Alessia Marcuzzi
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Alessia Marcuzzi is an Italian
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 television host and actress.

Biography

Born in Rome
Rome
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, she has debuted in Telemontecarlo
Telemontecarlo
Tele Monte Carlo was the Italian language television channel from the Principality of Monaco.-History:...

 hosting Attenti al dettaglio and then Qui si gioca, with Josè Altafini
José Altafini
José João Altafini, is an Italian Brazilian former footballer. He is the joint-third highest scorer in Italian Serie A history with 216 goals. He currently holds the record for the highest no...

, in the 1991/1992 season. In march
March
March is in present time held to be the third month of the year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It is one of the seven months which are 31 days long....

 1992 also presented the kids show Amici mostri. In the 1992/1993 season hosted the intertainment sho Novantatrè, with Umberto Smaila. Has appeared in RAI
RAI
RAI — Radiotelevisione italiana S.p.A. known until 1954 as Radio Audizioni Italiane, is the Italian state owned public service broadcaster controlled by the Ministry of Economic Development. Rai is the biggest television company in Italy...

 televisions in 1994, with Gigi Sabani
Gigi Sabani
Luigi Sabani, best known as Gigi was an Italian TV impersonator, host and singer.Born in Rome, Sabani made his television debut in the late 1970s as an impersonator: his most famous imitations included those of Adriano Celentano and Mike Bongiorno...

, in Il grande gioco dell'oca. In 1994 also debuted as actress in the movies Chicken Park
Chicken Park
Chicken Park is a 1994 comedy film that parodies various box office hits, especially Jurassic Park . The film was produced in Italy, and released in 1996 in Turkey to universally bad reviews....

, directed by Jerry Calà, and Tra noi due è tutto finito.

She started working in Mediaset
Mediaset
Mediaset S.p.A., known as Gruppo Mediaset in Italian, is an Italian-based media company which is the largest commercial broadcaster in the country...

 from Novembre
Novembre
Novembre is a progressive death metal/gothic doom metal band.-Biography:Starting out in 1990 as an Italian death metal band , Novembre grew to develop a unique, atmospheric sound. Although most of their lyrics are in English, vocalist Carmelo Orlando sings in Italian occasionally in many of their...

 1995 hosting the Italia 1
Italia 1
Italia 1 is an Italian commercial television channel on the Mediaset network. It is oriented especially at young people.Italia 1 was launched in January 1982 and, originally, was owned by Rusconi; after a few months, however, due to the aggressive dumping practices of Silvio Berlusconi's rival...

 saturday
Saturday
Saturday is the day of the week following Friday and preceding Sunday.Saturday is the last day of the week on many calendars and in conventions that consider the week as beginning on Sunday, or the sixth day of the week according to international standard ISO 8601 which was first published in...

 afternoon program Colpo di fulmine, until June
June
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 1997. It became a daily show in 1996, because of his great success. Thanks to this program has become one of the most important Italia 1
Italia 1
Italia 1 is an Italian commercial television channel on the Mediaset network. It is oriented especially at young people.Italia 1 was launched in January 1982 and, originally, was owned by Rusconi; after a few months, however, due to the aggressive dumping practices of Silvio Berlusconi's rival...

 host; in this period she started hosting the well-known music festival Festivalbar
Festivalbar
The Festivalbar was an Italian singing competition that took place in the most important Italian squares during summer, such as the Piazza del Duomo, Milan; the first time it was held was in 1964...

, from 1996 to 2002, with whom she won a Telegatto
Telegatto
Telegatto is an Italian television award first given out in 1971 following the contest "Gran Premio internazionale dello Spettacolo", sponsored by the weekly magazine TV Sorrisi e Canzoni and aired on Canale 5...

in 2001, has presented the late night show 8 millimetri with Paolo Brosio and, from 1997 to 1998, the afternoon show Fuego!. She also presented the primetime show Mai dire Gol, from 1998 to 2000, with Ellen Hidding and the Gialappa's Band
Gialappa's Band
Gialappa's Band is the name used by Marco Santin , Carlo Taranto and Giorgio Gherarducci , the Italian trio of TV and radio commentators.-Overview:...

. In these years acted in the movies Gunslinger's Revenge
Gunslinger's Revenge
Gunslinger's Revenge is a 1998 Italian film directed by Giovanni Veronesi and starring Leonardo Pieraccioni, Harvey Keitel and David Bowie. The screenplay was written by Veronesi and Pieraccioni, based on the novel by Vincenzo Pardini....

