Luca Zingaretti is an Italian actor and director, best known for his role as Inspector Salvo Montalbano in the popular television series Il Commissario Montalbano. Born on November 11, 1961, in Rome, he has appeared in numerous films and television shows, gaining acclaim for his performances. Zingaretti's career began in the late 1980s, and he has since become a prominent figure in Italian cinema and television. In addition to acting, he has directed several theatrical productions and films, showcasing his versatility and passion for the arts.