1. Rocco Siffredi first got to the idea to work in the porn business after discovering a pornographic magazine as a teenager.
15 Facts About Rocco Siffredi
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Rocco Siffredi took his stage name from the character Roch Siffredi played by Alain Delon in the French gangster film Borsalino.
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Rocco Siffredi briefly stepped away from porn in the late 1980s and worked as a fashion model, but returned to the business with the help of porn actress Teresa Orlowski.
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Rocco Siffredi has credited Stagliano with being his mentor through all 30 years of his career.
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In June 2004, Rocco Siffredi declared that he would retire from performing in porn for the sake of his children, and instead focus on direction and production.
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Rocco Siffredi thought he found him in Nacho Vidal, but then Nacho went his own way.
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Rocco Siffredi, while continuing to direct, was largely absent as an on-screen performer for nearly five years.
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Rocco Siffredi subsequently announced the possibility of collaborating with his son Lorenzo on productions.
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In late 2022, Rocco Siffredi announced that he had stopped performing in scenes, but stated that he had not retired and noted "I don't say 'I'm retiring' anymore" due to previous retirements and comebacks.
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Rocco Siffredi returned to performing for his 4 Cams POV series in 2023.
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Rocco Siffredi is one of a few porn actors to enjoy crossover appeal and success with respect to other segments of the adult film industry, as well as some in mainstream media.
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Rocco Siffredi directed the video, in addition to appearing in it.
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Rocco Siffredi later sang a duet with the band on the song "Un bacio piccolissimo" at the 63rd edition of the Sanremo Music Festival in 2013.
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Rocco Siffredi appeared as himself in a cameo in the 2018 Italian comedy film Natale a cinque stelle.
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Rocco Siffredi discussed his personal life in 2015 on the reality television show L'isola dei famosi.