Born in Genoa in 1986, Marco Bonadei graduated from the Teatro Stabile di Torino acting school in 2009. He has collaborated with the Teatro dell'Elfo in Milan, in several shows by Elio De Capitani and Ferdinando Bruni. In cinema, he is directed by Gabriele Salvatores, the Manetti Bros, Paola Randi, Carolina Cavalli, Valentina and Nicole Bertani. At the same time he developed the study of the mask, both in sculptural creation and in theatrical practice. He made his directorial debut in 2025 with a production of Jon Fosse's play "I Am the Wind".