- Simona Ventura
Simona Ventura (born on April 1, 1965 in
Bologna ) is a hostess on Italian television.The Beginnings
She started in
TV in "Domani Sposi with Giancarlo Magalli onRai Uno ;her love for the sport took her in sports reporting : for the italianTélé Monte Carlo she was correspondent during the World Cup in 1990, during theEuropean Championship in 1992 and during theOlympic Games inBarcelona .In the
RAI TV s she was withPippo Baudo in the Sunday-afternoon program "Domenica In" (1991) and next, in 1992, in the sport show "Domenica Sportiva".She also been in the show "Pavarotti International".Years in Mediaset
Her career continues in
Mediaset channels hosting variety shows like "Mai dire goal", "Cuori e Denari, "Boom", " Scherzi a parte" (the italian version ofPunk'd ), "Festivalbar ", "Le Iene ", "Matricole", Gli indelebili '99, "Cari amici miei", "Zelig - Noi facciamo cabaret", "Piccole Canaglie".(She spent eight years inMediaset ).In 1996 she hosted on
RAI the newcomers' section ofSanremo Music Festival .Years in RAI
In 2001 Simona returned on
Rai Due to host "Quelli che il calcio " and aprime time show called "Quelli che lo smoking"; in 2002Pippo Baudo choose her for the "Dopofestival" ( a variety show about theSanremo Music Festival ) and, next a satirical program withGene Gnocchi called "La grande notte del lunedi sera", she hosted the italian version ofCelebrity Survivor "L'Isola Dei Famosi " (from 2003 to present).In 2004 hosted
Sanremo Music Festival onRai Uno .The next year Simona hosted the second season of the reality "
MusicFarm " and the third ediction in 2006.She had also theprime time access rule onRai Uno with "Le Tre Scimmiette" and in 2007 had theprime time with "Colpo di Genio".The hosting of "Quelli che il calcio" is continuing.
In 2008 Simona was a judge in the italian
X-Factor .Other
In 1996 Simona was the italian voice of
Lola Bunny inSpace Jam She acted in the movie "Fratelli Coltelli" in 1997
In 2008 Simona is the protgonist in "La fidanzata di papà" with
Massimo Boldi andElisabetta Canalis Awards
She won 4 "
Telegatti " like Best Female Figure of the YearExternal links
* [http://www.simona-ventura.it Official Site]
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