Stefano Masciarelli
Italian actor and comedian
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Life and career
Born in Rome, after getting a degree in electronics, Masciarelli worked as a lifeguard and, for seven years, as a private investigator.[1][2] After studying voice acting with Gigi Reder,[3] he made his television debut impersonating Gianni Agnelli in the 1987 variety show Quel fantastico tragico venerdì.[1][3] He became first known in 1988, thanks to the comic caricature of a FIAT worker in the comedy show La TV delle ragazze, and in the early 1990s, he participated in the popular sketch comedy shows Avanzi and Tunnel, and co-hosted the 1994-95 season of Domenica in.[1][3]
Masciarelli has had an intense acting career, appearing on stage, in films, and in TV series.[1][3] Also active as a voice actor and a dubber, he voiced Crush in the Italian versions of Finding Nemo and Finding Dory.[2]
Selected filmography
- A Bear Named Arthur, directed by Sergio Martino (1992)
- Mille bolle blu, directed by Leone Pompucci (1993)
- Cemetery Man, directed by Michele Soavi (1994)
- Simpatici & antipatici, directed by Christian De Sica (1998)
- Fantozzi 2000 - La clonazione, directed by Domenico Saverni (1999)
- Se lo fai sono guai, directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini (2001)
- Sympathy for the Lobster, directed by Sabina Guzzanti (2007)
- Torno indietro e cambio vita, directed by Carlo Vanzina (2015)
