Giannina Facio (born September 10, 1955) is a Costa Rican actress, who has appeared in a number of films, especially those of her partner, British film director and producer Ridley Scott. She first worked with Scott on Gladiator and has been his partner since Hannibal. Gladiator was the first of two films in which she plays the wife of Russell Crowe's character, the other being Body of Lies. Since Gladiator, Facio has made appearances in all of Scott's films except for American Gangster and The Martian.