, directed by Giovanni Veronesi
Giovanni Veronesi
Giovanni Veronesi is an Italian film screenwriter, actor and director. Born in Prato, he is the brother of the writer Sandro Veronesi....

, Tutti gli uomini del deficiente, and the TV movie Un cane e un poliziotto and the series Tequila & Bonetti, acting with Jack Scalia
Jack Scalia
Jack Scalia is an American actor. He has had many roles in television series , television movies, and feature films.-Early life:...

. In 2000 hosted the pilot of Macchemù, with Paola Barale
Paola Barale
Paola Barale is an Italian TV hostess and actress.-External links:*...

, dedicated to television themes and won the Oscar TV as "Personaggio televisivo femminile dell'anno".

From 2000 has replaced Simona Ventura
Simona Ventura
Simona Ventura is an Italian television presenter.-The Beginnings:Ventura started in TV on "Domani Sposi" with Giancarlo Magalli on Rai Uno....

 in the Italian version of Caiga Quien Caiga
Caiga Quien Caiga
Caiga Quien Caiga , also known as CQC, is an Argentine television show. Under the format of the production company Cuatro Cabezas, and led by Ernestina Pais, CQC has also been adapted in Spain, France, Chile, Italy, Brazil, Portugal and briefly in Israel and the Netherlands.It won an International...

, named Le Iene
Le Iene
Le Iene is a television program broadcast on the Italian channel Italia 1 . Beginning in 1996, it is a comedy/satirical show, with sketches and reports into political affairs and consumer issues. It is based on an Argentine show Caiga Quien Caiga.The first series was hosted by Simona Ventura,...

, presenting it until 2005, aired by Italia 1
Italia 1
Italia 1 is an Italian commercial television channel on the Mediaset network. It is oriented especially at young people.Italia 1 was launched in January 1982 and, originally, was owned by Rusconi; after a few months, however, due to the aggressive dumping practices of Silvio Berlusconi's rival...

 initially as late night show and then as primetime show.

In 2002 and 2003 she presented the Telegatto
Telegatto
Telegatto is an Italian television award first given out in 1971 following the contest "Gran Premio internazionale dello Spettacolo", sponsored by the weekly magazine TV Sorrisi e Canzoni and aired on Canale 5...

's awards and, in 2003 too, the Galà della pubblicità, with Heidi Klum
Heidi Klum
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; both the events were aired by Canale 5
Canale 5
Canale 5 is an Italian private television network of Mediaset, the media branch of Fininvest. Canale 5 was the first private television network to have a national coverage in Italy in 1980, based on a local channel, TeleMilano 58, founded in 1978....

. In Autumn
Autumn
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 2003 has hosted the charity show La fabbrica del sorriso, with Gerry Scotti
Gerry Scotti
Gerry Scotti is an Italian television presenter, actor and former member of the Italian Parliament.Scotti was born Virginio Scotti on August 7, 1956 in Miradolo Terme, Pavia. After giving up studying law Scotti began his career as a disc jockey at Radio Milano International...

, Claudio Bisio and Michelle Hunziker
Michelle Hunziker
Michelle Yvonne Hunziker is a Swiss television hostess, actress, model and singer.-Early life:Hunziker was born in Sorengo , in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland. Her mother Ineke is Dutch; her father Rudolf, who died of a heart attack in the fall of 2001, was a German-speaking Swiss...

. In the same years has won Premio Flaiano and another Oscar Tv for Le iene.

After hosting an edition of Scherzi a parte in 2005, with Diego Abatantuono
Diego Abatantuono
Diego Abatantuono is an Italian cinema and theatre actor, as well screenwriter.-Biography and career:Abatantuono was born in a popular quarter of the city to a father of Pugliese origin and a mother from Como...

 and Massimo Boldi
Massimo Boldi
Massimo Antonio Boldi is an Italian stand-up comedian and actor.- Biography :Been very soon orphan of father, Boldi began to work as a window-dresser from a young age before taking a job selling confectionery. On 29 September 1973 Boldi married Marisa Selo...

, in 2006 has replaced Barbara d'Urso
Barbara D'Urso
Barbara d'Urso, born Maria Carmela d'Urso is an Italian television host and a Playboy Playmate.- Television :...

 presenting the Italian version of Big Brother
Big Brother (TV series)
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, Grande Fratello, that she's still hosting.

