Michele Morrone has been acting for only five years, but he’s already well on his way to making a lasting impression. The talented young actor has been putting in hard work and it’s quite evident. Although all of his work has been in Italian productions, he is becoming an international sensation thanks to the Netflix movie, 365 Days, which has been dubbed in multiple languages. The film’s provocative subject matter coupled with Michele’s good looks has made for the perfect combination. Despite the limited amount of acting credits he has earned, his performance in 365 Days is enough to make viewers want to see more of him. Read on for 10 facts you didn’t know about Michele Morrone.
1. He’s Been Divorced
Michele is single now, but that wasn’t always the case. He was married to a woman named Rouba Sadeeh, but sadly the couple divorced in 2018. During their marriage, the couple had two sons together: Marcus and Brando. In an Instagram post, Michele shared that the divorce took a serious toll on him. He said, “Around a year and a half ago, I was about to leave everything; I didn’t want to act anymore. I was in a severe state of depression after divorcing my wife.”
2. He Has A Huge Social Media Following
Even though many people are just now getting familiar with Michele, there are plenty of people who have been aware of the talented young star for some time. He has a very impressive Instagram presence, boasting over a million followers, and nearly 180,000 subscribers on YouTube.
3. He’s A Musician
Michele is truly a multi-talented entertainer. Not only is he a great actor, but he’s also an accomplished musician. Music is more than just a hobby for Michele; it’s something he takes as seriously as his acting career. This year, he released his debut project, Dark Room, and has been performing at numerous live shows.
4. He Loves To Travel
If you ask most people what one thing they wish they could do more, a lot of them would probably say travel. Traveling can be a great experience, but unfortunately it’s something that many people don’t have the time or money to enjoy. Luckily for Michele, he is in a position where he can travel frequently. He has been fortunate enough to visit some pretty cool places such as Lebanon and Los Angeles.
5. He Was Born In Italy
Michele was born and raised in Italy, and still resides there today. He is very proud of his heritage. Despite all of the travelling he does, Italy seems to be his favourite place to be. He hasn’t yet revealed whether or not he ever plans to move away to open up more career opportunities.
6. He Rides Horses
Michele may not look like your typical cowboy, but he is one all the same. When he isn’t occupied with work, he loves riding horses and appears to own a horse of his own. In general, he enjoys spending time outdoors and is appreciative of nature’s calming effects.
7. He’s Bilingual
Knowing how to speak more than one language can be extremely beneficial – particularly in the entertainment industry. Michele speaks both English and Italian and usually sings in English. As he strives to expand his career on a global scale, his proficiency in both languages could make him more appealing to potential audiences.
8. He Worked As A Gardener
When Michele was going through his divorce, he was very close to abandoning acting for good. In fact, he had stepped away from the profession temporarily. He recalls, “I found work as a gardener in a remote village of 1000 inhabitants because I had no more money in my pocket.” Yet, eventually things started to look up for Michele and he chose not to give up on his dreams.
9. He’s Very Private
Lots of actors enjoy sharing details about their personal life with the public. However, Michele isn’t that type of actor. He prefers to keep his private life out of the public eye, creating a somewhat mysterious air about him. However, as his popularity continues to increase, he may decide to share more of himself with the world.
10. He’s An Artist
Remember when I said Michele is multi-talented? I wasn’t kidding. On top of his acting and singing, he is also an artist who enjoys painting. Although his work is often on the darker side, he loves to use vibrant colors to create unique images. He often shares his work on Instagram.
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