Asia Argento and Ashton Whitty

Ashton Blaise Whitty born October 1st 1995 in Berkeley California. She is a well-known actor in the film Choices (2010). The Heart and Other Small Shapes (2007) and Chrissie's Content House

Asia Argento grew up in Rome Italy. Her family is comprised of actors as is she, herself working in both fields. Sogni e bisogni, directed by Sergio Citti and starring Asia Argento, at 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 portrayed Nanni Moretti's child for the film Red Wood Pigeon. (Also directed by Moretti). It was in Close Friends (1992), written and directed by Michele Placido, that Asia's career took off. she was able to change from playing young girls into larger, more sophisticated characters. Cannes International Film Festival received the film with great awe. The film, Trauma (1993), she made her debut with her father, famed Italian filmmaker Dario Argento (her mother is among Argento's favorite actresses, Daria Nicolodi, playing an anorexic girl in search for her parents' killer. The Phantom of the Opera will be her third film together with her father, her first two movies being Trauma & The Stendhal Syndrome. Asia's focused and intense style of acting has also been used for the part of Giuseppe Piccioni in Condannato a Nozze. Patrice Chereau directed Queen Margot. It was a role that was internationally acclaimed. The year 1995 was the first time she starred alongside Michel Piccoli as Traveling Companion as played by Peter Del Monte. This performance earned her the David di Donatello award (for the best actor) as well as a Grolla de Oro. Asia was the first director she met in 1994, directing two short films. Prospettive. In 1996, Asia directed a documentary on her father. The year 1998 saw Asia made Abel/Asia (2000), an award-winning film on Abel Ferrara. Asia began her directorial debut as a feature film in 1999. It was Scarlet Diva (2000). It was also her main actor, as well as the writer of the film's script. The movie was released globally in the month of May. In Brooklyn, New York it won a award at the Williamsburg film festival. Anna Lou, the first daughter of the couple was born in the month of the month of January in 2001. In 2002, she appeared in The Red Siren by Olivier Megaton with Jean-Marc Barr as well as the action-packed film directed of Rob Cohen, with Vin Diesel. Asia has also written several short stories which have been published by a number of magazines.