Edwige Fenech

Fenech in 2007, photo by PrPhotos

Birth Name: Edwige Sfenek

Place of Birth: Bône, French Algeria (now Annaba, Algeria)

Date of Birth: 24 December, 1948

Ethnicity: Maltese, Italian/Sicilian

Edwige Fenech is a French-born Italian actress and producer. She was a sex symbol in Europe during the 1970s. After many years of work in movie production, she appeared in Hostel: Part II.

Edwige was born in Bône, French Algeria, now Annaba, Algeria, to a Maltese father and a Tunisian-born mother, whose roots were in Sicily. She was raised by her mother in Nice, France.

Edwige’s maternal grandfather was named Salvatore Maganuco. Salvatore was born in Acate, Province of Ragusa, Sicily, Italy.