Nicolo Pasetti

Nicolo Pasetti (born 1999 as Nicolò Bernardino Pasetti Bombardella) is an American-Italian actor.[1][2][3] He is best known for his roles as Christian Hellmann in the film The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018) and as Deputy Sheriff Martin in the Spaghetti Western television series That Dirty Black Bag (2022).

Early life and career

In an interview he explained that even though his parents wanted him to consider different careers, he insisted on pursuing acting.[4]

In 2018 Pasetti appeared in the historical drama The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, directed by Mike Newell, as a German soldier.[5]

In 2019 Pasetti was cast as the male lead Josh in The Bitter Taste,[6] an independent mystery thriller directed by Guido Tölke et in the 1980s in an unknown, small-town, that harbors a dark secret that can be traced back to an old legend from the Thirty Year War.[7] He also played one of the leads and the police's prime suspect in an episode of the German TV crime series WaPo Bodensee [de] and was cast in the Netflix series The Queen's Gambit, directed by Scott Frank.

Pasetti appeared in Lucio Pellegrini's biopic about Renato Carosone. In 2021 Pasetti was cast in the Dracula horror movie Last Voyage of the Demeter', in a new Spaghetti-western, That Dirty Black Bag, in which he played a shifty deputy sheriff, in Industry, a British-American television drama series produced by HBO, playing the CEO of a fashion label from Milan, and as John F. Kennedy's best friend Lem Billings in the Arte TV-production Kennedy's Love for Europe.[8]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2015 Solness Till
2016 Rico, Oskar and the Mysterious Stone [de] Adam
2017 Surfaces Stephen Newman Short Movie
2017 Mangia, amore mio! Benito Short Movie
2018 Eye for an Eye Mo
2018 The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society Christian Hellmann
2018 Mutti Jack Short Movie
2019 Misfit Jake Williams
2019 Ruides Mathus Trailer
2019 Aren't You Happy The Brother
2022 The Bunker Game Kurt
2022 Filip Karl
2023 The Last Voyage of the Demeter Deputy Hirsch
2023 The Bitter Taste Josh
2023 Body Odyssey Mr. Lars
2024 The Tasters Gunther Halder

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2015 In Gefahr Various Multiple Episodes
2015 Geschichten Mitteldeutschlands Corporal Season 3
2016-2017 Schicksale - und plötzlich ist alles anders Various Multiple Episodes
2017 Dreams of a New World Fiorello LaGuardia Main character
2019 Rivalen und Rebellen Philipp Burger Main character
2020 The Queen's Gambit Reporter B. Cooper Miniseries
2020 WaPo Bodensee Marcel Brunner Episode "Echte Freunde"
2021 tatort Max Möller Episode "Hetzjagd"
2021 Carosello Carosone Peter Van Wood
2022 Kennedy's Love For Europe Lem Billings
2022 That Dirty Black Bag Martin Season 1
2022 Industry Rocco Carbone Season 2
2022 The Law According to Lidia Poet Louis Season 1
2023 El Dorado: Everything the Nazis hate Gottfried von Cramm
2023 Cuori Helmut Becker Season 2

References

  1. ^ "Actor, Nicolo Pasetti is a shifty lawman in That Dirty Black Bag". Brave New Hollywood. 2021-08-04. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
  2. ^ "Nicolo Pasetti - Actor - e-TALENTA". www.e-talenta.eu. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  3. ^ Cafarelli, Claudio (2023-10-15). "Cuori 2 Nicolò Pasetti è Helmut: suo padre è il grande avvocato". Contrataque (in Italian). Retrieved 2024-10-29.
  4. ^ Nicolò Pasetti attore dai mille volti,diviso tra UK,America e Germania ma con il “CUORE” in Italia, retrieved 2023-11-01
  5. ^ "Film Crew Moves on to Abbey". Highbeam.com. 18 May 2017. Archived from the original on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  6. ^ "MAGPIE". frightfest.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
  7. ^ A Mystery-Thriller inside a clubhouse, July 2019
  8. ^ "Kennedys Europa - Die Reisen des jungen JFK". Crew United. 2022-07-19.