Salvatore Esposito

Salvatore Esposito

39 · Born: Feb 2, 1986

2021
2014

Personal Details

BornFeb 2, 1986 Napoli, Italy
Parents
  • Giuseppe Esposito

Biography

Salvatore Esposito is a celebrated Italian actor, widely recognized for his remarkable screen presence and versatility, particularly in his iconic portrayal of Gennaro "Genny" Savastano, the complex and intriguing protagonist of the critically acclaimed and commercially successful Sky Italia television series Gomorrah, which captivated audiences worldwide during its successful eight-year run from 2014 to 2021.

In the year 2020, a notable career achievement was accomplished by Esposito, as he embarked on a new artistic endeavor, marking a significant milestone in his professional journey, by making his debut in the English-language realm, subsequently appearing in the fourth season of the highly acclaimed, widely recognized, and critically praised American television series, Fargo.

Career

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2025
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2020
Fargo
Fargo as Gaetano Fadda
{"id":228848,"title":"L'eroe","year":"2019","character":"Giorgio Pollini","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/leroe","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_228848.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_228848.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
L'eroe
L'eroe as Giorgio Pollini
{"id":230326,"title":"The Immortal","year":"2019","character":"Gennaro Savastano","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-immortal-2019","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4ft7v208s720.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4ft7v208s720.jpg"},"released":1}
The Immortal
The Immortal as Gennaro Savastano
{"id":219005,"title":"My Big Gay Italian Wedding","year":"2018","character":"Paolo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/my-big-gay-italian-wedding","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219005.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219005.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
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Taxi 5
Taxi 5 as Toni Dog
{"id":226720,"title":"Veleno","year":"2017","character":"Rino Caradonna","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/veleno","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_226720.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_226720.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
Veleno
Veleno as Rino Caradonna
{"id":219642,"title":"Love and Bullets","year":"2017","character":"Clerk","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-and-bullets-2017","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219642.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219642.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":117592,"title":"They Call Me Jeeg Robot","year":"2016","character":"Vincenzo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/they-call-me-jeeg-robot","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_117592.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_117592.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
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Zeta
Zeta as Sante
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2014
Gomorrah
Gomorrah as Gennaro Savastano