
Photo: Barbora_Bobulova_2011-02.jpg: SinixLab from Roma, Italia derivative work: RanZag (talk) / CC BY-SA 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Barbora Bobulová is a performer I genuinely admire. Born in Martin, Slovakia, she moved to Italy in 1995 and rebuilt her entire career in a foreign language and culture, eventually winning the David di Donatello for Best Actress. That's no small feat; for an outsider to reach the summit of Italian cinema demands extraordinary grit and craft. I respect the resolve it must have taken to be judged on talent alone in an unfamiliar industry. There's a grounded, steady strength to her path that I imagine seeps into the depth of her performances. Her films are ones I'd happily sit with for an evening.
Overview
Barbora Bobuľová (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈbarbɔra ˈbɔbuʎɔʋaː]; born 29 April 1974) is a Slovak-born Italian actress. She has lived and worked mainly in Italy since 1995.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Barbora Bobulová
- Name (Japanese)
- バルボラ・ボブローヴァ
- Reading
- ばるぼら・ぼぶろーゔぁ
- Born
- April 29, 1974 (age 52)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Tiger
- Origin
- Martin, Žilina region, Slovakia
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- David di Donatello for Best Actress
- Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actress
- Ciak d'oro - Best Lead Actress
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Actor — see all → · More people from Slovakia →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.