McCaul Lombardi

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McCaul Lombardi
McCaul Lombardi at Zegna campaign launch - image taken by actor's management - copyright free.jpg
Born (1991-05-20) May 20, 1991 (age 33)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationActor
Years active2016–present

McCaul Lombardi (born May 20, 1991) is an American actor. Born in Baltimore City, Maryland, he is known for his roles in American Honey , which won the Jury Prize at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival; and Patti Cake$ - which had its world premiere at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, [1] was acquired by Fox Searchlight, [2] and was the closing night film during Directors' Fortnight at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. [3]

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Career

Lombardi moved to Los Angeles to pursue becoming an actor. [4] Lombardi made his film debut in American Honey , about a magazine crew traveling across the country, written and directed by Andrea Arnold. [5] The film had its world premiere at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival [6] and was distributed domestically by A24. [7] Lombardi has two films awaiting release, including: Killing Animals opposite Joey King; [8] and We, the Coyotes, which premiered at ACID (Association for Independent Cinema and its Distribution) during the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. [9] Lombardi's latest release Sollers Point , directed by Matt Porterfield, [10] was released in North America from 11 May 2018, [11] selected as The New York Times' "Critic's Pick", [12] and ThePlaylist.net wrote that Lombardi "convey[ed] that complexity in a thrillingly physical and non-theatrical performance" and rated the film A−. [13]

In early 2017, Lombardi appeared in a major worldwide advertising campaign for Ermenegildo Zegna with Robert De Niro; [14] and in 2016, Lombardi appeared in a campaign for eyewear brand Oliver Peoples. [15]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRelease Notes
Bodyhackers Denver Blake
Bruha
2023 Deadland Ray Hitchcock SXSW 2023
2022 The Inspection Harvey TIFF 2022
2019 Port Authority Lee 2019 Cannes Film Festival
2018 Sollers Point Keith Oscilloscope Laboratories
2018 Anywhere With You Jake 2018 Cannes Film Festival
2017 Patti Cake$ Danny Fox Searchlight, 2017 Cannes Film Festival, 2017 Sundance Film Festival
2016 American Honey Corey Film4, A24, 2016 Cannes Film Festival, 2016 Toronto International Film Festival
2015Age of the MoonRonny Feldman
2014MindlessRhex

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References

  1. Lombardi has had his last 5 films premiered at the Cannes film festival "2017 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL: COMPETITION AND NEXT LINEUP ANNOUNCED". Sundance Film Festival . November 29, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2017.{{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  2. "Sundance: Fox Searchlight Lands 'Patti Cake$' in $9.5 Million Deal". Variety) . January 24, 2017.
  3. "Red carpets and rap parties: rising movie star gets full Cannes experience". Reuters . May 29, 2017. Archived from the original on April 14, 2018.
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  9. "NOUS, LES COYOTES (WE THE COYOTES)". laacid.org . April 17, 2018.
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  11. "Sollers Point - Official Trailer HD - Oscilloscope Laboratories". YouTube . April 9, 2018.
  12. Kenny, Glenn (May 17, 2018). "Review: In 'Sollers Point,' a Hard Road to the Straight and Narrow".
  13. Blessing, Joe (May 16, 2018). "Matthew Porterfield's 'Sollers Point': Struggling To Go Straight In Baltimore [Review]".
  14. "DEFINING MOMENTS: ROBERT DE NIRO & MCCAUL LOMBARDI CONNECT FOR ERMENEGILDO ZEGNA CAMPAIGN". thefashionisto.com. February 10, 2017.
  15. "SUMMER 2016: A CALIFORNIA DAY". oliverpeoples.com. March 1, 2016.