Fabio Balsamo Explained

Fabio Balsamo
Birth Place:Casalnuovo di Napoli, Campania, Italy[1]
Occupation:Actor, comedian
Years Active:2015–present

Fabio Balsamo (born 2 January 1989) is an Italian actor, television presenter and comedian.

Life and career

He attended the Università Popolare dello Spettacolo in Naples.[1] In 2015, Balsamo joined the comedy group The Jackal, and made his film debut in Babbo Natale non viene da nord by Maurizio Casagrande. In 2017, he starred in The Jackal's first feature film Addio fottuti musi verdi. In 2023, he participated as a contestant in the third season of LOL - Chi ride è fuori, winning it along with Luca Bizzarri.[1]

In 2021, he was part of the main cast of Netflix series Generation 56K.[2]

Balsamo also appeared in television as co-host of the Italian version of game shows Name That Tune (2022–23) and The Floor (2024).[3]

Filmography

Notes
2016Babbo Natale non viene da nordPapeleFilm debut
2017Addio fottuti musi verdiFabio
20207 Hours to Win Your HeartErnesto
2022Imperfetti criminaliPietro
The Last JointOreste Scherillo
Beata teGabriel
2023Tre di troppoGiovanni
2024The Last Joint 2Oreste Scherillo
Notes
2017SireneTaxi driverTV series; episode 1
2020Don MatteoFabioTV series; episode "Non commettere adulterio"
2021Generation 56KSandro FarinaTV series; main role
2023Pesci piccoli: Un'agenzia, molte idee, poco budgetFabioTV series; main role
2024No Activity: ItalyDario DiotalleviTV series; main role

Television programs

Network
2019–2022Stasera tutto è possibileGuestRai 2
2020Qui e adessoRegular guestRai 3
2022–2023Name That TuneCo-hostTV8
2022Celebrity Hunted: ItalyContestantAmazon Prime Video
2023LOL - Chi ride è fuoriContestant / WinnerAmazon Prime Video
2024The FloorCo-hostRai 2

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fabio Balsamo, chi è il vincitore di Lol 3. Corriere della Sera. 18 March 2023. Felice Naddeo.
  2. Web site: Monaco . Patrizia . Generazione 56K: dove è stata girata la serie Netflix con i The Jackal . Cinematographe.it . it-IT . 8 July 2021.
  3. News: Fabio Balsamo in Rai con The Floor: 'Ciro omaggerà la Tv anni '90, io l'anima scorretta The Jackal'. Andrea Parella. Fanpage.it. 31 December 2023.