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Luca Pusceddu

Luca Pusceddu

About me

Luca has appeared in over 50 theatre, film and television productions. His most recent work is for Boris 4 (Disney +), A Perfect Match (Amazon), Bang Bang Baby (Amazon), Resta con me (RAI), La Coda del Diavolo (Groenlandia), Gli Addestratori (Lucky Red), and the featured recurring role of ‘Inspector Pedrotti’ in NBC's season 3 of ‘Crossing Lines'.

Favourite theatre credits include: 
Count Vronskij in ANNA KARENINA, Yves Montand in PIAF, Bérenger in RHINOCEROS, Petra von Kant in LOVE KILLS, Arab rebel Colonel Hassan in WAREHOUSE OF DREAMS, and a Special Jury Award-winning one-man show for his experimental English stage-version of Beckett's ‘Soubresauts’.

His short movie ‘The Referee’ has won him two Best Actor awards, the 2010 "David di Donatello" Italian Academy Award for Best Short, and over 35 Best Short Film awards around the world, including Clermont-Ferrand and Los Angeles Film Festival.

Luca is an Italian-English bilingual. He also speaks excellent French, as well as his native Sardinian dialect. He has a good working knowledge of Spanish and Latin, too. He has a great understanding of languages and accents, due to his PhD in Linguistics & Translation. He is also a certified Sous-Chef, and has worked as a Senior Account Manager (media finance sector) in the City.

Information

Acting age
38-48 years
Place of birth
Italy
Height (cm)
181
Weight (in kg)
76
Eye color
dark brown
Hair color
black-brown
Hair length
Medium
Stature
athletic / training, normal
Place of residence
London (GB), Rome (IT)
Housing options
Turin (IT), Edinburgh (GB), Dublin (IE), Paris (FR), Valencia (ES), London (GB), Milan (IT), Barcelona (ES), Birmingham (GB), Florence (IT), Cagliari (IT), Lecce (IT), Palermo (IT), Neapel (IT)
Nationality
Italian
Languages
English(native)Italian(native)FrenchLatinSpanish
Dialects
American-New YorkNeapolitanRomagnoloRomanSicilianTuscan
Accents
AmericanEnglishItalianRussianSpanishother
Instruments
GuitarFluteOrganPiano
Sport
AthleticsBasketballHorse ridingJudoPilatesRoller skatingSoccerSurfingSwimmingTable tennisTennisVolleyballWater poloWindsurfing
Dance
Argentine tangoDancehallLatin American dancesPolkaSalsaSwing
Main profession
Actor
Specializations
Dubbing actor
Singing
Musical
Special skills
(cartoon) voice actingAudio bookAudio dramaBarmanImprovisationModelPantomimeChoreography
Pitch
Baritone
Driver's licenses
A - Motorcycle, B - Car
La Coda del Diavolo (Feature film. 2023 – 2024) 'Agent Farci (SR)'
Director: Domenico de Feudis Producer: Groenlandia Casting Director: Valeria Miranda Written by: Nicola Ravera, Gabriele Scarfone
A Perfect Match (Feature film. 2023 – 2024) 'English reporter (GR)'
Producer: Bravado Media / Viola Film Distribution: AMAZON Casting Director: Teresa Razzauti
Gli Addestratori (Feature film. 2023) 'Mia’s Father (SR)'
Director: Andrea Jublin Producer: Lucky Red Distribution: Lucky Red / AMAZON Casting Director: Stefania Rodà Written by: Michele Abatantuono, Laura Prando
Love Type “D” (Feature film. 2022) 'Antonio the waiter (GR)'
Director: Sasha Collington Producer: Midnight Circus Films Distribution: Vertical Entertainment (US); Film & TV House (UK); EuroVideo (DE). Casting Director: Sig de Miguel / Jane Frisby Written by: Sasha Collington
Arifa (Feature film. 2019) 'Ric (MR)'
Director: Sadia Saeed Producer: Shono Productions Distribution: Apple Casting Director: Peter Leslie, Laurent Durham Written by: Sadia Saeed
Night Bus (Feature film. 2015 – 2016) 'Leo (SR)'
Director: Simon Baker Producer: El Capitan Ltd. Distribution: Mubi Casting Director: Emily Tilelli (ET Casting) Written by: Simon Baker
I Frutti Sperati (Greater Expectations) (Short film. 2012) 'Giorgio (MR)'
Director: Ezio Maisto Producer: Martha Production Distribution: Martha Distribution Casting Director: Beatrice Kruger Written by: Maria Cristina di Meo / Ezio Maisto
I am (Drama. 2012) 'Anthony (MR)'
Director: Ross Barnwell Producer: Nathan Craig / Ellen Star Productions Casting Director: Rob Savage Written by: Ross Barnwell
L’ Arbitro (The Referee) (Short film. 2010) 'The referee (MR)'
Director: Paolo Zucca Producer: ISRE / Central Groucho Distribution: ISRE Written by: Paolo Zucca
AAP Ki Khatir (For You Only) - Bollywood (Feature film. 2008) 'Wedding guest (SR)'
Director: Dharmesh Darshan Producer: Venus Films Distribution: HR Enterprises (IN) Casting Director: Venetia Suchdev Written by: Sunil Munshi / Raj Sinha

