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'''Carlotta Sofia Montanari''' , known as '''Carlotta Montanari''' is an Italian American film actress, writer and producer, former TV host.
'''Carlotta Sofia Montanari''' , known as '''Carlotta Montanari''' is an Italian-American film actress, writer and producer, former TV host.
Known for the award winner feature film [[The Mason Brothers]], Being American with [[Christopher McDonald]], [[Sienna Guillory]] and [[Lorenzo Lamas]], [[Parenthood (2010 TV series)|Parenthood]], [[American Crime Story]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indieactivity.com/carlotta-montanari-is-on-national-fx-network-with-american-crime-story|title=Carlotta Montanari is on National FX Network with American Crime Story|date=4 November 2017|publisher=}}</ref>
Known for the award winner feature film [[The Mason Brothers]], Being American with [[Christopher McDonald]], [[Sienna Guillory]] and [[Lorenzo Lamas]], [[Parenthood (2010 TV series)|Parenthood]], [[American Crime Story]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indieactivity.com/carlotta-montanari-is-on-national-fx-network-with-american-crime-story|title=Carlotta Montanari is on National FX Network with American Crime Story|date=4 November 2017|publisher=}}</ref>
In 2013 acted and co-produced Riccione Chi Ama Hollywood, a short film dedicated to her beloved seaside home town [[Riccione]] in Italy.
In 2013 acted and co-produced Riccione Chi Ama Hollywood, a short film dedicated to her beloved seaside home town [[Riccione]] in Italy.
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.riminitoday.it/cronaca/riccione-e-hollywood-mai-cosi-vicine-il-sindaco-pironi-saluta-carlotta-montanari.html|title=Riccione e Hollywood, mai così vicine: il sindaco Pironi saluta Carlotta Montanari|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMxjCTHtpvg|title=Riccione chi...ama Hollywood !|first=|last=Yourimini|date=15 July 2014|publisher=|via=YouTube}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.riminitoday.it/cronaca/riccione-e-hollywood-mai-cosi-vicine-il-sindaco-pironi-saluta-carlotta-montanari.html|title=Riccione e Hollywood, mai così vicine: il sindaco Pironi saluta Carlotta Montanari|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMxjCTHtpvg|title=Riccione chi...ama Hollywood !|first=|last=Yourimini|date=15 July 2014|publisher=|via=YouTube}}</ref>
Growing up she wanted to become a filmmaker, given her early passion for the big screen, the old movies and filming, but later she studied and graduated with Master of Visual Arts at the Fellini's Institute; thereafter she studied journalism and communication sciences. During the studies was invited to join an intensive acting seminary based on Stanislavski and Lee Strasberg. It was at that moment that Carlotta started feeling emotionally free and thought that acting was going to be her lifetime companion and a healing playground.
Growing up she wanted to become a filmmaker, given her early passion for the big screen, the old movies and filming, but later she studied and graduated with Master of Visual Arts at the Fellini's Institute; thereafter she studied journalism and communication sciences. During the studies was invited to join an intensive acting seminary based on Stanislavski and Lee Strasberg. It was at that moment that Carlotta started feeling emotionally free and thought that acting was going to be her lifetime companion and a healing playground.
Carlotta has been helping and supporting over the years several charity initiations, events and causes. Supported the America: [[America: A Tribute to Heroes|A Tribute To Heroes]] charity telethon for victims of 9/11. Montanari performed by hosting various TV shows telethon to benefit Italian [[International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement|Red Cross]], Gaslini Children's Hospital, and the global organization [[Save the Children|Save The Children]], and the Leukemia Research. Carlotta is an active supporter of Anti-VAW initiations and Face Forward against domestic abuse. Carlotta Montanari is an active helper and supporter of Horse Rescues and Dog Rescues groups of California such as Dogs Without Borders, Angel's Heaven Ranch and Horse Rescue, and [[World Wide Fund for Nature|WWF]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.crunchbase.com/person/carlotta-montanari#/entity|title=Carlotta Montanari|website=Crunchbase}}</ref>
Carlotta has been helping and supporting over the years several charity initiations, events and causes. Supported the America: [[America: A Tribute to Heroes|A Tribute To Heroes]] charity telethon for victims of 9/11. Montanari performed by hosting various TV shows telethon to benefit Italian [[International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement|Red Cross]], Gaslini Children's Hospital, and the global organization [[Save the Children|Save The Children]], and the Leukemia Research. Carlotta is an active supporter of Anti-VAW initiations and Face Forward against domestic abuse. Carlotta Montanari is an active volunteer and supporter of horse and dog rescues non-profit organizations in Southern California such as Dogs Without Borders, Sundancer, Angel's and Heaven Ranch, and [[World Wide Fund for Nature|WWF]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.crunchbase.com/person/carlotta-montanari#/entity|title=Carlotta Montanari|website=Crunchbase}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
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Carlotta Montanari
Carlotta Montanari attending "And the Winner Isn't" Premiere in Beverly Hills
Born
Carlotta Montanari

Occupation(s)Actress, Producer, Writer, former TV Host
Years active2003 – present

