Maurizio Lombardi: Maurizio Lombardi. Actor: The New Pope. Maurizio Lombardi was born in Florence, Italy in1973. He started his acting training as a teenager with Ugo Chiti. Under Gabriella Bartolomei and Franco di Francescantonio, he worked specifically on his voice and body, so as to develop his own personal study both on mimics and physicality of the body as narrative tools. Besides, he completed his education by studying dance and singing. His...