Tao Ruspoli is an Italian-American filmmaker, musician and photographer, and the son of Prince Alessandro Ruspoli, 9th Prince of Cerveteri. In 2003, Ruspoli married American actress Olivia Wilde. Ruspoli and Wilde currently live in Venice, Los Angeles, California.Official Site: Tao Ruspoli
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Name
Tao Ruspoli
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Born
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Birthplace
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Raised primarily in Rome and Los AngelesOfficial Site: Tao Ruspoli
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Prince Alessandro Ruspoli, 9th Prince of Cerveteri and Austrian-American actress Debra BergerOfficial Site: Tao Ruspoli
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The Ruspoli family owns the Palazzo Ruspoli in Rome and a castle in Vignanello, Italy
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Spouse
American actress Olivia Wilde
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Married on June 7, 2003
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Earned a a Bachelor of Arts in PhilosophyOfficial Site: Tao Ruspoli
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Founded the Los Angeles Filmmakers Cooperative (LAFCO) in 2000Official Site: Tao Ruspoli
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The Los Angeles Filmmakers Cooperative is a collection of filmmakers and musicians who work out of a converted bus complete with editing bays and sleeping quartersOfficial Site: Tao Ruspoli
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The Los Angeles Filmmakers Cooperative has helped numerous struggling filmmakers complete their first filmsOfficial Site: Tao Ruspoli
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Ruspoli is an accomplished flamenco guitar playerOfficial Site: Tao Ruspoli
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Released his debut CD, Flamenco, on Mapleshade Records in 2005Official Site: Tao Ruspoli
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Named one of the "10 Young Filmmakers to Watch" by Moviemaker Magazine in 2008
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Awarded the Heineken Red Star Award for "most innovative and progressive filmmaker" at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in 2008
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Ruspoli's most well-known film is the documentary Just Say Know, which is a personal narrative of his family's drug addictionOfficial Site: Tao Ruspoli
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Ruspoli's wife, Olivia Wilde, ranked number one on Maxim Magazine's "Hot 100" in 2009
