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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, 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, Grounding – The Last Days of Swissair or Die schwarzen Brüder 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. For his role in Sinestesia he has received the Salento Film Award and for his performance in Going Private the "Swiss Filmprice" 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.




Filmography






= Film (selection)

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




= Television

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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)
2009: Flug in die Nacht – Das Unglück von Überlingen
2009: Tatort – Um jeden Preis (episode 744)
2010: Die Käserei in Goldingen
2013: Leipzig Homicide – Graf Porno
2020: ‘’30 Monedas’’




References






External links


Leonardo Nigro at IMDb
«dasImperium.com»
Portrait auf «swissfilms.ch»
Interview mit Leonardo Nigro auf «outnow.ch»

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