Alessandro Cattelan Explained

Alessandro Cattelan
Birth Date:11 May 1980
Birth Place:Tortona, Italy
Occupation:Television presenter
Years Active:2003–present

Alessandro Cattelan (born 11 May 1980) is an Italian television and radio presenter best known for presenting the Italian edition of Total Request Live, broadcast by MTV Italia, and Le Iene, broadcast by Mediaset's Italia 1. Cattelan also hosted the Italian version of The X Factor from 2011 to 2020.

During the 2018–19 season, Cattelan presented the Italian late show E poi c'è Cattelan (EPCC), on air on Sky Uno.[1] He was also nominated as a possible candidate for the Sanremo Music Festival 2020,[2] as well as being confirmed by RAI as one of the three hosts of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022, alongside Laura Pausini and Mika, after he signed a contract with the national broadcaster.[3]

Cattelan is a devoted fan of football club Inter Milan, and is often present in the stadium and training sessions of the team.

Filmography

Film roles showing year released, title, role played and notes
TitleYearRoleNotes
Ogni maledetto Natale2014Massimo MarinelliFeature film debut
The Angry Birds Movie2016Chuck (voice)Italian dub
The Secret Life of PetsMax (voice)Italian dub
I'm Back2018HimselfCameo appearance
The Angry Birds Movie 22019Chuck (voice)Italian dub
The Secret Life of Pets 2Max (voice)Italian dub

Television

Television appearances showing year released, title, role played and notes
TitleYearChannelRoleNotes
Ziggie2003–2005Italia 1PresenterChildren's television program (seasons 2–3)
Most Wanted2004–2005MTV ItaliaTalk show
Viva Las Vegas2005Reality show
Total Request Live2005–2008Musical program (seasons 6–9)
Le Iene2006Italia 1ReporterSatirical program (season 10)
Total Request Live On Tour2006–2008MTV ItaliaPresenterTour version of Total Request Live
Lazarus2008Co-hostReality show
X Factor2011–2020Sky UnoPresenterTalent show (seasons 5–14)
Italia Loves Emilia2012Sky PrimafilaSpecial
E poi c'è Cattelan2014–2020Sky UnoLate show
2016 David di Donatello2016Annual ceremony
2017 David di Donatello2017
Da grande2021Rai 1Variety show in two nights
2022NetflixCreator, hostDocumentary series
Eurovision Song Contest 2022Rai 1 / EBUCo-hostMusic program

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: EPCC – Cattelan parla dal vivo con il suo pubblico. EPCC – Cattelan talks live to his audience. it. Sky Uno. Sky Italia. 24 May 2019. https://archive.today/20190721203841/https://video.sky.it/skyuno/e-poi-ce-cattelan. 21 July 2019. dead. 21 July 2019.
  2. Web site: Andrea. Pascoli. Cattelan prossimo conduttore del Festival di Sanremo nel 2020. Cattelan as the next showman of the 2020 Sanremo Festival. it. 21 July 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190721204841/https://www.trendit.it/sanremo-2020-alessandro-cattelan-nuovo-conduttore-ecco-la-sua-risposta/. 21 July 2019. dead.
  3. Web site: Scarpone. Cristian. Rai director confirms Eurovision 2022 host city delay and negotiations for Alessandro Cattelan to host. 17 September 2021. Wiwibloggs. 19 September 2021.