Filippo Scotti (born 22 December 1999) is an Italian actor. He is known for his role as Fabietto Schisa in the 2021 film The Hand of God, for which he won the Marcello Mastroianni Award at the 78th Venice International Film Festival.[1][2]

Filippo Scotti
Scotti in 2021
Born (1999-12-22) 22 December 1999 (age 24)
Gravedona, Italy
OccupationActor
Years active2016–present

He began his career as a stage actor with Il marchese di Collino, a Patrizia Di Martino play, before working on the 2020 Netflix series Luna nera.

Early life and career

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Filippo Scotti was born on 22 December 1999 in Gravedona. Both his parents are teachers. He moved to Naples when he was a child. In 2010 he enrolled in various theatrical courses and workshops, working from 2015 to 2017 with the Murìcena company. In 2017 he made his debut in the show Il marchese di Collini directed by Patrizia Di Martino [it] at the Teatro Bellini. Then he acted in several short films. In 2021 he starred as Fabietto Schisa in the film The Hand of God.[3]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2016 In calce Bambino Short film
MusicaMia Short film
2018 La gita Marco Short film
2020 Il re muore [it] Henry
2021 The Hand of God Fabietto Schisa Main role
2022 Io e Spotty Matteo Main role
Vuja de Lui Short film
2021 The American Garden

Television

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Year Title Role
2019 1994
2020 Luna nera Spirto

Theatre

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Year Title Role Venue
2017 Il marchese di Collino Teatro Bellini

References

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  1. ^ Ford, Rebecca (8 October 2021). "Filippo Scotti Comes of Age in The Hand of God". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  2. ^ Veitch, Mara (8 December 2021). "Meet Filippo Scotti, the Beguiling Star of The Hand of God". Interview. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  3. ^ Terranova, Giorgio (9 December 2021). "Chi è Filippo Scotti? Biografia, carriera e vita privata del protagonista di È stata la mano di Dio" [Who is Filippo Scotti? Biography, career and private life of the protagonist of It was the hand of God]. Cinematographe.it (in Italian). Retrieved 24 July 2022.
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