Maurizio Crozza

Who is Maurizio Crozza?

Maurizio Crozza is an Italian comedian, actor and television presenter.

He regularly participates in the Rai 3 political talk show Ballarò. He also hosts shows on the network channel La7. He has worked for many years with the Gialappa's Band trio on Mediaset and in the Sunday show Quelli che... il Calcio on Rai. Crozza has also starred in a number of films, including the 1995 movie Peggio di così si muore by Marcello Cesena. Over his career, he has received both praise and critics from Italian commentators: he was notably contested over his satire on Pope Benedict XVI in 2006 and about Silvio Berlusconi at the 2013 Sanremo Music Festival.

Crozza attended an acting school in Genoa, where he graduated in 1980.