Miriam Candurro

Actress

Miriam was born in Naples, where she obtained her classical high school diploma and subsequently graduated with honors in Classics at the University of Naples Federico II.

In 2022 she was awarded the recognition of “illustrious graduate” by the magnificent rector of the Federico II of Naples.

In 2003 she was chosen by the directors Andrea and Antonio Frazzi to play the leading role in the film “Certi Bambini”, winner of three David di Donatello, the first prize at the Karlovy Vary festival, and numerous awards around the world. The role

Caterina’s complex and suffering will earn her the Domenico Rea Award for best debut actress. The following year she was chosen by the Italian Casting Union among the ten most talented young actors on the Italian scene, and with them she will film “The Shot of

pistola”, written by Ivan Cotroneo and presented in Venice out of competition in 2005. In 2006 he joined Massimo Ranieri in the Rai 1 series “Operazione Pilota”. In 2008 she became the new protagonist of the second season of the very successful and beloved TV series “Capri”, and we find her on the big screen with two films, the comedy “The second time never forgets” and the Italian-American film “The Eternal City ”. In 2011 he filmed the third season of “Capri”, again as the protagonist, and in 2012 he became part of the Rai 3 daily drama “Un posto al sole”.

In 2015 he was among the protagonists of the two seasons of the series “Sotto Copertura” for Rai 1.

In 2017 he was in cinemas with three starring films: “Come to Live in Naples”, “I Peggiori” and “Veleno”, the latter presented as the closing event of the 74th Festival Exhibition of the Cinema of Venice.

In 2017, the first season of the record-breaking ratings series “I bastardi di Pizzofalcone” was also broadcast, which sees her among the protagonists in the strong and dramatic role of Giorgia

Roman. The fourth season of the series is currently in the post-production phase, which once again sees Miriam among the protagonists.

In 2023 she is the female protagonist of the international project “Cassino In Ischia”, shot in Italy directed by Frank Ciota and produced by Barbara De Fina Production with Cattleya, to be released by Paramount Global in 2024.

In 2018 Miriam is the author, for Garzanti, of the novel “I wish it were already tomorrow”.

Since 2018 he has also collaborated with the newspaper La Repubblica as an editorialist.

In 2022, for Sperling and Kupfer, he published his second novel entitled “The Seventh Room”.

He also collaborates, as a content creator and testimonial, with the main national and international brands through his Instagram page, followed by 200 thousand followers.