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Lorenzo Zurzolo

Lorenzo Zurzolo (born 21 March 2000[1]) is an Italian actor. He is best known for his roles in the Netflix teen drama television series Baby, the Netflix comedy drama film Under the Riccione Sun, and the Oscar-nominated drama film EO.

Lorenzo Zurzolo
Zurzolo in 2024
Born (2000-03-21) 21 March 2000 (age 24)
Rome, Italy
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present

Biography

Lorenzo Zurzolo was born in Rome[2] to Federico Zurzolo, a journalist, and Gabria Cipullo, a film producer and casting director.[3][4] He has one older sister, Ludovica.[2][5]

At the age of seven, Zurzolo appeared in a commercial with footballer Francesco Totti, marking his entry into the acting world.[6][7] He attended the Scuola di Recitazione Omnes Artes, founded by Veruska Rossi and Guido Governale.[4] He cites Elio Germano, Valerio Mastandrea, Paolo Sorrentino, and the D'Innocenzo brothers as his biggest role models in cinema.[6]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes projects that have not yet been released

Film

Year Title Role Ref.
2012 A Perfect Family Angelo [8]
2013 Outing - Fidanzati per sbaglio [it] Lorenzo [9]
2018 Sconnessi [it] Giulio Ranieri [10]
2019 Compromessi sposi [it] Riccardo [11]
2020 Under the Riccione Sun Vincenzo [12]
Weekend [it] Alessandro [13]
2021 Morrison [it] Lodovico [14]
2022 EO Vito [15]
Under the Amalfi Sun Vincenzo [16]
2023 Diabolik: Who Are You? Young Diabolik [17]
2024 In the Hand of Dante † TBA [18]
TBA Squali † TBA [19]

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2008 Don Matteo Simone 1 episode [20]
2012 Un passo dal cielo Andrea 1 episode [21]
2015 Questo è il mio paese [it] Nino Ferrari 6 episodes [22]
2018 Una pallottola nel cuore [it] Michele Frugoni 6 episodes [23]
2018–20 Baby Niccolò Rossi Govender 18 episodes [24]
2022–present Prisma Daniele Main role; 16 episodes [25]
2024 La Storia Carlo Vivaldi/Davide Segre 8 episodes [26]
M. Son of the Century † Italo Balbo Upcoming series [27]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2018 Reggio Calabria FilmFest Premio Leopoldo Trieste Sconnessi Won [28]
2020 Giffoni Film Festival Explosive Talent Award Won [29]
2021 Nastro d'Argento Persol Prize for Character of the Year Morrison Won [30]
Venice International Film Festival Premio Kinéo Won [31]
2022 Monte-Carlo Film Festival de la Comédie Next Generation Award: Best Under-30 Performer Won [32]

