McCaul Lombardi (born May 20, 1991) is an American actor. Born in Baltimore City, Maryland, he is known for his roles in American Honey, which won the Jury Prize at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival; and Patti Cake$ - which had its world premiere at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival,[1] was acquired by Fox Searchlight,[2] and was the closing night film during Directors' Fortnight at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.[3]
McCaul Lombardi | |
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| Born | May 20, 1991 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2016–present |
Career
editLombardi moved to Los Angeles to pursue becoming an actor.[4] Lombardi made his film debut in American Honey, about a magazine crew traveling across the country, written and directed by Andrea Arnold.[5] The film had its world premiere at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival[6] and was distributed domestically by A24.[7] Lombardi has two films awaiting release, including: Killing Animals opposite Joey King;[8] and We, the Coyotes, which premiered at ACID (Association for Independent Cinema and its Distribution) during the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.[9] Lombardi's latest release Sollers Point, directed by Matt Porterfield,[10] was released in North America from 11 May 2018,[11] selected as The New York Times' "Critic's Pick",[12] and ThePlaylist.net wrote that Lombardi "convey[ed] that complexity in a thrillingly physical and non-theatrical performance" and rated the film A−.[13]
In early 2017, Lombardi appeared in a major worldwide advertising campaign for Ermenegildo Zegna with Robert De Niro;[14] and in 2016, Lombardi appeared in a campaign for eyewear brand Oliver Peoples.[15]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Release Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodyhackers | Denver Blake | |||
| Bruha | ||||
| 2023 | Deadland | Ray Hitchcock | SXSW 2023 | |
| 2022 | The Inspection | Harvey | TIFF 2022 | |
| 2019 | Port Authority | Lee | 2019 Cannes Film Festival | |
| 2018 | Sollers Point | Keith | Oscilloscope Laboratories | |
| 2018 | Anywhere With You | Jake | 2018 Cannes Film Festival | |
| 2017 | Patti Cake$ | Danny | Fox Searchlight, 2017 Cannes Film Festival, 2017 Sundance Film Festival | |
| 2016 | American Honey | Corey | Film4, A24, 2016 Cannes Film Festival, 2016 Toronto International Film Festival | |
| 2015 | Age of the Moon | Ronny Feldman | ||
| 2014 | Mindless | Rhex |
References
edit- ^ Lombardi has had his last 5 films premiered at the Cannes film festival "2017 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL: COMPETITION AND NEXT LINEUP ANNOUNCED". Sundance Film Festival. November 29, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help) - ^ "Sundance: Fox Searchlight Lands 'Patti Cake$' in $9.5 Million Deal". Variety). January 24, 2017.
- ^ "Red carpets and rap parties: rising movie star gets full Cannes experience". Reuters. May 29, 2017. Archived from the original on April 14, 2018.
- ^ Wareing, Kierston. "For American Honey Star McCaul Lombardi, There's No Place Like Home". Archived from the original on June 2, 2017. Retrieved May 19, 2016.
- ^ Lara, Maria Mercedes (May 15, 2016). "American Honey Cast Starts a Dance Party on the Cannes Red Carpet – and Kristen Stewart Joins In!". People Magazine. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
- ^ "Cannes 2016: Film Festival Unveils Official Selection Lineup". Variety. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (January 19, 2016). "Andrea Arnold's 'American Honey' Attracts A24". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ Swain, Julia. "Lockheed". Julia Swain. Retrieved May 19, 2016.
- ^ "NOUS, LES COYOTES (WE THE COYOTES)". laacid.org. April 17, 2018.
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa (May 15, 2016). "Matt Porterfield Set To Helm 'Sollers Point' With 'American Honey's' McCaul Lombardi (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.
- ^ "Sollers Point - Official Trailer HD - Oscilloscope Laboratories". YouTube. April 9, 2018.
- ^ Kenny, Glenn (May 17, 2018). "Review: In 'Sollers Point,' a Hard Road to the Straight and Narrow".
- ^ Blessing, Joe (May 16, 2018). "Matthew Porterfield's 'Sollers Point': Struggling To Go Straight In Baltimore [Review]".
- ^ "DEFINING MOMENTS: ROBERT DE NIRO & MCCAUL LOMBARDI CONNECT FOR ERMENEGILDO ZEGNA CAMPAIGN". thefashionisto.com. February 10, 2017.
- ^ "SUMMER 2016: A CALIFORNIA DAY". oliverpeoples.com. March 1, 2016.
