Lorenzo Richelmy | |
|---|---|
 Richelmy in 2017 | |
| Born | 25 March 1990 |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Known for | Marco Polo |
Lorenzo Richelmy (born 25 March 1990) is an Italian actor, best known to audiences outside of Italy for his performance as the title character in the Netflix original series Marco Polo . Prior to being cast in the series, he appeared in several Italian television shows and films.
Richelmy was born in La Spezia to parents Marco and Vivienne and moved to Rome with his family when he was four. He attended the liceo classico Giovanni Paolo II di Ostia Lido. Having begun his career as a child, Richelmy was the youngest actor ever accepted to the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. [1] [2]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Il pranzo della domenica | Daniele | [2] | |
| 2010 | Fat Cat | Burro | [3] | |
| 2012 | 100 metri dal paradiso | Tommaso | [4] | |
| 2013 | The Third Half | Samuel | [2] | |
| La terra e il vento | Leonardo | [5] | ||
| 2014 | Sotto una buona stella | Niccolò Picchioni | [2] | |
| Hybris | Fabio | [6] | ||
| 2017 | The Girl in the Fog | Agent Borghi | ||
| Rainbow: A Private Affair | Giorgio | |||
| 2018 | Reckless | Roberto Rossi | ||
| Ride | Max Falco | |||
| 2019 | Dolceroma | Andrea Serrano | ||
| 2020 | Il talento del calabrone | DJ Steph | ||
| 2022 | The Bunker Game | Gregorio | ||
| Jumping from High Places | Massimo Di Lorenzo | |||
| 2023 | Eravamo bambini | Walter | ||
| 2024 | Here Now | Komandante |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–2009 | I liceali | Cesare Schifani | Main cast (season 1-2) [6] |
| 2012 | Sposami | Danilo | Episode: "Episode 2" [7] |
| 2013 | Borgia | Sidonius Grimani | Episode: "Transfiguration" [8] |
| 2013 | Una Ferrari per due | Fabio Marchitelli | Television film [6] |
| 2014–2016 | Marco Polo | Marco Polo | Lead role [2] |
| 2019 | Sanctuary | Enzo | Main role |
| 2022 | Hotel Portofino | Roberto Aldani | Main role |
| 2023 | Fifteen-Love | Gianluca Barzagni | Main role |
| 2024 | Kidnapped: The Chloe Ayling Story | Francesco Pesce | Main role |
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