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Leonardo Nigro

Leonardo Nigro

Information

Acting age
38-58 years
Year of birth
1974 (51 years)
Height (cm)
170
Weight (in kg)
75
Eye color
green-brown
Hair color
brown
Hair length
Medium
Ethnicity and heritage
White or Caucasian
Stature
athletic / fit
Place of residence
Zürich (CH)
Housing options
München (DE), Hamburg (DE), Köln (DE), Zürich (CH), Rome (IT), Berlin (DE), Wien (AT)
Nationality
Swiss, Italian
Languages
German(native)Italian(native)EnglishSpanishFrench
Dialects
Stage German (standard)Standard GermanZürich German(native dialect)Bundner GermanRomanescoSicilianSwiss German
Accents
AmericanFrenchItalianSpanishSwiss
Sport
Alpine skiingBadmintonBilliardsBowlingHikingIce skatingMiniature golfMountain hikingScuba divingSnowshoe hikingSoccerSquashSwimmingTable tennisTaekwondoTai chiWater skiing
Dance
BachataMerengueSalsaLatin American dances
Main profession
Actor
Driver's licenses
B - Car

Credits

Primary professional training

1996
Schauspiel Schule Zürich

Other professional training

2004
Berlinale Talent Campus, Berlin
2003
Workshop bei Ciro Cappellari, DFFB Berlin
2003
Berlinale Talent Campus, Berlin
1995
Workshop bei Gigliola Scola, Zürich
1995
Workshop Lee Strasberg bei John Costopoulus, München

Awards

2017
Schellen-Ursli (Drama)
2016
Schellen-Ursli (nominated) (Drama)
2014
Oro Verde (Drama)
2014
Die Schwarzen Brüder (nominated) (Drama)
2012
Sinestesia (Drama)
2009
Auf der Strecke (nominated) (Short film)
2007
Nachbeben (Drama)
2007
Nachbeben (nominated) (Drama)
2007
Tod in der Lochmatt (Drama)

