Family
Tonight on Italia 1, in prime time, the second episode of the new season of Le Iene. Veronica Gentili hosted Belen Rodriguez (with her on stage Max Angioni, Eleazaro Rossi and Nathan Kiboba). “I fell from the pear tree, at first it was a little shock because it’s no secret, the idea came from the publisher who decided to make a series of changes to the schedules,” the journalist told Chi. At first I was skeptical, they offer you the most beautiful thing in the world, but until now my attitude has been different. I had to think and metabolize before I said yes. Born in Rome on July 9, 1982, Veronica Gentili, who recently ended her work as presenter of Controcorrente on Rete 4, is the daughter of the lawyer Giuseppe Gentili and the painter and gallery owner Netta Vespignani (who died in 2021).
Graduated from Silvio D’Amico
After her classical studies in 2006, Veronica Gentili graduated from the Silvio D’Amico National Academy of Dramatic Art. She then began her career as a theater actress and made her debut in William Shakespeare’s Othello at the Gigi Proietti Globe Theater (in the role of Desdemona).
Between cinema and television
In 1999, Veronica Gentili appeared in the film “Like Nobody Ever” by Gabriele Muccino. She then continued to work as an actress in films and television (she also appeared in several series, including “Try it again prof!”, “Don Matteo”, “Krimi” and “RIS Roma 3 – Delitti imperfetti”).
journalism
In 2013, Veronica Gentili began collaborating with Il Fatto Quotidiano. In the following years, in addition to writing for the newspaper, he also participated as a commentator on various current and political programs (e.g. Piazzapulita, Coffee Break, L’aria che tira).
At Stasera Italia and Controcorrente
In 2018, the journalist switched to television presenting: After Stasera Italia and its spin-offs (on Rete 4) and Buoni o occhi (on Italia 1), she was entrusted with the show Controcorrente in 2021.
The unchanging ones
Veronica Gentili’s first book was published on November 26, 2020: “Gli immutabili”, published by La nave di Teseo. The journalist recounted the months of quarantine in a diary that later became a collective story.
Private life
Veronica Gentili has had a partner for several years, Massimo Galimberti, an editorial consultant. The journalist told Di Più Tv: “For the last five years I have always worked seven days a week, including holidays.” I put work above all else and gave up many evenings. It wasn’t easy, but it was worth it. Next to me I have a person who helped me and understands me. Yes, I have been engaged for nine years: his name is Massimo Galimberti and he is involved in cinema, he is an editorial consultant. For me it is fundamental to have him close to me.