Asia Argento and Ashton Whitty

Ashton Blaise Whitty was born 1 October, 1995 at Berkeley, California, USA. She is an actor who has been featured in Choices 2010, The Heart and Other Small Shapes 2006 and Chrissie Mayr's Content House

Asia Argento was raised in Rome by a film-maker and an actor family. Both professions she pursued herself. Sogni e bisogni, directed by Sergio Citti and starring Asia Argento when she was nine, was her very first film. The role she played was the main one in Cristina Comencini's Zoo (1988) and also appeared as part of Michele Soavi's 1989 movie The Church. In 1989, she played Nanni Moretti's daughter as the Red Wood Pigeon. (Also directed by Moretti). Close Friends (1992) by Michele Placido (both writer and director) was the point at which Asia truly began to become a household name. This allowed her to progress from the roles of young girls into more complex, mature character. Cannes International Film Festival received the film with great awe. For Trauma (1993), she made her debut with her father, well-known Italian filmmaker Dario Argento (her mother is one of the most beloved actors of Argento, Daria Nicolodi, playing an obese girl on the lookout of her parents' killer. The Phantom of the Opera is a film that was created in collaboration with her father who passed away, is the third of three movies she's been involved in. The other two were Trauma as well as The Stendhal Syndrome. Giuseppe Piccioni employed her deeply absorbed and intense manner of acting in Condannato, a nozze. Patrice Chereau was the director. Queen Margot. She had a role that was internationally acclaimed. Her next collaboration was with Michel Piccoli on Peter Del Monte's Traveling Companion in 1995, earning her another David di Donatello role as and the title Grolla D'oro. Asia took up directing as a career in 1994. The first film she directed was Prospettive. A documentary she made about her dad followed by Abel/Asia (1998) the film which won an award in the Rome Film Festival, were each directed from 1996 to 1998. The year 1999 was the year that Asia was the first to direct a feature film with Scarlet Diva (2000), in which she was the lead actress as well as the writer for the script. The movie was released globally in the month of May. The film won a prize at the Williamsburg International Film Festival. Brooklyn. In 2001, after directing a number of music videos the actress gave birth to her first child, Anna Lou. In 2002, she was in The Red Siren directed by Olivier Megaton and starred alongside Jean-Marc Barr. Rob Cohen also directed the action film featuring Vin Diesel. Asia can also be the writer of a number of short stories, which have appeared in numerous famous magazines.