Jake J. Meniani

Jake J. Meniani, born in Italy and raised across Africa, France, and England, is a versatile artist with a rich multicultural background. He made his mark in the film industry with a significant role in the award-winning film "Salvo," which was recognized at the Cannes Film Festival in 2013. Recently, he portrayed "Federico," a mafia gangster, in the acclaimed television series "Peaky Blinders," sharing the screen with renowned actor Adrien Brody.

In addition to his acting career, Meniani has a strong passion for writing. In 2011, he wrote and directed a one-act comedy that gained recognition and was performed in prestigious venues, including La Cartoucherie in Paris. His creative ventures expanded when he established Excalibur Productions, a film and documentary production company based in the UK. The company’s inaugural short film was selected for the International MobileFilmFestival focused on human rights, achieving an impressive 30,000 views within its first week of release.

Meniani is also an accomplished martial artist and horse rider, showcasing his diverse talents beyond the screen. With a dynamic career that blends acting, writing, and production, Jake J. Meniani continues to leave a significant impact on the entertainment industry.