Anna Elena Pepe
- Actress
- Writer
- Director
Anna Elena Pepe is a British-Italian actress, director and screen-writer who also works in the US.
She studied acting at Guildhall in London, Filmmaking at the Raindance Film Institute, Comedy Improv and Sketch Writing at the Groundlings in Los Angeles.
Her screen credits as an actress include: Concordia (directed by Barbara Eder), Leonardo (Directed by BAFTA winner Daniel Percival), Un Viaggio di Cento Anni (directed by award winner Pupi Avati), I Love you (directed by Emmy Award Winner Richard Blandhard), The Tuscan Wedding (directed by Johan Nijenhuis, box office hit in the Netherlands) , Anna and the Modern Day Slavery, Ciao America and the lead role in the TV series It's not you (SkyTV).
She wrote and directed the short film Miss Agata (in which she plays the title role), a dramedy about a woman who has PTSD after domestic abuse, that has reached more than 50 festivals worldwide collecting many awards such as the Starlight International Cinema Award at the Venice film Festival 2023.
She created the Comedy TV Series "Totò e Daiana" that has won numerous awards and it's been acquired by the Amazon Prime Official Catalogue as Italian Episodes Series 3.
Anna has several projects in development in the UK, Italy and the US, including 2 feature films already optioned by production companies.