He is the hero of the spin-off Citadel, but where have you seen the Italian actor, the new international icon?

Matilda De Angelis, born in Bologna in 1995, quickly established herself as one of the most promising Italian actresses of her generation. Although he is currently directing a Citadel spin-off called Citadel: Diana, where he plays a spy seeking justice in the globalized world created by the Rousseau brothers, this is not his first appearance on our screens. You have probably already seen him in several successful performances. but which one

Strong start and international breakthrough

Matilda started her career in 2016 with Matteo Rovere’s Italian Race, where she shared the screen with Stefano Accorsi. His performance in this sports drama catapulted him into the spotlight and won him the support of Italian critics.

But it was in 2020 that his name crossed borders thanks to his role in The Undoing, a successful HBO mini-series, alongside Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant. Matilda plays a mysterious young woman whose brutal death shakes up the characters played by Kidman and Grant.

In addition to her roles on the small screen, Matilda went on to star in The Incredible Story of Rose Island, a 2020 film inspired by true events in which she stars alongside Elio Germano.

This Netflix film proved his talent for alternating between comedy and drama. In addition, he continues to captivate the platform’s subscribers with Lidia’s Law, the 2nd season of which is released at the end of the month, where he plays Italy’s first lawyer in the historical series that has been a hit since its inception.

The Citadel’s turning point?

In The Citadel: Diana, Matilda finds herself in the role of a spy, with intense physical training to perform 90% of her stunts herself, and dreams of equaling Charlize Theron in Atomic Blonde. A new proof of its versatility that is sure to impress.

The Citadel: Diana is currently available on Prime Video.