Carmen Russo: Biography, Facts and Career

Carmela Carolina Fernanda "Carmen" Russo (born 3 October 1959) is an Italian television personality, actress, dancer, singer and former model. Russo started her career as a model in the mid-1970s participating in several beauty contests in Italy. She first came to the public's attention for her roles in the commedia erotica all'italiana (sex comedy) genre, such as Mia moglie torna a scuola, Giovani, belle... probabilmente ricche, and Paulo Roberto Cotechiño centravanti di sfondamento. She subsequently established herself as a television star in the 1980s with the variety shows Drive In, Risatissima, and Grand Hotel. In 2003 and 2006, she also participated in the Italian and Spanish versions of the reality show Celebrity Survivor. She won in the Spanish version Supervivientes. In 2017, she also competed in Grande Fratello VIP 2, the Italian version of Celebrity Big Brother. During her career, she released also three unsuccessful studio albums, Stars on Donna, Le canzoni di "Drive in...", and Una notte italiana , and she was also chosen many times as a model for Playmen magazine during the 1980s.

Quick facts about Carmen Russo

• Full name: Carmen Russo
• Born: 1959-10-03
• Nationality: Italy
• Known as: Fashion figure
• Wikidata ID: Q451650

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