Edoardo Leo


Edoardo Leo is an Italian actor, director and screenwriter.
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Life and career

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.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997La classe non è acquaMarco TalentiFeature film debut
1998Grazie di tuttoMarzio
2002La collezione invisibileMario
2003People of RomeHimselfDocumentary film
2004Tutto in quella notteDavide
2004City LimitsLorenzo Corsi
2005Taxi LoversMassimo
2007Scrivilo sui muriLoverCameo appearance
2008L'anno milleCommandante
2008Billo - Il grand DakhaarInmateCameo appearance
201018 Years LaterMirkoDebut as a director and screenwriter
2011Escort in LoveBarmanCameo appearance
2012Ci vediamo a casaFranco
2012Viva l'ItaliaMarco
2012To Rome with LoveJournalistCameo appearance
2013Out of the BluePaoloAlso director
2013The Move of The PenguinBrunoAlso writer
2014Blame FreudRoberto
2014Do You Remember Me?Roberto MarinoAlso writer
2014Pane e BurlesqueVincenzo
2014I Can Quit Whenever I WantPietro Zinni
2015The Legendary Giulia and Other MiraclesFaustoAlso director
2015Them Who?David
2016Perfect StrangersCosimo
2016What's the Big DealClaudioAlso director and writer
2017I Can Quit Whenever I Want: MasterclassPietro Zinni
2017I Can Quit Whenever I Want: Ad HonoremPietro Zinni
2018Just BelieveMassimo AlbertiAlso writer
2019All You Need Is CrimeRenatino
2019Gli uomini d'oroIl Lupo
2019The Lion KingTimon Italian dub
2019The Goddess of FortuneAlessandro Marchetti
202018 PresentsAlessio
2020Ritorno al crimineRenatino
2021Breaking Up in RomeTommasoAlso director and writer
2022Still TimeDante
2022I cassamortariGiuseppe Pasti
2022WarTom
2023MiaSergio
2023LeoLeo Italian dub
2023The Order of TimeEnrico
2024Non sono quello che sonoIagoAlso writer and director
2024Mufasa: The Lion KingTimon Italian dub
2025MadlyPiero
202530 notti con il mio exBruno