Veronica Gentili | |
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Born | Rome, Lazio, Italy | July 9, 1982
Years active | 1999–present |
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Veronica Gentili (born 9 July 1982)[1] is an Italian journalist, television presenter and actress.[2]
Gentili was born in Rome on 9 July 1982. She is the daughter of painter Netta Vespignani, the former wife of painter Renzo Vespignani.[3][4] In 2006, she graduated from Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico and began working in film, television and theatre.[5] She made her debut as an actress in 1999 in Gabriele Muccino's film Come te nessuno mai.[6] In 2015,[1] she became a freelance journalist but already began to have notoriety starting from 2013 as a guest of Piazzapulita on La7.[7] In 2016, she started writing for Fatto Quotidiano and became a regular guest of La Gabbia, L'Aria Che Tira and Coffee break which broadcast on La7.[2] In 2018, she became co-host of the Stasera Italia program broadcast on Rete 4, as well as commenting on the Italian political elections.[2] Every weekend she presents on Rete 4 on the Stasera Italia Weekend program, while during the summer, presents on Stasera Italia Estate every day.[2]