Neva Leoni
Neva Leoni | |
|---|---|
| Born | Neva Leoni 2 September 1992 Rome, Lazio, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6.14 in) |
| Spouse | |
Neva Leoni (born 2 September 1992) is an Italian actress.
Biography
Born in Rome, Neva Leoni, after graduating from the "Dante Alighieri" state classical high school, attended the Ro.Gi singing school for two years, then the Saint Louis singing school and a course at the Circo a Vapore international theatre academy.[1][2]
Career
As a teenager, she landed several supporting roles in film and television, most notably in Giovanni Veronesi's comedy Genitori & figli – Agitare bene prima dell'uso.[3] She later chose to finish her studies before resuming her acting career.[4] In 2014, she starred alongside Stephen Baldwin, Danny Glover, Daryl Hannah, and Michael Madsen in Alessandro Capone's science fiction film 2047: Sights of Death.
In 2014, she was part of the cast of the third season of the TV series Che Dio ci aiuti, appearing as a guest star in the first episode of the fourth and reprising her role in episode 17 of the eighth season in 2025.[5] In 2016, she was among the main characters in the series Questo nostro amore, directed by Isabella Leoni.[6] From 2018 to 2022, she took part in the series The Ladies' Paradise (Il paradiso delle signore) in the role of Tina Amato.[7][8] In 2023 and 2024 she played the role of Lara De Gracis in the series Il patriarca, alongside Claudio Amendola.[9]
Private life
Since 2022 she has been married to comedian Claudio Colica of the duo Le Coliche.[10]
Filmography
Cinema
| Year | Title | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Italian Dream | Sandro Baldoni | |
| 2009 | Genitori & figli – Agitare bene prima dell'uso | Clarissa | Giovanni Veronesi |
| 2014 | Blame Freud (Tutta colpa di Freud) | Friend of Emma Tamelli | Paolo Genovese |
| I Can Quit Whenever I Want (Smetto quando voglio) | Neva | Sydney Sibilia | |
| 2047 – Sights of Death | Tuag | Alessandro Capone | |
| 2015 | The Answer, la risposta sei tu | Amelie | Ludovico Fremont |
| 2016 | Miami Beach | Giulia | Carlo Vanzina |
| 2017 | Non c'è campo | Carlotta | Federico Moccia |
| 2021 | Fellini Forward | Woman in red | Drea Cooper, Zackary Canepari and Maximilian Niemann |
| 2024 | Finché notte non ci separi | Ester / Sara | Riccardo Antonaroli |
| 2025 | Esprimi un desiderio | Marta | Volfango De Biasi |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | R.I.S. Roma – Delitti imperfetti | Mita's sister | Canale 5 | Television series, episode 1x12 |
| 2014, 2017, 2025 | Che Dio ci aiuti | Rosa Francini | Rai 1 | Television series, 22 episodes |
| 2015 | Solo per amore | Martina | Canale 5 | Television series, 5 episodes |
| Questo è il mio paese | Maria "Monique" | Rai 1 | Television miniseries, episode 1x01 | |
| 2017–2018 | Questo nostro amore | Clara | Television series, 8 episodes | |
| 2018–2019, 2021–2022 | The Ladies' Paradise (Il paradiso delle signore) | Concetta "Tina" Amato | Soap opera, 243 episodes | |
| 2020–2023 | Ritoccàti | Vanessa | Sky Uno | Television series, 15 episodes |
| 2021, 2023 | Cuori | Serenella Rinaldi | Rai 1 | Television series, 28 episodes |
| 2023–2024 | Il patriarca | Lara De Grecis | Canale 5 | Television series, 24 episodes |
| 2025 | Belcanto | Olimpia De Marchi | Rai 1 | Television series, 8 episodes |
Short film
| Year | Title | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Tiburtina 63 | Gianpiero Alicchio | |
| 2019 | I miei supereroi | Viviana | Alessandro Guida |
Theater
| Year | Title | Author | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Romeo e Giulietta | William Shakespeare | Gigi Proietti |
| 2016 | Racconto d'inverno | Elena Sbardella | |
| 2018 | Quattro cani per un osso | John Patrick Shanley | John Pepper |
References
- ^ "Il Circo a vapore e il mito di Teseo". la Repubblica.it (in Italian).
- ^ "Leoni Neva". Studio Segre (in Italian).
- ^ "Neva Leoni". it.e-talenta.eu.
- ^ "10 curiosità che forse non sai su Neva Leoni, l'attrice romana de Il paradiso delle signore". Cosmopolitan Italia (in Italian).
- ^ "Neva Leoni in Che Dio ci aiuti 8: Rosa Francini torna insieme alla sorella Azzurra". piperspettacoloitaliano.it (in Italian).
- ^ "Questo nostro amore 80 - la trama e il cast della serie TV di Rai 1". Cinematographe.it (in Italian).
- ^ "Neva Leoni, chi è l'attrice de Il paradiso delle signore: carriera e vita privata". Metropolitan Magazine (in Italian).
- ^ "Neva Leoni: "Inciampata nel mio lavoro"". Vanity Fair Italia (in Italian).
- ^ "Neva Leoni Il patriarca, chi è Lara: biografia, età, genitori, marito e figli". spettacoloitaliano.it (in Italian).
- ^ "Il paradiso delle Signore, l'annuncio di Neva Leoni: "Mi sposo"". Fidelity News (in Italian).
External links
- Neva Leoni at IMDb
- Neva Leoni on Instagram