Andrea Pennacchi (born 11 October 1969) is an Italian actor, playwright, and theatre director.

Biography

Andrea Pennacchi was born in

Padua Padua ( ; it, Padova ; vec, Pàdova) is a city and ''comune'' in Veneto, northern Italy. Padua is on the river Bacchiglione, west of Venice. It is the capital of the province of Padua. It is also the economic and communications hub of the ...

, Italy. He originally had trained to be a pilot for

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. He graduated with a degree in modern languages and literature at the

University of Padua The University of Padua ( it, Università degli Studi di Padova, UNIPD) is an Italian university located in the city of Padua, region of Veneto, northern Italy. The University of Padua was founded in 1222 by a group of students and teachers from B ...

, and began training as an actor with the University Theater Center of Padua in 1993. He worked as an assistant to director Gigi Dall'Aglio and learned the fundamentals of directing and writing for theatre. He wrote and performed the shows ''Eroi'' in 2011 and ''Villan People'' in 2013. He was awarded Alumnus of the Year from his alma mater, the University of Padua.

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Pennacchi, Andrea 1969 births 21st-century Italian male actors Actors from Padua Italian male actors Italian male film actors Italian male stage actors Italian male television actors Living people University of Padua alumni