Fatima Trotta (born 2 July 1986) is an Italian actress, comedian and television presenter.
Life and career
Born in
Naples
Naples ( ; ; ) is the Regions of Italy, regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 908,082 within the city's administrative limits as of 2025, while its Metropolitan City of N ...
, as a child Trotta participated to several beauty pageants, and at young age she worked in a Neapolitan free channel TV program hosted by
Maria Teresa Ruta
Maria Teresa Ruta (born 23 April 1960) is an Italian showgirl and television presenter.
Biography
Born in Turin, she is the niece of the homonymous Italian television announcer Maria Teresa Ruta. In 1977, aged seventeen, she won the popular ...
.
After appearing in the
Rai 1
Rai 1 () is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by state-owned public broadcaster RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana. It is the company's Flagship (broadcasting), flagship television channel and is known for broadcasting ...
talent show
A talent show or talent contest is an event in which participants perform the arts of singing, dancing, lip-syncing, acting, martial arts, playing an instrument, poetry, comedy or other activities to showcase skills. Many talent shows are p ...
''I Raccomandati'' in 2005, she made her professional debut as an actress in the
Rai 3
Rai 3 (formerly Rai Tre) is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by state-owned public broadcaster RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana. It was launched on 15 December 1979 and its programming is centred towards cultural a ...
TV series ''
Un Posto al Sole''.
From 2009 Trotta is the presenter of the variety show ''
Made in Sud'', first broadcast on
Comedy Central
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and later on
Rai 2
Rai 2 is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by state-owned public broadcaster RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana. It is the company's second television channel, and is known for broadcasting '' TG2'' news bulletins, ta ...
.
References
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1986 births
Living people
Mass media people from Naples
Italian television actresses
Italian film actresses
Italian stage actresses
21st-century Italian actresses
21st-century Italian comedians
Italian women comedians
Italian women television presenters
Actresses from Naples
Comedians from Naples
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