The prince, musician, artist, traveler - whom Alessio Boni just did not manage to play. At 49 years old, the actor is still devoted to work, likes to experiment, embodying various images in films and TV shows. The filmography of the Italian at the moment includes more than 40 various projects. What roles played by this man can be called the most striking that is known about his life path?
Alessio Boni: childhood and youth
The future actor was born in the sunny Italian town of Sarnico, it happened in July 1966. Alessio Boni became the second child of his parents, his parents have two more sons. The boy managed to attend school only until the age of 14, then family circumstances forced him to become an apprentice of his tiler father. However, the guy was not going to stay in Italy, dreamed of moving to the States.
Alessio Boni's wish came true when he was 20 years old. The first years in the United States became a time of strength testing for a young man. He changed dozens of professions, having managed to be a courier, waiter, cook, even a nanny. Not having achieved the desired success, he returned to his native country. In Italy, the fate of Alessio was much more favorable. Spectacular appearance allowed him to achieve fame in the modeling business. Of course, an attractive young man could not help attracting the attention of local directors.
Filming in movies and TV shows
The appearance in the Italian drama "Magician" was the first major achievement of Alessio Boni as an actor. His character was a guy who lost his parents in early childhood. The hero survived the help of a crazy tramp, who actually replaced the child's father. However, it was not the film that presented the first fans of the rising star, but the series. It was the Italian Passion show, in which he got the role of the sultry Dr. Marco.
Boni's success was helped by the painting "The Italians Go." Alessio embodied in her the image of an athlete, for which he had to spend a lot of time in the sports club, bringing himself in perfect shape.
Star roles
“The Best Years of Youth” is the first star project in which Alessio Boni appeared, films with the participation of which were popular mainly in Italy before the release of this picture. He was approved for the role of a closed law enforcement officer who has a difficult relationship with his brother. The tape not only became one of the participants in the Cannes Film Festival, but also earned an honorary award.
Another creative victory of Alessio is shooting in the Italian film adaptation of the famous novel Wuthering Heights. Bonnie got a difficult hero - a stern, non-lifeless, ruthless Heathcliff, mocking his household.
Finally, critics welcomed the drama Secret Journey. Alessio Boni brilliantly played a middle-aged psychologist in her, whose goal in life is to help people. Having crossed the threshold of his fortieth birthday, a man begins to realize that he also needs help.
Most successful films
Critics consider the Caravaggio biographical drama, which saw the light in 2007, to be one of the Italian’s main victories. Alessio played the central character of the story - the rebellious artist Michelangelo. The Creator for his short life created a lot of brilliant paintings, but he did not find happiness, mired in vices.
In the same year, Alessio got the role of Andrei Bolkonsky, playing this complex hero with a rich inner world in the next film adaptation of War and Peace. Spectators and critics were delighted with how the talented actor presented the image of the prince, revived him.
Of course, not all of Bonnie’s striking works in films and series are listed above. For example, in the show "Odyssey" he had the opportunity to try on the image of a Homeric traveler. The actor looked spectacularly paired with the sexy Monica Bellucci, becoming one of the main characters in the drama “Frantic Blood”. The fans also remembered his musician Giacomo, played in the Puccini film.
Actor's family
It is difficult to find the same mysterious figure in the world of show business as Alessio Boni. The personal life of the star for many years remains hidden from the press. It is known that the actor has never entered into a legal marriage, and he also has no children. There is also no information about the Italian romantic hobbies. He has a warm relationship with the brothers Marco and Andrea, and his relatives spend time together with pleasure.