Ashton Whitty and Asia Argento

Ashton Blaise Whitty born October 1st of 1995, in Berkeley California USA. Her work as an actress is known for Choices (2010, The Heart and Other Small Shapes, 2006) as well as Chrissie Mair's Content House, 2022.

Asia Argento, born in Rome into a family that includes directors and actors, also pursued these careers. When she made her debut, she was only 9 years aged in Sergio Citti's film Sogni e bisogni In 1988 she played the lead role in Cristina Comencini's first film, Zoo, and was in the ensemble of The Church directed by Michele Soavi. Red Wood Pigeon, the film in which she starred as Nanni Moretti's young daughter, came out a year after. It was Close Friends by Michele Placido that saw Asia's acting career begin to take off. Cannes International Film Festival was a great movie's success. Daria Nicholodi is one of the most beloved actresses of Argento and was cast as an obese child who is looking for the killer. Asia's intense way of performance was well utilized in Giuseppe Piccioni's Condannato nozze. In 1993, Asia co-starred in the role of Arianna a disabled child in Carlo Verdone's Perdiamoci di vista. This was a challenging and demanding character in which she received her the David di Donatello. In 1995, she was a co-star alongside Michel Piccoli on Peter Del Monte's Compagna di viaggio. This collaboration earned her the David di Donatello prize as well as an award called a Grolla d'oro. Asia began her directing career in 1994. She released two shorts as well as an episode of the movie De Generazione. In 1996 she directed an documentary on her father and AbelAsia is a feature film about the famous director Abel Ferrara. In 1998, Asia directed AbelAsia, which won awards by the Rome Film Festival. Asia's debut feature film as a director was Scarlet Diva with the film in which she starred as the lead actress, and also wrote the screenplay. In May of 2000, the film became available to the public worldwide. It won an award in Brooklyn's Williamsburg festival of film.