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 on June 19, 1989, is an actor from Italy and Canada. He is known for his roles in many TV shows and movies. He studied acting at Humber College.

Giacomo started his acting career in 2010 in an Italian TV show called Medicina Generale. He also had important roles in Reign and Murdoch Mysteries. From 2015 to 2021, he played Dr. Andrew DeLuca in the popular medical drama Grey's Anatomy. He also starred as the main character in the movies Diabolik: Ginko Attacks! (2022) and Diabolik: Who Are You? (2023).

Early Life and Education

Giacomo Gianniotti was born in Rome, Italy, on June 19, 1989. His dad was Italian, and his mom was Canadian. When he was young, his parents separated. He moved with his mom to Parry Sound, Ontario. Later, at 16, he moved to Toronto.

He spends time in both Toronto and Rome. He acts in plays, movies, and TV shows in both Canada and Italy. Giacomo went to high school at Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts in Toronto. He then finished the Theatre Program at Humber College. He also trained at the Canadian Film Centre in Toronto.

Acting Career Highlights

Early Roles

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

TV Series Success

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

Grey's Anatomy and Beyond

Also in 2015, Giacomo joined the cast of Grey's Anatomy. He played Dr. Andrew DeLuca in the last two episodes of the eleventh season. In January 2016, he became a main character on the show.

In 2019, Giacomo received an award as one of the Top 25 Canadian Immigrants. In 2021, he won the Tell-Tale TV Award for Favorite Actor in a Network Drama Series for his role on Grey's Anatomy. In 2024, Giacomo starred as Elia in the Netflix Italian series Deceitful Love. Since 2024, he has also starred as Detective Ellis in the series Wild Cards.

Personal Life

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

Filmography

Movies

Television Shows

Video Games

See also

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