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Elio Germano

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

September 25, 1980 (age 45)

Place of Birth

Rome, Italy

Also Known As

Έλιο Τζερμάνο

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Elio Germano

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.

Filmography

2025FilmLIBERO sempre comunque maias Self 2025FilmNoi e la grande ambizioneas Himself 2025FilmAnatomia di un grande sognoas Self 2025FilmThree Goodbyesas Antonio 2024FilmN-Ego 2024FilmThe Great Ambitionas Enrico Berlinguer 2024FilmSicilian Lettersas Matteo 2024FilmTrustas Pietro 2024TVLa Storiaas Giuseppe 'Eppetondo' Cucchiarelli 2023FilmPalazzina LAFas Giancarlo Basile 2022FilmLord of the Antsas Ennio Scribani 2022FilmAmerica Latinaas Massimo Sisti 2021FilmAll Star - Ritorno al cinemaas Uomo delle pulizie 2021FilmCosì è (o mi pare)2021FilmThe Italian Babaas Baba Cesare 2021FilmUno, nessuno, cento Ninoas Self 2020FilmRose Islandas Giorgio Rosa 2020FilmBad Talesas Bruno Placido 2020FilmLiberi e pensanti - Uno maggio Tarantoas Self 2020FilmHidden Awayas Antonio Ligabue 2019FilmThe Man Without Gravityas Oscar 2019FilmSegnale d'Allarme | La mia battaglia VRas Sé stesso 2018FilmLucia's Graceas Arturo 2018FilmArchiviato - L'obbligatorietà dell'azione penale in Valsusaas Narrator (voice)2018FilmIo sono Tempestaas Bruno 2017FilmBinxet - Under the borderas Narrator 2017FilmTendernessas Fabio 2017FilmIt's All About Karmaas Mario Pitagora 2016FilmIn arte Ninoas Nino Manfredi 2016FilmL'amias Francesco 2016FilmNo Bordersas Sé stesso 2015FilmLost and Beautifulas Sarchiapone (voice)2015FilmAlaskaas Fausto 2015FilmStreet Operaas Sé stesso 2015FilmSuburraas Sebastiano 2015FilmThe Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gunas Stefano 2014FilmLeopardias Giacomo Leopardi 2013FilmThe Fifth Wheelas Ernesto 2012FilmThe Landlordsas Elia 2012FilmDiaz - Don't Clean Up This Bloodas Luca Gualtieri 2012FilmA Magnificent Hauntingas Pietro 2012TVFaccia d'angeloas il Toso 2012FilmFaccia d'angeloas Il Toso 2011FilmNoi c'eravamoas Self 2011FilmScattered Cloudas Venditore 2010FilmThe End Is My Beginningas Folco Terzani 2010FilmOur Lifeas Claudio 2010FilmFlaiano: il meglio è passato 2009FilmThe Bee and the Windas Matteo 2009FilmNineas Pierpaolo 2009FilmBeautiful Peopleas Giulio 2008FilmAs God Commandsas Quattro Formaggi 2008FilmThe Early Bird Catches the Wormas Marco Baldini 2008FilmThe Past Is a Foreign Landas Giorgio 2008FilmFallen Heroesas Luca 2008FilmA Whole Life Aheadas Lucio 2 2007FilmMy Brother Is an Only Childas Accio Benassi 2006FilmNapoleon and Meas Martino Papucci 2006FilmPavilion 22as Uomo Bambino 2005FilmMaryas Matteo 2005FilmMelissa P.as Arnaldo 2005FilmRomanzo Criminaleas Sorcio 2005FilmSangue - La morte non esisteas Iuri 2005FilmQuo Vadis, Baby?as Lucio 2005Film3.87as Andrea 2005FilmDo You Like Hitchcock?as Giulio 2005FilmCall Me Salomèas Profeta 2004FilmA Judge of Honoras Manfredi Borsellino 2004TVA Judge of Honoras Manfredi Borsellino 2004FilmFame Chimicaas Ragazzo in discoteca 2004FilmWhat Will Become of Usas Manuel 2003FilmNow or Neveras Doveri 2003FilmBreak Freeas Vince 2003FilmFerrarias Enzo Ferrari at 18 years 2003TVFerrarias Enzo Ferrari a 18 anni 2002FilmRespiroas Pier Luigi 2002FilmUltimo stadioas Billo 2002TVPer Amoreas Gabriele Mariani 2002TVIl sequestro Soffiantinias Paolo Soffiantini 2001TVUlisse - The pleasure of discoveryas Self 2001FilmUnfair Competitionas Paolo Della Rocca 2001TVVia Zanardi, 33as Ivan 2001FilmLa storia chiusaas Amico 2000FilmHoney Hornas Ernesto 2000TVPadre Pio: Miracle Manas Padre Pio ragazzo 1999FilmIl cielo in una stanzaas Paolo da giovane 1993FilmCi hai rotto papàas Andrea 'Cotoletta' Cecconi —FilmNoi un po' meglio —FilmThe Man Who Could Have Changed the Worldas Ranuccio