Luca Padovan
Luca Padovan is an Italian mathematician known for his work on the Padovan sequence, a sequence of numbers defined by a specific recurrence relation.
Stage Actor
August 16, 2003
Leo
21
New York
Luca Padovan, an American actor of Italian descent, has made significant strides in his career since his early days on Broadway. After his debut in the musical “Newsies” in 2013, Luca went on to voice the role of Jett in the animated TV series “Super Wings” (2013 – present). He also appeared in notable TV shows like “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” (2015-2019) and portrayed the character of Paco in the popular series “You” (2018-present).
In recent years, Luca has continued to expand his horizons and showcase his versatility. He starred in the Italian drama film “The Mafia Kills Only in the Summer” (2014) and went on to appear in critically acclaimed projects such as “The Young Pope” (2016), “The Medici” (2018), and “The Man Who Sold His Skin” (2020).
Luca’s talent has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the Ubu Award for Best Actor Under 30 in 2015 for his performance in “Hamlet.” He has also received nominations for the David di Donatello Award and the Golden Globe Award, solidifying his status as a rising star in the entertainment industry.
Beyond his acting career, Luca is known for his philanthropic efforts and commitment to social causes. He actively participates in charity events and campaigns, using his platform to raise awareness about important issues.
With his fluency in Italian, English, and French, Luca’s global appeal continues to grow. An avid traveler, he has explored over 30 countries, enriching his perspectives and experiences. Luca’s passion for music extends beyond acting, as he enjoys playing the guitar and singing. He draws inspiration from classic cinema and admires legendary actors like Marlon Brando and Meryl Streep.
As Luca Padovan continues to captivate audiences with his exceptional talent and dedication, his journey on stage and screen promises even greater achievements and recognition in the years to come.