Edoardo Pesce

Edoardo Pesce (born 12 September 1979) is an Italian actor.

Edoardo Pesce
Edoardo Pesce in 2014
Born	(1979-09-12) 12 September 1979 (age 45) Rome, Italy
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2007–present

Biography

A student of the actor Enzo Garinei, Pesce began his career on stage,^[1] but gained notoriety with the TV series Romanzo criminale and I Cesaroni.^[2]

He received critical acclaim for his performance of the violent thug Simoncino in Matteo Garrone's Dogman,^[3] for which he won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor^[4] and tied a Nastro d'Argento for Best Actor with the protagonist Marcello Fonte.^[5]

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role(s)	Notes
2008	L'amore non esiste	Nicky	Short film
2010	20 Cigarettes	Tino
2012	Viva l'Italia	Mazzone
2013	AmeriQua	Il Nero
	The Third Half	Roberto
	Amori elementari	Agata's father
2015	God Willing	Gianni Malloni
	Il ministro	Michele
2016	In bici senza sella	Aurelio
	Tommaso	Gianni
	Solo	Driving instructor	Cameo
2017	La verità, vi spiego, sull'amore	Simone
	Fortunata	Franco
	Pure Hearts	Lele
	Niente di serio	Mazinga
2018	Dogman	Simone "Simoncino"
2019	I'm Not a Killer	Giorgio
	Il colpo del cane	Dr. Mopsi / Orazio
	Io sono Mia	Franco Califano
2020	The Time of Indifference	Leo Merumeci
2021	The Guest Room	Sandro
2022	…altrimenti ci arrabbiamo!	Carezza
	Notte fantasma	The Policeman
	The Land of Dreams	Clemente Proietti
2023	My Summer with the Shark	Corsaro
	El paraíso	Julio Cesar

Television

Year	Title	Role(s)	Notes
2008–2010	Romanzo criminale	Ruggero Buffoni	Main role
2009	Piper	Emanuele	Episode: "Le ragioni del cuore"
2010	Due imbroglioni e mezzo	Gregor	Episode: "La nave dei truffati"
2011	Sarò sempre tuo padre	Luca	Television film
2013	Ultimo – L'occhio del falco	Officer Guglielmo Fiore	Television film
	Squadra antimafia	Michele Catena	Recurring role
2014	Non è mai troppo tardi	Eugenio Berti	Television film
	I Cesaroni	Annibale Vitale	Main role (season 6)
2017	C'era una volta Studio Uno	Antonello Falqui	Television film
2018–2020	Cacciatore: The Hunter	Giovanni Brusca	Main role
2019	Purché finisca bene	Ettore	Episode: "Non ho niente da perdere"
2021	Ai confini del male	Fabio Meda	Television film
2022	Boris	Tatti Barletta	3 episodes
2022–present	Christian	Christian	Lead role

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2023	Nastri d'Argento Grandi Serie	Best Actor	Christian	Nominated	[6][7]