Saul Nanni
Biography
Saul Nanni is an Italian actor born on February 4, 1999, in Bologna, Italy. He is best known for playing Christian in the Disney Channel series Alex and Co. from 2015 to 2017, Marco in the comedy drama film Under the Riccione Sun in 2020, and Alessandro in the romantic comedy film Love and Gelato in 2022. Nanni began his acting career after auditioning for a Ringo commercial alongside footballer Kaká. Although he did not secure the commercial, a casting agent subsequently contacted him regarding an appearance in the 2012 miniseries La Certosa di Parma, which marked his acting debut. Nanni is in a relationship with actress Deva Cassel, whom he met while filming The Leopard.
Career overview
Saul Nanni is an Italian actor born on February 4, 1999, in Bologna, Italy. He began his acting career after auditioning for a Ringo commercial alongside footballer Kaka, of whom he was a fan. Although he did not secure the commercial role, a casting agent subsequently contacted him regarding an appearance in the 2012 miniseries La Certosa di Parma, marking his professional acting debut.
Over the course of his career, Nanni has become best known for several prominent television and film roles. He gained recognition for playing Christian in the Disney Channel series Alex and Co., which ran from 2015 to 2017. He later expanded his film work into comedy and romance genres, portraying Marco in the 2020 comedy drama film Under the Riccione Sun and Alessandro in the 2022 romantic comedy film Love and Gelato.
In addition to his screen work, Nanni is in a relationship with actress Deva Cassel, whom he met while filming The Leopard. His career spans multiple television and film credits, establishing him as a recognizable face in Italian entertainment and international streaming productions.
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- Ídolos (2026) as Gianni Baltelli
- Gioia (2026) as Alessio
- The Leopard (2025) as Tancredi Falconeri
- Brunello: The Gracious Visionary (2025) as Brunello Adulto
- Supersex (2024) as Rocco 19 anni
- Here Now (2024) as Giulio
- Love & Gelato (2022) as Alessandro Albani
- Brado (2022) as Tommaso
- I Am the Abyss (2022) as Raffaele
- Under the Riccione Sun (2020) as Marco
- My Brother Chases Dinosaurs (2019) as Brune
- I ragazzi dello Zecchino d’Oro (2019) as Sebastiano
- Il fulgore di Dony (2018) as Marco Ghia
- Non dirlo al mio capo (2016) as Romeo
- How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents (2016) as Christian Alessi
- Alex & Co. (2015) as Christian
- A Boss in the Living Room (2014) as Vittorio Coso
- Dreamcatchers