Giacomo Gianniotti facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Giacomo Gianniotti
Gianniotti in 2016
Born	Giacomo Keaton Gianniotti (1989-06-19) 19 June 1989 (age 36) Rome, Italy
Alma mater	Humber College
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2010–present
Spouse(s)	Nichole Gustafson ​ (m. 2019)​

Giacomo Keaton Gianniotti (born June 19, 1989) is an actor from Italy and Canada. He acts in movies and on TV. Giacomo studied acting at Humber College. His first acting job was in an Italian TV show called Medicina Generale in 2010. He also had regular roles in TV shows like Reign (2013) and Murdoch Mysteries (2013–2014).

From 2015 to 2021, Giacomo played Dr. Andrew DeLuca in the popular medical drama Grey's Anatomy. He also played the main character, Diabolik, in the movies Diabolik - Ginko Attacks! (2022) and Diabolik - Who Are You? (2023).

Early Life and Education

Giacomo Gianniotti was born on June 19, 1989, in Rome, Italy. His father was Italian, and his mother was Canadian. In 1994, he moved with his mother to her hometown of Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada.

When he was 16, he moved to Toronto. He now spends his time between Toronto and Rome. He works in Canadian and Italian movies, TV shows, and theater. Giacomo went to high school at Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts in Toronto. He then graduated from Humber College's Theatre Program. He also trained at Norman Jewison's Canadian Film Centre.

Acting Career Highlights

Giacomo's first movie experience was a small part in a film shot in Rome. He guest-starred in an Italian TV show called Medicina Generale in 2010. In 2013, he appeared in several TV shows. These included Beauty & the Beast and Copper.

Early Television Roles

Gianniotti played Lord Julien in the first season of Reign. He also played Leslie Garland in many episodes of Murdoch Mysteries (2013–2014, 2023). He starred as Freddy in the TV series Selfie (2014). Later, he acted in the TV movie The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe. In 2015, Gianniotti appeared in Backpackers as Andrew.

Starring in Grey's Anatomy

Also in 2015, Giacomo was cast as Dr. Andrew DeLuca. This was for the last two episodes of the eleventh season of Grey's Anatomy. On January 8, 2016, he became a regular cast member on the show. He played this role until 2021.

Recent Work and Awards

In 2019, Gianniotti received a Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award. This award is given by Canadian Immigrant Magazine. In 2021, he won the Tell-Tale TV Award for Favorite Actor in a Network Drama Series. This was for his role on Grey's Anatomy. In 2024, Gianniotti starred as Elia in the Netflix Italian series Deceitful Love.

Personal Life

On November 25, 2017, Giacomo Gianniotti got engaged to makeup artist Nichole Gustafson. They got married on April 28, 2019, in Italy.

Filmography

Films

Television

Video Games

See also

In Spanish: Giacomo Gianniotti para niños