Asia Argento and Ashton Whitty

Ashton Blaise Whitty's birthday falls on 1 October, in Berkeley, California. She is an actor who has been featured in Choices 2010, The Heart and Other Small Shapes 2006 as well as Chrissie Mayr's Content House

Asia Argento grew up in Rome Italy. Her family is comprised of actors, and she has also been working in both fields. In 1985, she made her debut in Sergio Citti's Sogni e bisogni. She played the lead in the film as Cristina Comencini in her first film Zoo in 1988. Michele Soavi directed The Church 1989. Then, in 1989, she portrayed Nanni Moretti's (also directed by Michele Soavi) child in Red Wood Pigeon. Close Friends (1992), directed and written by Michele Placido was the film that really launched Asia's professional career. She was able move from roles of a young girl to mature and complex ones. The movie was well-received in the Cannes International Film Festival. Trauma was the first film she produced by her father. Her mother, Daria Nicoledi, is Argento's favorite actress. The film Trauma she played an anorexic looking for the killer of her parents. The Phantom of the Opera, which was made in collaboration with her father who passed away The Phantom of the Opera is the third three films she's acted in. The other two were Trauma and The Stendhal Syndrome. Giuseppe Piccioni employed her deeply absorbed and intense manner of acting in Condannato, a nozze. Patrice Chereau directed Queen Margot as well. She also had an appearance as a physically disabled girl in the film. In 1995, she collaborated with Michel Piccoli in Peter Del Monte's Traveling Companion , which again brought her a David di Donatello and an award called a Grolla of Oro. In 1994, Asia began the art of directing, and produced two short films: Prospettive In 1996, she made a documentary of her father. In 1998, one on cult director Abel Ferrara, Abel/Asia (1998) and won an award at the Rome Film Festival. In 1999 Asia was the first to direct a feature film with Scarlet Diva (2000), where she acted as the leading actress and author of the screenplay. The film released May 2000, both in Italy and across the rest the world. The film was honoured by the Williamsburg Festival of Brooklyn, New York. Anna Lou was her first born daughter in 2001. After having directed a number of music videos she had Anna Lou. The actress starred alongside Jean-Marc Barre as Jean-Marc Barr in The Red Siren, directed by Olivier Megaton. In 2003 she starred alongside Vin Diesel and Rob Cohen's action thriller. Asia also has a collection of stories that have appeared in prestigious magazines.