Elena DiCioccio shared a confession during an episode of the TV show “Reservoir Dogs” of March 28. The presenter has publicly stated that she is HIV positive for the first time. She chose to do it during a monologue dedicated to important topics, aiming to spread a message of emotional impact.
Elena talked about hers traveling with HIV, which he diagnosed 21 years ago, during an interview following the initial monologue. After years of shame and suffering, she decided to use a powerful medium like television to free her virus from ignorance which still surrounds it.
Hi, I'm Elena Di Cioccio, I'm 48 and I've been HIV positive for 21 years. I have HIV, I'm one of those with the purple halo. I was very young when this diagnosis completely changed my life. At first I was afraid of dying, then of being able to hurt others. 'And if you infect someone?', I said to myself, 'I would never forgive myself for that'. It never happened, I never infected anyone and I didn't die.
Who is Elena di Ciocco
Elena DiCioccio she is versatile attrice, singer, speaker radio and presenter Italian television. Descended from a family of artists, including his father Franz DiCioccio of the famous PFM band, Elena began her artistic career at a very young age, performing as a rock singer in Milanese clubs and being part of various musical groups.
The radio career
In 2001, Elena started working as a voice radio on various private broadcasters, including Radio Lupo Solitario, Rock FM and Radio Roma Uno. There radio , music they have been an important part of his career for many years.
The television debut
In 2005, Elena began her cooperation with the program "Hyenas" as sent, standing out for its ironic and sensitive style. In 2010, she started working with LA7d as the face of the sex program “La Mala EducaXXXion”.
Film career
In 2011, Elena began her career as attrice, playing the lead role in “Nauta” by Guido Pappada and taking part in several successful films and TV series, including “The Industrialist”, “Squadra Mobile” and “Nudes”.
Participation in reality shows Nel 2015, Elena participated as a competitor in the "Tale e cui show" program, and in 2017 she took part in the first edition of "Celebrity MasterChef Italia".
Legal proceedings In 2022, Elena underwent a trial on charges of defamation against former footballer Walter Zenga.
Public declaration of HIV positivity During an interview broadcast on March 28, 2023, during an episode of the program "Le Iene", Elena made her first public declaration of being HIV positive since the age of 26.
Filmography
- “Nauta” (2010)
- "Grandma's Handsome Homer" (2011)
- “The industrialist” (2011)
- "Mobile Squad" (2015-2017)
- “Nudes” (2021)
- "Forties on the rise" (2021)
- "It's Raining" (2022)
- “When” (2023)
