Luca De Laguardia

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Luca De Laguardia

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Ethnically ambiguous, complex, volatile anti-heroes in gritty and ominous roles requiring high-stakes intensity, vulnerability and authority across TV crime drama, genre-thrillers, noirs and indie productions.

Luca De Laguardia is a Romanian-born, Italian actor, fluent in English and Italian, with an EU Italian Passport and the right to live and work in the UK.

Luca has recently launched his Film Production & Packaging House, Horstone Focus Studios (Est. April 2026), as Director and Lead Producer. HFS are currently developing a survival thriller short film Luca has written, The Mascot Margin, starring Tristan Spohn (Stranger Things, FBI, Law & Order), attached for the lead role of Levi, and Co-produced by Cinematographer Daniel Everitt-Lock of Everlock Productions (Prime Video, Hallmark), attached as DOP.

A Drama Studio London graduate, Luca currently attends regular classes on an intensive 3-day course in the Advanced Tier at Identity School of Acting, London. In 2021, he engaged in a 2-year iterarive development process in screenwriting with the script coverage service WeScreenplay. Other notable training include The Giles Foreman Centre for Acting and The Unseen Drama School.

Since 2022, Luca regularly features in Supporting Actor roles in numerous client-commissioned portfolio scenes with the showreel company Cinematic Showreels.

Along with professional on-set etiquette, Luca possesses mastered abilities at rapid on-the-day line learning, sight-reading, dramaturgical literacy, and the fast application of redirections.


30-40 yearsGreater London (GB), Metropolitan City of Rome Capital (IT)
Gendermale
Acting age30-40 years
NationalityItalian
Main professionActor
Eye colorbrown
Hair colorblack
Height (cm)175
LanguagesEnglish(native)Italian(native)
DialectsAmerican Southern English(native dialect)California English(native dialect)Cockney(native dialect)Multicultural London English (MLE)New York EnglishStandard American English(native dialect)Standard British English(native dialect)
AccentsItalian
SportBoxingHorse ridingKickboxingSoccerSwimming
DanceChoreography
SingingA cappella
Special skillsStoryteller
Training

https://www.lucadelaguardia.com/

https://www.horstonefocusstudios.com/

CURRENT TRAINING: Identity School of Acting London, Advanced Tier, 3-Day Programme, Since Sept. 2025

- Drama Studio London, BA (Hons) Professional Acting, 3 Years, 2016-2019
- British Academy of Stage and Screen Combat (Rapier & Dagger/Unarmed Combat)
- The Unseen Drama School, Part Time Classes, 2021-2023
- Giles Foreman Centre for Acting, 1 Year Foundation Course, 2014-2015

Theater
2022
Lysistrata
Magistrate
Kimberley Robins & Jake O'Hare Unseen Drama at Soho House
2020
Sunburn
Shakidad
Josephine Rattigan Old Red Lion Theatre
2020
The Grand Gesture
Father Mattei
Sue Dunderdale The Bunker Theatre
2020
We Are Here
Siva
Kate Al Hadid Grange Theatre - Devised Verbatim
2020
Some Good Men
Sol
Louise Amos Soho Theatre
2016
Roberto Zucco
Roberto Zucco
Rossella Mattioli Teatro Flaiano
2016
I promessi sposi
Innominato
Rossella Mattioli Teatro Flaiano