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Elena Santarelli
Italian model, television personality and actress
Elena Santarelli (born 18 August 1981) is an Italian model, television personality and actress.
Born in Latina, the niece of footballer Ubaldo Righetti, Santarelli started her career as a catwalk model, working among others for Giorgio Armani, Laura Biagiotti and Gai Mattiolo.[1] She made her television debut as an assistant of Amadeus in the Rai 1 quiz show L’eredità.[2] She later hosted the sport program Stadio Sprint, and in 2005 she participated to the third edition of the Rai 2 reality show L'Isola dei Famosi.[2] The same year, she appeared in a calendar for the magazine Max.[2] Santarelli later hosted several programs, including Total Request Live on MTV and Kalispéra on Canale 5.[2] She is also active as an actress in films, TV-series and on stage.[2] In June 2014 she married footballer Bernardo Corradi.[3] She made her debut as a writer in 2019 with the autobiography Una mamma lo sa,[4] which was followed two years later by Una mamma NON lo sa.[5]
- Fortunato, Gino (15 July 2018). "La showgirl Elena Santarelli all'Outlet di Serravalle spiega che cosa c'è nella sua valigia delle vacanze". La Stampa (in Italian). Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- Dell'Arti, Giorgio; Parrini, Massimo. "Santarelli, Elena". Catalogo dei viventi. Marsilio, 2009. ISBN 978-88-317-9599-9.
- Saltalamacchia, Stefania (3 June 2014). "Le nozze di Elena Santarelli e Bernardo Corradi" (in Italian). Vanity Fair. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
- Sernagiotto, Camilla (7 April 2022). "Elena Santarelli, il racconto del calvario della malattia del figlio". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- Venturi, Valentina (22 December 2021). "Elena Santarelli: «Quello che una mamma non sa. Ci vuole coraggio a fare il mestiere più difficile del mondo»". Il Messaggero (in Italian). Retrieved 13 March 2023.
