actor
• film actor

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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