Leonardo Santaiti

Leonardo Santaiti is an American actor and filmmaker, first of his family born stateside. He was born in East Meadow, New York and strongly identifies with his Italian-Argentine heritage. He learned English at the age of four and to this day retains his fluency in Spanish and Italian. While at university, he starred in various theatrical productions. After graduating with a B.B.A. in International Business, he formed an alternative rock band and went on a brief southeast tour before landing his first feature film lead role shot on location in San Rafael, Argentina; Santaiti was excited to spend time with his grandmother in Buenos Aires once the film wrapped. He has been a part of films such as A Band of Rogues (2012), receiving a best ensemble cast award, The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015), The Divergent Series: Allegiant (2016), the action thriller Sleepless (2017), Madden NFL 18: Longshot (2017), and Madden NFL 19: Proving Grounds (2018). He also opened the doors to his production company Santitan Studios with the award winning short film Forgive Me Father (2015). Santaiti lives to create and inspire and is grateful for all the wonderful experiences of life. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Gabriel Dos Santos