Credits

Primary professional training

2001 – 2004
RADA

Other professional training

2007 – 2009
Actors Centre London
2006
CSC - Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, Rome
2005 – 2006
University of Birmingham
2004 – 2005
Trinity College Dublin
1997 – 2001
Universita di Cagliari, Italy
2000 – 2001
Quelli di Grock

Awards

2015
BFI London Film Festival - Best Film Award (nominated) (Feature film)
2015
BIFF Best Feature Film Award (UK) (Feature film)
2013
Italian Academy Award (“David di Donatellol) - Best Short Movie (nominated) (Short film)
2012
Best Actor Award - T.P. Film Festival at BAFTA (UK) (nominated) (Short film)
2011
Best Actor: Special Prize of the Jury - Camden Festival, London (Theater recording)
2010
Best International Short Movie - Los Angeles Independent Film Festival (USA) (Short film)
2010
Grand Jury Award - Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival (France) (Short film)
2010
Italian Academy Award ("David di Donatello") - Best Short Movie (Short film)
2010
Best Lead Actor at Festival Cinema "Filoteo Alberini" (Italy) (Short film)
2010
Best Lead Actor at Festival Frentana Cinema (Italy) (Short film)

Film

2023 – 2024
La Coda del Diavolo (Feature film)
Agent Farci (SR) Domenico de Feudis Producer: Groenlandia Casting Director: Valeria Miranda Written by: Nicola Ravera, Gabriele Scarfone
2023 – 2024
A Perfect Match (Feature film)
English reporter (GR) Producer: Bravado Media / Viola Film Distribution: AMAZON Casting Director: Teresa Razzauti
2023
Becoming Angelique (Short film)
Luigi (voice) (GR) Linzy Attenborough Producer: Edwards Productions Casting Director: Lucy Edwards / Linzy Attenborough Written by: Linzy Attenborough | Lucia Edwards
2023
Gli Addestratori (Feature film)
Mia’s Father (SR) Andrea Jublin Producer: Lucky Red Distribution: Lucky Red / AMAZON Casting Director: Stefania Rodà Written by: Michele Abatantuono, Laura Prando
2022
Love Type “D” (Feature film)
Antonio the waiter (GR) Sasha Collington Producer: Midnight Circus Films Distribution: Vertical Entertainment (US); Film & TV House (UK); EuroVideo (DE). Casting Director: Sig de Miguel / Jane Frisby Written by: Sasha Collington
2021
Overture (Feature film)
Actor 2 (MR) Cradeaux Alexander Producer: Luxe Films Distribution: Gonnella Productions Casting Director: Rohan Quine Written by: Cradeaux Alexander
2020
Funeral Meats (Medium length film)
Felix (MR) Cradeaux Alexander Producer: Luxe Film Distribution: FilmHub Casting Director: Rohan Quine Written by: Cradeaux Alexander
2019
Arifa (Feature film)
Ric (MR) Sadia Saeed Producer: Shono Productions Distribution: Apple Casting Director: Peter Leslie, Laurent Durham Written by: Sadia Saeed
2018
Break Up (Short film)
