Manuel De Peppe

Manuel De Peppe is an Italian actor, musician, composer, arranger, and producer. He spent the majority of his career as an actor and singer, but in 2003 moved to the United States primarily to act as a composer, music producer, and arranger .

Early life

Manuel De Peppe was born in Milan, Italy in 1970. He spent most of his earlier years studying acting, music, dubbing, vocal, piano, and drums at the CTA Academy of Milan, and at age 14 he passed the SIAE composers examination. Around the same time, he began to work in advertising, acting in commercials and as a model in fashion photography. He spent two years doing this work before getting his first major television role.

Acting

In 1986, De Peppe played the character of "Matt" (the drummer of the band Beehive) in an Italian TV series called Love Me Licia, which was his first major role in broadcast television. He followed this up from 1987 to 1993 with a series of soap operas and television films, such as Licia Dolce Licia (Licia sweet Licia) and Don Tonino. In the Don Tonino series, De Peppe demonstrated his acting skills in both in comedy scenes and dramatic scenes. He has received positive reviews from the press for his role.

Music and Composition

Since 1993 De Peppe started to compose, arrange, and producing music for different TV Networks. He collaborated with Peer Music, Bill Champlin, Tamara Champlin, Piero Cassano, Ivana Spagna, Toto Cutugno, Marco Grasso, Pablo Manavello, Jorge Luis Cachin, Martha Cancel, Bernadette O'Reilly, Anthony Federov, Clara Serina, Franco Fasano, Danilo Amerio, Ariztia, and many others. In 2008 decided to reunite the band Bee Hive with the new name of Bee Hive Reunion and also composed and produced a new single "Don't say goodbye". The band starts a big Radio and TV promotion in Italy and Switzerland with a big success. In 2011 Bee Hive Reunion goes in tour around Italy. Manuel also releases a few great different new singles as a solo's singer.

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Awards

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Filmography

Videography

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