Eugenio Mastrandrea

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Eugenio Mastrandrea (born 1993) [1] is an Italian actor known for his role as Lino in the 2022 Netflix series From Scratch .

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Mastrandrea was born in Rome, Italy. He graduated from the acclaimed Silvio D’amico National Academy of Dramatic Arts. [1]

In 2012, he appeared in the 2012 film A.C.A.B as Giancarlo and in the 2021 Italian television series La Fuggitiva as Marcello Favini. [1]

In 2022, Mastrandrea made his American debut in the Netflix series From Scratch , playing the lead role of Lino Ortolano opposite Zoe Saldaña. [2] He appeared in the film The Equalizer 3 with Denzel Washington, which was filmed in Italy in 2022. [1] [3]

Filmography

Film and television

YearTitleRole(s)Notes
2012 ACAB – All Cops Are Bastards GiancarloFeature film debut
2018 Carlo & Malik ZanussiEpisode: "Le verità nascoste"
2021 La fuggitiva Marcello FaviniMain role
2022 From Scratch Lino OrtolanoLead role
2023 The Equalizer 3 Giorgio BonucciFilm
2024 Don Matteo Captain Diego MartiniUpcoming season

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References

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