Valerio Lundini (born 11 March 1986) is an Italian comedian, actor, television host and screenwriter.

Life and career

After earning a degree in Literature at the Roma Tre University and a diploma from the Roman School of Comics, Lundini worked as a writer for radio and TV programs like 610 by Lillo & Greg, and Programmone by Nino Frassica. In 2020, he co-hosted L'altro Festival, a side show of the Sanremo Music Festival 2020 on RaiPlay. That same year, he debuted as the main host of Una pezza di Lundini on Rai 2.[2]

In 2021, he appeared as a guest during the third evening of the Sanremo Music Festival, performing alongside Fulminacci and Roy Paci in a cover of Jovanotti's "Penso positivo".[3] That year, Lundini also released his first book, Era meglio il libro, by Rizzoli. In 2022, he toured with theatrical shows and performed with his band I VazzaNikki, appearing at major events like the Concerto del Primo Maggio.[4]

In 2023, he debuted in his first leading role in a feature film, The Best Century of My Life, opposite Sergio Castellitto.[5] In 2024, he launched his second show, Faccende complicate, on RaiPlay and later Rai 3.[6]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2019 Biagio - Una storia vera Cineclub's owner Short film
2020 Nel bagno delle donne  [it] Opinionist
2022 Italian Gigolo  [it] Paolo
2023 The Best Century of My Life Giovanni Andreasi
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2023 Sono Lillo  [it] Himself Episode: "Episodio 1"

Television programs

  • Battute? (Rai 2, 2019)
  • CCN - Il salotto con Michela Giraud (Comedy Central, 2020–2021)
  • Una pezza di Lundini (Rai 2, 2020–2022)
  • Concerto del Primo Maggio (Rai 3, 2022)
  • Faccende complicate (RaiPlay, 2024)

Works

  • Valerio Lundini (2021). Era meglio il libro. Milan: Rizzoli.
  • Valerio Lundini (2022). Foto mosse di famiglie immobili. Milan: Rizzoli.

References

  1. ^ Ascione, Arianna (25 September 2017). "Valerio Lundini in tv: i VazzaNikki, l'esperienza a Sanremo, 7 segreti su di lui". Corriere della Sera (in Italian).
  2. ^ "Valerio Lundini, una pezza ai danni del banale". The Huffington Post. 14 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Sanremo 2021: chi è Valerio Lundini, comico che canta con Fulminacci nella serata duetti". Sky TG24. 4 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Primo maggio: il Concertone a Roma. La piazza si riempie di giovani dopo due anni". Rai News. April 2022.
  5. ^ "Sergio Castellitto e Valerio Lundini in Senato: 'Un film per cambiare l'assurda 'legge del secolo'"". la Repubblica. 13 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Valerio Lundini sbarca su Rai3 con Faccende Complicate". 15 April 2024.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerio_Lundini
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