Antonella Elia

Antonella Elia
Born (1963-11-01) 1 November 1963
Turin

Antonella Elia (born 1 November 1963) is an Italian television personality and actress.

Life and career

Born in Turin, Elia started her career as a model, and she made her television debut in 1989, in a minor role in the TV-series The Betrothed.[1] She became first known as the assistant of Corrado in the Canale 5 variety show La Corrida, a role she had between 1990 and 1993.[1] In 1991 she was cast in the successful variety television Non è la Rai, and between 1993 and 1996 she was sidekick of Raimondo Vianello in the Italia 1 program Pressing.[1][2] She participated to the second edition of the Raidue reality show L'Isola dei Famosi in 2004, and she returned in the edition of 2012, winning the show and donating the 100,000 euro prize to Amnesty International.[3] She is also active in films, TV-series and on stage.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Aldo Grasso, Massimo Scaglioni. Enciclopedia della Televisione. Garzanti, Milano, 1996 – 2003. ISBN 881150466X.
  2. 1 2 Giorgio Dell'Arti, Massimo Parrini. Catalogo dei viventi. Marsilio, 2009. ISBN 978-88-317-9599-9.
  3. Marianna D' Onghia (14 April 2012). "Antonella Elia devolve la vincita dell’Isola ad Amnesty International". Spettacolo FanPage. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
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