He was born in Naples on May 13th 1972. As a child he showed a remarkable creative skill helping him facing tight circumstances. He started attending by chance the Accademia Teatrale
at the Teatro Bellini of Naples where he won a scholarship and got his diploma. He started working as an actor in traditional Neapolitan comedies by Scarpetta as well as Greek tragedies
and also Goldoni, Shakespeare’s plays and contemporary plays. After the theatrical experience he started to work in films. In 1999, after three years ‘auditions, he was chosen for Lina
Wertmuller’s film Ferdinando e Carolina. Afterwards, a long series of TV films such as La Contessa di Castiglione in 2006 and Le ragazze dello swing in 2010. His debut as a film director has been A Napoli non piove mai in 2015.
