Federico Russo (actor)

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Federico Russo
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Born (1997-10-19) 19 October 1997 (age 26)
Rome, Italy
OccupationActor
Years active2004–present

Federico Russo (born 19 October 1997) is an Italian actor.

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Career

He debuted in 2004, appearing in the television series Incantesimo 7 , broadcast in Italy by Rai 2. In 2005, he appeared in Incantesimo 8 and television miniseries, De Gasperi, l'uomo della speranza, broadcast by Rai Uno. In the same year, he won Dancing with the Children Starlets, category of the second edition of Dancing with the Stars, the Rai Uno conducted by Milly Carlucci. [1]

In 2006, he appeared in the miniseries Canale 5, Carabinieri – Sotto copertura, spin-off of series Carabinieri .

From 2006 - 2014 he grew popular for his role as Mimmo Cesaroni, in Canale 5's I Cesaroni , with Claudio Amendola and Elena Sofia Ricci.

From 6 to 9 June 2009, he participated, as a guest, on Post Break, broadcast on Rai Gulp, along with Angelica Cinquantini; also from the cast of I Cesaroni. In the same year, he participated in the TV series The Teacher, in the role of Nino.

In 2010, he starred in the music video for the song Anime di Vetro, by PQuadro. In 2011, he starred in another music video, this time for Max Pezzali's Credi.

In 2015, he started playing Sam in the Italian Disney Channel sitcom Alex & Co. . [2]

In January 2016, the Alex & Co. album We Are One was released. The album has 10 songs, including 6 of which he sings in; in April he performed at an Alex & Co. fan event. In the same year, as part of the Alex & Co. franchise, he starred in the film Alex & Co: How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents . [3]

In 2017, he appeared in the Rai series Scomparsa, as Luca Rebeggiani, working with Vanessa Incontrada, Eleonora Gaggero, and Saul Nanni. He also participated in the series L'Isola di Pietro as Matteo Sulci, broadcast on Canale 5.

In 2018, he played Seba in the eleventh season of Don Matteo, broadcast on Rai 1.

In 2019, he stars in the film La Mia Seconda Volta (My Second Time).

In 2020, he plays Mauro, one of the leads, in the Netflix series Curon.

Private life

He currently lives in Rome with his parents and his five siblings (two brothers and three sisters).

Filmography

Films
YearTitleRoleNotes
2010CoincidenzeLittle boyShort film
2016Come diventare grandi nonostante i genitoriSamuele "Sam" CostaFeature film debut
Ballerina Rudolph (voice)Italian dub
2019La mia seconda voltaLuca
2020ErnestoErnesto
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2004–2005 Incantesimo Michele AngioRecurring role; 36 episodes
2005De Gasperi, l'uomo della speranzaGiorgioMiniseries
2006–2014 I Cesaroni Mimmo CesaroniMain role; 142 episodes
2008 Provaci ancora prof NinoMain role (season 3); 8 episodes
2015–2017 Alex & Co. Samuele "Sam" CostaMain role; 55 episodes
2017ScomparsaLucaEpisode: "Episode 6"
2017–2018L'isola di PietroMatteo SulciMain role (seasons 1–2); 12 episodes
2018 Don Matteo SebaMain role (season 11); 25 episodes
2020 Curon Mauro RainaMain role; 7 episodes
2023Black outRiccardo Lo BiancoMain role; 8 episodes

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References

  1. "Federico Russo". IMDb .
  2. Camerini, Francesca (4 May 2015). "Alex and Co: Federico Russo nella nuova serie su Disney Channel" (in Italian).
  3. "How to Grow up Despite Your Parents (2016) - IMDb". IMDb .