1962 - Today
Maia Emilia Ninel Morgenstern (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈmaja ˈmorɡənʃtern] ; born 1 May 1962) is a Romanian film and stage actress, described by Florin Mitu of AMOS News as "a symbol of Romanian theater and film". In the English-speaking world, she is best known for portraying the Blessed Virgin Mary in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ. In Romania, she has been nationally known since her 1992 role as Nela in Balanța, a film known in the United States as The Oak, set during the waning days of Communist Romania. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maia Morgenstern has received more than 804,014 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Maia Morgenstern is the 2,695th most popular actor (down from 2,474th in 2019), the 229th most popular biography from Romania (down from 211th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Romanian Actor.
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Among actors, Maia Morgenstern ranks 2,695 out of 9,996. Before her are Shemar Moore, Rishi Kapoor, Susana Giménez, Jimmy Fontana, Mirtha Legrand, and Justin Chambers. After her are Taika Waititi, Fred MacMurray, Carice van Houten, Samantha Bond, Harry Hamlin, and Marlon Jackson.
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 2,689
1952 - 2020
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 2,690
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 2,691
1934 - 2013
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 2,692
1927 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 2,693
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 2,694
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 2,695
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 2,696
1908 - 1991
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 2,697
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 2,698
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 2,699
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 2,700
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 2,701
Among people born in 1962, Maia Morgenstern ranks 121. Before her are David Foster Wallace, Michel Qissi, Bassel al-Assad, Sergio Batista, Victoria Ruffo, and Dorian Yates. After her are Renato Portaluppi, Denis O'Hare, Natalya Lisovskaya, Joan Osborne, Victor Pelevin, and Nick Kamen.
1962 - 2008
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 115
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 116
1962 - 1994
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 117
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 118
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 119
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 120
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 121
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 122
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 123
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 124
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 125
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 126
1962 - 2021
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 127
Among people born in Romania, Maia Morgenstern ranks 229 out of 665. Before her are Inna (1986), Olha Kobylianska (1863), Adrian Năstase (1950), Ferenc Kazinczy (1759), Răzvan Lucescu (1969), and Basarab the Old (null). After her are Ileana Cotrubaș (1939), Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu (1887), Adolf Albin (1848), Nicolae Bălcescu (1819), Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu (1952), and Ludovic Orban (1963).
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 223
1863 - 1942
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 224
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 225
1759 - 1831
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 226
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 227
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 228
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 229
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 230
1887 - 1973
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 231
1848 - 1920
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 232
1819 - 1852
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 233
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 234
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 235
Among actors born in Romania, Maia Morgenstern ranks 5. Before her are Bela Lugosi (1882), Edward G. Robinson (1893), Maria Tănase (1913), and Sebastian Stan (1982). After her are John Houseman (1902), Ágnes Esterházy (1891), Lupu Pick (1886), Marcel Iureș (1951), Natalya Varley (1947), Alexandra Maria Lara (1978), and Júlia Sigmond (1929).
1882 - 1956
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 1
1893 - 1973
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 2
1913 - 1963
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 3
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 4
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 5
1902 - 1988
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 6
1891 - 1956
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 7
1886 - 1931
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 8
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 9
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 10
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 11
1929 - 2020
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 12