Gianni Ippoliti | |
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Born | 22 February 1950
Rome, Italy | (age 74)
Occupation | Presenter |
Gianni Ippoliti (born 22 February 1950) is an Italian television presenter, television writer, actor and writer.
Born in Rome, a former football referee and a graduate in sociology, [1] in 1979 Ippoliti was part of the short-lived disco duo Craabs. [2]
After some minor roles in RAI variety shows, in the mid-1980s Ippoliti started his career as a television writer and presenter with the show Provini, first broadcast on a Roman local station and later on Italia 1. [3] [4] He had his breakout in 1988 with Dibattito!, a parody of talk shows, which was both a critical and ratings success, and which generated several spin-offs. [3] [5]
In 1993, Ippoliti made his acting debut in the stage play Non e' mai troppo tardi. [6] Since 2011, he hosts a segment of the RAI morning show Unomattina in famiglia, presenting a press review that parodies gossip magazines. [2] [7]
Gianni Ippoliti | |
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Born | 22 February 1950
Rome, Italy | (age 74)
Occupation | Presenter |
Gianni Ippoliti (born 22 February 1950) is an Italian television presenter, television writer, actor and writer.
Born in Rome, a former football referee and a graduate in sociology, [1] in 1979 Ippoliti was part of the short-lived disco duo Craabs. [2]
After some minor roles in RAI variety shows, in the mid-1980s Ippoliti started his career as a television writer and presenter with the show Provini, first broadcast on a Roman local station and later on Italia 1. [3] [4] He had his breakout in 1988 with Dibattito!, a parody of talk shows, which was both a critical and ratings success, and which generated several spin-offs. [3] [5]
In 1993, Ippoliti made his acting debut in the stage play Non e' mai troppo tardi. [6] Since 2011, he hosts a segment of the RAI morning show Unomattina in famiglia, presenting a press review that parodies gossip magazines. [2] [7]