Eleonora Gaggero
{{Short description|Italian actress (born 2001)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Eleonora Gaggero
| image = Eleonora Gaggero.jpg
| caption = Gaggero in 2017
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2001|11|20|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Genoa, Italy
| education = IULM University of Milan
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 2016–present
}}
Eleonora Gaggero (born 20 November 2001){{cite web |last=Carotenuto |first=Andrea |title=Tutti pazzi per Eleonora Gaggero |url=https://www.ilsecoloxix.it/eventi/2017/09/08/news/tutti-pazzi-per-eleonora-gaggero-1.30871490 |website=Il Secolo XIX |access-date=6 November 2024 |language=it |date=8 September 2017}} is an Italian actress and author. She is best known for playing Nicole De Ponte in the Disney Channel television series Alex & Co. (2015–2017).
Early life
Gaggero was born in Genoa.{{cite web |last=Corti |first=Fiorella |title=Eleonora Gaggero apre gli incontri al Teatro di Verzura / FOTO |url=https://www.lanazione.it/lucca/cultura/eleonora-gaggero-apre-gli-incontri-al-teatro-di-verzura-foto-flfuy5rq |website=La Nazione |access-date=6 November 2024 |language=it |date=13 July 2018}} She studied communications at IULM University of Milan.{{cite web |last=Pasqui |first=Giulio |title=Eleonora Gaggero: «Il mio romanzo è diventato un film: che sogno!» |url=https://www.sorrisi.com/cinema/eleonora-gaggero-il-mio-romanzo-e-diventato-un-film-che-sogno/ |website=TV Sorrisi e Canzoni |access-date=6 November 2024 |language=it |date=20 October 2020}}{{cite web |last=Catalli |first=Claudia |title=Eleonora Gaggero: «Con un clic si può rovinare una vita» |url=https://www.vanityfair.it/people/italia/2020/09/15/eleonora-gaggero-con-un-clic-si-puo-rovinare-una-vita |website=Vanity Fair Italia |access-date=6 November 2024 |language=it |date=15 September 2020}}
Career
She made her professional acting debut in the 2014 film Unique Brothers.{{cite web |last=Wiseman |first=Andreas |title='After' & 'After We Collided' Outfit Voltage Launches Next YA Property: Italian Romantic Dramedy 'Out Of My League' |url=https://deadline.com/2020/10/after-after-we-collided-outfit-voltage-launches-next-ya-property-italian-romantic-dramedy-out-of-my-league-1234588700/ |website=Deadline |access-date=6 November 2024 |date=1 October 2020}} The following year, she was cast in the Disney Channel television series Alex & Co. (2015–2017).{{cite web |last=Abbidati |first=Alice |title=Beatrice Vendramin ed Eleonora Gaggero: l'intervista (fashion) doppia |url=https://www.vanityfair.it/fashion/starlook/16/11/21/beatrice-vendramin-eleonora-gaggero-intervista-come-diventare-grandi-nonostante-i-genitori |website=Vanity Fair Italia |access-date=6 November 2024 |language=it |date=22 November 2016}} In 2019, she received the Explosive Talent Award at the Giffoni Film Festival.{{cite web |last=Attanasio |first=Lidia |title=Eleonora Gaggero al GFF 2019: l'Explosive Talent Award alla giovane attrice |url=https://www.coscienzasociale.org/eleonora-gaggero-al-gff-2019-lexplosive-talent-award-alla-giovane-attrice/ |website=Coscienza Sociale |language=it |date=25 July 2019}} Her 2020 novel, Sul più bello, was adapted into a film of the same name by Alice Filippi.{{cite web |last=Ulivi |first=Stefania |title=«Sul più bello», quei giovani al debutto tra malattia e leggerezza |url=https://www.corriere.it/spettacoli/20_ottobre_17/sul-piu-bello-quei-giovani-debutto-malattia-leggerezza-ac675e72-109b-11eb-bf58-6564bb782bca.shtml |website=Corriere della Sera |access-date=6 November 2024 |language=it |date=17 October 2020}}
Filmography
=Film=
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes ! class="unsortable" | {{Tooltip|Ref.|Reference}} |
| 2014
| Stella | |
| 2016
| How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents | Nicole De Ponte | |
| 2017
| {{ill|Non c'è campo|it}} | Virginia Basile | | {{cite web |last=Ferrari |first=Enrico |title=Video Festival: venerdì incontro con l'attrice Eleonora Gaggero e le proiezioni degli ultimi film |url=https://www.lastampa.it/imperia-sanremo/2019/05/16/news/video-festival-venerdi-incontro-con-l-attrice-eleonora-gaggero-e-le-proiezioni-degli-ultimi-film-1.33702211/ |website=La Stampa |access-date=6 November 2024 |language=it |date=16 May 2019}} |
| rowspan="2" | 2020
| Revenge Room | Federica | Short film |
| Out of My League
| Beatrice | |
=Television=
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes ! class="unsortable" | {{Tooltip|Ref.|Reference}} |
| 2015–2017
| Nicole De Ponte | 55 episodes |
| 2017
| {{ill|Scomparsa (serie televisiva)|lt=Scomparsa|it}} | Camilla Telese | 12 episodes |
| 2024
| Iris | 10 episodes | |
Bibliography
- {{cite book |last=Gaggero |first=Eleonora |title=Se è con te, sempre |date=2017 |publisher=Fabbri |isbn=9788865975763 |language=it}}
- {{cite book |last=Gaggero |first=Eleonora |title=Dimmi che ci credi anche tu |date=2018 |publisher=Fabbri |isbn=9788858693407 |language=it}}
- {{cite book |last=Gaggero |first=Eleonora |title=L'ultimo respiro |date=2019 |publisher=Fabbri |isbn=9788865976173 |language=it}}
- {{cite book |last=Gaggero |first=Eleonora |title=Sul più bello |date=2020 |publisher=Fabbri |isbn=9788891583673 |language=it}}
- {{cite book |last=Gaggero |first=Eleonora |title=Ancora più bello |date=2021 |publisher=Fabbri |isbn=9788891585448 |language=it}}
- {{cite book |last=Gaggero |first=Eleonora |title=Red Tears |date=2022 |publisher=Fabbri |isbn=9788865977415 |language=it}}
References
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External links
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Category:21st-century Italian actresses
Category:21st-century Italian novelists
Category:21st-century Italian women writers
Category:Italian film actresses
Category:Italian television actresses
Category:Italian women novelists
Category:Italian writers of young adult literature