Here is Gianni Capaldi's biography:
Gianni Capaldi, an award-winning Scottish actor, was born in Motherwell, Scotland to Italian parents. His love for acting stems from his family's entertainment background. He is related to Scottish entertainers Jimmy Logan and Peter Capaldi.
Capaldi's acting career began with his first appearance in the poker comedy All In. He then portrayed an English gangster in the Sony action fantasy The Cross, co-starring Brian Austin Green, Vinnie Jones, Danny Trejo, Tom Sizemore, and the late Michael Clarke Duncan.
He worked alongside Academy Award-winner Morgan Freeman in Wish Wizard, a short film made in collaboration with the Make a Wish Foundation. Capaldi briefly expanded into television with appearances in the HDnet reality television series Hollywood Royale.
His breakthrough leading roles came with the Voltage Pictures action crime drama Ambushed alongside Dolph Lundgren, Vinnie Jones, and Randy Couture. He then played an FBI agent out to redeem the murder of his father, alongside Dolph Lundgren, Billy Zane, and Robert Davi.
Capaldi's other notable roles include A Certain Justice, Crossroads, Don't Pass Me By, Devils Dozen, Vigilante Diaries, The Between, Janara, Gasping, Jeckyl and Hyde, Last Man's Club, Astro, Ulysses, Bite, Ghosts of Garip, The Wicked Within, Rottentail, Nightworld, Shadow Within, Feel The Dead, River Runs Red, Robert The Bruce, The Becoming, My Adventures With Santa, and Circus Road.
Capaldi has received numerous awards and nominations for his performances, including Best Actor awards from San Diego's IndieFest and Chicago's Amarcord film festival.