Adriano Giannini

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  • Birth Place: Rome, Italy
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/10/1971, Taurus
  • Profession: Actor
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Adriano Giannini Fast Facts:
  • Began his career at 18 behind the scenes of his mother's movie Evelina and Her Sons.
  • Grew up in a filmmaking family; father is Giancarlo Giannini.
  • For 10 years worked as an assistant cameraman and cameraman on various productions.
  • First appearance on screen was in 2001's Alla rivoluzione sulla due cavalli.
  • Starred opposite Madonna in the 2002 U.S. remake of Swept Away; played the role his father originated in the 1975 Italian version; Madonna was unaware of the connection until after she chose him.
  • In Italy, dubbed Heath Ledger's lines as The Joker in The Dark Knight and won the 2009 Silver Ribbon Award for Best Voice Actor; his father dubbed Jack Nicholson's Joker role in 1989's Batman.
  • Directed the 2009 short film Il Gioco (The Game).
  • His first role in a U.S. TV series came in 2012 as Giancarlo Rossi in Missing.
  • Speaks fluent Italian, English, French and Spanish.
  • Adriano Giannini Relationships:
  • Giancarlo Giannini - Father
  • Livia Giampalmo - Mother
  • Lorenzo Giannini - Brother
  • Eurilla Del Bono - Stepmother
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