Enrico Brignano (born 18 May 1966) is an Italian actor, playwright, comedian, presenter and writer.
Life and career Born in Rome, Brignano graduated in 1990 at the Laboratory of Performing Exercises under Gigi Proietti, who later chose him for several of his plays between 1994 and 1997 and as a sidekick in the TV-series Il maresciallo Rocca. After appearing as a comedian in several variety shows, he had his breakout with the role of Giacinto in Un medico in famiglia. Mainly active on stage, he played a number of main roles in TV-series and films, and in 2000 he directed, wrote and starred in the romantic comedy Si fa presto a dire amore.
In 2008, he married dancer Bianca Pazzaglia, from whom he separated in 2013. In 2014, he began a relationship with actress and TV host Flora Canto, with whom he has two children: Martina and Niccolò. The couple got married on July 30, 2022.
Filmography Films YearTitleRoleNotes1994Miracolo italianoMicheleSegment: "Sesto episodio"1997Physical JerksZinna1999La bombaSergio2000Si fa presto a dire amoreEnricoAlso director, screenwriter2001South KensingtonFrancesco2007SMS - Sotto mentite spoglieBruno Garrone2008Un'estate al mareItalo FunaroAsterix at the Olympic GamesReporterCameo appearance2009Un'estate ai CaraibiAngelo Cerioni2010La vita è una cosa meravigliosaCesareSharm el Sheikh: Un'estate indimenticabileFabio Romano2011A Monster in ParisRaoul (voice)Italian dub; voice roleFaccio un salto all'AvanaFedele DiottalleviEx 2: Still Friends?Marco2013See You TomorrowMarcello SantilliFrozenOlaf (voice)Italian dub; voice roleStay Away from MeJacopo Leone2015Tutte lo voglionoOrazio ManciniFrozen FeverOlaf (voice)Short film, Italian dub; voice role2016Poveri ma ricchiMarcello Bertocchi2017Olaf's Frozen AdventureOlaf (voice)Short film, Italian dub; voice rolePoveri ma ricchissimiMarcello Bertocchi2019Tutta un'altra vitaGianniFrozen IIOlaf (voice)Italian dub; voice role2023Da grandi"Old" MarcoUna commedia pericolosaMaurilio FattardiVolevo un figlio maschioAlberto
Television YearTitleRoleNotes1990–1991Club '92Himself as the WaiterVariety cabaret show1993La sai l'ultimaHimself/co-hostGame show (season 4)1996Il maresciallo RoccaMario CaleffiRecurring role (season 1); 4 episodes1997MacaoHimself/ VariousVariety cabaret show1998–2000Un medico in famigliaGiacinto DiotalleviMain role (seasons 1–2); 78 episodes2002Saint Anthony: The Miracle Worker of PaduaGiuliettoTelevision film2004Raccontami una storiaLeonardoMiniseries2007Finalmente NataleCarlo LoiaconoTelevision film2007–2010ZeligHimself/ Regular performerVariety show (seasons 11–13)2007–2008PyramidHimself/hostGame show2008VIPMax ProcacciniTelevision filmFinalmente a casaCarlo LoiaconoTelevision film2009Fratelli detectiveFrancesco FortiTelevision film2011Un Natale per dueDanilo Television filmFratelli detectiveFrancesco FortiLead role; 12 episodes2011–2012Le IeneHimself/co-hostInformation/variety show (season 15)2011–2019The Amazing World of GumballJulius Jr./ Rob/Hot Dog/Calton/ Troy/Vladus Lovus (voice)Additional voices, Italian dub2012I CesaroniFlavio CesaroniEpisode: "Milano andata e ritorno"201760 ZecchiniHimself/JudgeTalent show
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