References

  1. ^ @lorenzo_zurzolo (21 March 2022). "✌️✌️" – via Instagram.
  2. ^ a b "A Roman Holiday With Lorenzo Zurzolo". V Magazine. 12 March 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Federico Zurzolo saluta l'estate. Danze e allegria al Circeo". La Notizia Giornale (in Italian). 25 September 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b Giovagnini, Maria Laura (18 June 2022). "Lorenzo Zurzolo: "Mi lascio guidare solo dalla passione"". iO Donna (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  5. ^ @ludizu (29 August 2022). "Happy birthday papá 🎂 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 first !" – via Instagram.
  6. ^ a b Bonazzi, Fiammetta (14 February 2022). "Lorenzo Zurzolo". Icon (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  7. ^ Morabito, Rosario (23 May 2021). "Lorenzo Zurzolo". Schön! Magazine. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  8. ^ Margiaria, Amanda (28 September 2020). "Intervista a Lorenzo Zurzolo dopo lo show Valentino Collezione Milano". i-D Magazine (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  9. ^ Palladini, Federica (21 March 2013). "Outing - Fidanzati per sbaglio: foto dal set". ELLE (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  10. ^ Scarpa, Vittoria (19 January 2018). "Fabrizio Bentivoglio and nomophobia in Sconnessi". Cineuropa. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  11. ^ Pasquini, Mattia (29 January 2019). "Intervista a Lorenzo Zurzolo, figlio di Abatantuono in Compromessi sposi". Amica (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  12. ^ Abate, Valentina (5 December 2023). "Lorenzo Zurzolo tra il suo stile e il contenuto della sua Gucci da viaggio: "In Diabolik - Chi sei? ho interpretato il personaggio del mio fumetto preferito, che porto sempre con me"". Vogue Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  13. ^ Manca, Mario (16 December 2020). "Lorenzo Zurzolo: "La solitudine è un'opportunità"". Vanity Fair Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  14. ^ Solari, Ilaria (20 June 2021). "Piccoli uomini crescono: incontro con Lorenzo Zurzolo, il più desiderato della serie tv Baby (e non solo)". ELLE (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  15. ^ Serafini, Sonia (2 May 2022). "Lorenzo Zurzolo: "Sento il peso delle aspettative, ma non mi fermo. Presto a Cannes"". Mashable Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  16. ^ Sernagiotto, Camilla (27 June 2022). "Sotto il sole di Amalfi, video del sequel di Sotto il sole di Riccione". Sky TG24 (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  17. ^ Bigi, Emanuele (30 November 2023). "La cosa migliore di Diabolik chi sei? è Lorenzo Zurzolo nei panni di un giovane re del terrore". GQ Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 5 December 2023.
  18. ^ Vivarelli, Nick (2023-11-17). "Julian Schnabel Reveals Al Pacino, John Malkovich, Benjamin Clementine, Sabrina Impacciatore Appear in Next Film 'In the Hand of Dante' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  19. ^ Scarpa, Vittoria (26 July 2024). "Lorenzo Zurzolo and James Franco starring in Daniele Barbiero's Squali". Cineuropa. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  20. ^ Obasi, Chidozie (10 August 2020). "Italian Actor Lorenzo Zurzolo On Growing Up, Self-Worth And Unyielding Hope". Fucking Young!. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  21. ^ Del Zanno, Chiara (25 July 2021). "Essere Lorenzo Zurzolo". Rolling Stone Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  22. ^ Carzaniga, Mattia (13 February 2020). "Lorenzo Zurzolo, da baby a star". Rolling Stone Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  23. ^ Canino, Francesco. "Una pallottola nel cuore 3: le anticipazioni della prima puntata". Panorama (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  24. ^ Federico, Giuliano (22 September 2023). "Intervista a Lorenzo Zurzolo, il giovane attore in continua ascesa". ICON Magazine (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  25. ^ De Tommasi, Alessandra (23 September 2022). "Lorenzo Zurzolo: "Siamo mille sfumature"". Vanity Fair Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  26. ^ Chiara, Federico (29 November 2023). "Lorenzo Zurzolo, attore di Diabolik - Chi sei?, si racconta a Vogue: "Ho il vizio di procrastinare. Frase tipica: famo domani!"". Vogue Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 5 December 2023.
  27. ^ Mautone, Carolina (4 July 2023). "M. Il figlio del secolo, svelato il cast: Ecco chi affiancherà Luca Marinelli nella serie Sky". ComingSoon.it (in Italian). Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  28. ^ "Edizione 2018 - Cronistoria". Reggio Calabria FilmFest (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  29. ^ Esposito, Rita (18 July 2020). "A #Giffoni50 Lorenzo Zurzolo: il 26 agosto il giovane attore riceverà l'Explosive Talent Award". Giffoni Film Festival (in Italian). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  30. ^ Scarpa, Vittoria (23 June 2021). "The Macaluso Sisters wins Best Film and Best Director at the Nastri d'Argento awards". Cineuropa. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  31. ^ ""Morrison" conquista anche Venezia: a Lorenzo Zurzolo il Premio Kineo". L'Opinionista (in Italian). 1 September 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  32. ^ "THE PRIZES OF THE 19° MONTE-CARLO FILM FESTIVAL DE LA COMÉDIE". Montecarlo Film Fest. 1 May 2022. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
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