Leo Gassmann | |
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 Leo Gassmann in June 2024 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Leo Gassmann 22 November 1998 Rome, Italy |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2018–present |
| Labels | Sony Music (2018–2019) Universal (2019–present) Virgin (2022–2023) EMI (2024–present) |
Leo Gassmann (born 22 November 1998) is an Italian singer-songwriter and actor.
Biography
[edit]Born in Rome, he is the son of the actors Alessandro Gassmann and Sabrina Knaflitz and the grandson of the actors Vittorio Gassman and Juliette Mayniel.[1][2]
In 2018, he participated at the twelfth edition of the Italian X Factor; he ended up fifth and released his debut single "Piume".[3][4]
Gassmann competed and won at the "Newcomers" section of the Sanremo Music Festival 2020 with the song "Vai bene così".[5][6] His first studio album Strike was released on 7 February 2020.[6]
Gassmann participated in the Sanremo Music Festival 2023 with the song "Terzo cuore".[7] On 30 November 2025, he was announced among the participants of the Sanremo Music Festival 2026.[8] He will compete with the song "Naturale".[9]
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| ITA [10] | ||
| Strike |
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36 |
| La strada per Agartha |
|
64 |
Singles
[edit]| Single | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITA [10] | ||||
| "Piume" | 2018 | 18 | Non-album single | |
| "Dimmi dove sei" | 2019 | — | Strike | |
| "Vai bene così" | 18 | |||
| "Maleducato" | 2020 | — | ||
| "Mr. Fonda" | — | |||
| "Down" | 2021 | — | Non-album single | |
| "La mia libertà" | 2022 | — | La strada per Agartha | |
| "Lunedì" | — | |||
| "Terzo cuore" | 2023 | 28 | ||
| "Volo rovescio" | — | |||
| "Capiscimi" | — | |||
| "Dammi un bacio ja'" | — | Non-album singles | ||
| "Take That" | 2024 | — | ||
| "A cosa serve l'estate" (with Svegliaginevra) | — | |||
| "E poi sei arrivata tu" | 2025 | — | ||
| "Free drink" | — | |||
| "—" denotes an item that did not chart in that country. | ||||
Filmography
[edit]Films
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | The Croods: A New Age | Guy Crood | Italian dub; voice role |
| 2024 | Mufasa: The Lion King | Mufasa | |
| Una terapia di gruppo | Otto |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | X Factor | Contestant | Talent show (season 12) |
| 2020 | Sanremo Music Festival 2020 | Contestant | Annual music festival |
| 2023 | Sanremo Music Festival 2023 | Contestant | Annual music festival |
| 2024 | Califano | Franco Califano | Television movie |
| Nudes | Jacopo | Episode: "Silvia ed Emilio" | |
| 2026 | Sanremo Music Festival 2026 | Contestant | Annual music festival |
References
[edit]- ^ Antonella Amendola (12 February 2011). "Alessandro Gassman: "A mio figlio dico: segui le regole"". Oggi (in Italian). Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "Biografia di Leo Gassmann. Le ultime news, concerti e testi". Rockol (in Italian). Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "X Factor 2018, Leo Gassmann eliminato: il messaggio dolce del padre Alessandro". Il Fatto Quotidiano. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "Leo Gassmann - Piume (Radio Date: 23-11-2018)". Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "Sanremo 2020, Leo Gassmann: "Papà mi chiama Pippo per Topolino, ma amo anche Vasco, Jovanotti e la Roma"". la Repubblica (in Italian). 8 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Leo Gassmann è il vincitore delle Nuove Proposte di Sanremo 2020". Billboard Italia (in Italian). 7 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ Granger, Anthony (17 December 2022). "🇮🇹 Italy: Sanremo Giovani 2022 Qualifiers & Sanremo Song Titles Revealed". Eurovoix. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "Sanremo 2026. Da Tommaso Paradiso a Patty Pravo, Carlo Conti annuncia i nomi dei 30 Big in gara". RaiNews (in Italian). RAI. 30 November 2025. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ Dammacco, Beppe (15 December 2025). "Sanremo 2026: i titoli dei brani in gara. Definite le quattro Nuove Proposte". Eurofestival News (in Italian). Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Leo Gassmann in FIMI charts" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 1 November 2025.
- ^ "Italian single certifications – Leo Gassmann" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Leo Gassmann.
- Leo Gassmann's channel on YouTube
- Leo Gassmann at IMDb
- "Gassmann, Leo". Treccani Encyclopedia. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- Leo Gassmann at AllMusic
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