Born to Pierre Guetta, a sociologist of
Moroccan Jewish origin, and Francine Bourla, a gallery owner of
tribal art. She has a twin sister, is the sister of journalist and politician
Bernard Guetta; disc jockey and producer
David Guetta is a half-brother born from her father's second marriage. At the age of 16 she left her native, Paris, to attend circus courses and shows in France and the
Benelux. After six years she arrived in
Naples, and also began her activity teaching
clowning and creating shows with
puppets. In 1989 she gained notoriety with a wider audience, thanks to her appearances on the
Maurizio Costanzo Show in various acrobatic numbers. She debuted in cinema in 1987 with a very small role in
Intervista by
Federico Fellini, then noticed by
Cristina Comencini, who cast her in her film
The Amusements of Private Life, thus beginning her career as an actress, appearing mostly in television productions. In her career she also received a nomination for the
Nastro d'Argento. Since 2000 she has been in the cast of the fiction series
Don Matteo on
Rai 1. In 2018 she took part as a contestant in the
thirteenth edition of the talent show
Ballando con le stelle, hosted by
Milly Carlucci on
Rai 1, and from the same year she appeared in some episodes of
Stasera tutto è possibile, a variety show on
Rai 2 hosted by
Amadeus and later by
Stefano De Martino. In 2023 she competed in
The Masked Singer as the Hamster, finishing third. In 2025 she competed in
Pechino Express paired with Vito Bucci. == Private life ==