Film

2025
The Special Agents (Cinema film)
Bruno Zenger (LR) Richard Rabelbauer Producer: Sleeping Cat Production, 89 Productions Casting Director: Richard Rabelbauer Written by: Richard Rabelbauer
2025
Hallo Betty (Cinema film)
Angelo (SUP) Pierre Monnard Producer: C-Films Casting Director: Glaus&Gut Casting Written by: André Küttel
2024
1:10 (Short film)
Marcel (LR) Sinan Taner Producer: ZHdK
2023
Bon Schuur Ticino (Cinema film)
Enzo Castani (SUP) Peter Luisi Producer: Spotlight Media Prod. AG, Peter & David Luisi Casting Director: Dana Grünenfelder
2021
Tramonto a Nord Ovest (Cinema film)
Bacci (LR) Luisa Porrino Producer: Fargo & Swiss E-Motions Casting Director: Luisa Porrino & Cristina Renda
2018
Lazzaro Felice (Glücklich wie Lazzaro) (Cinema film)
Ferdinando (SUP) Alice Rohrwacher Producer: Tempesta, Amka Films, Ad Vitam Productions, Pola Pandora Filmproduktions, RAI Cinema, RSI, ARTE France Cinéma Casting Director: Chiara Polizzi
2018
The Zurich Affair- Wagner's One And Only Love (Cinema film)
Der Blechschmied (SUP) Jens Neubert Producer: Syquali Crossmedia AG Casting Director: Nina Moser
2017
Cronofobia (Cinema film)
Christoph (SUP) Francesco Rizzi Producer: Villi Hermann, Michela Pini, Imago Film Casting Director: Roberta Corrirossi
2016
Zwischen den Jahren (Cinema film)
Barat (LR) Lars Henning Producer: Michael Gebhart, Radical Movies Casting Director: Outcast, Clemens Erbach
2016
The Real Thing (Cinema film)
Der Busfahrer (LR) This Lüscher Producer: Presence Production GmbH, filmkids.ch Casting Director: Simone Häberling
2016
Rimetti A Noi I Nostri Debiti (Vergib uns unsere Schuld) (Cinema film)
Dottor Fantinari (SUP) Antonio Morabito Producer: Netflix, Lotus Productions, Leone Film, La Luna, Peacock Film Casting Director: Marta Leone
2016
Il Mangiatore Di Pietre (Falle im Schnee) (Cinema film)
Maresciallo Boerio (SUP) Nicola Bellucci Producer: Pascal Trächslin, Cineworx Filmproduktion Casting Director: Roberta Corrirossi
2015
Schellen-Ursli (Cinema film)
Armon (LR) Xavier Koller Producer: C-Films & La Siala Entertainment Casting Director: Corinna Glaus & Ruth Hirschfeld
2015
Swiss Maker (Short film)
Le Garagiste (LR) Nicolas Wilhem Producer: Tschudi Brothers Production
2014
Vecchi Pazzi- Alte Narren (Cinema film)
Silvio (LR) Sabine Boss Producer: Ruth Waldburger, Vega Film Casting Director: Corinna Glaus
2014
Take Control (Short film)
Der Vater (LR) Marco Bitonti Producer: JFC Studios, Swiss E-Motion GmbH, RSI
2014
Männer (Short film)
Eric (LR) Stefan Künzler Producer: Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK Casting Director: Corinna Glaus
2013
United Passions (Cinema film)
Vittorio (SUP) Fréderic Auburtin Producer: Leuviah Films, Thelma Films, Vega Film Casting Director: Mathilde Snodgrass, Corinna Glaus
2013
Oro Verde (Cinema film)
Ivan (LR) Mohammed Soudani Producer: Tiziana Soudani, AMKA Films Casting Director: Roberta Corrirossi
2012
Hylas und die Nymphen (Short film)
Der Protokollführer (SUP) Lisa Brühlmann Producer: Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK
2012
Il Venditore Di Medicine (Cinema film)
Fabio (SUP) Antonio Morabito Producer: Classic srl, Peacock Film AG, RAI Cinema Casting Director: Casting Dinamo Film
2012
Die Schwarzen Brüder (Cinema film)
Luca (SUP) Xavier Koller Producer: Enigma Film, Dschoint Ventschr Casting Director: Anja Dihrberg
2011
Sprich mit! (Short film)
Vater (LR) Sergej Moya Producer: Von Fiessbach Film
2010
Resturlaub (Cinema film)
Pedro (SUP) Gregor Schnitzler Producer: Deutsche Columbia Pictures Casting Director: Die Besetzer, Marc Schötteldreier
2009
180°- Wenn deine Welt plötzlich Kopf steht (Cinema film)
Mario (SUP) Cihan Inan Producer: C-Films Casting Director: Ruth Hirschfeld
2009
Cosa voglio di più- Was will ich mehr (Cinema film)
Vincenzo (SUP) Silvio Soldini Producer: Lumiere & Co., Vega film Casting Director: Jorgelina De Petris
2009
Sinestesia (Cinema film)
Igor (LR) Erik Bernasconi Producer: RSI, Imago Film Casting Director: Roberta Corrirossi, Michela Pini, Amel Soudani
2009
Länger Leben (Cinema film)
