Born in Greece, raised in Germany, and having studied in London, Daniela Amavia began modeling while pursuing an acting career. In the late 1980s, she walked the runway for Chanel and Dior, was a spokesmodel for Chloé, and appeared on the covers of Vogue, Elle, and Femme.

In 1988, she obtained her first film role and continued to act under her married name, Lunkewitz.

She gained particular recognition for her role as Alia Atreides in the TV miniseries Children of Dune (2003).

In 2015, her film "A Beautiful Now" was released, with Amavia serving as director and screenwriter.

Comp cards: Zen (Paris) 1986-1987

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Enrico Coveri S/S 1988 (+ Laurence Vanhaeverbeke):

Chloe Parfums Lagerfeld advertisement - petra Germany September 1989 (28. August 1989)

contents + "WINTER PASTELS" + "BAZAAR MODEGIDS" - Harper´s BAZAAR Netherlands/Belgium September/October 1988 #5 by Sergio Caminata - also showing Fanny, Monique Van Heel, Jennieke Groters, unknown

"CASUALS DE NIEUWE RUITEN" + "BAZAAR MODEGIDS" - Harper´s BAZAAR Netherlands/Belgium September/October 1988 #5 by Cesare Sempione - also showing unknown

preview - Harper´s BAZAAR Netherlands/Belgium July/August 1988 #4 - also showing Fanny, Brooke Shields, Kirsten Allen, Jeanette Hallen, Cindy Crawford, unknown