Federico Ielapi

Federico Ielapi (born 12 July 2010) is an Italian teenaged male actor. He received a special mention to the Guglielmo Biraghi Prize as part of the 2020 edition of the Nastro d'Argento Awards for the film Pinocchio, in which he played the title character.[1]

Federico Ielapi
Federico Iealpi in a press conference for the film Pinocchio during the 2020 Berlin Film Festival
Born (2010-07-12) 12 July 2010
Rome, Italy
NationalityItalian
OccupationActor
Years active2016-present
Notable workPinocchio lead role (2019)

Biography

He made his debut in 2016 in the film Quo Vado? by Gennaro Nunziante, playing Checco Zalone as a child.

He then took part in the 2018 film The King's Musketeers, directed by Giovanni Veronesi, and in some television spots for Italo Treno, together with actor Francesco Pannofino. In 2018 he was also part of the main cast of season 11 of the TV series Don Matteo, playing Cosimo Farina.[2]

In 2019 he played Pinocchio in the film of the same name directed by Matteo Garrone, receiving a special mention to the Guglielmo Biraghi Prize as part of the 2020 edition of the Nastro d'Argento Awards; Ielapi also dubbed himself in the English version of the film. In the same year he also took part to the film Brave ragazze, directed by Michela Andreozzi, playing the role of Francesco.[3][4]

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role Notes
2016 Quo Vado? Children Checco Zalone Feature film debut
2018 The King's Musketeers Antonio
2019 Brave ragazze Francesco Morelli
Pinocchio Pinocchio Lead role
2020 Maledetta primavera Lorenzo
2021 Tutti per 1 - 1 per tutti Uno
Don't Kill Me

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2017 Squadra Mobile Doctor's nephew Episode: "Quinto episodio"
2018 Don Matteo Cosimo Main role (season 11); 25 episodes
2021 Chiamami ancora amore Pietro Miniseries

Notes
  1. "Nastri d'argento, il miglior film è 'Favolacce'. Sei premi a 'Pinocchio'. Benigni: "Ennio quanto ci mancherai"". la Repubblica. July 6, 2020.
  2. Mercuri, Melissa (December 22, 2019). "Chi è Federico Ielapi? Tutto quello che dovete sapere su Pinocchio".
  3. "Federico Ielapi | MYmovies". www.mymovies.it.
  4. "FEDERICO IELAPI/ Pinocchio un bambino prodigio: "Mi sono doppiato in inglese da solo"". IlSussidiario.net. December 22, 2019.
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