Eduardo Scarpetta (actor, born 1993)

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Eduardo Scarpetta
Born (1993-04-14) 14 April 1993 (age 30)
Naples, Italy
Alma mater Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia
OccupationActor
Relatives Eduardo Scarpetta (great-great-grandfather)

Eduardo Scarpetta (born 14 April 1993) is an Italian actor.

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Biography

Eduardo Scarpetta was born into the famous Scarpetta-De Filippo  [ it ] family and grew up around actors, playwrights, and theater directors. [1] His parents, Mario Scarpetta and Maria Basile, were actors who met in the theater. His father ran a theater company, but died when Scarpetta was 11 years old. [2] [3] Scarpetta's great-great-grandfather is the Italian actor and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta. [4] [5]

Scarpetta made his theatrical debut at the age of nine in the play Felicello and Felicella. [2] [4] He attended a liceo classico in Naples and later studied acting at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome. [2] [5]

In 2022, Scarpetta won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of his great-grandfather, Vincenzo Scarpetta, in The King of Laughter . [4] [6]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2016 Pericle Ciro [7]
2018 Capri-Revolution Vincenzo [8]
2021 Carosello Carosone  [ it ]Renato CarosoneTV movie [9]
She's the One  [ it ]Giulio [10]
The King of Laughter Vincenzo Scarpetta [11]
2023 Mafia Mamma Fabrizio [12]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2018–22 My Brilliant Friend Pasquale Peluso14 episodes [13]
2022 The Ignorant Angels Michele6 episodes [14]
2023 The Law According to Lidia Poët Jacopo Barberis6 episodes [15]
The Lions of Sicily Ignazio Florio [16]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2022 Nastri D'Argento Grandi SerieBest Supporting Actor My Brilliant Friend Won [17]
David di Donatello Best Supporting Actor The King of Laughter Won [18] [19]

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