Neva Leoni
Italian actress (born 1992)
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Biography
Career
As a teenager, she landed several supporting roles in film and television, most notably in Giovanni Veronesi's comedy Genitori & figli – Agitare bene prima dell'uso.[3] She later chose to finish her studies before resuming her acting career.[4] In 2014, she starred alongside Stephen Baldwin, Danny Glover, Daryl Hannah, and Michael Madsen in Alessandro Capone's science fiction film 2047: Sights of Death.
In 2014, she was part of the cast of the third season of the TV series Che Dio ci aiuti, appearing as a guest star in the first episode of the fourth and reprising her role in episode 17 of the eighth season in 2025.[5] In 2016, she was among the main characters in the series Questo nostro amore, directed by Isabella Leoni.[6] From 2018 to 2022, she took part in the series The Ladies' Paradise (Il paradiso delle signore) in the role of Tina Amato.[7][8] In 2023 and 2024 she played the role of Lara De Gracis in the series Il patriarca, alongside Claudio Amendola.[9]
Private life
Since 2022 she has been married to comedian Claudio Colica of the duo Le Coliche.[10]
Filmography
Cinema
| Year | Title | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Italian Dream | Sandro Baldoni | |
| 2009 | Genitori & figli – Agitare bene prima dell'uso | Clarissa | Giovanni Veronesi |
| 2014 | Blame Freud (Tutta colpa di Freud) | Friend of Emma Tamelli | Paolo Genovese |
| I Can Quit Whenever I Want (Smetto quando voglio) | Neva | Sydney Sibilia | |
| 2047 – Sights of Death | Tuag | Alessandro Capone | |
| 2015 | The Answer, la risposta sei tu | Amelie | Ludovico Fremont |
| 2016 | Miami Beach | Giulia | Carlo Vanzina |
| 2017 | Non c'è campo | Carlotta | Federico Moccia |
| 2021 | Fellini Forward | Woman in red | Drea Cooper, Zackary Canepari and Maximilian Niemann |
| 2024 | Finché notte non ci separi | Ester / Sara | Riccardo Antonaroli |
| 2025 | Esprimi un desiderio | Marta | Volfango De Biasi |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | R.I.S. Roma – Delitti imperfetti | Mita's sister | Canale 5 | Television series, episode 1x12 |
| 2014, 2017, 2025 | Che Dio ci aiuti | Rosa Francini | Rai 1 | Television series, 22 episodes |
| 2015 | Solo per amore | Martina | Canale 5 | Television series, 5 episodes |
| Questo è il mio paese | Maria "Monique" | Rai 1 | Television miniseries, episode 1x01 | |
| 2017–2018 | Questo nostro amore | Clara | Television series, 8 episodes | |
| 2018–2019, 2021–2022 | The Ladies' Paradise (Il paradiso delle signore) | Concetta "Tina" Amato | Soap opera, 243 episodes | |
| 2020–2023 | Ritoccàti | Vanessa | Sky Uno | Television series, 15 episodes |
| 2021, 2023 | Cuori | Serenella Rinaldi | Rai 1 | Television series, 28 episodes |
| 2023–2024 | Il patriarca | Lara De Grecis | Canale 5 | Television series, 24 episodes |
| 2025 | Belcanto | Olimpia De Marchi | Rai 1 | Television series, 8 episodes |
Short film
| Year | Title | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Tiburtina 63 | Gianpiero Alicchio | |
| 2019 | I miei supereroi | Viviana | Alessandro Guida |
Theater
| Year | Title | Author | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Romeo e Giulietta | William Shakespeare | Gigi Proietti |
| 2016 | Racconto d'inverno | Elena Sbardella | |
| 2018 | Quattro cani per un osso | John Patrick Shanley | John Pepper |