Este din ce in ce mai remarcata si apreciata de publicul de teatru pentru seriozitatea si trairile ei interioare in multe roluri ce i se distribuie, anul 1975 o gaseste in trupa Teatrul Tineretului din Piatra Neamţ iar din 1976 pana-n 2003 este actrita a Teatrului Bulandra din Bucuresti.
Actrita si-a inceput cariera cinematografica acum 24 de ani, cu rolul „Catrina” din „Morometii”.
In 1985, cand actrita se pregatea pentru intaiul ei rol cinematografic pentru „Morometii”, pierde pe fiica cea mare Iuliana la numai 6 ani, fapt ce produce o drama cumplita in familie. Teatrul si filmul o mentin in viata.
Ea interpreteaza rolul principal in filmul „Sunt o baba comunista”, ecranizare a romanului omonim scris de Dan Lungu si regizat de Stere Gulea care a ales-o pentru ca avea nevoie de „cineva care sa poata interpreta un personaj tipic, din clasa medie, din perioada comunista, inteligent, cu simtul umorului, cu autoironie”.
Alaturi de sot, se bucura azi de alte doua fiice, Maria, care are 23 de ani si Alexandra, de 21 ani. Daca fiica cea mare a ales medicina, fata cea mica a decis sa faca regie si chiar vrea sa isi distribuie mama in prima sa productie.
A obținut cele mai importante distincții cinematografice la nivel european, dupa aparitia in „Moarta domnului Lazarescu”, cand devine cunoscuta de cinefili cu rolul asistentei medicale ce-si plimba pacientul dintr-un spital in altul si pentru care in 2007 primeste Premiul pentru cel mai bun rol secundar feminin la Los Angeles, la gala premiilor Asociatiei Criticilor de Film din 14 ianuarie 2007. În 2013, filmul în care a jucat, Poziția copilului, în regia lui Călin Peter Netzer, a luat premiul Ursul de Aur de la Berlin.
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