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Giacomo Gianniotti
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Giacomo Keaton Gianniotti
19 June 1989 Rome, Italy
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Alma mater | Humber College |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2010–present |
Spouse(s) |
Nichole Gustafson
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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).
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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
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2013 | Done | John | Short film |
2014 | Still | Jake | Short film |
2015 | The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe | Jimmy Dougherty | Television film |
2016 | Race | Sam Stoller | |
2019 | The Cuban | Kris | |
2020 | Acquainted | Drew | |
2021 | Luca | Giacomo | Voice role |
2022 | Diabolik: Ginko Attacks! | Diabolik | |
2023 | Diabolik: Who Are You? | Diabolik |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010 | Medicina generale | Alberto Talenti | Episode: "Separazioni" |
2013 | Beauty & the Beast | Mayor's Aide | Episode: "Anniversary" |
Copper | Donovan's Clerk | 3 episodes | |
Time Tremors | Mr. Vincent | Episode: Facing the Fear | |
Reign | Lord Julien | Recurring role (5 episodes) | |
2013–2023 | Murdoch Mysteries | Leslie Garland | Recurring role (10 episodes) |
2014 | Selfie | Freddy | 9 episodes |
2015 | Backpackers | Andrew | 4 episodes |
2015–2021 | Grey's Anatomy | Dr. Andrew DeLuca | Guest (season 11) Main cast (seasons 12–17) 110 episodes |
2018–2021 | Station 19 | 3 episodes | |
2022 | From Scratch | Giancarlo Caldesi | Guest role |
2024 | Wild Cards | Cole Ellis | |
Deceitful Love | Elia |
Video Games
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020 | Marvel's Avengers | Hawkeye/Clint Barton | Post-release DLC |
2022 | Horizon: Forbidden West | Drakka | Base Game Content |
See also
In Spanish: Giacomo Gianniotti para niños