Luca Zingaretti Biography
Luca Zingaretti is an Italian actor. He is best known for playing Salvo Montalbano in the Inspector Montalbano mystery series. His other notable works include: Come Into the Light (2005), Finding Nemo (2003), and Perez. (2014). He is the older brother of politician Nicola Zingaretti.
10 Quick Facts About Luca Zingaretti
Here is a list of 10 facts about Zingaretti
- Name: Luca Zingaretti
- Age: 63 Years Old
- Birthday: 11 November
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Height: 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m)
- Nationality: Italian
- Occupation: Actor
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: Not Available
- Net worth: $11 million
Luca Zingaretti Age
Zingaretti is 63 years old, he was born on November 11th, 1961, in Rome, Italy. He celebrates his birthday on November 11th every year, and his birth sign is Scorpio.
Luca Zingaretti Height and Weight
He stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m).
Luca Zingaretti Weight
Zingaretti weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).
Early Life and Education
Zingaretti was born on November 11th, 1961, in Rome, Italy. He studied acting at the National Academy of Dramatic Art Silvio D’ D’Amico, graduating in 1984 after abandoning his career as a footballer after a few months in the ranks of Rimini Football Club when he was 17 years of age. Zingaretti began his acting career in the theatre, appearing in such diverse plays as Chekhov’s Three Sisters, Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus, and Martin Sherman’s Bent.
He made his first film debut in 1987 with a minor role in Gli occhiali d’oro (“The Gold-Rimmed Glasses”) and in the same year he first appeared on television in Il Giudice Istruttore (“The Investigating Magistrate).”
Rise to Fame and Breakthrough Moment
Zingaretti attained stardom with his leading role as Commissario Salvo Montalbano in the Inspector Montalbano series of TV films, initially shown on RAI Two, and then RAI One, as well as many other European TV channels and SBS in Australia.
Major Achievements and Contributions
- (2004) Archivio Disarmo – Golden Doves for Peace Prize from IRIAD.
- (2004) Nastro d’Argento for Best Dubbing for the voice of Marlin in Finding Nemo (Italian version)
- (2005) David di Donatello for Best Actor Award for Alla luce del sole.
Personal Life
Luca Zingaretti Family, Parents
Zingaretti was born and raised by his parents in Rome, Italy. Zingaretti’s mother is an Italian Jew and on 16 October 1943 managed to escape from the Nazis with her mother while her grandmother Ester Della Torre was deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp, where she died after a few days. Our efforts to find out more about his parents came to no avail as no such information is publicly available.
Luca Zingaretti Siblings
Zingaretti is the older brother of politician Nicola Zingaretti, who is the current president of Lazio since 2013, and has a sister called Angela Zingaretti. We will update this section once this information is available.
Luca Zingaretti Wife
Zingaretti is married to his wife, actress Luisa Ranieri, whom he met on the set of the television mini-series Cefalonia in 2005, and that’s when they started a relationship. The couple married on 23 May 2012 in a civil ceremony at the Donnafugata castle in Sicily and together they are blessed with two girls namely, Emma Zingaretti, born in 2011, and Bianca Zingaretti born in 2015.
Previously, Zingaretti was married to Margherita D’Amico a journalist and writer on 23 June 1997. They separated in 2004 and divorced in 2008.
Luca Zingaretti Children
Zingaretti is a proud father of one daughter, Emma (born July 9, 2011), with Luisa Ranieri, and his Second child, daughter Bianca (born July 27, 2015).
Luca Zingaretti Net Worth
Luca Zingaretti’s net worth is estimated at 11 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an Actor. Through his various sources of income,he has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Luca Zingaretti
Here are some interesting facts you should know about Zingaretti.
Luca Zingaretti Bio.
- Full Names: Luca Zingaretti
- Popular As: Actor
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Actor
- Nationality: Italian
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Christianity
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 63 Years Old
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Date of Birth: November 11, 1961
- Place of Birth: Rome, Italy
- Birthday: November 11th
Body Measurements
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m)
- Weight: 155 lbs (70 kg)
- Eye Color: Hazel
- Hair Color: Black
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Available
- Mother: Not Available
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Nicola Zingaretti and Angela Zingaretti.
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse: Married to Luisa Ranieri
- Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable
- Children: Daughter(s) (Emma Zingaretti and Bianca Zingaretti )
Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $11 million
- Salary: Not Available
- Source of Income: Actor
Theatre
- La Sirena, from the story “Lighea” by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, adapted by Luca Zingaretti
- Saint John by George Bernard Shaw , dir. Luca Ronconi
- The two comedies in comedy by Giambattista Andreini , dir. Luca Ronconi
- Bent by Martin Sherman , dir. Marco Mattolini
- The holiday makers and the mother by Maxim Gorky , dir. Sandro Sequi
- As drops on hot stones by Rainer Werner Fassbinder , dir. Marco Mattolini
- The Fairy Queen by F. Pourcell, dir. Luca Ronconi
- Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov, dir. Luca Ronconi
- Murder in the Cathedral by T. S. Eliot, dir. Franco Branciaroli
- Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare, dir. Peter Stein
- The Last Days of Mankind by Karl Kraus, dir. Luca Ronconi
- The Madwoman of Chaillot by Jean Giraudoux, dir. Luca Ronconi
- Crimes of the Heart by Beth Henley, dir. Nanni Loy
- The Break of Noon by Paul Claudel, dir. Franco Però
- Trompe l’oeil by Cagnoni, Camilli, Martelli, dir. Federico Cagnoni
- New York Marathon by Edoardo Erba, dir. Edoardo Erba
- The Prisoners of War by J. R. Ackerley, dir. Luca Zingaretti and Fabio Ferrari
- Line by Al Horowitz, dir. Piero Maccarinelli
- Cannibal by Richard Crowe and Richard Zajdlic, dir. Patrick Rossi Gastaldi
- Separation by Tom Kempinski, dir. Patrick Rossi Gastaldi
- Three Hotels, by Jon Robin Baitz, dir. Toni Bertorelli
- Comfort the ancient evil, by Gianclaudio Mantovani, dir. Luca Zingaretti
- The Ivory Tower, by Ronald Harwood, dir. Luca Zingaretti
- The Pride, by Alexi Kaye Campbell, dir. Luca Zingaretti
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