Famous People with Name Serena

Serena Grandi            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Serena Grandi: Serena Grandi was born in Bologna. Some films credited her as Vanessa Steiger. She started her acting career in 1980 playing a supporting role in the comedy La Compagna di viaggio by Ferdinando Baldi.In 1980 she played the role of Maggie in the controversial film The Anthropophagous Beast, directed by Joe D'Amato. This film is well known among horror movie fans for its extreme gore sequence. After several films, she took a starring role in Tinto Brass' Miranda, which gave her the status of a superstar in her native Italy.Through the 1980s, she made nearly 20 films, appearing in sexy comedies, sword epics such as Avventure dell'incredibile Ercole and some horror films. In 1987 Lamberto Bava gave her the role of Gloria in his film, Le foto di Gioia.

Serena Ortolani            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Serena Ortolani: is an Italian volleyball player.

Aldo Serena            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Aldo Serena: an Italian former footballer. He played for the Italy national football team in the 1986 FIFA World Cup and the 1990 FIFA World Cup. In total he earned 24 caps and scored 5 goals for Italy. In Italia '90 Serena scored for Italy on his 30th birthday in a 2-0 win over Uruguay but left the pitch in tears when he missed a crucial spot kick in the semi-final against Argentina, a game the home nation lost on penalties. Serena has always stated that he did not want to take a penalty in the shootout however as noone else came forward. Vicini(Italy's manager at the time) had no choice but to include him and Serena had to take the final penalty kick.

Michele Serena            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Michele Serena: an Italian former football defender.Serena started his playing career with Mestre of Serie C2, then become Venezia following a merger. He was signed by Juventus in 1989, and made four league appearances with the bianconeri. He then played for Monza and Verona before signing for Sampdoria, where he played for three years. In 1995 he was signed by Fiorentina, and in 1998 by La Liga club Atlético Madrid, where he made 35 appearances with 3 goals and gained a spot in the national team

Fernando Rodríguez Serena            Origin/Culture/Country: Spanish

Fernando Rodríguez Serena: a Spanish footballer who played for Real Madrid and was part of their European Cup victory in 1966. He earned 1 cap for the Spain national football team.