Alba Parietti (born Alba Antonella Parietti on July 2, 1961) is an Italian television personality, actress, and writer. She was born in Turin, Italy, to father Francesco Parietti, a partisan and physicist, and mother Grazia Dipietromaria, a writer and painter. Parietti spent her early years in Turin before moving into the entertainment industry.
Parietti’s acting career began in the early 1980s. She gained prominence through various roles in Italian cinema and television. While primarily known for her television appearances and hosting duties, she has also participated in several films, often in comedic or supporting roles.
While not primarily defined by her filmography, some of her notable acting roles include:
Parietti’s career is more significantly marked by her extensive television presence. She has hosted and appeared in numerous popular Italian television shows, solidifying her status as a prominent media figure. Beyond acting and television, she has also worked as a writer, publishing books and articles.
Alba Parietti has achieved widespread recognition in Italy for her contributions to television and entertainment. Her long and varied career has made her a well-known and often controversial figure in Italian popular culture. While detailed awards specific to her acting performances are less prominent, her overall impact on Italian media is undeniable.