Lino Musella (born 21 October 1980) an Italian film, stage and television actor.
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 Musella in 2020 | |
| Born | 21 October 1980 (age 43) Naples, Italy |
| Occupation | Actor |
Life and career edit
Born in Naples, Musella studied at the Naples Academy of Dramatic Art and the Paolo Grassi Civic School in Milan.[1] Mainly active on theater, in 2009 he formed the Musella-Mazzarelli stage company together with Paolo Mazzarelli.[1][2] In 2013, he made his film debut in Happy Days Motel, and in 2015 he had his breakout with the role of Rosario 'o Nano Ercolano in the crime series Gomorrah.[1][3]
In 2019, Musella was awarded the theatrical prize Premio Ubu for best actor for his performance in Jan Fabre's The Night Writer.[4] In 2021, he was nominated for David di Donatello in the Best Supporting Actor category for his performance in the Damiano and Fabio D'Innocenzo's film Bad Tales.[3][5]
Selected filmography edit
Cinema edit
- Perez., directed by Edoardo De Angelis (2014)
- Ride, directed by Valerio Mastandrea (2018)
- Loro, directed by Paolo Sorrentino (2018)
- The Bad Poet, directed by Gianluca Iodice (2020)
- The Beast, directed by Ludovico Di Martino (2020)
- Bad Tales, directed by Damiano and Fabio D'Innocenzo (2020)
- You Came Back, directed by Stefano Mordini (2020)
- Tigers, directed by Ronnie Sandahl (2020)
- We Still Talk, directed by Pupi Avati (2021)
- The King of Laughter, directed by Mario Martone (2021)
- The Hand of God, directed by Paolo Sorrentino (2021)
- The Hidden Child, directed by Roberto Andò (2021)
- Princess, directed by Roberto De Paolis (2022)
- The Shadow of the Day, directed by Giuseppe Piccioni (2022)
- Il Boemo, directed by Petr Václav (2022)
- Ferrari, directed by Michael Mann (2023)
Television edit
- Gomorrah (TV series, 2014–5)
- The Young Pope (TV series, episode 1x04, 2016)
- Liberi tutti (TV series, 2020)
References edit
- ^ a b c Secchi Frau, Fabio. "Lino Musella: Dal teatro all'invasione del cinema". Mymovies.it (in Italian). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ Vailati, Giada (10 March 2022). "Lo spettacolo che mostra "il lato schifoso degli uomini"". Harper's Bazaar (in Italian). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ a b Urbani, Ilaria (9 April 2021). "Lino Musella: "Io, l'amico d'infanzia nel film di Paolo Sorrentino"". la Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Paiato e Vigna vincono il premio Ubu Stabile, una vittoria con Lino Musella". Il Gazzettino (in Italian). 19 December 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ Fiorenzano, Antonia (2 February 202). "Dopo Sorrentino e Martone, Lino Musella è in teatro con Brevi interviste con uomini schifosi". NapoliToday (in Italian). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
External links edit
- Lino Musella at IMDb
