Federico Russo (born 19 October 1997) is an Italian actor.

Career

He debuted in 2004, appearing in the television series '' Incantesimo 7'', broadcast in Italy by

Rai 2 Rai 2 is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by state-owned public broadcaster RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana. It is the company's second television channel, and is known for broadcasting '' TG2'' news bulletins, ta ...

. In 2005, he appeared in '' Incantesimo 8'' and

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, ''De Gasperi, l'uomo della speranza,'' broadcast by

Rai Uno Rai 1 () is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by state-owned public broadcaster RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana. It is the company's flagship television channel and is known for broadcasting mainstream and general ...

. In the same year, he won Dancing with the Children Starlets, category of the second edition of Dancing with the Stars, the Rai Uno conducted by Milly Carlucci. In 2006, he appeared in the miniseries

Canale 5 Canale 5 () is an Italian free-to-air television channel of Mediaset, owned by MFE - MediaForEurope. It was the first private television network to have national coverage in Italy in 1980. On 4 December 2012, Mediaset launched Canale 5 HD, a ...

, ''Carabinieri – Sotto copertura'', spin-off of series ''

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''. From 2006 - 2014 he grew popular for his role as Mimmo Cesaroni, in Canale 5's ''

I Cesaroni ''I Cesaroni'' ("''The Cesaronis''") is an Italian television series, produced by Publispei for RTI, aired on Canale 5 from 2006 to 2014. It is based on the format of the Spanish series '' Los Serrano''. Plot Season 1 Professor Lucia Li ...

'', with

Claudio Amendola Claudio Amendola (born 16 February 1963) is an Italian actor, film director and television presenter. He starred in the 1993 film '' The Escort'', which was entered into the 1993 Cannes Film Festival. Biography Born in Rome and the son of act ...

and

Elena Sofia Ricci Elena Sofia Barucchieri (born 29 March 1962), known by the stage name Elena Sofia Ricci (), is an Italian actress. Active in film, theater and television, the actress has won major awards in their respective fields in Italy, including three Dav ...

. From 6 to 9 June 2009, he participated, as a guest, on Post Break, broadcast on Rai Gulp, along with Angelica Cinquantini; also from the cast of ''I Cesaroni''. In the same year, he participated in the TV series ''The Teacher'', in the role of Nino. In 2010, he starred in the music video for the song ''Anime di Vetr''o, by PQuadro. In 2011, he starred in another music video, this time for Max Pezzali's ''Credi''. In 2015, he started playing Sam in the Italian

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sitcom '' Alex & Co.''. In January 2016, the '' Alex & Co.'' album ''We Are One'' was released. The album has 10 songs, including 6 of which he sings in; in April he performed at an ''Alex & Co.'' fan event. In the same year, as part of the Alex & Co. franchise, he starred in the film '' Alex & Co: How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents''. In 2017, he appeared in the Rai series ''Scomparsa'', as Luca Rebeggiani, working with Vanessa Incontrada, Eleonora Gaggero, and

Saul Nanni Saul Nanni (born 4 February 1999) is an Italian actor. He is best known for playing Christian in the Disney Channel series '' Alex & Co.'' (2015–2017), Marco in the comedy drama film '' Under the Riccione Sun'' (2020), and Alessandro in the rom ...

. He also participated in the series ''L'Isola di Pietro'' as Matteo Sulci, broadcast on Canale 5. In 2018, he played Seba in the eleventh season of ''Don Matteo'', broadcast on Rai 1. In 2019, he stars in the film ''La Mia Seconda Volta'' (My Second Time). In 2020, he plays Mauro, one of the leads, in the Netflix series

Curon ''Curon'' is an Italian supernatural drama television series created by Ezio Abbate, Ivano Fachin, Giovanni Galassi, and Tommaso Matano for Netflix. The series stars Valeria Bilello and Luca Lionello. The first seven-episode season premiered on ...

Private life

He currently lives in Rome with his parents and his five siblings (two brothers and three sisters).

Filmography

Other experience

Testimonial In promotion and advertising, a testimonial or show consists of a person's written or spoken statement extolling the virtue of a product. The term "testimonial" most commonly applies to the sales-pitches attributed to ordinary citizens, whe ...

the advertising campaign of ''Never Without You'' with

Francesco Totti Francesco Totti (; born 27 September 1976) is an Italian former professional Association football, footballer who played solely for AS Roma, Roma and the Italy national football team, Italy national team. He was a technically gifted and creati ...

(2008–2009) * Testimonial of ''WPM'' (2009–2012) * ''Anime di vetro'', directed by Gabriele Paoli –

Videoclip A music video is a video that integrates a song or an album with imagery that is produced for promotional or musical artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a music marketing device intended to promote the sale of mu ...

of PQuadro (2010) * ''Credi'' – Music video of

Max Pezzali Massimo "Max" Pezzali (born 14 November 1967) is an Italian singer-songwriter. He was the principal singer and songwriter of the pop rock group 883. In 2004, he released his first solo album ''Il Mondo Insieme a Te''. The album was successful ...

(2011)

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Russo, Federico 1997 births Living people Male actors from Rome Italian male film actors Italian male television actors Italian male child actors 21st-century Italian male actors Reality show winners