Claudia Pandolfi was born in
Rome, the daughter of the
CEO of the
Laura Biagiotti Fashion House. Her career began in 1991 on the stage of the
Miss Italia beauty contest, in which she reached the semifinals, capturing the attention of
Michele Placido who offered her the main role in the drama film
Close Friends. She reached a large popularity thanks to the television series
Amico mio,
Un medico in famiglia,
Distretto di Polizia, and
I liceali. ==Filmography==