Stefano Viali is an Italian actor and director. Winner in 2005 of a David di Donatello (ex aequo) for the best short film: Lotta Libera, as well as numerous other awards including two Special Mentions with the Silver Ribbons: for the technical and narrative Quality of Lotta Libera and for the Subject of the short film Forme.
From 1991 to 2004 he directed a theater workshop at the Liceo Classico Ginnasio Giulio Cesare as a teacher of the actor's training and staging dramaturgy. He participated in a very large and articulated project proposed by the European Commission in relation to the "Horizon" Call between Italy, France and Spain, which for two years (1995 / 1997- 1998/2000) favored the support and creation of new occupational enterprises in favor of the disadvantaged groups. A formative, didactic, artistic and socio-educational course very rich in collaborations and results, up to the achievement of the main objective, namely the establishment of an Integrated Theater Company of a stable and professional nature (with a social cooperative status) of which it is the president named "Various Skills". Since 2003 he has collaborated as a teacher in the initiatives of the CTE (Educational Theatre Centre) of the Italian Theater Authority.