Elio Germano

Acting

Born: 1980-09-25
From: Rome, Italy
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.5

Also Known As

Έλιο Τζερμάνο엘리오 게르마노

Biography

Elio Germano (born September 25, 1980) is an Italian actor. He made his film debut in 1993 as a child actor, before gaining prominence with a string of roles in youth-oriented movies in the early 2000s. He achieved stardom following his lead role in Daniele Luchetti's My Brother Is an Only Child (2007), for which he won his first David di Donatello for Best Actor. He won the award for Best Actor at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival for Luchetti's La Nostra Vita (tied with Javier Bardem for Biutiful) and at the 2020 Berlin Film Festival for Volevo Nascondermi, portraying painter Antonio Ligabue. Subsequent starring roles include Tutta La Vita Davanti (2008), Diaz: Don't Clean Up This Blood (2012), Il Giovane Favoloso (2014), Suburra (2015), The Man Without Gravity (2019), Bad Tales (2020) and Rose Island (2020). Outside of Italy he appeared in the Abel Ferrara's Mary (2005), and Nine (2009), opposite Daniel Day-Lewis.

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Awards & Nominations2 won · 3 nominated

Nominated

European Film Award for Best Actor

Hidden Away

2020
🏆 Won

Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor

2010
Nominated

European Film Award for Best Actor

La nostra vita

2010
🏆 Won

David di Donatello for Best Actor

2007
Nominated

European Film Award for Best Actor

My Brother Is an Only Child

2007

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Writing6 titles

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