I didn't want to become an actress because the competition with my mother would have been to much to live up to.

She has written a book to accompany the third season - a multimedia experiment that contains a companion DVD both of which serve as additional information for the series' third season. She received $100000 from Disney to help with her conservation efforts in those two organizations. Some of Me.

Rossellini is noted for her 14-year tenure as a Lancôme model and for her roles in films such as Blue Velvet and Death Becomes Her. Isabella Fiorella Elettra Giovanna Rossellini (born 18 June 1952) is an Italian actress filmmaker author philanthropist and model.