Edoardo Leo

• Name — Edoardo Leo • Born — 21 April 1972 • Birthplace — Rome, Italy • Occupation — Actor, director • Years Active — 1995-present • Height — 1.80 m

Born in Rome, Leo, a graduate in Literature and Philosophy from the Sapienza University of Rome, started attending acting courses at young age and made his professional debut in 1995, in the TV-movie La luna rubata. He had his breakout in 2003, with the role of Marcello in the TV-series Un medico in famiglia. In 2009, Leo debuted as screenwriter and director with the road movie 18 Years Later, which got him some awards at several international film festivals, a nomination at David di Donatello for Best New Director and a nomination for a Nastro d'Argento in the same category. In 2014 he received the Nino Manfredi Prize at the Silver Ribbon Awards. His 2015 film The Legendary Giulia and Other Miracles won the David di Donatello of the Youth and the Nastro d'Argento for best comedy film. In 2023, he started working on his directorial feature debut, Non sono quello che sono, based on The Tragedy of Othello.

• Year — Title — Role(s) — Notes • 1996 — I ragazzi del muretto — Angelo — Episode: "Vincere" • 1997 — L'avvocato Porta — Vincenzo — 4 episodes • 1998 — Il maresciallo Rocca — Piero Cambi — Episode: "Enigma finale" • 1999 — Operazione Odissea — Vincenzo "Achille" Marano — Two-parts television film • 2001–2004 — Un medico in famiglia — Marcello — 11 episodes • 2002 — Don Matteo — Franco Lodati — Episode: "Scandalo in città" • Il bello delle donne — Ivan — Episode: "Agosto" • Ma il portiere non c'è mai? — Otello — Main role • 2003 — Blindati — Lidiano Cruciani — Two-parts television film • 2005 — Ho sposato un calciatore — Vito Palma — Main role • 2006 — Lo zio d'America — Fabio — 3 episodes • 2007 — Caterina e le sue figlie — Roby — 6 episodes • Liberi di giocare — Carlo Mariani — Two-parts television film • 2008–2010 — Romanzo criminale - La serie — Nembo Kid — Main role • 2009 — Crimini — Luca — Episode: "Mork & Mindy" • I Cesaroni — Stefano — 2 episodes • 2011 — Dov'è mia figlia? — Marco Valle — Television film • Baciati dall'amore — Stefano Malvolti — Main role • 2012 — Titanic: Blood and Steel — Andrea — Main role • 2018 — Dopo Festival — Himself / Host — Sanremo Music Festival afertshow • 2019 — Ognuno è perfetto — Ivan De Simone — Main role • 2024 — Il clandestino — Luca Travaglia — Lead role

Edoardo Leo is recorded as having received David Giovani Award.