Ela Weber | |
Birth Name: | Manuela Hannelore Weber |
Birth Date: | 1966 3, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Dettelbach, West Germany |
Manuela Hannelore "Ela" Weber (born 13 March 1966) is a German model, showgirl and actress.
Born in Dettelbach, in 1984 Weber moved to New York City, where she started working as a spokesmodel for Playtex.[1] In the late 1980s she moved to Italy, and after minor roles in variety shows such as Scherzi a parte and Stranamore her breakout came in 1996, when she started co-hosting alongside Paolo Bonolis, the Canale 5 quiz show Tira e molla.[1] Among her other television appearances, between 1998 and 2000 she hosted the sport talk show Goleada,[2] and in 2000 she hosted the awards ceremony of the FIFA World Player of the Year.[3] In 2008 Weber participated to the Raidue reality show L'Isola dei Famosi.[4] Weber also appeared in several films and stage plays. In 2018 she appeared as a housemate in Grande Fratello VIP, the italian adaptation of Celebrity Big Brother.