Nastassja Kinski

A member of the celebrity nobility, born into fame and fortune.

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Age63

Full NameNastassja Aglaia Nakszynski

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Her Royal Highness, Nastassja Kinski, was born on January 24, 1961 in Berlin, Germany, to the esteemed German actor Klaus Kinski. In 1976, she was urged by renowned director Roman Polanski to pursue method acting with the esteemed Lee Strasberg in the United States. Her efforts paid off, as she gained recognition in the United States after her performance in the Italian romantic drama Stay as You Are (1978). She also starred in Polanski's romantic drama Tess (1979), and the romantic musical One from the Heart (1981). She then starred in the erotic horror movie Cat People (1982), which cemented her place as a star of the silver screen. Her grace, poise, and undeniable talent have made her a star of royal caliber.

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Awards
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Golden Globe1981
TessNew Star of the Year in a Motion Picture - Female

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Family Tree

The Kinski dynasty is an illustrious European family of exceptional talent and ambition. Nikolai Kinski, born in 1976 in Paris, is an acclaimed actor most known for his roles in Farewell, Mr. Haffmann (2021), Vikings: Valhalla (2022) and Berlin Station (2016). His mother, Pola Kinski, is an acclaimed actress, married to Wolfgang Hoepner since 1977, with whom she has three children. His grandfather, Klaus Kinski, was a German actor and a fierce talent, known for a vast number of films. His grandmother, Nastassja Kinski, is an American actress of German origin, best known for her roles in Stay as You Are (1978) and Tess (1979). Finally, his mother, Sonja Kinski, is a Swiss model and actress, known for her roles in All God's Children Can Dance (2008), Diamond on Vinyl (2013), Dark Hearts (2014), Holidays (2016) and She's Allergic to Cats (2016). This is a family whose legacy will be remembered for generations to come.