Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1980-09-25 (Age: 46)
Place of Birth
Rome, Italy
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 (79)
Ritorno al tratturo
2026
LIBERO sempre comunque mai
2025
Noi e la grande ambizione
2025
Anatomia di un grande sogno
2025
Three Goodbyes
2025
N-Ego
2024
The Great Ambition
2024
Sicilian Letters
2024
Trust
2024
Palazzina LAF
2023
Lord of the Ants
2022
America Latina
2022
All Star - Ritorno al cinema
2021
Così è (o mi pare)
2021