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Storm rising "Belen" from So and What: Rain of Criticism. Why

Amelia Villano’s performance does not convince people on the Internet: criticism and merciless comparisons with Virginia Raffaele, the “official” imitator of Rodriguez, are piling up on social media

Published on: October 7, 2023 05:40:00

The special guest star of the third episode of This and that show Was Belen Rodríguezreappeared on television after her departure from Mediaset and the “hole” left by Alessandro Cattelan. Or rather, from Carlo Conti In the role of the fourth judge on the jury, there was an Argentine “actual version”. She was the one who interpreted it Amelia Villano27 years old who tried out prime time on Rai 1‘Imitation one of the most iconic and controversial characters on the Italian screen, also the undisputed protagonist of the gossip columns this summer ofFarewell to De Martino and the brand new love story with helium. But how did it go? According to many viewers It wasn’t a very good performanceso much so that it sparked controversy on social media both during and after the episode.

Belen impersonation, Amelia Villano can’t hold a candle to Virginia Raffaele

She has been Belen’s “official” copycat for years Virginia Raffaelewho played the eldest of the Rodriguez sisters on several occasions – from “Quelli che il Calcio” to the Sanremo Festival – and in doing so anchored certain particular characteristics of the South American diva in the collective memory of the audience, such as:crooked gait and the persuasive speech. The inevitable (and unpleasant) comparison with Raffaele dominated the entire evening on the Internet, where many fans of the show couldn’t help it Compare Amelia Villano’s “Belen” to Virginia’s -iconic-. An unequal comparison from which the former inevitably emerged as the winner broken bonesnot so much because of his own merits, but rather because of Raffaele’s extraordinary talent true champion the art of imitation.

Reactions on social media: criticism and uncomfortable comparisons

As mentioned, users online responded immediately, many of them actually quite critical. There are those who wrote: “The imitation of Belen only if you are Virginia Raffaele, the rest is cosmic nothingness,” or: “No, I’m sorry, but who is that? Belen can only imitate Virginia Raffaele, or again: “The girl.” who “imitates” Belen, completely useless!”

The highly followed account also provided another social boost for Villano You will chirpwho posted two photos of Belen/Raffaele and just as many of Belen/Villano on the social network “X” (formerly Twitter) and accompanied the photo carousel with a blunt (but funny) play on words: “When you order online vs. When.” it’s coming at your home,” underscoring the obvious gulf between the two imitations.

Who is Amelia Villano, Belen from Tale e Quale Show?

who is Amelia Villano, the copycat who failed to conquer the internet with her very own version of Belen Rodriguez? Amelia was born in Caserta 27 years ago and took part The voice of Italy in 2015, as a member of Noemi’s team. After this experience on television, she dedicated herself to a career as an impersonator, interpreter and radio presenter. He currently works as a speaker for RTL 102.5, but continues to maintain a passion for impersonations on social media, where he shares with his followers funny videos in which he impersonates celebrities such as Federica Pellegrini, Alessia Marcuzzi and Chiara Ferragni, as well as, of course, Belen, one Character brought to the stage in the third episode of the Tale e Quale show.

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