At just 22 years old, Matteo Curseri is already living the dream many aspiring actors chase. Born in Brescia, Italy, Matteo began his journey as a Mater Academy Dual Diploma student before moving to Milan to study acting and work on short films and professional movie sets. In 2025, he reached a major milestone—starring in his first leading role in Le Vie dell’Acqua, directed by Fabio Masi and presented at the prestigious Venice International Film Festival.

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