Francesco Di Leva
Francesco Di Leva | |
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.jpg) Di Leva at the 2023 David di Donatello awards ceremony | |
| Born | 4 September 1978 (age 46) Naples, Italy |
| Occupation | Actor |
Francesco Di Leva (born 4 September 1978) is an Italian film, television, and stage actor.
Life and career
[edit]Born in Naples, Di Leva started acting in local amateur dramatics at 14 years old.[1] He is one of the co-founders of the "Nest Napoli Est Teatro" theatre in his hometown.[2] He made his film debut in 1999, in Aurelio Grimaldi's The Man-Eater.[3]
In 2011 Di Leva was nominated for the David di Donatello for best supporting actor thanks his performance in A Quiet Life. In 2020 he received a nomination for David di Donatello for best actor for his performance in Mario Martone's The Mayor of Rione Sanità. Between 2022 and 2023, he won a David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor and a Nastro d'Argento in the same category for his performance in Martone's Nostalgia.[1][4]
Filmography
[edit]Films
[edit]| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
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| 1999 | The Man Eater | Francesco | |
| 2002 | Rosa Funzeca | Salvatore | |
| 2003 | Pater Familias | Gerardo | |
| 2004 | Segui le ombre | Aldo De Rosa | |
| Vento di terra | Tarantino | ||
| 2007 | Una notte | Waiter | Cameo appearance |
| 2009 | Bets and Wedding Dresses | Francesco | |
| 2010 | We Believed | Security guard | Cameo appearance |
| A Quiet Life | Edoardo | ||
| 2012 | Waves | Andrea | |
| 2014 | Milionari | Babbà | |
| 2015 | Natale col Boss | Fefè | |
| 2016 | La stoffa dei sogni | Andrea | |
| 2017 | Caccia al tesoro | O'Mastino | |
| 2018 | Put Grandma in the Freezer | Gennaro | |
| 2019 | The Mayor of Rione Sanità | Antonio Barracano | |
| 2020 | Fino ad essere felici | Andrea Terranova | |
| Il delitto Mattarella | Massimo | ||
| Il buco in testa | Fabio Violante | ||
| 2021 | The King of Laughter | Photographer | Cameo appearance |
| The Hidden Child | Biagio | ||
| Benvenuti in casa Esposito | Pietro De Luca | ||
| 2022 | Nostalgia | Luigi Rega | |
| La cura | Bernard | Also writer | |
| Burning Hearts | Giovannangelo | ||
| 2023 | Mixed by Erry | Captain Fortunato Ricciardi | |
| Last Night of Amore | Dino Ruggeri | ||
| Adagio | Bruno | ||
| 2024 | Familia | Franco Celeste |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Un nuovo giorno | Gaetano Amato | Television movie |
| 2003 | Distretto di Polizia | Ultra | Episode: "I conti col passato" |
| 2005 | Fortunato | Episode: "Babygang" | |
| 2006 | R.I.S. - Delitti imperfetti | Alessandro Sposini | Episode: "Fuoco incrociato" |
| 2010 | Il sorteggio | Gallo | Television movie |
| 2010–2011 | Squadra antimafia | Enzo | 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Il clan dei camorristi | Ciccio Capuano | Main role |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Pasi, Giovanna (15 May 2023). "Francesco di Leva, quel David per i ragazzi del rione". Cinecittà. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ Concilio, Anna Grazia (1 July 2023). "Francesco Di Leva: "Il mio è un premio di quartiere, racconta la mia storia"". Spazio50 (in Italian). Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ Toni, Alessandra (13 April 2023). "A Francesco Di Leva il premio come migliore attore del Baff 2023". VareseNews (in Italian). Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ "Nastri d'argento 2022, tutti i vincitori". Rolling Stone Italia (in Italian). 20 June 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
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