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4 unusual facts about Pippo Baudo


Heather Parisi

Born in Los Angeles, Parisi worked some time in the United States, including the San Francisco Ballet and the American Ballet Theatre in New York, then, during a vacation in Italy, she was noticed by the coreographer Franco Miseria who made her do an audition in RAI; in 1979 Parisi debuted in the show Luna Park hosted by Pippo Baudo.

Leda Battisti

Born in Poggio Bustone, Rieti, Battisti graduated in classical guitar at the conservatory of Rieti, then in 1992 she won the Pippo Baudo's television show Partita doppia.

Pippo Baudo

In 2007, he hosted, for his twelfth time, the Festival di Sanremo, with Michelle Hunziker; he now exceeds Mike Bongiorno, who hosted eleven times.

Pippo Caruso

Born in Belpasso, Catania Caruso has linked his professional success to the television presenter Pippo Baudo, who had been his university fellow and that Caruso has regularly flanked as conductor in his TV programs starting from Canzonissima 1973.



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