Asia Argento and Ashton Whitty

Ashton Blaise Whitty's birthday is 1 October, in Berkeley, California. She is an acclaimed actress who has appeared in Choices (2010). The Heart and Other Small Shapes (2006,) and Chrissie Mayr's Content House.

Asia Argento was born in Rome, Italy, into the family of actors as well as filmmakers, both occupations which she has herself taken up. She made her debut when she was only nine in the film of Sergio Citti's Sogni e bisogni (1985). In 1988, she portrayed the main character in Cristina Comencini's first movie Zoo (1988), as well as being part of Michele's casting on The Church (1989). Red Wood Pigeon, directed also by Moretti in 1989, played 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 change from playing young girls into larger, more sophisticated characters. The film received an enthusiastic review in the Cannes International Film Festival. Trauma was her debut film created by her father. The mother of her, Daria Nicoledi, was Argento's most beloved actress. The film Trauma she played an orexic looking for her parents' murderer. The Phantom of the Opera is her third movie with her Father, her first two movies being Trauma & The Stendhal Syndrome. Asia's focused and intense style of acting has been utilized by Giuseppe Piccioni in Condannato a nozze. In addition, she had a prominent performance in the international ensemble of Queen Margot directed by Patrice Chereau. In 1995, she collaborated with Michel Piccoli in Peter Del Monte's Traveling Companion , which again brought her a David diDonatello as well as the Grolla oro. Asia began directing in 1994 she produced two short films: Prospettive (1996), a document on her father and her mother, as well as Abel/Asia (1998), a film about the cult film maker Abel Ferrara. The latter received an award from the Rome Film Festival. In 1999, Asia was the first to direct a feature film by directing Scarlet Diva (2000), in which she was the lead actress as well as the writer for the script. In May 2000, the movie was released both in Italy as well as around the world. It was also released in Brooklyn, New York it won a award at the Williamsburg film festival. Anna Lou was her first born daughter in 2001. After having directed a number of music videos, she welcomed Anna Lou. In 2002 she starred in The Red Siren by Olivier Megaton with Jean-Marc Barr and in the action thriller directed in the film by Rob Cohen, with Vin Diesel. The short stories of Asia have been published in some of the most prestigious magazines.