Francesca Chillemi

Francesca Chillemi (born 25 July 1985) is an Italian actress, model, television personality and beauty pageant titleholder.

Francesca Chillemi
Francesca Chillemi at the 2015 Giffoni Film Festival
Born (1985-07-25) 25 July 1985
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Italy
NationalityItalian
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model

Early life and career

At the age of 18, Francesca Chillemi won the Miss Italia 2003 beauty contest.[1] She subsequently started a career as model, actress and television presenter.[2]

She plays Azzurra Leonardi in the RAI TV drama Che Dio ci aiuti.[3][4]

Personal life

Francesca Chillemi was photographed in company of Mutassim Gaddafi in 2009.[5] She later admitted that it was only a friendship.[6]

She is in a relationship with Stefano Rosso, shareholder of the OTB Group. They had a daughter together in 2016,[7] and moved to New York the following year.[3]

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role(s) Notes
2003 Miss Italia Herself / Contestant Annual beauty contest – Winner
2004 Un medico in famiglia Costanza Episodes: "Scherzi del destino"; "Il piede in due staffe"
2004–2005 I raccomandati Herself / Co-host Talent show (seasons 3–4)
2005 Aspettando Miss Italia Herself / Host Special
2007 Gente di mare Verna Leonetti Main role (season 2)
2007–2008 Carabinieri Laura Flestero Main role (seasons 6–7)
2008 Vita da paparazzo Michela Television film
Inspector Montalbano Teresa Sciacca Episode: "La luna di carta"
2010 Squadra antimafia – Palermo oggi Michela Turrisi 3 episodes
Saint Philip Neri: I Prefer Heaven Ippolita Television film
2011 Notte prima degli esami '82 Claudia Baciocco Television film
2011–present Che Dio ci aiuti Azzurra Leonardi Main role
2012 La figlia del capitano Kitty Television film
Sposami Nora Main role
2013 Miss Italia Herself / Host Annual beauty contest
2014 La bella e la bestia Corinne Television film
2016 L'ispettore Coliandro Lucia Gallo Episode: "Tassista notturno"
Braccialetti rossi Bobo's mother Recurring role
2019 L'isola di Pietro Monica Mirafiori Main role (season 3)
2021 Leonardo Margherita 2 episodes
2022 Viola come il mare Viola Vitale Lead role

Film
Year Title Role(s) Notes
2009 Feisbum: The Movie Veridiana Segment: "Gaymers"
Cado dalle nubi Luisa
2010 The Woman of My Dreams Herself Cameo appearance
2017 Natale da chef Laura Micheletti
2021 Una relazione Nicole Fantini

References
  1. Alessandra Rota (16 September 2003). "E' siciliana la nuova Miss Italia "Sono una peste e sogno la tv"". La Repubblica. Archived from the original on 6 February 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
  2. Sergio Buonadonna (11 December 2011). "Francesca Chillemi, miss pestifera e ribelle tatuata". La Repubblica. Archived from the original on 30 April 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
  3. (In Italian) Solange Savagnone, Francesca Chillemi ora vive a New York: «Ma non mi perdo una puntata di Che Dio ci aiuti» Archived 30 September 2019 at the Wayback Machine, Sorrisi.com, 7 March 2019
  4. «I am an instinctive person, the instinct in my life has swept. I’m not afraid of anything, in another life I would have liked to be a spy» Archived 30 September 2019 at the Wayback Machine, Redcarpetmagazine.it, 20 September 2018
  5. "Gheddafi jr ritrova... Sherazade". TGCOM. 29 July 2009. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
  6. "Francesca Chillemi: "E pensare che nessuno voleva prendere un caffè con me"". iO Donna (in Italian). 10 December 2017. Archived from the original on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  7. (In Italian) Stefano Rosso, chi è il compagno di Francesca Chillemi? Padre, figlio, Diesel e foto Archived 30 September 2019 at the Wayback Machine, Youmovies.com, 21 March 2019


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