Luigi (SUP) Lorenz Keiser Producer: Langfilm Casting Director: Corinna Glaus
2008
Sennentuntschi (Cinema film)
Tönz (SUP) Michael Steiner Producer: Kontraproduktion, C-Films, Constantin Film Casting Director: Ruth Hirschfeld
2008
Maria, ihm schmeckt's nicht! (Cinema film)
Antonio Marcipane (jung) (SUP) Neele Leana Vollmar Producer: Claussen&Wöbke&Putz Filmproduktion Casting Director: Daniela Tolkien
2008
Der Fürsorger (Cinema film)
Giorgio (SUP) Lutz Konermann Producer: Fama Film, Rolf Schmid Casting Director: Corinna Glaus
2008
Happy New Year (Cinema film)
Sergio (SUP) Christoph Schaub Producer: T&C Film AG, Marcel Hoehn Casting Director: Corinna Glaus
2007
Auf der Strecke (Short film)
Sven Leuthold (SUP) Reto Caffi Producer: Blush Films, Daniel Leuthold Casting Director: Kathrin Bessert
2007
Prima Vera (Short film)
Mauro (LR) Irene Ledermann Producer: Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK Casting Director: Irene Ledermann, Sabine Boss
2005
Floh! (Short film)
Henry (LR) Christine Wiederkehr Producer: Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK Casting Director: Christine Wiederkehr
2005
Antikörper (Cinema film)
Schnorres (SUP) Christian Alvart Producer: MedienKontor Movie GmbH Casting Director: Sabine Frielinghaus
2005
ABC Schutzmassnahmen (Short film)
Leading Role André Agustoni, Philippe Weibel Producer: ZEM, Zentrum Elektronische Medien
2005
Handyman (Cinema film)
Ali (SUP) Jürg Ebe/Marco Rima Producer: Turnus Film AG Casting Director: Corinna Glaus
2005
Grounding- Die letzten Tage der Swissair (Cinema film)
Sergio Dini (SUP) Michael Steiner Producer: C-Films Casting Director: Ruth Hirschfeld
2004
Shoot! (Short film)
Der Schütze (LR) Otu Tetteh Producer: Own Productions
2004
Hang On (Short film)
Leading Role Dietmar Paul Producer: DFFB Berlin
2004
Nachbeben (Cinema film)
Gutzler (LR) Stina Werenfels Producer: Karin Koch, Dschoint Ventschr Casting Director: Corinna Glaus
2004
Joy's Joy (Short film)
Mehti (SUP) Neelesha Barthel Producer: HFF Konrad Wolf
2004
Emilia (Cinema film)
Pirro (SUP) Henrik Pfeifer Producer: Pascal Ulli, spielplatzfilme Gmbh, HFF Konrad Wolf Casting Director: René Tanneberger
2003
I Am Berlin
Tänzer (LR) David Dietl Producer: DFFB Berlin
2003
Shooot! (Short film)
Opfer sinnlosen Terrors (LR) Armin Dierolf Producer: DFFB Berlin
2003
Szene aus In the Mood for Love (Short film)
Ehebrecher (LR) Thomas Adamicka Producer: DFFB Berlin
2003
Wagners Fluch (Short film)
Bäcker (LR) Kornelius Dill Producer: Artist & Repertoire Filmproductions, René Richter Casting Director: Kornelius Dill, Julia Richter
2003
La Fidanzata (Short film)
Lolo (LR) Petra Volpe Producer: Samir, Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion Casting Director: Corinna Glaus
2003
Frau fährt, Mann schläft (Cinema film)
Möbelpacker (SUP) Rudolf Thome Producer: Rudolf Thome, Moana-Film GmbH Casting Director: Sabine Frielinghaus
2002
Soupe du Jour (Short film)
Der Verliebte (SUP) Manuel Bas, Thomas Enz, Rogelio Perez Producer: Running Rebels Productions
2002
Fotostar (Short film)
Dirk (LR) Michele Andina Producer: Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK Casting Director: Corinna Glaus
2002
Die Verführung (Short film)
José (LR) Britta Wauer Producer: DFFB Berlin
2001
Der Pirat (Short film)
Der Böse (SUP) Rico Crivelli Producer: Pirate Productions
2001
Schlafvollzug (Short film)
Racheengel (LR) Jens Boeck Producer: TFH Berlin
2001
Blue Hope (Short film)
Sunny (LR) Sven Erdrich Producer: Busch Media Group GmbH & Co KG
2001
Rhythmus D (Short film)
DJ (SUP) Tim Hamelberg Producer: TFH Berlin, Huber/Hamelberg Produktion
2000
Small Time X-Mas (Short film)
Engel (LR) Lexi V.Tomberg
1998
Ein harter Schlag (Short film)
Verehrer (LR) Johannes Löscher
1997
Die Oma ist tot (Cinema film)
Pizzakurier (SUP) Angelo Colagrossi Producer: NDR - Studio Hamburg Casting Director: Inhouse Casting NDR
1996
Safe und unkompliziert (Short film)
Künstler (LR) Roland Zumbühl
1996
Pirate Adventures (Short film)
Pirat (LR) Lars Goldenbogen Producer: HFF München
1996
Untergrund (Short film)
Student (LR) Johannes Löscher

