Fictional character biography
Eva is the girlfriend and sidekick of criminal mastermind Diabolik; like him, she is a master thief with expertise in gathering information, bypassing security measures, and utilizing lifelike masks as a means of deception. She is typically portrayed as an attractive blonde young woman; she drives a white E-Type Jaguar, and usually goes into action wearing a heavy sweater and trousers, no mask (unlike Diabolik) and no revealing clothing. She usually wears her hair up.Appearances in other media
Animated series
Eva appeared in the 1999 ''Live-action films
In 1968's '' Danger: Diabolik'' by Mario Bava, Eva is played by Marisa Mell, and in general wears more revealing clothing than in her comic appearances. She also wears her long hair down, abandoning her trademark hairstyle. She is played by actress Miriam Leone in the eponymous 2021 film directed by the Manetti Bros. Leone reprised her role in the film's two sequels, '' Ginko Attacks!'' and '' Who Are You?''.Music videos and tributes
In the Tiromancino's music video "Amore impossibile", directed by Lamberto Bava, Eva is played by Claudia Gerini. Gerini would later make a cameo appearance in the 2021 film as a socialite who is later revealed to be Eva in a mask. In 2005, Eva is played by Roberta Potrich in the video for the 50th anniversary of the Fiat 600.References
Italian comics characters Female characters in comics Fictional martial artists Comic book sidekicks Comics characters introduced in 1963 Diabolik {{Comics-char-stub