Lorenzo Zurzolo

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Lorenzo Zurzolo
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Zurzolo in 2024
Born (2000-03-21) 21 March 2000 (age 24)
Rome, Italy
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present

Lorenzo Zurzolo (born 21 March 2000 [1] ) is an Italian actor. He is best known for his roles in the Netflix teen drama television series Baby , the Netflix comedy drama film Under the Riccione Sun , and the Oscar-nominated drama film EO .

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Biography

Lorenzo Zurzolo was born in Rome [2] to Federico Zurzolo, a journalist, and Gabria Cipullo, a film producer and casting director. [3] [4] He has one older sister, Ludovica. [2] [5]

At the age of seven, Zurzolo appeared in a commercial with footballer Francesco Totti, marking his entry into the acting world. [6] [7] He attended the Scuola di Recitazione Omnes Artes, founded by Veruska Rossi and Guido Governale. [4] He cites Elio Germano, Valerio Mastandrea, Paolo Sorrentino, and the D'Innocenzo brothers as his biggest role models in cinema. [6]

Filmography

Key
†Denotes projects that have not yet been released

Film

YearTitleRoleRef.
2012 A Perfect Family Angelo [8]
2013 Outing - Fidanzati per sbaglio  [ it ]Lorenzo [9]
2018 Sconnessi  [ it ]Giulio Ranieri [10]
2019 Compromessi sposi  [ it ]Riccardo [11]
2020 Under the Riccione Sun Vincenzo [12]
Weekend  [ it ]Alessandro [13]
2021 Morrison  [ it ]Lodovico [14]
2022 EO Vito [15]
Under the Amalfi Sun Vincenzo [16]
2023 Diabolik: Who Are You? Young Diabolik [17]
2024 In the Hand of Dante †TBA [18]
TBASquali†TBA [19]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2008 Don Matteo Simone1 episode [20]
2012 Un passo dal cielo Andrea1 episode [21]
2015 Questo è il mio paese  [ it ]Nino Ferrari6 episodes [22]
2018 Una pallottola nel cuore  [ it ]Michele Frugoni6 episodes [23]
2018–20 Baby Niccolò Rossi Govender18 episodes [24]
2022–present Prisma DanieleMain role; 16 episodes [25]
2024 La Storia Carlo Vivaldi/Davide Segre8 episodes [26]
M. Son of the Century † Italo Balbo Upcoming series [27]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2018Reggio Calabria FilmFestPremio Leopoldo TriesteSconnessiWon [28]
2020 Giffoni Film Festival Explosive Talent AwardWon [29]
2021 Nastro d'Argento Persol Prize for Character of the YearMorrisonWon [30]
Venice International Film Festival Premio KinéoWon [31]
2022Monte-Carlo Film Festival de la ComédieNext Generation Award: Best Under-30 PerformerWon [32]

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  2. 1 2 "A Roman Holiday With Lorenzo Zurzolo". V Magazine. 12 March 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  3. ↑ "Federico Zurzolo saluta l'estate. Danze e allegria al Circeo". La Notizia Giornale (in Italian). 25 September 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  4. 1 2 Giovagnini, Maria Laura (18 June 2022). "Lorenzo Zurzolo: "Mi lascio guidare solo dalla passione"". iO Donna (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  5. ↑ @ludizu (29 August 2022). "Happy birthday papá 🎂 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 first !" – via Instagram.
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  28. ↑ "Edizione 2018 - Cronistoria". Reggio Calabria FilmFest (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  29. ↑ Esposito, Rita (18 July 2020). "A #Giffoni50 Lorenzo Zurzolo: il 26 agosto il giovane attore riceverà l'Explosive Talent Award". Giffoni Film Festival (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  30. ↑ Scarpa, Vittoria (23 June 2021). "The Macaluso Sisters wins Best Film and Best Director at the Nastri d'Argento awards". Cineuropa. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  31. ↑ ""Morrison" conquista anche Venezia: a Lorenzo Zurzolo il Premio Kineo". L'Opinionista (in Italian). 1 September 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  32. ↑ "THE PRIZES OF THE 19° MONTE-CARLO FILM FESTIVAL DE LA COMÉDIE". Montecarlo Film Fest. 1 May 2022. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
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