Diego Peretti


Diego Peretti is an Argentine actor, screenwriter and former psychiatrist.

Life and career

Born in Buenos Aires on 10 February 1963 and raised in the neighborhood of Constitución, Peretti was the son of immigrants to Argentina. He studied at the Colegio Nacional [de Buenos Aires] and the Medical School of the UBA, after which he completed a four-year residency to train as a psychiatrist at the Hospital Castex in San Martín. In his youth, he was a member of the Intransigent Party.
He practiced as a psychiatrist for fourteen years. Peretti started his acting film career with an appearance in . He took part in several movies and TV series, including the 2004 romantic comedy No sos vos, soy yo, and his most famous rol as Emilio Ravenna in the satire Los Simuladores a popular TV series aired on Telefé. He starred opposite Carolina Peleritti in ¿Quién dice que es fácil?, and, drawing on his background in psychiatry for a number of roles, has starred in a number of crime dramas, including Bottom of the Sea, Wakolda, The [Heist of the Century |The Heist of the Century], Tiempo de Valientes, and La Señal.
In 2012, he starred in a show named En terapia, which was the local adaptation of In Treatment aired on TV Pública, the public channel managed by the National Government.

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards

Nominations

He has a daughter, actress Mora Peretti, who was conceived with his wife Natalia.