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Sara Summa

Sara Summa

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About me

Sara is a French-Italian actor and writer-director. She has won multiple awards internationally both as a director and an actress, and was selected as a Berlinale Talent laureate for 2026. She was raised and lived in France, Italy, the US and Germany. She is a native speaker of three languages, as well as being completely fluent (accent free) in a couple more. She started working as an actress as a child and teenager, then focused on directing her own films, and is now active in both departments.

Information

Acting age
28-36 years
Place of birth
Pithiviers, France
Height (cm)
165
Weight (in kg)
54
Eye color
hazel
Hair color
dark blond(e)
Hair length
Medium
Place of residence
Marseille (FR), Berlin (DE)
Housing options
Paris (FR), London (GB), Rome (IT), New York (US), Lyon (FR)
Nationality
French, Italian
Languages
English(native)French(native)Italian(native)GermanSpanish
Dialects
Parisian dialect(native dialect)Romanesco
Accents
AmericanEnglish
Instruments
Violin
Sport
AcrobaticsArtistic gymnasticsTaekwondo
Dance
Freestyle danceRock & rollTap dance
Main profession
Actor
Singing
A cappella
Special skills
Masque
Driver's licenses
B - Car

Credits

Other professional training

2013 – 2022
directing studies at "Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin" (Germany)
2011
Master Cinema, université Paris 1 Sorbonne

Awards

2023
Arthur&Diana (Feature film)

Film

2023
Arthur&Diana (Feature film)
Diana (LR) Sara Summa
2021
Blutsauger (Feature film)
The American tourist (SUP) Julian Radlmaier Producer: Kirill Krasovski Written by: Julian Radlmaier

Television

2017
Landgericht (TV movie)
Other Mathias Glasner
2010
Les vivants et les morts (TV movie)
Supporting Role Gérard Mordillat
2008
On m'a volé mon adolescence (TV movie)
Supporting Role Alain Guiraudie
2005
L'île atlantique (TV movie)
Amélie-Lyanne (LR) Gérard Mordillat

Theater

2014
Moi, je ne supporterai plus (Drama)
Antonin Artaud (LR) Pierangelo Summa Written by: Antonin Artaud
2010 – 2013
Les Bonnes (Drama)
Solange (LR) Pierangelo Summa Written by: Jean Genet
2011 – 2012
Ein Glas Fish
Leading Role Tamer Alawam
2001
L'arcadia incantata
La ninfetta Bepi Monaï
2000
La dolce duchessina
Lo spiritello Bepi Monaï
1995 – 1996
L'arbre de feu
L'enfance (LR) Maurice Guillaud

Audio

2020
The Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand, promotional video (Speaker)
American voice-over (OTH) Borbála Nagy
2017
GIZ CoMmun project, promotional video clip (Speaker)
American voice-over
1996
Dans un grand vent de fleurs (Dubbing)
Sorenza enfant (EFR) Gérard Vergez

Other

2012
Flushers (Experimental film)
Sara (LR) Daryush Shokof
2012
The secret keeper (Short film)
The secret keeper (LR) Sebastian Matthias Weißbach
2011
On uncertain terms, Berlin - art performance piece
Performer Elena Bajo
1999
T'entends comment tu parles à ta femme (Short film)
La petite fille (LR) Anne Guillemard