Full Name Claudio Bisio Height 1.77 m Role Actor | Name Claudio Bisio Years active 1983–present Spouse Sandra Bonzi (m. 2003) | |
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Occupation Actor, presenter, voice actor, comedian, television presenter, writer Political party Workers Vanguard(1970s–1978) Albums Coesi se vi pare, Pate d'animo Children Alice Bisio, Federico Bisio Movies Benvenuti al Sud, Welcome to the North, We Can Do That, Ex, Asini Similar People Frank Matano, Vanessa Incontrada, Sandra Bonzi, Alessandro Siani, Luciana Littizzetto |
Disgruntled actor Claudio Bisio busts out of a bathroom with a keyboard
Claudio Bisio in TV - 1990 @Claudio_Bisio
Claudio Bisio ([ˈklaudjo ˈbiːzjo]; born 19 March 1957) is an Italian actor, presenter, voice actor, comedian and writer.
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- Disgruntled actor Claudio Bisio busts out of a bathroom with a keyboard
- Claudio Bisio in TV 1990 ClaudioBisio
- Early life
- Career
- Personal life
- As presenter
- As actor
- Discography
- Filmography
- References

Early life

Bisio was born in Novi Ligure, Italy, and raised in Milan. He attended scientific lyceum Luigi Cremona of Milan and graduated from drama school of Piccolo Teatro of Milan.
Career

Bisio started his career as theatre actor performing classical and modern drama; he began his movie career in 1983 with Come dire... (How to say). His first major appearance on TV was in 1998 during Zanzibar, an Italian TV show. He has been the presenter of Zelig, an Italian sketch comedy, for 13 years (in 1997 and from 2000 to 2012).

In 2009 he played in Ex and gained a David di Donatello nomination for best supporting actor. In 2010 he was the protagonist of Benvenuti al Sud (Welcome to the South) and Maschi contro femmine (Man vs Women) and in 2011 of Benvenuti al Nord (Welcome to the North) and Femmine contro maschi (Women vs Man).
In the Italian version of Ice Age series, Bisio is the voice of Sid (one of the protagonists of the film). He is also the voice of Count Dracula in the Italian version of Hotel Transylvania.
In the summer of 2014 has been announced he will be part of Italia's Got Talent jury for its sixth series, aired in 2015 by the pay-TV Sky Uno.
Personal life
Bisio is married to Sandra Bonzi. He has two children, Alice and Federico.
He is an atheist.