
Jerry Calà - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | June 28, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Age | 74 |
| Birthplace | Catania, Sicily, Italy |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer - (see also Jerry Calà's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Prolific roles in Italian comedy films such as 'Sapore di mare', 'Yuppies', and 'Vacanze di Natale', as well as contributions as a director and screenwriter. |
Intro
Jerry Calà is an Italian actor, director, screenwriter, and comedian, best known for his roles in numerous Italian comedies during the 1980s and 1990s. He is recognized for his charismatic presence and comedic style, contributing significantly to Italian popular culture.
Early Life & Background
Jerry Calà was born as Calogero Calà in Catania, Sicily, in 1951. At a young age, his family moved to Milan, where he developed his passion for performance in school theater. He later became part of the comedy group 'I Gatti di Vicolo Miracoli', gaining national recognition.
Career Highlights
- Member of 'I Gatti di Vicolo Miracoli', a successful Italian comedy group.
- Starred in box-office hits such as 'Sapore di Mare' (1983), 'Yuppies' (1986), and 'Vacanze di Natale' (1983).
- Directed multiple films, including 'Hotel Colonial' (1987) and 'Tutti gli uomini del deficiente' (1999).
- Awarded the Special Ciak d'Oro for his career achievements in Italian cinema.
Trivia
- He was previously married to actress Mara Venier.
- Known for his catchphrase 'Libidine!' in several films.
- Began his career as a musician before transitioning to acting.
FAQs
People also ask
Jerry Calà is 74 years old.
Jerry Calà was born the 28 June 1951.
Catania, Sicily, Italy.
On His Birth-Day
About June 28th, 1951, in brief:
- Historical events: On June 28, 1951, President Harry S. Truman held his 268th news conference, addressing various national issues and policies. This conference is part of his ongoing communication with the press during his presidency.
- Day of the week: June 28th, 1951 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: I'm In Love Again by Andrews Sisters
- Popular movie: A Streetcar Named Desire directed by Elia Kazan
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