Marial Bajma-Riva

Marial Bajma-Riva, is an Italian actress and professional dancer. She is highly recognized for her international versatility, performing fluently as a native speaker in both Italian and French, as well as in English, across film, television, and theater. She began her artistic journey as a classical dancer. She trained rigorously from a young age, earning her professional diploma from the prestigious Académie de Danse Princesse Grace in Monaco.

Seeking to blend her movement skills with vocal and dramatic arts, she moved to the United States to complete the high-level Musical Theater Dance Intensive (MTDI) at the Boston Conservatory. Her passion for pure acting led her to Rome, where she graduated in 2016 from the world-renowned National Academy of Dramatic Arts "Silvio D'Amico". To further refine her craft, she later studied in Paris at the prestigious Conservatoire National Supérieur d'Art Dramatique (CNSAD). Bajma-Riva's screen career spans prominent Italian productions and international projects.

In television, she gained widespread recognition for her role as Alice in the Rai crime series I casi di Teresa Battaglia - Ninfa dormiente. Her television credits also include popular streaming series such as Netflix's La legge di Lidia Poët (The Law According to Lidia Poët) and Sky's Petra.