12 Facts About Fabrizio Corona

Fabrizio Maria Corona was born on 29 March 1974 and is an Italian media personality and entrepreneur.

Fabrizio Corona is a former partner and director of Corona's, a photographic agency in Milan.

Fabrizio Corona was involved in the Vallettopoli scandal, in which politicians, celebrities and socialites were photographed in potentially embarrassing situations and extorted funds to ensure the photos were not made public.

Fabrizio Corona was arrested and spent 77 days in prison; however, on 29 May 2007, he was released but placed under house arrest.

Fabrizio Corona wrote a book, La mia Prigione, about his experiences as a result of the Vallettopoli scandal which received much attention from the Italian media.

Fabrizio Corona made his acting debut in May 2010 in the television drama series Squadra antimafia - Palermo oggi 2 which was broadcast on Mediaset's Canale 5 in the role of Mafia boss Ivo Principe, nicknamed Catanese.

Fabrizio Corona appeared as himself in Erik Gandini's expository documentary, Videocracy, in which his relationships with political and television industry moguls such as Lele Mora and Silvio Berlusconi are explored.

Fabrizio Corona discusses his business, jail time, and celebrity as well.

Fabrizio Corona appeared in photographs advertising the 2010 collection of a line of designer watches.

Fabrizio Corona collaborated with Maurizio Mian on creating a reality television show, I Magnifici Cinque.

From January 2009 to April 2012 Fabrizio Corona was romantically involved with Argentine showgirl and model Belen Rodriguez which attracted much gossip and publicity.

From his former marriage to Croatian model Nina Moric, Fabrizio Corona has one son, Carlos Maria Corona, who was born in 2002.