Natasha Hovey

{{Short description|Italian actress (born 1967)}}

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Natasha Hovey (born August 14, 1967) is a Lebanese-Italian-French former film and television actress and a radio-hostess.

Hovey was born in Beirut, Lebanon, the daughter of an American musician father named Allen Hovey and a Dutch graphologist mother.{{cite book|last=Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi|title=Le attrici|publisher=Gremese Editore, 2003|page=183}} She moved to Rome at 7, and at 16 debuted as actress with a leading role in Carlo Verdone's Acqua e sapone.{{cite news|last=Lamberto Antonelli|title=Verdone s'innamora della ragazzina|newspaper=La Stampa|date=25 June 1983|page=43}}

Her typical role was the young, pretty high-class girl. She also appeared in commercials, television programs and stage works.

In the late 1990s she moved to Paris and retired from the entertainment industry.{{cite news |last1=Ascione |first1=Arianna |title=«Acqua e sapone»: dov’è finita Natasha Hovey, esordio di Bruno Sacchi come meccanico, i 7 segreti |url=https://www.corriere.it/spettacoli/cards/acqua-sapone-tv-che-fine-ha-fatto-natasha-hovey-altri-6-segreti-film/natasha-hovey-che-fine-ha-fatto.shtml |access-date=5 March 2022 |work=Corriere della Sera |date=24 November 2021 |language=it-IT}}