Television

2022
La romanda mannara
Marco Egger (LR) Erik Bernasconi Producer: Erik Bernasconi Casting Director: Erik Bernasconi
2022
30 Coins/ 30 monedas, Season 2 (TV series)
Sandro (ELR) Alex De La Iglesia Producer: HBO, Pokeepsie Station: HBO Casting Director: Carmen Utrilla, Marga Rodriguez
2021
Der Tod kommt nach Venedig (TV movie)
Carlo Gabato (LR) Johannes Grieser Producer: EPO-Film, Polyphon Pictures Station: Degeto, ARD Casting Director: Nicole Schmied Casting
2021
Tatort Zürich, Folge: Seilschaft (TV movie (series))
Dominic Mercier (LR) Tobias Ineichen Producer: C-Films Station: SRF Casting Director: Corinna Glaus
2021
Der Bozen Krimi- Verspieltes Glück (TV movie (series))
Lagagna (LR) Thorsten Näter Producer: ARD Degeto, Merfee Film Casting Director: Anna Kowalski
2020
Der Bozen Krimi- Mord am Penser Joch (TV movie (series))
Lagagna (LR) Thomas Nennstiel Producer: ARD Degeto, Merfee Film Casting Director: Anna Kowalski
2019
Polizeiruf 110- Der Ort von dem die Wolken kommen (TV movie (series))
Doktor Sa'edi (SUP) Florian Schwarz Producer: ARD Degeto, Roxy Film Casting Director: Franziska Aigner
2019
Der Bozen Krimi- Blutrache (TV movie (series))
Lagagna (LR) Thorsten Näter Producer: ARD Degeto, Merfee Film Casting Director: Anna Kowalski
2019
Alarm für Cobra 11- Happy Birthday (TV series)
Kemal Gerkhan (LR) Franco Tozza Producer: RTL, Actionconcept Casting Director: Anja Dihrberg
2019
Der Bozen Krimi- Zündstoff (TV movie (series))
Lagagna (LR) Kaspar Heidelbach Producer: ARD Degeto, Merfee Film Casting Director: Anna Kowalski
2019
30 Coins/ 30 Monedas (TV series)
Sandro (LR) Alex De La Iglesia Producer: HBO,Pokeepsie Films Station: HBO Casting Director: Carmen Utrilla, Marga Rodriguez
2018
Alarm für Cobra 11- Schuld (TV series)
Kemal Gerkhan (LR) Franco Tozza Producer: RTL, Actionconcept Casting Director: Anja Dihrberg
2018
Seitentriebe, Season 2, 8 Episoden (TV series)
Heinz (LR) Güzin Kar, Cosima Frei Producer: SRF, Langfilm Casting Director: Corinna Glaus
2017
Unzertrennlich nach Verona (TV movie)
Kommissar Angelo (SUP) Andreas Herzog Producer: ARD, Construction Films Casting Director: Franziska Aigner
2017
Seitentriebe, Season 1, 8 Episoden (TV series)
Heinz (LR) Güzin Kar, Markus Welter Producer: SRF, Langfilm Casting Director: Lisa Oláh
2017
Alarm für Cobra 11- Unter Brüdern (TV series)
Kemal Gerkhan (LR) Ralph Polinski Producer: RTL, Actionconcept Casting Director: Anja Dihrberg
2016
Soko Köln- Arrivederci Bruno
Mario Liberti (LR) Sascha Thiel Producer: ZDF, Network Movie Casting Director: Dominik Klingberg
2015
Der Urbino Krimi- Die Tote im Palazzo (TV movie (series))
Roberto Rossi (LR) Uwe Janson Producer: ARD, Studio Hamburg Casting Director: Bo Rosenmüller
2015
Der Urbino Krimi- Mord im Olivenhain (TV movie (series))
Roberto Rossi (LR) Uwe Janson Producer: ARD, Studio Hamburg Casting Director: Bo Rosenmüller
2015
Um Himmels Willen-Familienbande (TV series)
Luigi (LR) Dennis Satin Producer: ARD Degeto, ndF Casting Director: Franziska Aigner
2014
Fässler/Kunz- Die Darmspiegelung (TV series)
Rohrmax (LR) Katja Früh Producer: Cablecom, Andreas Auerbach, CGM TV & Stage Productions Casting Director: Corinna Glaus & Katja Früh
2012
Sommer in Rom (TV movie)
Filippo (SUP) Stephan Meyer Producer: ARD, Tag/Traum Filmproduktion Casting Director: Outcast, Clemens Erbach, Antje Wetenkamp
2012
Soko Leipzig- Graf Porno (TV series)
Maik Silber (LR) Patrick Winczewski Producer: ZDF, UFA Casting Director: CMR Casting, Cornelia Mareth & Maria Rölcke
2012
Alles Klara- Pizza Mortale (TV series)
Paolo Mazzini (LR) Andi Niessner Producer: ARD, ndF Casting Director: Ursula Danger
2011
Soko Köln- Zeugin in Angst (TV series)
Marco Zambrotta (SUP) Christoph Eichhorn Producer: ZDF, Network Movie Casting Director: Sandra Köppe
2011
München 7- Die Wilde aus dem Süden (TV series)
Raphael Malerba (LR) Franz Xaver Bogner Producer: ARD, Akzente Film Casting Director: Daniela Tolkien
2011
München 7- Wilde Verhältnisse (TV series)
Raphael Malerba (LR) Franz Xaver Bogner Producer: ARD, Akzente Film Casting Director: Daniela Tolkien
