1. Elisabetta Canalis's father, Cesare, is a clinical radiologist at the University of Sassari, and her mother, Bruna, was a teacher.
21 Facts About Elisabetta Canalis
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Elisabetta Canalis has a brother named Luigi, a radiologist, who was involved in a Switzerland debt scandal.
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Elisabetta Canalis went on to study foreign languages at the University of Milan, but she quit her course without graduating at the age of twenty-one in order to work as a dancer for Silvio Berlusconi's TV channel Canale 5.
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Elisabetta Canalis was a dancer on the Canale 5 TV show Striscia la notizia from 1999 to 2002.
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Elisabetta Canalis had minor roles in the films Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo and Virgin Territory, a comedy produced by Roberto Cavalli.
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Elisabetta Canalis appeared on the 13th season of Dancing with the Stars.
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Elisabetta Canalis was paired with Valentin Chmerkovskiy and was the second to be eliminated on 27 September 2011.
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Elisabetta Canalis was interviewed on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in September 2011.
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Elisabetta Canalis posed for PETA's "I'd Rather Go Naked than Wear Fur" campaign in 2011.
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Elisabetta Canalis has been a spokeswoman and runway model from 2006 to 2009 for the fashion brand "Hollywood Milano", a Milan-based disco club.
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Elisabetta Canalis promoted in a spot recorded in New York the new city limousine Musa "5th Avenue".
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Elisabetta Canalis was June 2010 cover girl for the third time on Vanity Fair.
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Elisabetta Canalis has been on 2010 the 7th most beautiful woman for Maxim and in top 50 for DT Spain magazine.
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Elisabetta Canalis was the covergirl for a June 2012 edition of Sportweek Dreams, a special edition of La Gazzetta dello Sport.
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Elisabetta Canalis appeared in a July 2012 advertisement for PETA.
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Elisabetta Canalis was previously engaged to footballer Christian Vieri, and she had a short relationship with film director Gabriele Muccino following his divorce.
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Elisabetta Canalis subsequently had a short relationship with football player Reginaldo.
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Elisabetta Canalis dated American actor George Clooney for two years before breaking up in June 2011.
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Elisabetta Canalis married American orthopedic surgeon Brian Perri on 14 September 2014 in Alghero, Sardinia.
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On 29 September 2015, Elisabetta Canalis gave birth to their daughter, Skyler Eva.
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In July 2023, Elisabetta Canalis said that she and Perri were separated pending a divorce, and that she was romantically involved with Romanian kickboxer Giorgian Cimpeanu.