Born on September 7th, 1965, in the charming town of Adjud, Romania, Angela Gheorghiu, a renowned Romanian actress and producer, began her remarkable journey in the world of entertainment, a path that would eventually lead her to international recognition and acclaim.
Angela's illustrious career, spanning multiple decades, has been marked by an unwavering commitment to her craft, as she has repeatedly showcased her remarkable aptitude for taking on a diverse array of roles and genres, effortlessly navigating the complex and ever-changing landscape of the entertainment industry, and in doing so, has earned a reputation as a consummate professional, capable of adapting to any situation, and has left an indelible mark on the global audience, cementing her status as a true master of her craft.
Notable performances in the esteemed actress's illustrious career include her mesmerizing interpretation of a complex character in the critically acclaimed 2004 film 2046, where she brought depth and nuance to the role with her masterful acting skills.
Furthermore, her powerful and moving portrayal of Adriana Lecouvreur in the 2011 production showcased her remarkable range and versatility as a performer, effortlessly capturing the emotional intensity and dramatic flair required of the character.
Additionally, her unforgettable rendition of Tosca in the 2001 film demonstrated her exceptional vocal talent and ability to bring a character to life through song, cementing her reputation as a talented and dedicated artist in the world of opera and film.
The illustrious actress has been blessed with the privilege of sharing her life with not one, but two remarkable individuals, each leaving an indelible mark on her personal odyssey. Her current husband, the renowned tenor Roberto Alagna, is a man she affectionately regards as her partner in life, having exchanged sacred vows with him in May 1996. Prior to embarking on her romantic journey with Alagna, the actress was previously bound in matrimony with Andrei Gheorghiu, a union that undoubtedly held a deep and cherished place in her heart, a testament to the profound impact it had on her life.
Angelica Ioana Gheorghiu
Born: August 7, 1965, Bucharest, Romania
Nationality: Romanian
Occupation: Opera singer (soprano)
Education: Bucharest Conservatory
Debut: 1989, Bucharest National Opera
Career highlights:
* Performed leading roles in numerous operas, including La Bohème, Tosca, and Carmen
* Collaborated with renowned conductors and orchestras worldwide
* Won numerous awards for her performances, including the Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording
* Has performed at many of the world's most prestigious opera houses, including the Metropolitan Opera, La Scala, and the Royal Opera House
Personal life:
* Married to Roberto Alagna, with whom she has one son, Matthew
* Previously married to Andrei Gheorghiu, with whom she had one son, Marius
* Known for her powerful voice and captivating stage presence, as well as her dedication to her craft and her philanthropic efforts.
