Alejandro Fantino (born 26 September 1971) is an Argentine radio and
TV host
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.
He was born in San Vicente, a small village in
Castellanos,
Santa Fe, and is an only child. He studied in the
Liceo Militar General Belgrano. He began living in
Buenos Aires
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age 18, working in a garden centre and as a tennis teacher. He married to
Miriam Lanzoni, an Argentinian actress, in 2006, but they divorced in 2016. He married Constanza "Coni" Mosqueira in 2022 and they had a son in 2024.
Career
He became a radio presenter in 1992, replacing
Héctor Caldiero in
Radio Mitre
LR6 Radio Mitre is a radio station in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is owned and operated by Clarín Group.
It was created on August 16, 1925 under the name of The Nation Broadcasting LOZ.
During the government of Juan Domingo Perón, ...
, covering
Club Atlético Boca Juniors
Club Atlético Boca Juniors () is an Argentine professional sports club based in La Boca, a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The club is best known for its men's professional football team which, since its promotion in 1913, has always played in ...
in
El show de Boca, where he worked till 2002.
He currently hosts the
streaming
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and radio show Neura Media, in which he has interviewed and hosted Argentine president
Javier Milei
Javier Gerardo Milei (born 22 October 1970) is an Argentine politician and economist who has served as President of Argentina since 2023. Milei also served as a national deputy representing the City of Buenos Aires for the party La Libertad ...
several times.
Television
TyC Sports
* ''Fuera de juego'' (1996)
* ''Club Social y Deportivo'' (1997-1998)
* ''Código F'' (1999-2000)
* ''Mar de fondo'' (1999-2005)
eltrece
* ''La barra de la tele'' (1998)
* ''Por más'' (1999-2000)
* ''Los Osos'' (2002)
* ''Por amor o por dinero'' (2024)
América TV
* ''Gol por gol'' (2002)
* ''Fantino con todo'' (2003)
* ''TVO'' (2005-2006)
* ''Fuga a la medianoche'' (2006)
* ''Fuga a la noche'' (2006-2007)
* ''Tiempo límite Fan'' (2007)
* ''Tiempo límite ATP'' (2007)
*
''SDF'' (2009-2013)
* ''Animales suelto''s (2009-2019, 2022)
* ''
Víndica'' (2011)
*
''Animales sueltos: Clásico'' (2016-2017)
* ''Fantino a la tarde'' (2020-2021)
* ''
Intratables'' (2021-2022)
elnueve
* ''
Bendita
''Bendita'' (), formerly ''Bendita TV'', is an Argentine talk show, aired by Canal 9. It is hosted by . Journalist Lola Cordero is a regular panelist.
Awards
* 2013 Tato Awards
The Tato Awards () are Argentine awards for television, released ...
'' (2023)
* ''La última cena'' (2023)
ESPN
* ''ESPN estudio'' (2006)
* ''ESPN FC'' (2020-2021)
* ''ESPN show'' (2020-2022)
Star Life
* ''Escuela para maridos'' (2015)
Star Channel
*
''Talento FOX'' (2018)
Awards
*
2013 Martín Fierro Awards
** Best male TV host
References
1971 births
Living people
Argentine people of Italian descent
Argentine radio presenters
Argentine television presenters
People from Castellanos Department
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