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Place of Birth: Bucharest
About Maia Morgenstern
- Maia Emilia Ninel Morgenstern (Romanian pronunciation: ['maja 'morg?n?tern] (listen); born 1 May 1962) is a Romanian film and stage actress, described by Florin Mitu of AMOS News as "a symbol of Romanian theater and film".
- In the English-speaking world, she is probably best known for the role of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ.
- In Romania, she has been nationally known since her 1992 role as Nela in Balan?a, a film known in the United States as The Oak, set during the waning days of Communist Romania.
- She received a star on the Romanian Walk of Fame in Bucharest on 1 May 2011.
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