He grew up as a real handsome man: What the boy from “Life is Beautiful” looks like 26 years later
Giorgio Cantarini, the boy who captivated audiences with his performance in Roberto Benigni’s “Life is Beautiful,” has grown into a talented and dedicated actor. His portrayal of Giosuè earned him a Young Artist Award at a young age, showcasing his early potential.
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Cantarini’s passion for cinema continued, leading him to Ridley Scott’s historical epic “Gladiator” in 2000. He further honed his craft by attending the prestigious Experimental Center for Cinematography in Rome.
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Though initially drawn to the world of football, Cantarini ultimately embraced his acting career. Recent projects include “Lamborghini: Man of Legend,” showcasing his ongoing commitment to the craft.
The global pandemic presented challenges, leading Cantarini to temporarily work in a call center upon returning to Italy. However, his dedication to acting never wavered, and he has since returned to pursuing his artistic aspirations.
Cantarini’s journey exemplifies perseverance and a love for the art of storytelling. His career continues to develop, and audiences can look forward to seeing him in future projects.