Daniela Nane (born November 29, 1971) is a Romanian actress and director. She was the Miss Romania in 1991 and was the first contestant from Romania in the Miss Universe pageant (1992).

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Early life and education

Nane was born in Iași, Romania, on November 29, 1971. In 1994, she attended a masterclass at the European League of Institutes of the Arts. Later, in 2011, she participated in a training course in "Japanese Culture and Civilization and Japanese Theater" at Osaka University through the UNESCO Chair.[1][2]

Career

Nane stepped into the spotlight in 1991, when she won the Miss Romania pageant and a year later, she became Romania's first participant in the Miss Universe beauty pageant held in Las Vegas.[3][4] Afterward, from 1991 to 1995, she attended the Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film, where she studied with instructors like Mircea Albulescu, Cătălin Naum, and Adrian Titieni.[1][5]

Nane is also an artistic director of the Musical Theater Ambasadorii.[1] She has starred in more than 50 theatrical plays, feature films, and television shows during her career. In 2021, she debuted as a director with a comedy play on Broadway, filmed in Vâlcea.[5]

Personal life

Until 2002, Nane was married to a businessman Viorel Popa with whom she had a child, Codrin. After her divorce, she was in a relationship with the director Andrei Zincă for some time.[6] Later in 2016, she married Adrian Cioroianu, the former minister of foreign affairs.[5][7][2][8]

Awards

Nane won two best actress awards for her debut in Patul lui Procust, directed by Cătăline Buzoianu.[5]

Filmography

• Eu sunt Adam (My Name Is Adam - 1996) - Oana
• Femeia în roșu (The Woman in Red) (1997)
• Dublu extaz (Double Ecstasy) (1998)
• Epicentru (Epicenter) (2000)
• La Bloc (The Block) (2003) - Monica
• În extrasezon (In the off-season) (2004) - Suburban Mom
• Orient Express (2004) - Carmen Ionescu
• Aripile întunericului (Wings of Darkness) (2004) - The Girl
• O secundă de ură (A Second of Hate) (2004) - Ana
• Căsătorie imposibilă (Impossible Marriage) (TV Series - 2004)
• Prințesa vampirilor (Vampire Princess) ( BloodRayne - 2005) - Rayne's mother
• "15" (2005) - Nina
• La urgență (In the Emergency) (TV series, 2006)
• Happy End (2006) - Dana's mother
• Dincolo de America (Beyond America) (2008) - Milena Savian
• Dragoste pierdută (Lost Love) (2008)
• 17 - O poveste despre destin (17 - A Story About Destiny) (TV Series, 2008)

References

External links

• Daniela Nane at IMDb