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 7, 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
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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]
TBA In the Hand of Dante TBA [18]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2008 Don Matteo Simone1 episode [19]
2012 Un passo dal cielo Andrea1 episode [20]
2015 Questo è il mio paese  [ it ]Nino Ferrari6 episodes [21]
2018 Una pallottola nel cuore  [ it ]Michele Frugoni6 episodes [22]
2018–20 Baby Niccolò Rossi Govender18 episodes [23]
2022–present Prisma DanieleMain role; 8 episodes [24]
2024 La storia Carlo Vivaldi/Davide Segre8 episodes [25]
M. Son of the Century Italo Balbo Upcoming series [26]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2018Reggio Calabria FilmFestPremio Leopoldo TriesteSconnessiWon [27]
2020 Giffoni Film Festival Explosive Talent AwardWon [28]
2021 Nastro d'Argento Persol Prize for Character of the YearMorrisonWon [29]
Venice International Film Festival Premio KinéoWon [30]
2022Monte-Carlo Film Festival de la ComédieNext Generation Award: Best Under-30 PerformerWon [31]

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