Asia Argento and Ashton Whitty

Ashton Blaise Whitty is an American actress born in Berkeley on October 1, 1995. She is an actress, famous as the actress behind Choices (2010), The Heart and Other Small Shapes (2006) and Chrissie Mayr's Content House

Asia Argento is an Italian actor and director of films who is a member of an extended family that included both. She's pursued the two careers for her own. In 1985 she made her acting debut in Sergio Citti's Sogni e bisogni. In 1988, she played the lead role in Cristina Comencini's first film, Zoo (1988), and was part of the cast of The Church (1989), directed by Michele Soavi. Red Wood Pigeon, directed by Moretti in 1989, featured her part in the role of Nanni Moretti's little daughter. It was with Close Friends (1992), written and directed by Michele Placido, that Asia's career took off. she could transition from portraying very young girls into more mature, complex characters. Cannes International Film Festival received the film with great awe. Trauma was her first film made by her father. Her mother Daria Nicoledi, was Argento's most beloved actress. in Trauma she portrayed an anorexic seeking her parents' murderer. The Phantom of the Opera is her third movie she's made together with her father. The previous two being Trauma as well as The Stendhal SyndromeAsia's absorbed, aggressive style of acting was well-loved by Giuseppe Picioni's Condannato a nozzeIn 1993 she co-starred in Carlo Verdone's Perdiamoci di Via where she portrayed Arianna who was a disabled girl. It was a complex, challenging part that earned she the David di Donatello award for the best actress . Patrice Chereau was her director in Queen Margot the film, in which she was a major character. In 1995, she acted alongside Michel Piccoli in Peter Del Monte's Traveling Companion , which again earned her a David di Donatello as well as an award called a Grolla of Oro. Asia began directing for an occupation in the year 1994. Her debut short film was Prospettive. The documentary she wrote about her father and then Abel/Asia (1998) the film which won an award at the Rome Film Festival and was the two films she directed between 1996 and 1998. Asia produced her first feature in Scarlet Diva (2000). The film was a collaboration with Asia and screenwriter/actor Linda McCartney. In May of 2000, the film was released both in Italy and around the globe. The film won a prize during the Williamsburg International Film Festival, Brooklyn. After directing numerous music videos, she gave birth to the first of her daughters, Anna Lou. In 2002 she starred in The Red Siren by Olivier Megaton along with Jean-Marc Barr, and in the action thriller directed in the film by Rob Cohen, with Vin Diesel. Asia is also the author of a number of short stories which have appeared in prestigious magazines.