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Riccardo Rossi | |
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Born | Rome, Italy | 24 October 1962
Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian, radio and television host |
Riccardo Rossi (born 24 October 1962 in Rome), is an Italian actor, comedian and host of radio and television programs.
Biography
[edit]Born in Rome in the Quartiere Flaminio, he began his career by appearing in the film College in 1984,[1] followed by Mamma Ebe in 1985, and Grandi mercatini in 1986. On television he also appeared in many commercials, such as that of Baci Perugina, of Ferrarelle water alongside Natasha Hovey, and was a testimonial, together with Federica Pellegrini, of the electricity company Enel Energia. He is known for playing the role of Mazzocchi in the Italia 1 TV series I ragazzi della 3ª C, around 1986–1987. He also began his television career by participating in Non è la Rai, in which he played Cenerentola, in Forum and in Buona Domenica, programs of the nineties broadcast on the Mediaset networks. He also continued his film career by participating in various films, such as S.P.Q.R. - 2000 e ½ anni fa in 1994. He also took part in the program Nessundorma on Rai 2 as a presenter alongside Paola Cortellesi. In 2003 Rossi also hosted Assolo, a program on LA7 dedicated to comedians. He later also hosted external connections for Quelli che il calcio, on Rai 2.
At the theater he wrote and performed the monologues Pagine Rossi and the sequel La più bella serata della vostra vita. A book was made from these shows, published by Mondadori: Pagine Rossi. Manuale di survival urbana, published in 2004. Other shows include: Per fortuna che c'è Riccardo from 2006, in which he recounted the dates that changed the history of the world, and Stasera a casa Rossi from 2010, where every evening there was a different guest with whom Rossi recalled anecdotes from the past, staging some of his most successful songs. Between 2008 and 2009 he was a regular guest on the Rai Radio 2 radio program Gli Cambiati, with the "Gazzettino di Rossi".
He is one of the authors of Fiorello and participated as a regular guest on the Fiorello Show, broadcast on Sky Uno in 2009–2010. He then continued his career as a presenter, and in 2010 he replaced Massimiliano Ossini as host of the quiz show Are you better than a 5th grader?, broadcast on Cielo. From 2010 to 2014 he was on LA7d in the television program Cuochi e fiamme, hosted by Simone Rugiati, part of the jury together with the food critic Fiammetta Fadda and the food blogger Chiara Maci. In 2011 he hosted on Dove TV Conosco un posticino, a program on the tourist and gastronomic attractions of the various regions of Italy. In 2014 he wrote, starred in and directed his first film which he directed La prima volta (di mia figlia). In the theatre, he has written and performed, starting in 2014, L'amore è un gambero and, since 2017, That's Life.[2] followed by “W le donne” which he took on tour throughout Italy. Since October 2019, he has hosted Battute?, on Rai 2's late night. He created and hosted for Sky and then for Rai the program entirely dedicated to listening to music on record "I miei vinili"
In 2022, he participated in the third edition of Il cantante mascherato under the mask of the Chameleon, coming in third.
Filmography
[edit]Actor
[edit]Cinema
[edit]- College, directed by Castellano and Pipolo (1984)
- Mamma Ebe, directed by Carlo Lizzani (1985)
- Department Stores, directed by Castellano and Pipolo (1986)
- Italian Fast Food, directed by Lodovico Gasparini (1986)
- Dinner with the Vampire, directed by Lamberto Bava (1986)
- Those with the Helmet, directed by Luciano Salce (1987)
- Le finte bionde, directed by Carlo Vanzina (1989)
- American red, directed by Alessandro D'Alatri (1990)
- Agosto, directed by Massimo Spano (1992)
- We wanted to be U2, directed by Andrea Barzini (1992)
- Little big love, directed by Carlo Vanzina (1993)
- A month at the lake, directed by John Irvin (1994)
- Chronicle of a violated love, directed by Giacomo Battiato (1994)
- S.P.Q.R. - 2000 and a half years ago, directed by Carlo Vanzina (1994)
- An exemplary crime, directed by Pier Belloni (1995)
