Alfonso Signorini he needs no introduction and we know him to be a journalist first of all, an Italian writer, host, director and radio. Let's get to know him better.
Origins and biography of Alfonso Signorini
Alfonso Signorini It is born under the sign of Aries on April 7, 1964 in Milan. He is the youngest son, after his sister Daniela, of an employee father and housewife mother. When Alfonso was just a child, the family did transfers in Cormano because of his father's work.
Studies and qualifications
Alfonso has always been a child before and a boy after a long time scholar who devoted all his youth to knowledge. He enrolled in the Homer Classical High School, which was located in a town near his home, and will obtain the diploma with excellent results.
Subsequently, he enrolled both at the University of Letters at the Cattolica del Sacro Cuore and at the G. Verdi Conservatory of Music where he specializes in piano. In both schools, she gets the title with the best results.
Not happy, he goes there specialist in Medieval and Humanistic Philology in which he will present himself at the final exam with a thesis on Lorenzo Valla.
What was his first job after his studies and what he taught
Once all his studies have been completed, we will dare to say quite demanding, Alfonso Signorini has excellent qualifications in his hands and immediately finds work as a teacher at the Liceo Classico of the Leone XIII Institute in Milan. Here, he taught Latin, Greek, Italian, history and geography.
Career of Alfonso Signorini
La career by Alfonso Signorini is noteworthy and above all is characterized by success after success. In fact, from a high school teacher he becomes one of the most famous conductors of Italian television. But let's get specific.
From teacher to director of Chi
As we said above, after completing his academic studies, Alfonso Signorini becomes a teacher high school, but soon realizes that this will not be his way. In fact, immediately after leaving teaching he finds employment like collaborator de The Province of Como, a local newspaper in which he deals with news.
Subsequently, he joins the staff di Panorama and finally becomes a gossip expert. In 1995 the turning point occurs because he is a professional journalist registered in the Order of Journalists of the Lombardy region.
From the newspaper Panorama, passes to About always part of the Mondadori house and here he will work alongside the directors Silvana Giacobini first and Umberto Brindani later. In 2006 he was elected as the new one director of the weekly.
Finally, in June 2008 it also becomes the director di Tv Smiles and Songs while maintaining the helm of the aforementioned magazine.
His experience on television
In 2002 he made his debut in television and holds the role of regular guest of Chiambretti is there, the late evening broadcast of Rai2. In the following years we will find him, always as a guest, in many popular broadcasts including The Island of the Famous.
In the 2005/2006 season supports the presenter Paola Perego a Verissimo only to be confirmed the following year, as co-host, by Silvia Toffanin.
2010 is the year of great turning because he gets the role of conductor in Kalispera! and in 2011 he is at the helm of The night of the chefs. In the same year he is the interpreter of himself in cinepanettone Christmas holidays in Cortina in which he will act alongside Christian De Sica e Sabrina Ferilli.
His experience in the radio
Alfonso Signorini has also tried the road of radio, achieving great success in this case too. From 2006 to 2016 he was at the helm of a program entirely entitled to him Alfonso Signorini Show broadcast in the morning on Radio Monte Carlo.
The Big Brother Vip: from columnist to conductor
From 2008 to 2012, Alfonso Signorini is chosen as columnist of the most popular reality show ever: the Big Brother and will be reconfirmed for five consecutive editions. In recent years, the format did not include a cast of VIPs.
In 2018, after a few years of stop, he returns to be one of the opinion leaders of the reality show, but this time in version Vip. His professionalism rewards him and in 2020 he becomes the conduttore, a role he still holds today.
This year, in 2022, Signorini stands out for one request detail made to Mediaset: he wants a competitor to enter the Big Brother house HIV positive in order to be able to deal with a topic that is still considered a taboo today.
Alfonso Signorini: civil rights activist
Alfonso Signorini has always been a great activist of civil rights and is an active part in the battle for it adoption for single people. In 2018 she becomes the protagonist of a forte criticizes to the Conte I government in which he admitted that there was too much confusion on the matter and thought that what was declared by Lorenzo Fontana was a concept he didn't understand very well.
Private life
La vita privata by Alfonso Signorini has always been talked about a lot, especially since he admitted to being homosexual.
Coming out
In several interviews, Alfonso Signorini admitted that he suffered for many years before bringing out his true sexual nature. There fear of being under judgment and of the wickedness of others, it took him 28 years before admitting he was homosexual.
Before admission with family members and acquaintances, the conductor would have had affairs with girls and would have boasted with his friends. Too bad though, what about it suffered a lot of.
The story of how he told his parents he was homosexual
During an interview with Verissimo, Signorini told of when he communicated parents to be gay. He admitted that his mother had already understood this for a long time, while she was more afraid of her father. In fact, they both understood the situation and never made one problem.
The only difference is that the mother has always welcomed her boyfriend as a son and a member of the family, while the father has always tried to maintain a certain distance. It was certainly not evil, but more the difficulty of giving confidence.
The story with Paul Galimberti
Alfonso Signorini begins a love story with Paul Galimberti, Italian entrepreneur and politician, back in 2000 and have never been talked about. After 18 years of relationship, the couple, who have never married, are divided because there was no longer the feeling.
The reporter had stated that he never wanted to get married because he does not believe in the institution of wedding , neither straight nor gay because it goes against his way of thinking.
Who is Alfonso Signorini's partner and what kind of job does he do
Alfonso Signorini, after 18 years of relationship with Galimberti is back single. In a recent interview, however, she stated that she feels single on paper, but actually a lot in love. As far as we know, the man is not part of the entertainment world and for now we do not have a name. We will have to wait.
Alfonso Signorini's cat
Is called Teo the four-legged friend of Alfonso Signorini. It is a nice one big cat which is part of the Norwegian forest breed, whose particularity it is the semi-long and very thick hair. Although the prevailing shade is the gray, Teo has many shades.
It is since 2012 that the two share love for each other and besides being very affectionate and intelligent he is also faithful. He confided that he had been thinking of adopting a cat for some time, but one day he came across Teo, he fell in love with him and since then I have inseparable.
Alfonso Signorini and the disease
In 2011, when Alfonso Signorini was at the height of his career, he discovered that he was affected by leukemia, but luckily he managed to win. It was the time when he was directing two newspapers, he was on the radio every day and he was conducting programs on television, when one evening is changed all.
He told that after having fought and suffered, he understood that the real secret of life is not to believe in forever, but in for now. After being healed, the only sign left is a great one scar on the head. Signorini threw everything behind him and came back stronger than before.
Curiosities of Alfonso Signorini
What we have told you so far is all we know about the famous conductor Alfonso Signorini, but there are some goodies that perhaps not everyone knows.
- Fedez dedicated a song to Alfonso Signorini entitled Alfonso Signorini national hero;
- He is a huge Roma fan;
- His great regret is having published in the weekly magazine Chi the photos of Marianna Madia while she ate an ice cream;
- At the age of 34 he came out;
- Cut all the photos from his magazine by hand;
- Bring your hearing aid.
Social profiles
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