Saul Nanni (born 4 February 1999) is an Italian actor best known for playing Christian in the
Disney Channel
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series ''
Alex & Co.'', Marco in the 2020
comedy drama
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film ''
Under the Riccione Sun
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'', and Alessandro in the 2022
romantic comedy film ''
Love & Gelato''.
Biography
Saul Nanni was born in
Bologna.
His parents are both doctors;
his father is from
Forlì and his mother is of Russian descent.
He has a younger brother and a younger sister.
He began acting after auditioning for a commercial with
Kaká
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, of whom he was a fan.
Although he didn't book the commercial, a casting agent reached out to him about appearing in the 2012 miniseries ''La Certosa di Parma'', which marked his acting debut.
In 2018, he moved to
Milan to study communications and advertising at the
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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1999 births
Living people
21st-century Italian male actors
Italian male child actors
Italian male film actors
Italian male television actors
Italian people of Russian descent
Male actors from Bologna
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore alumni