Ilenia Pastorelli



Ilenia Pastorelli  (born 24 December 1985) is an Italian actress. In 2016, she made her film acting debut with They Call Me Jeeg, for which she was awarded the David di Donatello for Best Actress award.

Biography
Pastorelli was born in Rome and studied there at Liceo Classico Platone. After a number of experiences working as a model, she reached notoriety in 2011 participating in Grande Fratello 12, where she was eliminated during the semi-finals.

Her cinema debut was in 2015 with Claudio Santamaria and Luca Marinelli in the film They Call Me Jeeg by Gabriele Mainetti, where she plays in the role of Alessia, a girl who suffered abuses. She was nominated to win the David di Donatello for Best Actress award in 2016, to then win the nomination.

In 2016 she appeared as the protagonist with Raoul Bova of the Biagio Antonacci's music videoclip - One day.

In 2016 she served as the anchor woman of TV program "Stracult".

In 2017 she appeared in the Laszlo Barbo film Niente di serio.

Television

 * Grande Fratello 12 (Canale 5, 2011)
 * Stracult (Rai 2, 2016)

Music videos

 * One day - Biagio Antonacci (2016)
 * La ballata di Hiroshi - Ilenia Pastorelli (2016)

Awards



 * David di Donatello
 * 2016 – Best Actress for They Call Me Jeeg (2015) - Winner
 * Festival delle Cerase
 * 2016 - Best actress revelation for They Call Me Jeeg (2015) - Winner
 * La Pellicola d'Oro
 * 2016 – Best actress nomination for They Call Me Jeeg (2015) - Nomination
 * Globo D'oro
 * 2016 - Best actress nomination for They Call Me Jeeg (2015) - Nomination
 * Magna Graecia Film Festival
 * 2016 - Monica Scattini Awards for They Call Me Jeeg (2015) - Winner
 * Giornate professionali di cinema
 * 2016 - ANEC Carlo Zanchi Award for They Call Me Jeeg (2015) - Winner