Saul Nanni

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Saul Nanni
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Nanni at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival in 2024
Born (1999-02-04) 4 February 1999 (age 25)
Bologna, Italy
Alma mater Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
OccupationActor
Years active2012–present

Saul Nanni (born 4 February 1999) is an Italian actor best known for playing Christian in the Disney Channel series Alex & Co. , Marco in the 2020 comedy drama film Under the Riccione Sun , and Alessandro in the 2022 romantic comedy film Love & Gelato .

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Biography

Saul Nanni was born in Bologna. [1] His parents are both doctors; [2] his father is from Forlì and his mother is of Russian descent. [1] He has a younger brother and a younger sister. [2]

He began acting after auditioning for a commercial with Kaká, of whom he was a fan. [3] [4] Although he didn't book the commercial, a casting agent reached out to him about appearing in the 2012 miniseries La Certosa di Parma, which marked his acting debut. [2] [5]

In 2018, he moved to Milan to study communications and advertising at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore. [1] [6]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleRef.
2014 A Boss in the Living Room Vittorio Coso [2]
2016 How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents Christian Alessi [1]
2019 My Brother Chases Dinosaurs Brune [3]
2020 Under the Riccione Sun Marco [6]
2022 Love & Gelato Alessandro Albani [7]
Brado  [ it ]Tommaso [8]
I Am the Abyss  [ it ]Raffaelle [9]
2024 Here Now [10]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2012 The Charterhouse of Parma  [ it ]Miniseries [2]
2015–16 Alex & Co. Christian Alessi41 episodes [1]
2016–18 Non dirlo al mio capo Romeo24 episodes
2017 Scomparsa  [ it ]Arturo Trasimeni12 episodes
2018 Il fulgore di Dony  [ it ]Marco GhiaTelevision film
2019 Made in Italy  [ it ]Flavio5 episodes [3]
I ragazzi dello Zecchino d'Oro  [ it ]SebastianoTelevision film [4]
2024 Supersex Young Rocco Siffredi [11]
The Leopard Tancredi Falconeri [12]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Spolini, Nicoletta (15 December 2016). "Saul Nanni". Vogue Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 Cotugno, Ferdinando (14 August 2019). "Saul Nanni: "Fatemi fare il pazzo"". Vanity Fair Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Saul Nanni. Un californiano nato in Emilia". Fabrique Du Cinéma (in Italian). 16 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  5. ↑ Imbimbo, Luca (11 September 2021). "ICY HOT - A Chat With Saul Nanni". Fucking Young!. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  6. 1 2 Giordano, Andrea (1 July 2020). "Saul Nanni: intervista alla giovane promessa di "Sotto il sole di Riccione"". ICON Magazine (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  7. ↑ Bugbee, Teo (23 June 2022). "'Love & Gelato' Review: A Young Girl, Transfigured by Italy". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  8. ↑ Lucchini, Giulia (5 October 2022). "Kim, allo stato Brado". Cinematografo (in Italian).
  9. ↑ Baldini, Paolo (18 February 2023). "Tom Hanks il magnifico burbero, l'amore elastico di Sandrine Kiberlain, Siani vende amicizia: i film nei cinema e in streaming". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  10. ↑ Vivarelli, Nick (29 September 2023). "'My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3' Star Elena Kampouris Joins Gabriele Muccino's Sicily-Set Romantic Thriller 'Here Now'". Variety. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  11. ↑ Vivarelli, Nick (15 December 2023). "'Supersex' Series About Porn Star Rocco Siffredi Sets Netflix Premiere Date". Variety. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  12. ↑ Whittock, Jesse (27 April 2023). "'The Leopard': Cameras Rolling On Netflix's Limited Series Based On Classic Italian Novel, Deva Cassel In Lead Role". Deadline. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
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