2010
Unter Verdacht- Die elegante Lösung (TV movie (series))
Kommissar Mancini (LR) Aelrun Goette Producer: ZDF, Eikon Film Casting Director: Outcast, Clemens Erbach
2009
Tatort- Um jeden Preis (TV movie (series))
Kommissar Luca Panini (LR) Peter Fratzscher Producer: ARD, Hager Moss Film Casting Director: Daniela Tolkien
2009
Die Käserei in Goldingen (TV movie)
Franz Rennhard (LR) Markus Welter Producer: SRF, Hessegreutert Casting Director: Corinna Glaus
2008
Flug in die Nacht- Das Unglück von Überlingen (TV movie)
Remo Ricci (SUP) Till Endemann Producer: SRF, SWR, C-Films, Maran Film Casting Director: Ruth Hirschfeld
2008
Tag und Nacht- 36 Folgen (TV series)
Doktor Marco Aebi (LR) T. Fueter, S. Boss, H. Liechti, S. Senn, B. Weber, Ch. Niemeyer Producer: SRF, C-Films Casting Director: Ruth Hirschfeld
2007
Dr. Psycho- Selbsthilfe (TV series)
Toni Pellato (LR) Richard Huber Producer: ProSieben, Brainpool Casting Director: Die Besetzer, Iris Baumüller
2007
Dr. Psycho- Kuchenfolter (TV series)
Toni Pellato (LR) Richard Huber Producer: ProSieben, Brainpool Casting Director: Die Besetzer, Iris Baumüller
2007
Kommissar Süden und das Geheimnis der Königin (TV movie (series))
Marco (SUP) Martin Enlen Producer: ZDF, MOOVIE, Oliver Berben Casting Director: An Dorthe Braker
2007
Donna Leon-Lasset die Kinder zu mir kommen (TV movie (series))
Sorim (LR) Sigi Rothemund Producer: ARD, teamWorx Casting Director: Nina Haun
2006
Schöni Uussichte, 13 Folgen, Staffel 2 (TV series)
Carlos (LR) Wolfgang Münstermann, Norbert Schulze, Tina Kriwitz Producer: SRF, Videcom Casting Director: Ruth Hirschfeld
2006
Tod in der Lochmatt (TV movie)
Kommissar Egger (LR) Daniel Helfer Producer: HesseGreutert Film AG Casting Director: Corinna Glaus
2006
Das Duo-Der Sumpf (TV movie (series))
Ronaldo (LR) Thorsten Näter Producer: ARD, TV60 Filmproduktion Casting Director: Gitta Uhlig
2006
Moppel Ich (TV movie)
Giovanni- Der Fitnesstrainer (SUP) Thomas Nennstiel Producer: ZDF, Ziegler Film GmbH, Regina Ziegler Casting Director: Inhouse Casting Ziegler Film
2005
Ein Fall für Zwei-Doppelpass (TV series)
Roberto Carinho (LR) Uli Möller Producer: ZDF, Odeon TV GmbH Casting Director: Susanne Werner
2005
Schöni Uussichte, 13 Folgen, Staffel 1 (TV series)
Carlos (LR) Wolfgang Münstermann, Norbert Schulze, Tina Kriwitz Producer: SRF, Videcom Casting Director: Ruth Hirschfeld
2003
Die Rückkehr des Vaters (TV movie)
David (SUP) Jörg Grünler Producer: ZDF, Network Movie Casting Director: Sandra Köppe
2003
Im Namen des Gesetzes- Spurlos verschwunden (TV series)
Igor (LR) Holger Gimpel Producer: RTL, Opal Filmproduktion GmbH Casting Director: Mieke Gotha
2003
Die Wachmänner (TV series)
Kalle Peng (LR) Thomas Vass Producer: Sat1, Biller&Vass
2003
Piff Paff Puff (TV movie)
Goran (LR) Lutz Konermann Producer: SRF, Claudia Wick, Abrakadabra Casting Director: Corinna Glaus
2002
Dr. Sommerfeld- Neues vom Bülowbogen- Lieferung frei Haus (TV series)
Bernardo (SUP) Karsten Wichniarz Producer: ARD, NFP Casting Director: Brigitte Rochow
2002
Und die Braut wusste von nichts (TV movie)
Marc (SUP) Rainer Kaufmann Producer: ZDF, UFA- Fernsehproduktion Gmbh Casting Director: Sabine Frielinghaus
2001
Tatort-Endspiel (TV movie (series))
Fussballer (SUP) Ciro Cappellari Producer: ARD, Radio Bremen Casting Director: Gitta Uhlig
2001
Die Wache-Wie Pech und Schwefel (TV series)
Toni Martinez (LR) Peter Sämann Producer: RTL, Endemol Entertainment Casting Director: Manni Braun
1998
Drei mit Herz- Vertrauen ist gut... (TV series)
Hotelier (SUP) Martin Gies Producer: ARD, Studio Hamburg Casting Director: Heta Mantscheff
1998
Die Cleveren- Die Schneekönigin (TV series)
Security Beamter (SUP) Peter Ristau Producer: Sat1, Studio Hamburg Casting Director: Isabelle Schott
1997
Die Wache- Die Würde des Menschen (TV series)
Pedro (SUP) Christoph Klünker Producer: RTL, Endemol Casting Director: Manni Braun
1997
Einsatz Hamburg Süd-Allahs Vergeltung (TV series)
Birol Gürel (LR) Ilse Hofmann Producer: ARD, Monaco Film

