Clarissa Burt

Actress

American Philadelphia, USA

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Quick Info

ProfessionActress
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth25/04/1959
Age66 years
BirthplacePhiladelphia, USA

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Bio/Wiki

Birth NameClarissa Rita Burt
Full NameDame Clarissa Burt
NicknameChrissy

Physical Stats & More

Height178 cm
Eye ColorVibrant Green
Hair ColorMedium Golden Brown

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolWatchung Hills Regional High School, Warren Township, New Jersey (1975-1977)
College/UniversityStockton University, New Jersey
DegreeBusiness Administration

Personal Life

ReligionChristianity
HobbiesReading Books

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/Boyfriends
  • Francesco Nuti (1986-1988)
  • Massimo Troisi (1988-1991)

Family

Siblings
  • Paul Burt
  • Carol Burt

Career

OverviewClarissa Burt began her notable career in the 1980s as a successful model after joining the Wilhelmina Modeling Agency. Initially gaining recognition in the U.S., she later moved to Milan, where her modeling career flourished with major brands. She transitioned into acting and television production, establishing herself as a multi-media entrepreneur.
Debut
Italian FilmCasa mia, casa mia... (1988) as Cinzia
TVOlympics (1996) in Atlanta as Correspondent on Rai 1
Awards & Honors
  • Certificate of Global Honor by the University of Pune, India
  • Women of Excellence Award by the Women’s Economic Forum in Los Angeles
  • Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress for Dancing on the Edge (2013)
  • Knighted by the Royal Order of Constantine the Great and Saint Helen (June 2022)
  • Diploma of Recognition from the National Italian American Foundation, Washington, D.C.
  • Italian Consulate Los Angeles/Phoenix Honorary Member Recognition Award
Notable Works
  • Caruso Pascoski, Son of a Pole (1988)
  • The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990)
  • Numerous television shows including Disney Christmas Special and Una notte al circo
  • Founding Clarissa Burt Media Group
  • Dancing on the Edge (BBC TV drama)
  • Adventures of the Little Mermaid (voice of Coral)
  • Celebrity Survivor winner

Style Quotient

Career Highlights
  • Recognized as one of the top 30 runway models during the 1980s, collaborating with prestigious designers internationally.
  • Featured in over 100 magazine covers, including Vogue and Harper's Bazaar.
  • Over 35 years of entertainment industry experience in both International and American markets with hundreds of television and film credits.

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/clarissaburt/
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/ClarissaBurtOfficial
YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@UCRESVwZp0K5LU8ffc1K9QaA
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/clarissaburt
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/clarissaburt

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Clarissa started her modeling career at 18 and became a professional model in the 1980s.
2. She gained fame in Italy by working with significant fashion brands.
3. In 1999, she established her television production company in Rome.
4. Served as the U.S. Ambassador for the Walking Africa campaign.
5. Published a book titled 'The Self-Esteem Regime' in 2021.
6. Founder and CEO of In the Limelight Media, a multi-media platform with TV/video, podcast, and digital magazine distributed on ROKU, Amazon Fire, and Apple TV.
7. Was the first American to present Russian TV at the Kremlin.
8. Her podcast is heard on 15 different distribution platforms.
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