Giorgio Panariello

Giorgio Panariello (born 1960) is an Italian comedian.

Originally from Naples (his grandparents were from Torre del Greco), he graduated from hotel school in Marina di Massa. His classmate was the future disc jockey radio and television presenter Carlo Conti. Together they take a long apprenticeship in radio and at local venues in Tuscany as impressionists. He immediately gained success with an impersonation of the singer Renato Zero.

At the end of the 1970s he lived in Versilia doing several jobs, including as a waiter in various places including The Shed Cinquale. He created a partnership with others from Versilia including Franco Ginesi, Rino Rivieri, Adolfo Dragon, Mario Bertoncini, Ennio Bongiorni and Umberto musts. With them he formed the group The Lambrettomani (named after the Lambretta), taking their act to Florence where he meets at the Aloha of Fiesole, Carlo Conti and Leonardo Pieraccioni.

Forte is the imitation / disguise Renato Zero: paired with that Dragon, in the role of the driver, creating a true touring show nights in Viareggio. Began performing solo with greater frequency in the clubs of Tuscany, before arriving in transmissions for launching new talent, Tonight I throw myself. At the same time began an internship with two theatrical performances in which he began to bring people typically Tuscan, by his pupil Simone (closer to the fashions of the moment that the study) dall'ubriaco Mario Merigo to the lifeguard.

Together with Carlo Conti is still on the small screen in the 1994, transmission Fresh Paint on Teleregione Tuscany. The following year the couple collects more success with Fresh Air, on the local Channel 10, Videomusic and after a few episodes of transferred Telemontecarlo thanks to the excellent ratings.

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