Lino Guanciale

Lino Guanciale (born 21 May 1979) is an Italian actor.^[1]^[2]

Early life

Born in Abruzzo, his father is a doctor and his mother is a teacher; he has a brother whose name is Giorgio. He graduated from Liceo Scientifico, and then he attended the Faculty of Humanities at the Sapienza University of Rome.

He played rugby for some time. He attended Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico and graduated in 2003, there he also obtained the Gassman Prize.

His career starts with theatre: acting in Romeo e Giulietta directed by Gigi Proietti. Then he worked with Franco Branciaroli, Luca Ronconi, Walter Le Moli, Massimo Popolizio, Claudio Longhi and Michele Placido.

Since 2005 he works as teacher and as scientific and theatrical popularizer at University and high school.

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2009	I, Don Giovanni	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
2009	The Front Line	Piero
2010	Angel of Evil	Nunzio
2011	The Jewel	Filippo Magnaghi
	Il sesso aggiunto	Valentino
	Il mio domani	Lorenzo
2012	To Rome with Love	Leonardo
	Il volto di un'altra	Tru Tru
	Discovery at Dawn	Marco Tessandori
2013	Lao	Nephew	Short film
2015	Wondrous Boccaccio	Buffalmacco
2016	Un'avventura romantica	Himself/ Journalist	Documentary film
2016	The Space Between	Claudio
2017	I peggiori	Massimo Miele	Ciak d'Oro – Cineciak d'Oro. Premio MuMi – Actor of the Year
	Preghiera	Himself	Documentary film
	La casa di famiglia	Alex Lombardi
2018	Show Dogs	Luthe (voice)	Voice-over-role; italian version
	Arrivano i prof	Antonio Cioncoloni
	Pepita's	Andrea	Short film
2019	Lectura Ovidii	Himself	Documentary film
2021	Un marziano di nome Ennio	Carlo
2023	Il primo giorno della mia vita	Tommaso

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2011	Il segreto dell'acqua	Doctor Mancino	Main role; 6 episodes
2012–15	Una grande famiglia	Ruggero Valentini	Main role; 17 episodes
2013–17	Che Dio ci aiuti	Guido Corsi	Main role (seasons 2–3), recurring role (season 4); 39 episodes
2015	La dama velata	Count Guido Fossà	Lead role; 12 episodes
2016	Don Matteo	Enrico Vinci	Episode: "Nei Secoli Fedele"
2016–18	Non dirlo al mio capo	Enrico Vinci	Lead role; 24 episodes
2016–20	L'allieva	Dr. Claudio Conforti	Lead role; 35 episodes
2017	Stanotte a Venezia	Himself	Special
2017–23	La porta rossa	Leo Cagliostro	Lead role; 32 episodes
2020	The Sea Beyond	Security guard	Episode: "Morire per vivere"
2021–present	Inspector Ricciardi	Inspector Luigi Ricciardi	Lead role; 10 episodes
2022	Noi	Pietro Peirò	Main role; 12 episodes
2022–present	Sopravvissuti	Luca Giuliani	Lead role; 10 episodes
2024	The Count of Monte Cristo

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2023	Ciak d'Oro Serie TV	Best Italian Actor	Sopravvissuti	Won	^[3]