Rob (MR) Omer Kula Producer: OK Productions Distribution: Vimeo Casting Director: Omer Kula Written by: Omer Kula
2015 – 2016
Night Bus (Feature film)
Leo (SR) Simon Baker Producer: El Capitan Ltd. Distribution: Mubi Casting Director: Emily Tilelli (ET Casting) Written by: Simon Baker
2015 – 2016
Dante’s Project (Eventfilm)
Narrator (GR) Diana dell’Erba Producer: L’Altrofilm Casting Director: Louis Nero Written by: Franco Zeffirelli
2014 – 2015
Sparks & Embers (Feature film)
Albert (Company Manager) (GR) Gavin Boyter Producer: Cinemagine (UK); GSP Studios (UK); Art4Noise (UK). Distribution: Level 33 Ent. (US); Bulldog Film (UK); levelFILM (CA); Amazon (US); All Media Company (RU). Casting Director: Rory Hannah Written by: Gavin Boyter
2014
Bishop’s Way (Short film)
Ames (SR) Julian Dobrev Producer: Julian Dobrev Distribution: Vimeo Written by: Julian Dobrev
2013
The Silent “e” (Feature film)
Voice (SR) Christopher de Maci Producer: Christopher de Maci Casting Director: Christopher de Maci Written by: Christopher de Maci
2012
I Frutti Sperati (Greater Expectations) (Short film)
Giorgio (MR) Ezio Maisto Producer: Martha Production Distribution: Martha Distribution Casting Director: Beatrice Kruger Written by: Maria Cristina di Meo / Ezio Maisto
2012
I am (Drama)
Anthony (MR) Ross Barnwell Producer: Nathan Craig / Ellen Star Productions Casting Director: Rob Savage Written by: Ross Barnwell
2011
X-34 (Short film)
Aaron (Killer) (MR) Harry Crossman Producer: Met Film School Casting Director: Justin Trefgarne Written by: Harry Crossman
2011
Tiny Town (Feature film)
Marco Porti (Interpol detective) (SR) Mathi Alagan Producer: Aruna Films / M2N Films Written by: Mathi Alagan
2011
Forgetting to Remember (Short film)
Burglar (MR) Sebastian Barner-Rasmussen Producer: London Film Institute Distribution: BFI / National Portrait Gallery London Written by: Sebastian Barner-Rasmussen
2011
Alteration (Short film)
Tailor (MR) Pauline Galtié Producer: London Film Institute Distribution: BFI / National Portrait Gallery London Written by: Pauline Galtié
2010
L’ Arbitro (The Referee) (Short film)
The referee (MR) Paolo Zucca Producer: ISRE / Central Groucho Distribution: ISRE Written by: Paolo Zucca
2009
Human Assembly (Medium length film)
The Latin Doll (SR) Bernhard Pucher Producer: Iron Box Films Distribution: A1 Pictures (UK); Wanka Cine (AR) Casting Director: Aneta Chalas Written by: Bernhard Pucher
2008
AAP Ki Khatir (For You Only) - Bollywood (Feature film)
Wedding guest (SR) Dharmesh Darshan Producer: Venus Films Distribution: HR Enterprises (IN) Casting Director: Venetia Suchdev Written by: Sunil Munshi / Raj Sinha
2007
Watchers (Short film)
Jacob (MR) Jean Christian Larché / Richard Dowsett Producer: UCA Farnham Written by: Jean Christian Larché / Richard Dowsett

