Eugenia Maria Acterian, known as Jeni Arnotă in the theatre world, was a Romanian theatre director of Armenian descent and the author of a journal of over 1000 pages, that was published postumely. She was the sister of writers Arșavir Acterian and Haig Acterian.
She graduated Phylosophy in 1940, being one of the favorite students of Nae Ionescu.