| Jane Alexander | |
| Birth Date: | 28 December 1972 |
| Birth Place: | Watford, U.K. |
| Occupation: | Actress |
Jane Alexander (born 28 December 1972)[1] is a British-born naturalized Italian actress.
Born in Watford, the daughter of two voice actors, at a young age Alexander moved to Rome with her family, where she started working as a dubber while still a child.[1] [2] At 16 years old she started working as a model, and in 1993 she made her acting debut in the comedy film Women Don't Want To.[2] In 2001 she also debuted as a presenter, hosting the La7 game show Zengi.[1] [2]
Alexander's breakout role came in 2003, with the villain Lucrezia Van Necker in the Canale 5 TV-series Elisa di Rivombrosa, a role she reprised in the 2007 sequel La figlia di Elisa – Ritorno a Rivombrosa.[2] She later appeared in other successful TV-series, notably Ho sposato un calciatore, Anna e i cinque and Il commissario Manara.[2] Since 2011 Alexander has hosted the Italia 1 show Mistero.[1] [2] [3]
In Rome, on August 10, 2003 she became the mother of Damiano Lorenzo,[4] [5] born from then-partner Christian Schiozzi, who works in the film and television production sector.[6]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Women Don't Want To | Girl in the club | Cameo appearance | |
| 1995 | The Star Maker | Princess | ||
| 1999 | Buck e il braccialetto magico | Susan | ||
| The Legend of the Titanic | Elizabeth Camden (voice) | English dub; voice role | ||
| 2002 | The Soul Keeper | Emma Jung | ||
| 2007 | Tutte le donne della mia vita | Laura | ||
| 2011 | Una cella in due | Pamela | ||
| 2012 | Trix (voice) | Italian dub; voice role | ||
| 2014 | Anita B. | Sarah | ||
| 2015 | Lady B. | Lady B. | Short film | |
| 2018 | Wine to Love: I colori dell'amore | Laura Rush | ||
| 2022 | State of Consciousness | Eliza |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–2005 | Elisa di Rivombrosa | Lucrezia Van Necker | Main role; 20 episodes | |
| 2005 | Ho sposato un calciatore | Tonia Caracci | Miniseries | |
| 2006 | La freccia nera | Magdalia di Toblach | Miniseries | |
| 2007 | La figlia di Elisa - Ritorno a Rivombrosa | Lucrezia Van Necker | Main role; 8 episodes | |
| 2008 | Anna e i cinque | Alessia | Main role (season 1); 6 episodes | |
| 2009–2011 | Il commissario Manara | Ginevra Rosmini | Main role; 24 episodes | |
| 2010 | Boris | Woman at festival | 2 episodes | |
| 2012 | 6 passi nel giallo | Giovanna McBain | Episode: "Vite in ostaggio" | |
| 2016 | Rocco Schiavone | Amelia | Episode: "Era di maggio" | |
| 2018 | Grande Fratello VIP | Contestant | Reality show (season 3) | |
| 2021 | A Time to Kill | Lauren | Episode: "What Happened to Lauren" | |
| 2022 | Backstage - Dietro le quinte | Serena |