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Leonardo Nigro
Born	(1974-02-15) 15 February 1974 (age 50) Avetrana, Italy
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1996–present

Leonardo Nigro (born 15 February 1974) is a Swiss actor.

Early life

Leonardo Nigro grew up in Zürich, Switzerland. His parents are Italian migrants. From 1994 to 1996 he attended acting school in Zürich and then played several roles on stages in Basel, Berlin, Hamburg und Dresden. His first TV main role was for the German TV show Einsatz Hamburg Süd [de], followed by many roles in shows such as Tatort, Die Wache or Ein Fall für zwei. He also starred as leading actor in the Swiss Television series Schöni Uussichte and Tag und Nacht.

From 2002 on he was cast in several feature films like Going Private,^[1] Grounding – The Last Days of Swissair or Die schwarzen Brüder [it]^[2] by Academy Award winner Xavier Koller.

For his performance, he was awarded the TV Filmprice for Best Actor in "Tod in der Lochmatt" and Best Supporting Act in Oro Verde.^[3] For his role in Sinestesia^[4] he has received the Salento Film Award and for his performance in Going Private^[1] the "Swiss Filmprice"^[5] as Best Ensemble. He also played in Auf der Strecke ("On the Line") that was nominated for the Academy Awards in the category best short movie.

Leonardo Nigro is in a relationship with Mayumi Steiner since 1999 and they have a son since June 2012.^[6]

Filmography

Film (selection)

2002: Blue Hope
2005: Antibodies
2006: Grounding – The Last Days of Swissair
2006: Handyman^[7]
2006: Going Private^[1]
2007: Auf der Strecke
2009: Der Fürsorger^[8]
2009: Länger Leben
2009: Wedding Fever in Campobello
2009: Sinestesia^[4]
2010: 180° – Wenn deine Welt plötzlich Kopf steht [de]^[9]
2010: Cosa voglio di più
2011: Resturlaub [de]
2010: Il Venditore di Medicine
2013: Die schwarzen Brüder [it]^[2]
2013: F2014
2013: Oro Verde^[3]
2014: Take Control
2014: Vecchi Pazzi
2014: Schellenursli^[10]

Television

2002: Und die Braut wusste von nichts
2004: Piff paff puff
2006: Ein Fall für zwei – Doppelpass (episode 235)
2007: Chubby Me
2007: Schöni Uussichte
2007: Tod in der Lochmatt
2008: Dr. Psycho – Die Bösen, die Bullen, meine Frau und ich (season 2, episodes 1 and 2)
2008: Tag und Nacht (TV) [de]
2009: Flug in die Nacht – Das Unglück von Überlingen
2009: Tatort – Um jeden Preis [de] (episode 744)
2010: Die Käserei in Goldingen
2013: Leipzig Homicide – Graf Porno
2020: ‘’30 Monedas’’

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "GOING PRIVATE - A Film by Stina Werenfels". Nachbeben. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
^ ^a ^b "DIE SCHWARZEN BRÜDER – Jetzt auf DVD & BLU-RAY!". DIE SCHWARZEN BRÜDER. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Official website – Homepage – AMKA films productions". www.oroverde-ilfilm.ch. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Sinestesia – directed by Erik Bernasconi – Home page". www.sinestesia-film.ch. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
^ "Homepage :: Swiss Film Award". www.schweizerfilmpreis.ch. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
^ Sein Baby ist da!, Schweizer Illustrierte vom 7. June 2012
^ "Handyman – TURNUS Film AG". Archived from the original on 27 April 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
^ "Der Fürsorger»: Fama Film AG". www.famafilm.ch. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
^ "180° – Wenn deine Welt plötzlich Kopf steht". Archived from the original on 1 October 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
^ "Trailer". Schellen Ursli. Retrieved 10 November 2019.

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