Naike Rivelli (born 10 October 1974) is an Italian actress and singer.

Biography

Rivelli is the eldest daughter of actress

Ornella Muti Francesca Romana Rivelli (born 9 March 1955), professionally known as Ornella Muti, is an Italian actress. Among the best-known Italian actresses, in her career, she has worked across various genres, working alongside Italian directors such as ...

. For many years, she believed Spanish film producer José Luis Bermúdez de Castro was her father; following a

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test requested by him, the two found they were not related, and her mother later declared that she did not know the identity of Naike's father. In 1996, Rivelli gave birth to her son, the result of a brief relationship. In 2002, Rivelli married the German actor Manou Lubowski; the marriage lasted nine months and, after the separation, they divorced in 2008. Regarding her

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, at the beginning of the year 2010, she revealed her

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Selected filmography

* ''

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'' (1998, TV miniseries), as young Mercédès Igualada * '' The Unscarred'' (2000), as young Rafaella * ''

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'' (2001), as Ilaria * ' (2002, TV film), as Sharon * '' Open Graves'' (2009), as Elena

References

External links

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Naike Rivelli's web page
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