Ilir Jacellari was born in Lushnje (Albania) on 07.07.1970. His father, Halil Jacellari was a wellknown writer and publicist. His first studies were in painting and acting with famous teaching personalities such as Faslli Haliti and Gjergj Lala. His first shows were presented in his city of birth. He leaves Albania in 1991 to permanent living and working in Rome, Italy. In 2000 he enters University and studies Foreign Literature and Philosophy in La Sapienza University. From 2003 his acting activity in Theatre and Tv becomes his main activity. In 2012 he becomes Italian citizen. He is a dual citizen (Albania and Italy) and is fluent in Italian, Albanian and Greek.