Stefano Accorsi, a talented individual with a multifaceted career, graduated from the prestigious School of Theater in Bologna. He effortlessly juggles his time between theater, cinema, and television, showcasing his versatility as a performer.
Currently, Accorsi serves as the Artistic Director of the Theater Foundation of Tuscany, a position that highlights his dedication to the arts. His impressive credentials also include being appointed Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) by the French Ministry of Culture, a testament to his significant contributions to the world of art.
Throughout his illustrious career, Accorsi has appeared in a wide range of films, including Jack Frusciante è uscito dal gruppo, I piccoli maestri, Ormai è fatta!, Un uomo perbene, Capitaes de Abril, Come quando fuori piove, Radiofreccia, Made in Italy, L'ultimo bacio, Baciami ancora, A casa tutti bene, Saturno contro, Le fate ignoranti, La Dea Fortuna, La stanza del figlio, Santa Maradona, Romanzo criminale, Un viaggio chiamato amore, Tous le soleils, Veloce come il vento, and Fortunata.
In addition to his acting career, Accorsi has also ventured into directing, making his debut with the short film Io non ti conosco, which was produced by Yoox Group and featured him in a starring role. The film received the 2014 Nastro d'Argento Best New Director award.
Furthermore, Accorsi has worked on several television series, including 1992, 1993, and 1994, which he created and starred in for Sky Italia. He also collaborated with HBO on the series The Young Pope, directed by Paolo Sorrentino.