Eugenio Franceschini is one of the new faces of the fourth season of Emily in Paris. The Italian actor, in fact, together with Raoul Bova appears in the new episodes of the Netflix comedy with Lily Collins set, in part, also in Rome and has already won everyone over with his all-Italian charm and his sweet and self-confident character. In the Netflix series released in two parts, the first on August 15 and the second on September 12, Eugenio Franceschini plays Marcello, a boy originally from Solitano, a small town in the province of Rome with an important family business behind him. Marcello values simplicity, he is concrete but never flashy, faithful to the roots of the family business. And it is precisely for this reason that he will make a dent in Emily’s heart, even leading her to revolutionize her life.
But who is this charming Italian actor ready to make his international debut? Let’s find out together.
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Who is Eugenio Franceschini: his Venetian origins and his debut in the theatre
Born in Verona, on September 19, 1991, Eugenio Franceschini is a 33-year-old Italian actor. Eugenio is the son of an artist. His father Gianni, in fact, is a theater actor and has passed on to Eugenio the passion for the stage since he was a child. And it is precisely in his parents’ theater company that Eugenio begins his acting career, playing various roles until he was 18 when he moves to Rome to attend the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia where he studied acting led by Giancarlo Giannini.
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Eugenio Franceschini: the debut on the big screen
It was only in 2012 that Eugenio made his debut on the big screen in the film “White as Milk, Red as Blood” by Giacomo Campiotti. Then, in 2014, came the long-awaited leading role in the documentary Fango e gloria – La grande guerra by Leonardo Tiberi on the story of the Italian Unknown Soldier.
From 2013 to 2015 he returned to the theater as the protagonist, with Leo Gullotta, of the show Prima del silenzio directed by Fabio Grossi produced by the Teatro Eliseo in Rome. And in 2019 he also debuted as a model in the spring-summer advertising campaign of the sunglasses brand Persol.
We have also seen Eugenio on the small screen in the cast of much-loved TV series, from I Medici to Màkari, up to Gloria by Fausto Brizzi.
And very soon, the fourth season of Emily in Paris will also debut on Netflix.
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