Edoardo Leo (born 21 April 1972) is an Italian actor, director and
screenwriter.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.
screenwriter.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.
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