- Men without women, directed by Angelo Longoni (1996)
- The last New Year's Eve, directed by Marco Risi (1998)
- God exists, directed by Alfredo Arciero (1998)
- The master speaks French, directed by Jérôme Lévy (1999)
- The Big Bang, directed by Leone Pompucci (2000)
- Not Even in a Dream, directed by Gianluca Greco (2001)
- Pas de deux, directed by Andrea Barzini (2005)
- The Night Before the Exams - Today, directed by Fausto Brizzi (2007)
- As You Want Me, directed by Volfango De Biasi (2007)
- A Summer at the Sea, directed by Carlo Vanzina (2008)
- Sorry But I Call You Love, directed by Federico Moccia (2008)
- All the Love in the World, directed by Riccardo Grandi (2010)
- No One Can Judge Me, directed by Massimiliano Bruno (2011)
- A Fairytale Wedding, directed by Carlo Vanzina (2014)
- My Daughter's First Time, directed by Riccardo Rossi (2015)
- Forever Young, directed by Fausto Brizzi (2016)
- 5 Star Christmas, directed by Marco Risi (2018)
- Lockdown all'italiana, directed by Enrico Vanzina (2020)
Television
[edit]- The Boys of 3ª C – TV series, 8 episodes (1986–1987)
- Dinner with the Vampire, directed by Lamberto Bava – TV movie (1988)
- The Vicious Circle, directed by Dino Risi – TV movie (1988)
- The Traffic Policeman – TV series (1989–1990)
- Don Matteo – TV series, 2 episodes (2001; 2003)
- Love Notes, directed by Daniele Luchetti (2002)
- Everyone Crazy About Love – TV series, 2 episodes (2008)
- A Doctor in the Family – TV series, 3 episodes (2011)
- The Night Before the Exams '82, directed by Elisabetta Marchetti – TV miniseries (2011)
Director
[edit]- My Daughter's First Time (2015)
Television
[edit]- Non è la Rai (Channel 5, Italia 1, 1992–1993)
- A tutto Disney (Channel 5, 1993–1994)
- Mixer Caro diario (Rai 2, 1994)
- Tivvùcumprà (Rai 3, 1995)
- Orange Blossoms on Non è la Rai (Italia 1, 1995)
- Buona Domenica (Channel 5, 1995–1996)
- La testata (Rai 3, 1996)
- Forum di sera (Rete 4, 1996–1997)
- Forum (Channel 5, 1996–1999)
- Carràmba what luck (Rai 1, 1998–2000)
- Secrets and lies (Rai 1, 1999)
- Libero (Rai 2, 2001)
- Assolo (LA7, 2003)
- Arms stolen from agriculture (Rai 3, 2003)
- Nessundorma (Rai 2, 2004)
- Fiorello Show (Sky Uno, 2009) - regular guest and author
- Are you better than a 5th grader? (Cielo, 2010)
- I Know a Little Place (Dove TV, 2010)
- Cuochi e fiamme (LA7d, 2011–2014, 2017) - judge
- Edicola Fiore (Sky Uno, 2016) - regular guest
- I miei vinili (Sky Uno, 2017–2018; Rai 3, 2018–2019)
- Soliti ignoti - Il ritorno (Rai 1, from 2018) - recurring guest
- Jokes? (Rai 2, 2019)
- AmaSanremo (Rai 1, 2020)
- A patch of Lundini (Rai 2, 2020)
- The Masked Singer 3 (Rai 1, 2022) - contestant
- Only Fun – Comico Show (Nove, 2022)
- The Vinyls of... (Rai 1, 2024)
Television
[edit]- Non è la Rai (Channel 5, Italia 1, 1992–1993)
- A tutto Disney (Channel 5, 1993–1994)
- Mixer Caro diario (Rai 2, 1994)
- Tivvùcumprà (Rai 3, 1995)
- Orange Blossoms on Non è la Rai (Italia 1, 1995)
- Buona Domenica (Channel 5, 1995–1996)
- La testata (Rai 3, 1996)
- Forum di sera (Rete 4, 1996–1997)
- Forum (Channel 5, 1996–1999)
- Carràmba what luck (Rai 1, 1998–2000)
- Secrets and lies (Rai 1, 1999)
- Libero (Rai 2, 2001)
- Assolo (LA7, 2003)
- Arms stolen from agriculture (Rai 3, 2003)
- Nessundorma (Rai 2, 2004)
- Fiorello Show (Sky Uno, 2009) - regular guest and author
- Are you better than a 5th grader? (Cielo, 2010)
- I Know a Little Place (Dove TV, 2010)
- Cuochi e fiamme (LA7d, 2011–2014, 2017) - judge
- Edicola Fiore (Sky Uno, 2016) - regular guest
- I miei vinili (Sky Uno, 2017–2018; Rai 3, 2018–2019)
- Soliti ignoti - Il ritorno (Rai 1, from 2018) - recurring guest
- Jokes? (Rai 2, 2019)
- AmaSanremo (Rai 1, 2020)
- A patch of Lundini (Rai 2, 2020)
- The Masked Singer 3 (Rai 1, 2022) - contestant
- Only Fun – Comico Show (Nove, 2022)
- The Vinyls of... (Rai 1, 2024)
Radio
[edit]- Chiamami aquila (Rai Radio 2, 2007)
- Vice Radio2 (Rai Radio 2, 25 aprile 2007)
- Gli spostati (Rai Radio 2, 2008–2009)
Advertisement
[edit]- Baci Perugina (1986)
- Audi 80 (1988)
- Ferrarelle (1994–2000)
- Yoplait
- Topolino
- Enel Energia
References
[edit]- ^ "Riccardo Rossi". riccardorossi.com.
- ^ ""L'amore è un gambero", the welcome return to the stage of Professor Rossi". Retrieved 24 March 2017.