Nicolo Pasetti Explained

Nicolo Pasetti
Yearsactive:2015–present
Occupation:Actor

Nicolo Pasetti (born 1997 as Nicolò Bernardino Pasetti Bombardella) is an American-Italian actor.[1] [2] He is best known for his roles as Christian Hellmann in the film The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018) and as Deputy Sheriff Martin in the Spaghetti Western television series That Dirty Black Bag (2022).

Early life and career

Pasetti aspired to become an actor at an early age. In an interview he explains that even though his parents wanted him to consider different careers Pasetti insisted on pursuing acting without compromise.

In 2017 Nicolo Pasetti was signed to star in the historical drama The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, directed by Mike Newell as German soldier Christian Hellmann,[3] alongside Hollywood stars such as Lily James and Michiel Huisman.[4] In 2019 Pasetti has been cast as the male lead Josh in The Taste Of Prey, an independent mystery thriller directed by Guido Tölke that's set in the 1980s in an unknown, small-town, which harbors a dark secret that can be traced back to an old legend from the Thirty Year War.[5] He also played one of the leads and the police's prime suspect in an episode of the German TV crime series and was cast in the Netflix series The Queen's Gambit, directed by Scott Frank.

The years 2020 to 2021 saw Pasetti star in multiple films and television series. Director Lucio Pellegrini's biopic on Italy's music legend Renato Carosone was Pasetti's first appearance in Italian television, playing the famous singer and guitarist Peter Van Wood. In 2021 Pasetti has been cast in the Dracula horror movie Last Voyage of the Demeter with Corey Hawkins, Liam Cunningham and David Dastmalchian in the leads, produced by Steven Spielberg's production company Amblin Entertainment, in Bron Studio's new Spaghetti-western titled That Dirty Black Bag, in which Pasetti plays a shifty deputy sheriff named Martin alongside Douglas Booth and Dominic Cooper, in Industry the British-American television drama series produced by HBO playing the successful entrepreneur and CEO of a prestigious fashion label from Milan, Rocco Carbone, and as John F. Kennedy's best friend Lem Billings in the Arte TV-production Kennedy's Love for Europe.[6] He also played the world-famous tennis player Gottfried von Cramm in Netflix's film El Dorado, coming out in late 2022.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015SolnessTill
2016 Adam
2017SurfacesStephen NewmanShort Movie
2017Mangia, amore mio!BenitoShort Movie
2018Eye for an EyeMo
2018The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie SocietyChristian Hellmann
2018MuttiJackShort Movie
2019MisfitJake Williams
2019RuidesMathusTrailer
2019Aren't You HappyThe Brother
2022The Bunker GameKurt
2022FilipKarl
2023The Last Voyage of the DemeterDeputy Hirsch
2023The Taste of PreyJosh
2023Body OdysseyMr. Lars

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015In GefahrVariousMultiple Episodes
2015Geschichten MitteldeutschlandsCorporalSeason 3
2016-2017Schicksale - und plötzlich ist alles andersVariousMultiple Episodes
2017Dreams of a New WorldFiorello LaGuardiaMain character
2019Rivalen und RebellenPhilipp BurgerMain character
2020The Queen's GambitReporter B. CooperMiniseries
2020WaPo BodenseeMarcel BrunnerEpisode "Echte Freunde"
2021tatortMax MöllerEpisode "Hetzjagd"
2021Carosello CarosonePeter Van Wood
2022Kennedy's Love For EuropeLem Billings
2022That Dirty Black BagMartinSeason 1
2022IndustryRocco CarboneSeason 2
2022The Law According to Lidia PoetLouisSeason 1
2023El Dorado: Everything the Nazis hateGottfried von Cramm
2023CuoriHelmut BeckerSeason 2

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021-08-04. Actor, Nicolo Pasetti is a shifty lawman in That Dirty Black Bag. 2021-08-05. Brave New Hollywood. en-US.
  2. Web site: Nicolo Pasetti - Actor - e-TALENTA . 2023-08-27 . www.e-talenta.eu.
  3. Film Crew Moves on to Abbey. https://web.archive.org/web/20180815024453/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P4-1900003258.html. 15 August 2018. 18 May 2017. Highbeam.com. 22 August 2018.
  4. Web site: Nicolo Pasetti Actor . 2023-11-01 . IMDb . en-US.
  5. https://www.weser-kurier.de/region/verdener-nachrichten_artikel,-ein-mysterythriller-im-schuetzenhaus-_arid,1848345.html A Mystery-Thriller inside a clubhouse
  6. Web site: 2022-07-19. Kennedys Europa - Die Reisen des jungen JFK. Crew United. en.