Francesco Gheghi

Francesco Gheghi is an Italian actor. For his role as Luigi Celeste in the film Familia, he won the Orizzonti Award for Best Actor at the 81st Venice International Film Festival.

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Early life

Gheghi was born in Marino, Lazio. His parents own a pizzeria. He has an older sister. From 2015 to 2020, he attended the Jenny Tamburi drama school in Rome. He graduated from a liceo delle scienze umane in 2021.

Career

Gheghi began acting in theater productions at the age of eight. At the age of 14, he made his professional acting debut in the 2018 film Io sono Tempesta by Daniele Luchetti. In 2024, he starred as Luigi Celeste in the film Familia, a role that won him the Orizzonti Award for Best Actor at the 81st Venice International Film Festival.

Personal life

Gheghi is a fan of AS Roma.