Ernesto Pantaleoni is the eldest son of Paolo Pantaleoni and Livia Sardei. He is an Italian Actor living and working in Milan (Italy). In 1988 he co-founded the Theatre company Metamorphosis whose director was Coco Leonardi. He studied with notorious Actors like Danio Manfredini, Massimo Sabet, Ida Kuniaki and Dominique De Fazio. Before being chosen for the part of Bogdan in the international project Phobia he has performed mainly in theater, most notoriously in the part of the Bishop in the stage version of "Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom" inspire by the works of Italian director Pierpaolo Pasolini.