Raoul Bova

Raoul Bova (born 14 August 1971) is an Italian actor.

Bova was born in Rome to Calabrian parents. At the age of 16 he became a local champion in the 100 meter backstroke. At the age of 21 he joined the Italian Army and performed his military duty in the Bersaglieri (sharpshooters) corps. He enrolled in the ISEF, the Italian Institute of Physical Education, but dropped out to pursue a career in acting. He studied at the school Beatrice Bracco in Rome and also studied acting with Michael Margotta. He was married in March 2000 to Chiara Giordano. They have two children, Alessandro Leon and Francesco ^[1]

Filmography

• Baaria - La porta del vento (2009)
• Bolt (2008)
• Scusa ma ti chiamo amore (2008)
• Milano-Palermo: il ritorno (2007)
• Io, l'altro (2007)
• What About Brian (2006, TV Series)
• Attacco allo stato (2005, TV)
• Karol: A Man Who Became Pope (2005, TV)
• La Fiamma sul ghiaccio (2005)
• Alien vs. Predator (2004)
• Ultimo (2004, TV)
• Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)
• Facing Windows (La finestra di fronte, 2003)
• Francesco (2002, TV)
• Avenging Angelo (2002)
• Madame de... (2001, TV)
• Francesca and Nunziata (Francesca e Nunziata, 2001, TV)
• The Knights Who Made the Enterprise (I cavalieri che fecero l'impresa]], 2001)
• Il Testimone (2001, TV)
• Distretto di polizia (2000, TV Series)
• Terra bruciata (1999)
• Ultimo 2 - La sfida (1999, TV)
• Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1998, TV Series; Italian voice)
• Rewind (1998)
• Coppia omicida (1998)
• La Piovra 9 - Il patto (1998, TV)
• Ultimo (1998) (TV)
• The Fourth King (Il Quarto re, 1997, TV)
• La Piovra 8 - Lo scandalo (1997, TV)
• La Lupa (1996)
• La Frontiera (1996)
• The Nymph (Ninfa plebea, 1996)
• The Mayor (Il sindaco, 1996)
• Palermo-Milan One Way (Palermo Milano solo andata, 1995)
• La Piovra 7 (1994, TV miniseries)
• It All Started by Chance (Cominciò tutto per caso, 1993)
• Pretty Princess (Piccolo grande amore, 1993)
• Crazy Underwear (Mutande pazze, 1992)
• When We Were Repressed (Quando eravamo repressi, 1992; uncredited)
• Una Storia italiana (1992) (TV)

References

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External links

• Raoul Bova at the Internet Movie Database

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