Domenico Cuomo (born 6 February 1998) is an Italian actor. He is best known for playing Gianni Russo in the Italian drama television series The Sea Beyond (2020–2023).

Domenico Cuomo
Cuomo in 2023
Born (1998-02-06) 6 February 1998 (age 26)
Gragnano, Naples, Italy
NationalityItalian
OccupationActor

Biography

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Born in Gragnano, he began his career as a professional actor with the character of Cosimo in the third season of the Italian crime drama television series Gomorrah, which was produced by Sky. He then played Antonio in the Rai fiction My Brilliant Friend and played Gianni Russo, known as Cardiotrap, in the TV series The Sea Beyond, which was also produced by Rai. Since 2021, he plays Mimmo Bruni in the fiction ''Un professore''.[1] He made his film debut in 2020 with Alessandra - Un grande amore e niente più. He also stars in the horror film Mimì - Il principe delle tenebre.[2]

He also debuted in theater with the shows Tredici – il musical contro il bullismo and Scugnizzi 2.0, both directed by Amelia Mascia,[3] furthermore in 2023 he is the narrator in the documentary Mi chiamo Giancarlo Siani.[4]

Filmography

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Film

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  • Alessandra - Un grande amore e niente più, directed by Pasquale Falcone (2020)
  • Mimì - Il principe delle tenebre, directed by Brando De Sica (2023)

Television

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Documentary

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  • Mi chiamo Giancarlo Siani, directed by Giuseppe Nuzzo (2023)

Webserie

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  • Mare Fuori #confessioni (2022)

Theater

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  • Tredici – il musical contro il bullismo, regia di Amelia Mascia (2018)
  • Scugnizzi 2.0, regia di Amelia Mascia (2019)

Awards and nominations

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  • 2021
    • Premio at Biesse National Competition "Justice and Humanity Free to Choose" for the short film "Monologo".[6][7]
  • 2023
    • Next Generation Awards as Best Revealing Actor.[8]
    • Premio Speciale Ciak Generation at Next Generation Awards.[9]
    • David di Donatello Awards as Italian Rising Star.[10]
    • Nomination at Ciak d'oro TV Series as Annual Rising Star for his role in Mimì - Il principe delle tenebre.[11]
  • 2024
    • Vespertilio Awards as Best Leading Actor for his role in Mimì - Il principe delle tenebre.[12]
    • Nomination at Ciak d'oro TV Series as Best Audience Performance Under 30 for his role in the second season of Un Professore.[13]

References

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  1. ^ Puglisi, Manuela (December 7, 2023). ""Un professore": «Questa fiction è la nostra prova di maturità»".
  2. ^ "Domenico Cuomo dopo aver movimentato le scene di "Un professore 2" ospite a FqLife". Il Fatto Quotidiano. December 11, 2023.
  3. ^ "Domenico Cuomo".
  4. ^ "«Mi chiamo Giancarlo Siani», il documentario con la voce di Cardiotrap di Mare Fuori".
  5. ^ "Domenico Cuomo". MYmovies.it.
  6. ^ "Domenico Cuomo".
  7. ^ ""Liberi di amare", il cortometraggio primo classificato al Concorso Nazionale Biesse "Giustizia e Umanità Liberi di Scegliere"".
  8. ^ "Tornano i A Venezia i Next Generation Awards 2023". August 8, 2023.
  9. ^ "Next Generation Awards, annunciati i premiati della terza edizione". August 8, 2023.
  10. ^ TG24, Sky (December 18, 2023). "David di Donatello, chi sono i sei vincitori del premio Rivelazioni". tg24.sky.it.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ "Domenico Cuomo (talent profile)". IPC International.
  12. ^ TG24, Sky (May 28, 2024). "Vespertilio Awards 2024, ecco tutti i vincitori della terza edizione". tg24.sky.it.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  13. ^ Martini, Lorenzo (June 9, 2024). "Tornano i Ciak d'oro Serie TV". ciakmagazine.it.
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Domenico Cuomo at IMDb