Leonardo Donald Cecchi (born August 26, 1998) is an Italian actor, singer and dancer best known for his titular role of Alex Leoni in Alex & Co.
Life and Career
Leonardo was born to an Italian father and an American mother in Minneapolis, Minnesota on August 26, 1998, but he grew up in Turin, Italy.
In 2014, he participated in some theater plays as Gli acarnesi and La figlia del reggimento, and from 2015 to 2017, he portrayed the titular role of Alex Leoni in Alex & Co.
In 2016, he was part of the cast of Tini - The Movie as Saúl and portrays Alex Leoni again in Come diventare grandi nonostante i genitori.
In 2017, Leonardo and Asia Corvino took part in Divertiamoci a stare bene, a Disney and Sport senza frontiere campaign to promote a healthy lifestyle.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 – 2017 | Alex & Co. | Alex Leoni | Main role |
| 2016 | Tini: The Movie (Tini: El Gran Cambio De Violetta) | Saúl | Supporting role |
| 2016 | Radio Alex | Alex Leoni | Main role |
| 2016 | Come diventare grandi nonostante i genitori | Main role |
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Italian Cinema Academy David di Donatello |
Best original song | I Can See the Stars, from Come diventare grandi nonostante i genitori | Nominated[1] |
Trivia
- He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
- His favorite color is Green.
- His favorite food is Mexican Burrito.
- His favorite fairytale is Cinderella.
- His favorite city to live in is Los Angeles.
- He wrote a book called Un respiro lungo e via (Take a deep breath and go) that was released on September 19, 2017.[2] It is available on Amazon.
- He said that his family call him "Stupid".
- He said that if he was an animal, he would be an eagle.
- His star sign is a Virgo.
- He has a sister named Sophia.
- He sang the song Incredibile with his co-star, Beatrice Vendramin.
External Links
Gallery
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Have a look at the Leonardo Cecchi gallery! |