Gianni Capaldi
Gianni Capaldi is a Scottish film and television actor as well as a film and television producer.
Early life and education
He was born in 1976 Motherwell, Scotland to his parents, Tony and Maria. Capaldi grew up in the town of Hamilton and went to Hamilton College before continuing his education at Glasgow Caledonian University. Before he got into acting he played youth football with Motherwell. He is related to Scottish entertainers Jimmy Logan and Peter Capaldi.
Career
Acting
Since 2005, Capaldi has appeared in at least 24 films and at least one television production. He has also served as a producer or assistant producer for at least four films.
His first role was appearing in the comedy film All In (2005). Although he has starred in various genre pieces ranging from drama to horror he is mostly known in the action world.
Capaldi's first major role, where he portrayed a British gangster called English, saw him star alongside Brian Austin Green, Michael Clarke Duncan, Vinnie Jones, Danny Trejo and Tom Sizemore in the action packed Sony picture movie Cross .