Ludovico Tersigni

Ludovico Tersigni (Rome, 8 August 1995) is an Italian actor, musician and television host.

Ludovico Tersigni in 2017

Biography

Tersigni was born in Rome but has always lived in Nettuno[1] he graduated from the Chris Cappell College of Anzio. Since middle school, he has tried his hand at musicals.[2],then continuing to study in amateur theater companies and attending various theater courses.

In 2014 he made his cinema debut in the film Arance & martello directed by his uncle Diego Bianchi,[3] presented at the 71st Venice International Film Festival.[4] Two years later he starred in the role of Federico in L'estate addosso, directed by Gabriele Muccino, since 2015 he appears in the Italian series Tutto può succedere playing the character of Stefano Privitera.

In 2016 he was chosen to play Samuele, the protagonist of the film Slam - Tutto per una ragazza, presented at the Turin Film Festival[5] and then distributed in cinemas the following year. To play Samuele, Ludovico Tersigni has learned to skateboard, thus realizing in first person some of the tricks foreseen in the film.[6]

In 2018 he made his debut in the role of Giovanni Garau in the web series Skam Italia.[7] He is also the protagonist of the short film Aggrappati a me by Luca Arcidiacono.

In 2019 he starred in the series Oltre la soglia.

As of 2020, he is the male lead in the Italian Netflix production Summertime.

On 20 May 2021 he was announced as the new host of the music talent show X Factor, replacing Alessandro Cattelan.[8]

Awards and Acknowledgements
  • 2017 – Guglielmo Biraghi Award for Slam – Tutto per una ragazza at Nastri d'argento 2017[9]

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role Notes
2014 Arance & Martello Ludovico
2016 L'estate addosso Federico
2017 Slam - Tutto per una ragazza Samuele
UPP Guglielmo Short film
2018 Aggrapati a me Filippo Short film

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2015–2018 Tutto può succedere Stefano Privitera Main role; 42 episodes
2018–present SKAM Italia Giovanni Garau Main role (seasons 1–2), recurring role (seasons 3–4); 33 episodes
2020–present Summertime Alessandro Alba Lead role; 16 episodes
2021-present The X Factor Italy Himself/ Host Season 15–present

Television programs

References
  1. "Ludovico Tersigni, l'attore di Nettuno al Festival del Cinema di Torino". ilCaffè.tv.
  2. "Ludovico Tersigni". Vogue.
  3. "Ludovico Tersigni: Al cinema sono un figlio, ma soprattutto un padre".
  4. "Venezia 2014: Arance e Martello di Diego Bianchi alla Settimana della critica". CineBlog.
  5. "Slam – Tutto per una ragazza". torinofilmfest.org.
  6. "Slam: Ludovico Tersigni l'ha dovuto fare per 1 mese e 10 giorni…".
  7. "Skam Italia, come "funziona" la nuova serie di Timvision remake del fenomeno teen norvegese". Altro Spettacolo.
  8. Renato Franco (May 17, 2021). "X Factor, dopo Cattelan alla conduzione arriva Ludovico Tersigni (attore e nipote di Zoro)". Corriere della Sera (in Italian).
  9. "Nastri d'Argento 2017". cinemaitaliano.

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