| Who is it? | Director, Writer, Assistant Director |
| Birth Day | May 04, 1966 |
| Birth Place | Rome, Lazio, Italy, Italy |
| Age | 57 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Occupation | Film director, television director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Parent(s) | Sergio Sollima (father) |
Stefano Sollima, the renowned Italian director, writer, and assistant director, is undeniably a talented individual in the film industry. With a wide array of successful projects under his belt, Sollima has garnered both critical acclaim and financial success. As of 2024, his net worth is estimated to reach a substantial $17 million, a testament to his dedication and passion for his craft. With his keen artistic vision and ability to captivate audiences, Sollima continues to excel in his chosen field, cementing his status as one of the industry's leading figures in Italy and beyond.
In 1991 Sollima debuted as a Director with the short film Grazie, which was awarded at the Turin Film Festival. His following short films were selected in important festivals, including Cannes Film Festival, Venice Film Festival and Sitges Film Festival.
Active as a television Director since 1998, he had his breakout in 2008, thanks to the critical success of the Sky Cinema series Romanzo criminale – La serie. In 2012 Sollima made his feature film debut with the crime-drama ACAB – All Cops Are Bastards about police brutality in Italy, which got him a David di Donatello nomination for Best New Director and a Nastro d'Argento nomination for the same recipient. In 2014 Sollima was chosen as main Director for Sky Cinema's acclaimed TV series Gomorrah, based on the 2006 non-fiction book of the same name by Roberto Saviano. After directing various episodes of the first and the second season of the show, Sollima dropped out in 2016 due to schedule conflicts with his other Future projects.
In 2015, Sollima directed the crime drama Suburra, produced by Netflix and Cattleya, which got him another Nastro d'Argento nomination, this time for Best Director. A 10-episode TV series based on the movie will debut in 2017, being the first Italian Netflix Original Series. In 2016 Sollima was also set to direct crime-drama ZeroZeroZero, based on a non-fiction book by Roberto Saviano about illegal drug trade in Mexico and South America.