Television

2023
Resta con me (TV movie (series))
Dottore di Riccio (GR) Monica Vullo Producer: RAI / Palomar Station: RAI 1 Distribution: RAI Casting Director: Roberta Corrirossi Written by: Donatella Diamanti
2022
Boris 4 (TV series)
Head Lawyer (GR) Giacomo Ciarrapico/Luca Vendruscolo Producer: Disney + / The Apartment Pictures Station: Disney + Distribution: Fox International / Disney+ Casting Director: Cristina Raffaeli Written by: Mattia Torre / Luca Vendruscolo / Giacomo Ciarrapico
2021
Bang Bang Baby (TV series)
Carabinieri Marshal (GR) Michele Alhaique Producer: Amazon Studios (US) / The Apatment (IT) Station: Amazon Prime Distribution: Amazon Prime Video Casting Director: Michela Forbicioni / Valentina Materiale Written by: Andrea di Stefano / Valentina Gaddi
2020
Doctor Theatre (TV series)
Gabriel (MR) Cradeaux Alexander Producer: Luxe Films Station: Amazon Prime Distribution: FilmHub Casting Director: Cradeaux Alexander Written by: Cradeaux Alexander
2015 – 2016
Crossing Lines (TV series)
Inspector Andrea Pedrotti (SR) Niall MacCormick Producer: NBC / SONY Station: Amazon, Netflix, Rai 2, etc. (Worldwide national networks) Distribution: Amazon, RAI, StudioCanal, Tandem, AXN, CBC, Netflix, TF1 Casting Director: Priscilla John Written by: Edward Allen Bernero et al.
2013
Steffi (TV series)
Waiter (SR) Richard Elson Producer: Emerald Films Station: Tumblr Casting Director: Colin O’Tool Written by: Carol Ann Docherty
2012
Pini (TV series)
Kasano (Wine Expert) (GR) Tomer Barzide Producer: Market Master (IL) / Pini Productions (UK) Station: Y Net (Israel) Distribution: Ynet Casting Director: Ciara Lashea Written by: Uni Shadmi / Tomer Barzide
2011
"Vlad the Impaler" (Bloody Tales of the Tower) (Documentary drama)
Prisoner (EL) Mark Bridge Producer: True North Productions / Fox International Station: National Geographic Channel / BBC Distribution: Fox International Casting Director: Nacressa Swan Written by: Nacressa Swan
2010
Discorsi - Giudicato D'Arborea - I Nuovi Gremi (TV event)
Roman Senator (MR) Filippo Martinez Producer: Videolina TV Station: Videolina (Italy) Distribution: Videolina TV Casting Director: Filippo Martinez Written by: Filippo Martinez
2009
Rough Diamond (Diamond Geezer) (TV movie (series))
Marcel (ballroom dancer) (SR) Paul Harrison Producer: Granada Television Station: ITV Distribution: ITV Casting Director: Marilyn Johnson Written by: Caleb Ranson, Nick Fisher, Guy Burt