Carlotta Sofia Montanari , known as Carlotta Montanari is an Italian-American film actress, writer and producer, former TV host. Known for the award winner feature film The Mason Brothers, Being American with Christopher McDonald, Sienna Guillory and Lorenzo Lamas, Parenthood, American Crime Story.[1] In 2013 acted and co-produced Riccione Chi Ama Hollywood, a short film dedicated to her beloved seaside home town Riccione in Italy. [2][3] Growing up she wanted to become a filmmaker, given her early passion for the big screen, the old movies and filming, but later she studied and graduated with Master of Visual Arts at the Fellini's Institute; thereafter she studied journalism and communication sciences. During the studies was invited to join an intensive acting seminary based on Stanislavski and Lee Strasberg. It was at that moment that Carlotta started feeling emotionally free and thought that acting was going to be her lifetime companion and a healing playground. Carlotta has been helping and supporting over the years several charity initiations, events and causes. Supported the America: A Tribute To Heroes charity telethon for victims of 9/11. Montanari performed by hosting various TV shows telethon to benefit Italian Red Cross, Gaslini Children's Hospital, and the global organization Save The Children, and the Leukemia Research. Carlotta is an active supporter of Anti-VAW initiations and Face Forward against domestic abuse. Carlotta Montanari is an active volunteer and supporter of horse and dog rescues non-profit organizations in Southern California such as Dogs Without Borders, Sundancer, Angel's and Heaven Ranch, and WWF.[4]

Early life

Carlotta Montanari was born at Villa Maria Hospital in Rimini, Italy. Her parents got married in 1976 in Rimini, and separated when she was about 7 years old. The separation of her parents and the loss of the family unit, when she was only a child, lead to an emotional state of incompleteness and melancholy in Carlotta's life that was soothed by the deep relationship with her grandmother Maria and the contact with the animals and nature. Montanari grew up in a household with "little money", spent lot of time with her grandparents especially her grandmother Maria, born in 1929, who since very little Carlotta considered her best friend and second mother. Montanari and her brother attended the Sisters of Our Lady of Sorrows elementary school, in Riccione. Grew up with a strong passion for animals in particular horses and horse riding. After high school she attended and graduated with Master of Visual Arts at the Federico Fellini's Institute in Riccione, thereafter studied journalism and communication sciences in Rome. Therefore, moved to Rome to study theater full-time and attended Communication Sciences and Journalism at University Sapienza University of Rome while studying theater and working as TV host and at only 25 was the creator of the ethic column called LiberaMente (Free Mind).[5][6]

Voice acting

Montanari lent her voice to numerous film, documentaries, audiobooks and video games. She is voice and motion capture of Sofia Sartor in Assassin's Creed: Revelations, the Italian translator of Zumba Fitness. She interpreted Damiata Macchiavelli and narrated the audiobook The Malice Of Fortune by Michael Ennis.[7] Carlotta was one of the Italian translators of Soul Surfer by Sean McNamara, The Joneses by Derrick Borte, Flipped by Rob Reiner, The Vatican by Ridley Scott, and other contemporary movies. Montanari is the Italian narrator of the children's DVD series Early Lingo.[8]

Activism and humanitarian work

Philanthropy

Carlotta Montanari has been helping and supporting over the years several Charity Initiations, Events and Causes. Supported the America: A Tribute To Heroes charity telethon for victims of 9/11. Montanari performed by hosting various live TV shows telethon to benefit Italian Red Cross, Gaslini Children's Hospital, and the global organization Save The Children, as well as the Leukemia Research.[9]

She is an active helper and supporter of Horse Rescues and Dog Rescues groups of California such as Dogs Without Borders, Angel's Heaven Ranch, and WWF.[9]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2018 "Too Old To Die Young" Magdalena Amazon Video
2018 "American Crime Story" Angela FX
2017 "The Mason Brothers" Allena US movie
2017 "Mission S.O.P." Monica Baker US movie
2014 "Being American" Karen, Co -Producer US movie
2014 Parenthood (2010 TV series) Art Teacher TV series
2013 "Trash" Giulia, co-producer US short film
2013 "The Vatican" Voice US movie
2013 "LA Superheroes" Samantha US movie
2012 "The Rift" The Tourist US movie
2012 "Choices" Louise US Short fIlm
2009 "Medicina generale" Motorcyclist Mediaset
2009 "The Friends at the Margherita Cafe" Worker DUEA Production
2008 "Incantesimo 10" Nurse RAI TV
2008 "Carabinieri" Police Officer Mediaset
2008 "La solitudine del portiere" Elena ITA short film
2005–2007 "Rome" Beggar US TV Series
2006 "Il mio amico Babbo Natale 2" Officer ITA TV mini-series
2006 "The Borgia" Dancer US TV movie

Television

Hosting

  • Talent Uno music show (2007) - Italia 1, Italy
  • Charity LIVE Show "Note D'Incanto" (2007) - Rai 1, Italy
  • Charity Show LIVE "Stelle E Note Di Natale" second edition (2006) - Rai 2, Italy
  • Game Show LIVE "Quizissimo" (47 total), (2005) – Italia 7 Gold, Italy
  • Charity Show LIVE "Stelle E Note Di Natale" (2003) - Rai 1, Italy
  • RaiLife LIVE show (7 total) 2003) - Rai 1, Italy

References

  1. ^ "Carlotta Montanari is on National FX Network with American Crime Story". 4 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Riccione e Hollywood, mai così vicine: il sindaco Pironi saluta Carlotta Montanari".
  3. ^ Yourimini (15 July 2014). "Riccione chi...ama Hollywood !" – via YouTube.
  4. ^ "Carlotta Montanari". Crunchbase.
  5. ^ "CARLOTTA MONTANARI hosting reel". Vimeo.
  6. ^ "LiberaMente". www.flipnews.org.
  7. ^ Ennis, Michael; Paul, Adrian; Montanari, Carlotta; Lee, John; Sanders, Fred. "The Malice of Fortune". Random House – via Amazon.
  8. ^ "Carlotta Montanari for EARLY LINGO". Vimeo.
  9. ^ a b "Biografy". Carlotta Montanari.