Benedetta Porcaroli
Italian actress (born 1998)
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Benedetta Porcaroli (born 11 June 1998) is an Italian actress. She drew international attention for portraying Chiara Altieri in the Netflix teen drama series Baby (2018–2020). She subsequently starred in the drama films 18 Presents (2020) and The Catholic School (2021), in the comedy-drama film Amanda and in the horror film Immaculate (2024). She was also featured as a series regular in the historical drama miniseries The Leopard (2025).[1][2][3]
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Benedetta Porcaroli | |
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Porcaroli in 2026 | |
| Born | 11 June 1998 Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Partner | Riccardo Scamarcio (2021–present) |
For her performance in The Kidnapping of Arabella (2025), Porcaroli won the Orizzonti award for Best Actress at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival.
Early life and education
Benedetta Porcaroli was born in Rome, Italy. She has a younger brother named Guglielmo. She studied at the liceo classico Mamiani di Roma, then entered the University of Rome to study philosophy.[4]
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Career
Personal life
She dated Italian actor and director Michele Alhaique from 2018 to 2021.[7] Since 2021, she has been in a relationship with Italian actor and producer, Riccardo Scamarcio.[8]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Perfect Strangers | Sofia | Feature film debut |
| 2018 | Sconnessi | Stella | |
| As Needed | Giulietta | ||
| Reckless | The Young Star | ||
| Tutte le mie notti | Sara | ||
| 2020 | 18 Presents | Anna | |
| The Croods: A New Age | Dawn Betterman | Voice, Italian dub | |
| 2021 | The Catholic School | Donatella Colasanti | |
| 7 Women and a Murder | Caterina | ||
| 2022 | The Shadow of the Day | Anna | |
| Amanda | Amanda | ||
| The Hummingbird | Adele Carrera | ||
| 2023 | Enea | Eva | |
| Vangelo secondo Maria | Maria | ||
| 2024 | Immaculate | Sister Gwen | [9] |
| 2025 | The Kidnapping of Arabella | Holly |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–2018 | Tutto può succedere | Federica Ferraro | 42 episodes |
| 2018 | Thou Shalt Not Kill | Alice | Episode: "Episodio 17" |
| 2018–2020 | Baby | Chiara Altieri | 18 episodes |
| 2025 | The Leopard | Concetta | 6 episodes[10] |
| 2026 | The Gentlemen | Isabella "Bella" Soranza de Parme | 6 episodes |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | "Maradona y Pelé" | Thegiornalisti | |
| 2020 | "16 marzo" | Achille Lauro |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Nastro d'Argento | Prize "Guglielmo Biraghi" | Baby | Won |
| 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | 18 Presents | Nominated | |
| 2021 | David di Donatello | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | |
| 2023 | Best Actress | Amanda | Pending | |
| 2025 | Orizzonti Award | Best Actress | The Kidnapping of Arabella | Won |
