Alexandra Lara is a German actress. She was born in Romania. The full name of the girl is Alexandra Maria Lara.
Biography
Alexandra was born on November 12, 1978 in Bucharest. Her father, Valentin Platyareanu, was born on November 15, 1936 in Bucharest, and died on April 16, 2019 in Germany. He was a Romanian actor and taught acting. Valentin worked as deputy director of the State Theater of Bucharest.
In 1983, he fled with his wife Doina and daughter Alexandra from the Ceausescu regime to Germany. Valentin and Alexandra together wrote a book in German with the original title Und Bitte! Die Rolle unseres Lebens. It was published in 2010.
Personal life
In 2009, Alexandra married actor Sam Riley. The couple met on the set of the movie "Control", where they played lovers. Lara's husband is an Englishman. He not only plays in movies and TV shows, but also sings. The husband of the actress was the lead singer of 10, 000 Things from Leeds. In 2014, the couple had a son, Ben. The Lara-Riley family lives in Berlin.
