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Antonio Albanese Biography

Birth Name:Antonio Albanese

Birth Place:Lecco, Italy

Profession Actor, Writer, Director, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Nominated for a David at the 2010 David di Donatello Awards as Best Actor for "Questione di cuore․"
  • Nominated for a David at the 2011 David di Donatello Awards for Best Song and as Best Actor for "Qualunquemente․"
  • Nominated for a David at the 1997 David di Donatello Awards as Best Supporting Actor for "Vesna va veloce․"
  • Nominated for a David at the 1999 David di Donatello Awards as Best Actor for "La fame e la sete․"
  • Nominated for a David at the 2008 David di Donatello Awards as Best Actor for "Days and Clouds․"
  • Has been nominated seven times for Silver Ribbons from the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
  • Nominated for a David at the 2006 David di Donatello Awards as Best Actor for "La seconda notte di nozze․"
  • Winner of the Pasinetti Award at the 2000 Venice Film Festival as Best Actor for "Holy Tongue․"
  • Known for his role as Luca Salta in "To Rome with Love," as Antonio in "Holy Tongue" and as Felice Tespini in "You Laugh․"

Awards

  • 1997David-Best Supporting Actor (Migliore Attore non Protagonista): nominated
  • 1997Silver Ribbon-Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista): nominated
  • 1998Silver Ribbon-Best New Director (Migliore Regista Esordiente): nominated
  • 1999David-Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista): nominated
  • 1999Silver Ribbon-Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista): nominated
  • 2000Pasinetti Award-Best Actor: winner
  • 2001Silver Ribbon-Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista): nominated
  • 2005FICE Award-Best Actor (Migliore Attore): winner
  • 2006David-Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista): nominated
  • 2006Golden Graal-Best Comedic Actor (Migliore Attore di Commedia): nominated
  • 2006Silver Ribbon-Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista): nominated
  • 2008David-Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista): nominated
  • 2008Silver Ribbon-Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista): nominated
  • 2008Kineo Award-Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista): nominated
  • 2009FICE Award-Best Actor (Migliore Attore): winner
  • 2009Golden Globe-Best Actor (Migliore Attore): nominated
  • 2009Silver Ribbon-Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista): nominated
  • 2010David-Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista): nominated
  • 2011David-Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista): nominated
  • 2011David-Best Song (Migliore Canzone): nominated
  • 2013Pasinetti Award-Best Actor: winner
  • 2014Golden Globe-Best Actor (Migliore Attore): winner
  • 2018David-Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista): nominated
  • 2018Golden Ciak-Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista): winner
  • 2018Silver Ribbon-Best Actor in a Comedy (Migliore Attore in un Film Commedia): winner
  • 2021Golden Ciak-Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista): nominated