Italian
Alessandro Borghi
Born September 19, 1986
Rome, Italy
Italian nationalities
Occupational Actor
Years active 2006-present
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Alessandro Borghi (Italian: [alesˈsandro ˈborɡi]; born 19 September 1986) is an Italian actor. He has appeared in more than twenty films since 2006. He is part of the main cast of Suburra and Suburra: Blood on Rome. He won the David di Donatello for Best Actor in 2019 for his portrayal of building surveyor Stefano Cucchi, a victim of police brutality, in the film On My Skin.
Former model
He has already known that he is handsome for a long time, at least since he started modeling at the age of 18: his adventure in the cinema began more unconsciously, first as a stuntman, then when outside the gym he met Danilo Cesarano, the man who he still is her agent and who proposed him to audition for District Police. RIS 5, Squadra Narcotici and Romanzo Criminale 2 followed in dribs and drabs. Suburra, film based on the homonymous novel by Carlo Bonini and Giancarlo De Cataldo.
Some of Alessandro Borghi's works can be enjoyed by international audiences because they are broadcast on the global distribution network Netflix. Call it the film On My Skin and the mafia serial Suburra. Alessandro immediately amazed the audience when he appeared as the main actor in the film Don't Be Bad with Luca Marinelli. Though it was his feature film debut throughout his career dating back to 2006.
Starting his career by accepting small roles in television series, Alessandro is now known as one of the most popular actors in Italy today.
Starred in the film The First King: Birth of an Empire, released as Romulus v Remus: The First King in the UK, is a 2019 Italian historical drama film directed by Matteo Rovere. It stars Alessandro Borghi and Alessio Lapice. Superheroes is a 2021 Italian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Paolo Genovese, starring Alessandro Borghi and Jasmine Trinca. The Hanging Sun is a 2022 Italian-British noir thriller film directed by Francesco Carrozzini. It is an adaptation of the 2015 novel Midnight Sun by Jo Nesbø. The Eight Mountains is a 2022 Italian drama film co-directed by Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch, who co-adapted the screenplay from the novel of the same name by Paolo Cognetti. The film depicts a friendship between two men who spend their childhood together
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