Gianna Nannini

Gianna Nannini

actress, composer, music department

Gianna Nannini was born on Jun 14, 1954 in Italy. Gianna Nannini's big-screen debut came with Sogno di una notte d'estate directed by Gabriele Salvatores in 1983. Gianna Nannini is known for Meraviglie: La penisola dei tesori directed by Gabriele Cipollitti, Alberto Angela stars as Self - Host and Francesco Pannofino as Narrator. Gianna Nannini has got 1 awards and 4 nominations so far. The most recent award Gianna Nannini achieved is Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists. The upcoming new tvshow Gianna Nannini plays is Meraviglie: La penisola dei tesori - Season 3 which will be released on Jan 04, 2018.

Gianna Nannini was born in Siena, Tuscany. She has two brothers, Guido (b. 1951) and Alessandro (b. 1961). After school, she studied piano at the "Luigi Boccherini" University in Lucca. In 1975, she moved to Milan, where she studied composing and philosophy. The following year, she published her first record "Gianna Nannini". Her album "California", released in 1980, was inspired by a trip to the US. One year later, she composed the soundtrack for Luciano Manuzzi's Sconcerto Rock (1982). She became one of Italy's most successful singers in the 1980s, which gave her the opportunity to record the official song for the 1990 FIFA World Cup, "Un' Estate Italiana". In December 1994, she graduated in philosophy from the University of Siena. Her last album "Grazie" was released in February 2006 and became the best selling of her career in her native Italy.

  • Birthday

    Jun 14, 1954
  • Place of Birth

    Siena, Tuscany, Italy

Known For

Awards

1 wins & 4 nominations

Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
2002
Best Song (Migliore Canzone)
Winner - Silver Ribbon