Biography
Edoardo Leo (born 21 April 1972) is an Italian actor, director and screenwriter. Born in Rome, Leo, a graduate in Literature and Philosophy from the Sapienza University of Rome, started attending acting courses at young age and made his professional debut in 1995, in the TV-movie La luna rubata. He had his breakout in 2003, with the role of Marcello in the TV-series Un medico in famiglia. In 2009, Leo debuted as screenwriter and director with the road movie 18 Years Later, which got him some awards at several international film festivals, a nomination at David di Donatello for Best New Director and a nomination for a Nastro d'Argento in the same category. In 2014 he received the Nino Manfredi Prize at the Silver Ribbon Awards. His 2015 film The Legendary Giulia and Other Miracles won the David di Donatello of the Youth and the Nastro d'Argento for best comedy film.
Movies & TV Shows
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Perfect Strangers (2016) — Cosimo
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To Rome with Love (2012) — Reporter at Barbershop
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I Can Quit Whenever I Want (2014) — Pietro Zinni
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I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass (2017) — Pietro Zinni
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Tutta colpa di Freud (2014) — Roberto
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I Can Quit Whenever I Want 3: Ad Honorem (2017) — Pietro Zinni
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18 Presents (2020) — Alessio
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Escort in Love (2011) — Uomo Al bar
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Somebody to Love (2025) — Piero
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The Legendary Giulia and Other Miracles (2015) — Fausto
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The Goddess of Fortune (2019) — Alessandro
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All You Need is Crime (2019) — Renatino
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Them Who? (2015) — David
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Viva l'Italia (2012) — Marco
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Still Time (2023) — Dante
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Just Believe (2018) — Massimo Alberti
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Out of the Blue (2013) — Paolo
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What’s the Big Deal (2016) — Claudio
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Ti ricordi di me? (2014) — Roberto Marino
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Golden Men (2019) — Il Lupo
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Breaking Up in Rome (2021) — Tommaso
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Mia (2023) — Sergio Marchetti
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The Move of the Penguin (2014) — Bruno
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The Best Days (2023) — Alessandro (segment "La vigilia")
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Romanzo Criminale: The Series (2008) — Nembo Kid
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Ritorno al crimine (2021) — Renatino
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The Worst Days (2023) — Alessandro (segment "Natale")
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Write It on the Walls (2007) — Fidanzato madre Bronks
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C’era una volta il crimine (2022) — Renatino
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The Order of Time (2023) — Enrico
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30 Nights with My (Ex) Husband (2025) — Bruno
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I cassamortari (2022) — Giuseppe Pasti
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Father Matteo (2000) — Franco Rodati
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The Cesaronis (2006) — Stefano
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Pane e burlesque (2014) — Vincenzo
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Love In Separate Beds (2026) — Valerio
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Ci vediamo a casa (2012) — Franco
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The Desired War (2022) — Tom
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Per te (2025) — Paolo
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18 Years Later (2010) — Mirko
Directed
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The Legendary Giulia and Other Miracles (2015) — Director
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Out of the Blue (2013) — Director
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What’s the Big Deal (2016) — Director
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Breaking Up in Rome (2021) — Director
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The Best Days (2023) — Director
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The Worst Days (2023) — Director
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18 Years Later (2010) — Director
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Luigi Proietti detto Gigi (2022) — Director
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I Am Not What I Am - The Tragedy of Othello by W. Shakespeare (2024) — Director
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100 di questi anni (2025) — Director
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È questa la vita che sognavo da bambino? (2022) — Director