''Zero'' is a 2021 Italian television series starring Giuseppe Dave Seke, Haroun Fall and
Beatrice Grannò
Beatrice Grannò (born 6 May 1993) is an Italian actress.
Career
Born in Rome in 1993, Grannò attended a musical academy in Prato and graduated from East 15 Acting School in London in 2016. She began her stage career and made her television ...
, based on the novel ''Non ho mai avuto la mia età '' by Antonio Dikele Distefano. It was released internationally on
Netflix
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on April 21, 2021. On September 17, 2021, the series was canceled after one season.
Premise
Omar is a second generation Italian boy of
Senegal
Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤠(Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤠ðž ...
ese descent who lives in
public housing
Public housing is a form of housing tenure in which the property is usually owned by a government authority, either central or local. Although the common goal of public housing is to provide affordable housing, the details, terminology, def ...
within a suburb of Milan. Shy to the point of feeling invisible, this turns into an extraordinary superpower, which makes him actually invisible when feeling strong emotion.
His story is intertwined with that of other kids from the estate who want to preserve their homes and the neighbourhood in which they grew up that is threatened by building developers.
Cast
*Giuseppe Dave Seke as Omar/Zero
*Haroun Fall as Sharif
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Beatrice Grannò
Beatrice Grannò (born 6 May 1993) is an Italian actress.
Career
Born in Rome in 1993, Grannò attended a musical academy in Prato and graduated from East 15 Acting School in London in 2016. She began her stage career and made her television ...
as Anna Ricci
*Richard Dylan Magon as Momo
*Daniela Scattolin as Sara
*Madior Fall as Inno
*Virginia Diop as Awa
*Alex Van Damme as Thierno
*Frank Crudele as Sandokan
*Giordano de Plano as Mr. Ricci
*Ashai Lombardo Arop as Marieme
*Roberta Mattei as The Virgin
*Miguel Gobbo Diaz as Rico
*Livio Kone as Honey
Episodes
References
External links
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2020s Italian drama television series
2020s teen drama television series
2021 Italian television series debuts
2021 Italian television series endings
Fiction about interracial romance
Italian-language Netflix original programming
Superhero television shows
Television shows set in Milan
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