Early life and education
Ferrari was born in Milan, Italy, to Moshe, an entrepreneur, and Helany (also known as Helen), a financial advisor. He spent parts of his childhood and adolescence in Italy, the Middle East, Africa, and Spain before relocating to the United States. [3]
He studied Computer Science at the American University of Beirut (AUB) and earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in General Management from the W. P. Carey School of Business. He later pursued a second MBA in Global Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management and also completed business strategy studies at Harvard University. [3]
Career
Before establishing himself in the entertainment industry, Ferrari co-founded a technology startup that was reportedly acquired in 2013. Over the years, he has advised major companies, including Disney, Apple, and Carnival Cruise Lines. He has founded Stage Infinity, California Bear, [2] and SMI, focusing on sectors ranging from media to consumer products. [4]
Ferrari began his acting career in theater before transitioning to film and television. He gained significant attention for his role as Kamran Hasanova in The Bay, a digital drama series that received multiple Daytime Emmy Awards. His other screen credits include Bad Boys for Life (2020), [5] Holiday Twist (2024), [6] and Miami Nights (2025), [2] in which he plays the lead role of Fabrizio. He has also appeared in the Middle Eastern television show B-Live, [7] following his discovery by director Nancy Farmenian in 2010. [2]
His collaborations have included work with actors such as Jenna Ortega, Terrence Howard, Eric Roberts, and Dove Cameron. [8] He produced the film Love Me Dead, [9] and is also involved in upcoming projects like Boris Is Dead and The Change-Up Kid. [3]
Ferrari has been featured in publications such as GQ South Africa, [10] Rolling Stone UK, [1] and Vogue Arabia. Ferrari is also involved in multiple philanthropic initiatives. He was involved in a women's entrepreneurship program in Chad, reportedly in collaboration with ExxonMobil, which supported training for over 700 women in starting microbusinesses. He has also participated in diversity and inclusion campaigns and has been associated with initiatives supporting children with cancer, including work with organizations such as CCI. [11] [12]
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