Biography

Francesco David Clemente was born at Locri. He graduated in law at the University of Bologna in 1991, city where he is based today. After 25 efficient years as lawyer of which 20 years from his own law firm, in the 2017, at the age of 50, Francesco started to study acting mainly at GFCA and The Actors Centre both in London. The year later, he got his first meaningful role in the movie "Sono Cesare ma chiamatemi Mimmo", directed by Orfeo Orlando. He played the role of William Garbutt, the first professional foreigner football manager in Italy, hired by Genoa Football Club in 1912. In the 2019, in Paris, he is the lead actor, in the short film "The last days of Amedeo Modigliani", co-produced by Joelle Haddad Champeyroux. Almost at the same time, Francesco is again Modigliani in the theater play "The three colors of the soul" directed by Franco Brambilla. In the 2020, he is again in an international cast of actors for the movies: "Dirty Fears" and "the Final Code", both directed by Carlo Fusco.

The year after he is again on stage for the play "La Capitale dei Sogni", about the trial and hanging of the italian patriot Ciro Menotti directed by Luca Ghelfi. In 2022 he played co-leading roles in the movie "Makings Wolf's Path". The following year, Francesco is still among the main actors in the film "the Ejector", (L'espulsore). In 2024, he is engaged for two movies: "Alcol" and "Smarthphone Disturbate". Francesco loves his work, practicing it with dedication and delight and he benefits also from his Italian heritage and environment to continuously develop his manner and style. Cultivating culture and elegance, especially the inner one, of being a middle-aged gentleman. He is so grateful for life and aware that gratitude creates a vibration in the body, mind and heart that guides his life in a constructive way. To this day, Francesco continues his training with Barbara Pasqua, (Arti Blu Academy), already co-teacher with Beatrice Bracco at Teatro Blu of Roma. He practices Aikido, contemporary dance and singing as useful arts and joys. An immovable dedication and perseverance supports his artistic research.

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