Kanakis was born in Messina on 1 February 1962 to a Greek father from Crete and a mother from Messina.[1]
She was Miss Italy in 1977 at only 15 years old.[2] She made her last appearance in 1981.[1]
Career
Acting
Kanakis' worked in cinema as early as 1980, in a couple of minor films before picking up more recognized credits in 1983. By 1989, her career transitioned to consistent work on television in series and features.
Kanakis was previously married in 1981 to composer Carlo Simonetti. The marriage only lasted few years after 1981. She has since 2004 been married to Marco Merati Foscarini a descendant of one of the last doges of Venice. Kanakis has no children.[1]
TV mini-series; original title Fine secolo; 5 episodes
References
^ abcdef"La splendida Anna Kanakis, com'è oggi e cosa fa: età, altezza, peso, primo e secondo marito, figli". www.tuttivip.it (in Italian). Tutti VIP. 9 October 2021. Retrieved 2022-02-11.
^"I 70 anni di Miss Italia: Anna Kanakis, Miss nel '77 a 15 anni". www.missitalia.it (in Italian). May 23, 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
anna, kanakis, greek, Άννα, Κανάκη, born, 1962, messina, italy, italian, actress, model, bornanna, maria, kanakis, 1962, february, 1962, messina, italyheight173, spouse, carlo, simonetti, 1983, marco, merati, foscarini, 2004, present, beauty, pageant, titlehol. Anna Kanakis Greek Anna Kanakh born in 1962 in Messina Italy is an Italian actress and model Anna KanakisBornAnna Maria Kanakis 1962 02 01 February 1 1962 age 60 1 Messina ItalyHeight173 cm 5 ft 8 in Spouse s Carlo Simonetti 1983 Marco Merati Foscarini 2004 present Beauty pageant titleholderTitleMiss Italy 1977Majorcompetition s Miss Italy 1977 Winner Miss Universe 1981Miss Europe 1981 2nd Runner Up Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 2 1 Acting 2 2 Literary works 2 3 Politics 3 Personal life 4 Selected filmography 4 1 Film 4 2 Television 5 References 6 External linksEarly life EditKanakis was born in Messina on 1 February 1962 to a Greek father from Crete and a mother from Messina 1 She was Miss Italy in 1977 at only 15 years old 2 She made her last appearance in 1981 1 Career EditActing Edit Kanakis worked in cinema as early as 1980 in a couple of minor films before picking up more recognized credits in 1983 By 1989 her career transitioned to consistent work on television in series and features Literary works Edit Kanakis wrote You re So Mine When You Sleep 1 Politics Edit Kanakis had a stint as national leader of Culture and Entertainment in the Democratic Union for the Republic 1 Personal life EditKanakis was previously married in 1981 to composer Carlo Simonetti The marriage only lasted few years after 1981 She has since 2004 been married to Marco Merati Foscarini a descendant of one of the last doges of Venice Kanakis has no children 1 Selected filmography EditFilm Edit Year Title Role Notes1983 Acapulco prima spiaggia a sinistra Marina1983 The New Barbarians Alma Italian film released in the U S as Warriors of the Wasteland1983 2019 After the Fall of New York Eurac Officer Ania Italian film original title 2019 Dopo la caduta di New York1983 Segni particolari bellissimo Rosalia Credited as Anna Maria Kanakis1991 Money Anna Lupino1997 Gli inaffidabili Gena2006 The Final Inquiry Claudia Procula Italian film original title L inchiestaTelevision Edit Year Title Role Notes1990 A Season of Giants Sister Ilaria TV movie1991 Young Catherine Countess Vorontsova TV mini series1995 La famiglia Ricordi Maria TV mini series 4 episodes1999 Turn of the Century Giulia Cairo TV mini series original title Fine secolo 5 episodesReferences Edit a b c d e f La splendida Anna Kanakis com e oggi e cosa fa eta altezza peso primo e secondo marito figli www tuttivip it in Italian Tutti VIP 9 October 2021 Retrieved 2022 02 11 I 70 anni di Miss Italia Anna Kanakis Miss nel 77 a 15 anni www missitalia it in Italian May 23 2016 Retrieved 21 August 2019 External links EditOfficial site Anna Kanakis at IMDb This article about an Italian actor or actress is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Anna Kanakis amp oldid 1088069560, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