Theater

2000 – 2004
Wilder Panther, Keks! (Drama)
Hendricksen (LR) Günter Jankowiak Producer: Theater Strahl Berlin
2002 – 2003
Kühltransport (Drama)
Cheng (LR) Nora Somaini Producer: TIF Dresden
2000 – 2001
Dirty Dishes (Drama)
Jonny (LR) Ferry Ettehad Producer: Theater Strahl Berlin
1998 – 1999
Hau den Lukas (Drama)
Moritz (LR) Michael Luisier Producer: Theater Falle Basel
1997
Was kam denn da ins Haus (Drama)
Chefkoch (SUP) Axel Schneider Producer: Altonaer Theater
1997
Schneller Wohnen (Drama)
Einsatzleiter (SUP) Axel Schneider Producer: Altonaer Theater
1996
Die Kahle Sängerin (Drama)
Mr. Martin (LR) Vilmar Bieri Producer: Schauspielschule Zürich
1996
Die Gerechten (Drama)
Stephan (LR) Rolf Sarkis Producer: Schauspielschule Zürich
1995
Fräulein Julie (Drama)
Jean (LR) Rolf Sarkis Producer: Schauspielschule Zürich
1995
Kabale und Liebe (Drama)
Hofmarschall von Kalb (SUP) Rolf Sarkis Producer: Schauspielschule Zürich
1994
Die Toten von Spoon River (Drama)
Cassius Hüffer (SUP) Robert Wilson Producer: Schauspielschule Zürich

Audio

Synchronsprecher für Film, Radio und Werbung

Other

Moderation versch. Anlässe
Zurich Film Festival, Kinderjury

Commercial

2008 – 2019
Mars- Celebrations