From 2004 to 2006 she was the protagonist of the television series Carabinieri, while in 2007 she acted in Il giudice Mastrangelo 2. Acted also in the TV movie Un amore di strega, with Pietro Sermonti, her partner in 2009, and in the sitcom Così fan tutte, with Debora Villa.
Her credits also include performances in various films and television, with starring roles in Leonardo Pieraccioni
Leonardo Pieraccioni
Leonardo Pieraccioni is an Italian film director, actor, and screenwriter.Born in Florence, he made his directorial debut on Italian TV in 1995, directing I laureati...

's 1998 feature film Il mio West, as well as the TV shows Tequila and Bonetti
Tequila and Bonetti
Tequila and Bonetti is an American comedy-drama series starring Jack Scalia. The series originally aired on CBS from January 17, 1992 to April 17, 1992...

(2000) and Carabinieri.

She had a child without being married with Simone Inzaghi
Simone Inzaghi
Simone Inzaghi is a retired Italian professional footballer who played as a striker.During his professional career, he played for a host of clubs, namely Lazio, where he remained for more than one decade, being used irregularly....

, an Italian footballer. After their separation, she had an affair with the Italian actor Pietro Sermonti and is actully engaged with the television host and singer Francesco Facchinetti.

Conduzioni televisive

  • Attenti al dettaglio (1991)
  • Qui si gioca (1991–1992)
  • Amici mostri (1992)
  • Novantatrè (1992–1993)
  • Il grande gioco dell'oca (1994)
  • Colpo di fulmine (1995–1997)
  • Festivalbar
    Festivalbar
    The Festivalbar was an Italian singing competition that took place in the most important Italian squares during summer, such as the Piazza del Duomo, Milan; the first time it was held was in 1964...

    (1996–2002)
  • 8 millimetri (1997)
  • Fuego! (1997–1998)
  • Mai dire Gol (1998–2000)
  • Macchemù (2000)
  • Le Iene
    Caiga Quien Caiga
    Caiga Quien Caiga , also known as CQC, is an Argentine television show. Under the format of the production company Cuatro Cabezas, and led by Ernestina Pais, CQC has also been adapted in Spain, France, Chile, Italy, Brazil, Portugal and briefly in Israel and the Netherlands.It won an International...

    (2000–2005)
  • Gran premio internazionale della Tv
    Telegatto
    Telegatto is an Italian television award first given out in 1971 following the contest "Gran Premio internazionale dello Spettacolo", sponsored by the weekly magazine TV Sorrisi e Canzoni and aired on Canale 5...

    (2002–2003)
  • Il galà della pubblicità (2003)
  • La fabbrica del sorriso (2003)
  • Scherzi a parte (2005)
  • Grande Fratello (2006–present)

Cinema

  • Chicken Park
    Chicken Park
    Chicken Park is a 1994 comedy film that parodies various box office hits, especially Jurassic Park . The film was produced in Italy, and released in 1996 in Turkey to universally bad reviews....

    , directed by Jerry Calà (1994)
  • Tra noi due tutto è finito, directed by Furio Angiolella (1994)
  • Gunslinger's Revenge
    Gunslinger's Revenge
    Gunslinger's Revenge is a 1998 Italian film directed by Giovanni Veronesi and starring Leonardo Pieraccioni, Harvey Keitel and David Bowie. The screenplay was written by Veronesi and Pieraccioni, based on the novel by Vincenzo Pardini....

    , directed by Giovanni Veronesi
    Giovanni Veronesi
    Giovanni Veronesi is an Italian film screenwriter, actor and director. Born in Prato, he is the brother of the writer Sandro Veronesi....

     (1998)
  • Tutti gli uomini del deficiente, directed by Paolo Costella (1999)

Television

  • Un cane e un poliziotto, directed by Maurizio Dell'Orso - TV movie (1999)
  • Tequila & Bonetti, directed by Bruno Nappi - TV series (2000)
  • Carabinieri, directed by Raffaele Mertes, Sergio Martino
    Sergio Martino
    Sergio Martino is an Italian film director and producer, notable for his contributions to the giallo genre.Martino is the brother of producer Luciano Martino. They collaborated frequently in their respective professions...

     - serie TV, 72 episodes (2004–2006) - Canale 5 - Ruolo: Andrea Sepi
  • Il giudice Mastrangelo 2, directed by Enrico Oldoini - TV series (2007)
  • Un amore di strega, directed by Angelo Longoni - TV movie (2009)
  • Così fan tutte, directed by Gianluca Fumagalli - sitcom (2009)

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