Theater

2019
Bluebeard (Drama)
Bluebeard (MR) Cradeaux Alexander Producer: King’s Head Theatre / Luxe Performance Theater: King’s Head Theatre - London Casting Director: Mark Ravenhill Written by: Cradeaux Alexander
2018
Funeral Meats (Drama)
Felix (MR) Cradeaux Alexander Producer: King’s Head Theatre / Luxe Performance Theater: King’s Head Theatre - London Casting Director: Mark Ravenhill Written by: Cradeaux Alexander
2017
Rhinoceros (Drama)
Berenger (MR) Cradeaux Alexander Producer: Bow Arts Theatre Theater: Bow Arts Theatre - London Casting Director: Sophie Hill Written by: Eugene Ionesco
2014 – 2016
The Judas’ Kiss (Drama)
U/S Galileo + Dialect Coach (SR) Neil Armfield Producer: Hempstead Theatre / Theatre Bath Royal Theater: Hampstead Theatre / Duke of York (West End) - London Casting Director: Cara Beckinsale CDG Written by: David Hare
2016
Warehouse of Dreams (Drama)
Rebel Colonel Hassan (MR) Dan Phillips Producer: Random Thoughts Theater: Lion & Unicorn - London Casting Director: David Brady Written by: Chuck Anderson
2015
LOVE KILLS ("The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant") (Operetta)
Petra von Kant (MR) Cradeaux Alexander Producer: Rag Factory / Luxe Performance Theater: Rag Factory - London Written by: Cradeaux Alexander
2014
The Chai Party (Drama)
Iranian Husband (MR) Yuldosh Juraboev Producer: Orzu Arts Theatre Theater: Orzu Arts Theatre Written by: Yuldosh Juraboev
2013
Rip it to Shreds (Drama)
Eddie (MR) Nick Miles / Joanna Greaves Producer: Pensive Federation Theater: Park Theatre - London Casting Director: Neil Byden Written by: Nick Miles
2013
The House of Fog (Drama)
Count Silvio / Bill Slaughter (MR) Peter Brammer Producer: Samuel French London Theater: The Miller - London Written by: Peter Brammer
2013
Lovers (Drama)
Lover 1 (MR) Cradeaux Alexander Producer: RCA Theater: Royal College of Arts - RCA show 2013 Written by: Cradeaux Alexander
2012
Piaf (Drama)
Yes Montand (SR) Dawn Kalamy-Cowle Producer: All Star Productions Theater: Rose & Crown Theatre - London Casting Director: Aaron Clingham Written by: Pam Gems
2012
Day by Night (“La Notte”) (Drama)
Peter (Marcello Mastroianni) (MR) Emanuel Aragao Producer: Arts Council / Battersea Arts Centre Theater: The Albany theatre - London Casting Director: Gemma Rowan Written by: Michelangelo Antonioni (adaptation by Emanuel Aragao)
2012
"Psycho Rex Redux" - ACTS OF (Drama)
Oedipus (MR) Cradeaux Alexander Producer: REACT Theater: Southward Theatre - London Casting Director: Southward Theatre Written by: Cradeaux Alexander
2011
Anna Karenina (Drama)
Count Vronskji (MR) Victor Sobchak Producer: Act Provocateur International Theater: Camden Fringe Theatre - London Casting Director: Victor Sobchak Written by: Leo Tolstoy (adapted for the stage by Victor Sobchak)
2011
Stirrings Still (Drama)
Man (MR) Luca Pusceddu Producer: Act Provocateur International / Camden Fringe Festival Theater: Camden Fringe Theatre - London Casting Director: Victor Sobchak Written by: Samuel Beckett
2011
First Love (Drama)
Godot (MR) Victor Sobchak Producer: Act Provocateur International Theater: Camden Fringe Theatre - London Casting Director: Victor Sobchak Written by: Samuel Beckett (adapted for stage by Victor Sobchak)

Audio

2014
Amazon International Selling (Narrator)
Main role Kerry Newton Producer: Amazon Distribution: YouTube
2014
Base the Movie (Dubbing)
Policeman / Concierge (SR) Richard Parry Producer: Sound Disposition / Infinite Wisdom Network Distribution: Vertigo Films Casting Director: Richard Parry
2013
PLAN's e-learning training video (Narrator)
Speaker (MR) Asatuurs Keim Producer: From the Sky Written by: Asatuurs Keim
2012
“The Run” - Pepsi Commercial (Narrator)
Narrator (MR) Pete Williams Producer: Stay Gold Productions, London Distribution: Pepsi Network Casting Director: Pete Williams Written by: Jay Echalecu
2012
"Pepsi seekers" x Pepsi Commercial (Narrator)
Speaker / Narrator (MR) Pete Williams Producer: Stay Gold Productions, London, Distribution: Pepsi Network Casting Director: Pete Williams Written by: Jay Echalecu
2012
"Keep Going" by Pepsi (Narrator)
Narrator (MR) Pete Williams Producer: Stay Gold Productions, London, UK Distribution: Pepsi Network Casting Director: Pete Williams Written by: Jay Echalecu
2012
Lexifone Animation Commercial (Narrator)
Narrator (MR) Andrew Lewis-Ward Producer: Lexifone Communication Systems Distribution: YouTube
2009
"A Proper Woman" - Victorian Marriage Beds Series (Audio drama)
Mario (plus all minor roles: gondolier, waiter, policeman). (SR) Peter Leslie-Wilde Producer: BBC Radio 4 Distribution: BBC Casting Director: Peter Leslie-Wilde Written by: Peter Leslie-Wilde