Francesco Scianna

Biography

Francesco Scianna, born on March 25, 1982, in Palermo, Italy, began his acting career in theater before transitioning to film and television. He gained recognition for his roles in "Baaria" (2009), where he played Peppino Torrenuova alongside Margareth Madè, and in the crime drama "The Price of Crime" (2014) as Marcello Cavani. His performances have earned him notable nominations, including an Oscar nomination for Italy's entry at the 2010 Academy Awards.