Valeria Golino Has Had an Array of Partners Both on & off the Movie Screen
Valeria Golino has mesmerized the world with her on-screen chemistry with leading actors like Tom Cruise. However, romance isn't only limited to her reel life. It extends to her off-screen life too, as this charming and mysterious actress has been with various partners over the years.Â
The world certainly knows about the intense chemistry the femme fatale has shared with men in her films. She has romanced actors, including Pee-wee Herman, Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, and Charlie Sheen. But that's not all. Her off-screen life seems to have just as much thrill and excitement as her on-screen one.Â
Even though she is allegedly single at the moment, she certainly has been involved with quite a few men in the past. Starting from the latest to the earliest, let's take a look at her past relationships.Â
Valeria Golino's Romantic Relationships Over The Past Few Years
The Italian beauty's latest rumored beau was Sean Penn. The duo had first met on the sets of The Indian Runner, which Penn was directing back in 1991.
However, the dating rumors came almost 20 years later. The couple was seen kissing and enjoying a romantic dinner date at Dal Bolognese restaurant in 2011, which made headlines.
But, they were seen together only once, which lead fans to think that they weren't together anymore.Â
Before Penn, Golino was dating the Italian actor Riccardo Scamarcio. The couple had started dating in 2006 but got separated after dating for about a decade.Â
             Valeria Golino With Riccardo Scamarcio (Source: Vogue)
She was also reportedly dating Andrea Di Stefano, the Italian actor and film director. The couple dated for almost three years before ending it in 2005.Â
The list also includes celebrities like Julian Lennon in 1994, Fabrizio Bentivoglio from 1993 to 2001, and Eric Clapton in 1991.
Before that, she was engaged and in a live-in relationship with Benicio Del Toro. The couple lived together from 1988 to 1992. Â
The actress's first official partner was Peter Del Monte. They not only dated for almost three years but were also engaged briefly before calling it off in 1987.Â
As of 2021, the actress hasn't been linked to anyone. Leading fans to believe that she is single at the moment.Â
Her Journey From Italy To HollywoodÂ
Golino has had an extraordinary career. To be able to move to Hollywood as a leading actress from Italy is an achievement in itself.
She started working in Hollywood at the young age of 20 and has been a part of blockbuster movies like Rain Man alongside Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise, Hot Shots, The Indian Runner, Four Rooms, and Frida, to name a few.Â
The actress has always been appreciated for her choice of work. Over the course of her career, she has played several different roles ranging from a man-eater to the metaphysical goddess and from the mother to the girl-next-door.
Needless to say, with her vibrant and charismatic personality, she has done justice to every character that she has ever played in her movies.Â
For this reason, she has been recognized internationally for her work and has won the Best Actress Award at the Venice Film Festival, not once but twice.
Moreover, she has a permanent place in the hall of fame of best actresses and has received awards including but not limited to 4 Silver Ribbon awards, 3 Italian Golden Globe Awards, 3 Golden Ciak, and 2 David di Donatello Awards.