Filippo Scicchitano

Filippo Scicchitano
Scicchitano in 2011
Born13 October 1993 (1993-10-13) (age 31)
Rome, Italy
OccupationActor

Filippo Scicchitano (born 13 October 1993) is an Italian film and television actor.

Life and career

Born in Rome into a family of Calabrian origins,[1][2] Scicchitano made his film debut at 16 years old, winning an audition for the role of Luca in Francesco Bruni's Easy!.[3] The following year, he had the leading role in Francesca Comencini's A Special Day, which was entered into the competition at the 69th Venice International Film Festival.[3] In 2013, he received the Biraghi Award at the Nastro d'Argento Awards.[4] In the following years he worked in several high-profile films by Ferzan Özpetek, Giovanni Veronesi and Giacomo Campiotti.[3]

Scicchitano is also active on television, with main roles in numerous series, notably Le indagini di Lolita Lobosco and The Ignorant Angels.[3]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ "Il ragazzo di "Scialla" che viene da Crotone". Corriere della Calabria (in Italian). 11 May 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  2. ^ Volpe, Maria (22 January 2023). "Filippo Scicchitano, esordi da enfant prodige e mistero sulla compagna nella vita: ecco chi è il "fidanzato" di Lolita Lobosco". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d Ranocchi, Veronica. "Filippo Scicchitano: Quando lo schermo diventa il migliore amico". Mymovies.it (in Italian). Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  4. ^ Satta, Gloria (7 July 2013). "Ai Nastri d'argento stravince Tornatore premiati anche Ferilli e Verdone". Il Mattino (in Italian). Retrieved 23 September 2024.