Michele Morrone, an Italian actor, singer, model, and fashion designer who is known worldwide for his role as Massimo in Netflix’s romantic and drama film 365 days. He has also launched his clothing brand, AurumRoma.
Early life
Michele Morrone was born on October 3, 1990, in Bitonto, Italy. His father, Natale died in 2002 when Michele was only 12 years old, he was a construction worker, and his mother, Angela was a seamstress. He spent his childhood growing up in Melegnano and Apulia, Southern Italy. Michele is the youngest of all his three sisters and a brother. He has not completed his high school education but went to Teatro Fraschini di Pavia, an acting school. From a very young age, he wanted to become an actor and for that, he started to work at construction sites, distributed leaflets, and run some errands so that he could pay off his acting lessons.
Michele Morrone Career
Michele wanted to pursue his career in acting from a very young age, he attendedTeatro Fraschini di Pavia where he studied acting professionally. He started to audition for small roles and acting in theatre. His first appearance was in Noah’s Cat. In 2011 he was seen in Second Chance as Riccardo. In 2012 he appeared in a music video called Makay and after gaining some experience in the field he started off in short films. Soon he began to get many roles and was seen in Come un Delfino in 2011, in 2015 he appeared in Privacy Ancora and Squadra Antimafia, all of them being of Italian origin. From 2016 to 2017he was seen playing roles in Sirene as Ares aka Gegè, Renata Fonte Il, as Peter in the short film Who’s the Beast.
Michele also played role in Processo which is also known as The Trial on Netflix, and Medici in 2019. The same year he also appeared in 8 episodes of The Trial as Claudio Cavalleri and the film Bar Giuseppeas Luigi. His major color breakthrough was seen after he was cast for the role of Massimo Torricell in Netflix’s 365 Days The film was released in 2020 and has two more sequels planned to be released. His other project Duetto where he will be seeing Marcello Bianchini is in post-production. Michele is also a singer who runs a YouTube channel with over 1.29 million subscribers.
YouTube
He started the channel in January 2020 and his most famous song is Feel It from 365 days movie released on January 17, 2020, which has over 43 million views. The song is from his album Dark Room. Morrone is the owner of a clothing brand named AurumRoma which is a women’s beachwear clothing. He launched the brand on August 2, 2020, and designs his own collection with Chiara Pollano, a fashion designer. Apart from he has a career established in modeling and endorses brands like Falconeri and Dolce & Gabbana. He is also set to release his perfume brand named Feel It in later 2020.
Michele Morrone Biography |
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Real Name | Michele Morrone |
Birth Date | October 3, 1990 |
Age (as of 2021) | 30 Years |
Birth Place | Melegnano, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Profession | Actor, Singer |
Religion | Christianity |
Sun sign | Libra |
Physical Statistics |
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Height | in feet inches – 6’ 2” – in Centimetres – 187 cm |
Weight | in Kilograms – 80 kg – in Pounds – 176 lbs |
Chest Size | 41 inches |
Waist Size | 34 inches |
Biceps Size | 17 inches |
Shoe Size | 12 (U.S.) |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Brown |
Body Type | Athletic |
Michele Morrone Family |
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Father | Natale Morrone |
Mother | Angela Morrone |
Sister | Three |
Brother | Not Known |
Qualification/Education |
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School | Not Known |
College | Teatro Fraschini Di Pavia |
Relationship Status |
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Marital Status | Divorce |
Affair | No |
Is he a Gay? | No |
Wife | Rouba Saadeh (2014-2018) |
Children | Two (Marcudo Morrone and Brado Morrone) |
Personal life
In 2014 Michele married Rouba Saadeh, a Lebanese fashion designer. The couple welcomed their first child Marcus in 2014 and then later in 2017 were blessed with another baby boy named Brado. However, in 2018 the couple got separated and divorced after being together for nearly 8 years. Reportedly, Michele suffered from severe depression after the separation.
Michele Morrone Net worth
The 30-year old actor has established quite a name for himself as an actor, singer, model, fashion icon, and most importantly his looks and appearance. His lead role in a worldwide successful film, 365 days was a superhit. Reportedly his net worth as of 2020 is estimated to be $1 million US Dollars. He has also endorsed many brands like Dolce & Gabbana, Falconeri, and more.
Trivia
- He is fluent in English, Arabic, and French and also speaks in Pugliese, Neapolitan, Roman, Milanese, and Sicilian.
- In his free time, Michele likes to paint and play guitar.
- He was seen on Dancing with the Stars, Italian version in 2017
- Michele overcame his severe state of depression, he moved to a small town and worked as a gardener to make his ends meet.
- He has more than 10.9 million followers on Instagram.