Diego Peretti

Not to be confused with Diego Perotti.

Diego Peretti
Peretti in 2014
Born	(1963-02-10) 10 February 1963 (age 62) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Occupations	Actor screenwriter psychiatrist

Diego Peretti (born 10 February 1963) is an Argentine actor, screenwriter and former psychiatrist.

Life and career

Born in Buenos Aires on 10 February 1963 and raised in the neighborhood of Constitución, Peretti was the son of immigrants to Argentina (an Italian school teacher on physics and maths and a Spanish clothier). ^{[1] [2] [3]} He studied at the Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires and the Medical School of the UBA, after which he completed a four-year residency to train as a psychiatrist at the Hospital Castex in San Martín. ^[3] In his youth, he was a member of the Intransigent Party. ^[1]

He practiced as a psychiatrist for fourteen years. Peretti started his acting film career with an appearance in El sueño de los héroes  [ es ]. ^[4] He took part in several movies and TV series, including the 2004 romantic comedy No sos vos, soy yo , and his most famous rol as Emilio Ravenna in the satire Los Simuladores a popular TV series aired on Telefé. He starred opposite Carolina Peleritti in ¿Quién dice que es fácil?, and, drawing on his background in psychiatry for a number of roles, has starred in a number of crime dramas, including Bottom of the Sea (The Bottom of the Ocean, 2004), Wakolda (2013), The Heist of the Century (2020), Tiempo de Valientes (A Time for Valor, 2005), and La Señal (The Signal, 2007). ^{[5] [6]}

In 2012, he starred in a show named En terapia, which was the local adaptation of In Treatment aired on TV Pública, the public channel managed by the National Government.

Filmography

Film

• El sueño de los héroes  [ es ] (1997)
• Punto muerto (short subject - 1998)
• Cohen vs. Rosi (1998)
• Mala época (1998)
• Los últimos días (1999)
• Alma Mía (1999)
• Los Pintín al rescate  [ es ] (2000)
• Taxi, un encuentro  [ es ] (2001)
• El Fondo del Mar (2003)
• No sos vos, soy yo (2004)
• Tiempo de Valientes (2005)
• ¿Quién dice que es fácil? (2007)
• La Señal (2007)
• Música en espera (2009)
• Al final del camino (2009)
• Un amor  [ es ] (2011)
• Maktub (2011)
• En fuera de juego (2011)
• La reconstrucción  [ es ] (2013)
• Wakolda (2013)
• Papeles en el viento (2015)
• Showroom (2015)
• No Kids (2015)
• Mecánica popular (2016)
• The Night My Mother Killed My Father (2016)
• Casi leyendas  [ es ] (2017)
• Ten Days Without Mom (2017)
• Re loca (2018)
• Initials SG (2019)
• The Heist of the Century (2020)
• La noche mágica  [ es ] (2021)
• Ecos de un crimen  [ es ] (2022)
• La ira de Dios  [ es ] (2022)
• Doble discurso  [ es ] (2023)

Television

• Poliladron (1994)
• R.R.D.T (1997)
• Gasoleros (1998)
• Champions of Life (1999)
• Culpables (2001)
• Máximo corazón (2002)
• Los Simuladores (2003)
• Locas de amor (2003)
• Botines (2005)
• Criminal (2005)
• El hombre que volvió de la muerte (2007)
• En terapia (2012-2014)
• El reino (2021)

Awards

Nominations

• 2013 Martín Fierro Awards
  • Best actor of miniseries ^[7]

Personal life

He has a daughter, actress Mora Peretti, who was conceived with his wife Natalia. ^[8]

References

1. "Diego Peretti: un galan atípico". La Nación . 24 October 2004.
2. ""Nuestra militancia era más apasionada"". InfoVeloz. 18 June 2011.
3. "Los 60 años de Diego Peretti, el psiquiatra que quiso ser futbolista y terminó como un actor exitoso". Todo Noticias . 10 February 2023.
4. "Tres viejos amigos y un reencuentro poco deseado". Diario La Unión. 16 March 2017.
5. Página/12 (in Spanish)
6. Clarín: Diego Peretti Archived 2007-10-20 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
7. "Todos los nominados a los Martín Fierro 2014" [All the nominations for the 2014 Martín Fierro] (in Spanish). La Nación. 15 April 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
8. Diego Peretti: Jamás pensé que iba a aconsejarle a mi hija vivir en otro lugar

External links

• Diego Peretti at Cinenacional.com (in Spanish) ( archive )
• Diego Peretti at IMDb