Gianni Di Gregorio | |
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Born | 19 February 1949 74) Rome, Italy | (age
Occupation(s) | Director Screenwriter |
Gianni Di Gregorio (born 19 February 1949) is an Italian director, screenwriter and actor.
Born in Rome, Di Gregorio trained as a stage actor and director in the Drama School of Alessandro Fersen. He started his professional career as a screenwriter in the second half of the 1980s. [1]
In the 1990s Di Gregorio started collaborating with Matteo Garrone as a screenwriter, an actor and an assistant director, their most famous work being the 2008 award winning film Gomorrah . He made his directorial debut in 2008, with the critically acclaimed Mid-August Lunch, which he also wrote and starred; he followed that up with other films in the same vein. [1] [2]
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