| Born | July 27, 1970 Toronto, Ontario |
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| Cooking style | Italian |
| Spouse | Nina Rocco |
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David Rocco (born in Toronto, Canada) is a Canadian actor and producer. He is most famous for producing and hosting the television series David Rocco's Dolce Vita. He was also the co-creator and host of Catalyst Entertainment's food and travel hybrid series Avventura: Journey in Italian Cuisine and was a host on 3 Don't Forget Your Passport episodes.
Rocco learned to cook growing up in an Italian family in Toronto and claims, "I'm not a chef, I'm Italian!"[1] He divides his time between Toronto and Florence, Italy with his wife Nina Rocco. The couple had twins, Emma and Giorgia, on March 13, 2008.
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Four seasons of David Rocco's Dolce Vita are airing in over 150 countries world wide, including Food Network Canada, BBC Food, Discovery Travel, Nat Geo Adventure Channel,Fox history and TRAVELLER(In India), and in the U.S. on the newly formed Cooking Channel. In Dolce Vita, Rocco explores Italy with his wife Nina and his eclectic group of friends while teaching about the simplicity of Italian cuisine and culture, and showcasing the city life and countryside.