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11 Facts About Vince Sorrenti

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Vince Sorrenti was born on 21 March 1961 and is an Australian stand-up comedian, writer and television presenter from Punchbowl, New South Wales.

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Vince Sorrenti began hosting the Australian version of the game show Let's Make a Deal in 1990.

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Between 2001 and 2007, Vince Sorrenti appeared in several episodes as the lawyer in the comedy series Fat Pizza and the movie Fat Pizza vs Housos, which is an Australian film based on the combination of the stories and characters of the SBS series Fat Pizza and the comedy series Housos.

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Vince Sorrenti was nominated for awards at the Berlin and New York film festivals and was Awarded Best Training Film at Berlin Film Awards.

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Donny was an amiable mentor and Vince Sorrenti was deeply affected by his passing.

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Each year on the anniversary of his death, Vince Sorrenti re-enacts Donny's Saturday-night Land Rover drive to Bendalong bottle shop, with the pet magpie perched on the steering wheel supposedly calling the shots.

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Vince Sorrenti is currently the face of Tyreright and Allhomes.

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Vince Sorrenti premiered in episode 1 as the Italy and France travel reporter.

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An advertisement that Vince Sorrenti did for Tyreright was pulled from the air after the Advertising Standards Boards deemed the characterisation of an Asian man as "racist stereotyping".

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In December 2021, Vince Sorrenti apologised for changing a line of "That's Amore" to "When you're hit by a thug in a tough Kiwi pub, that's a Maori" on the radio station 2GB.

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The line elicited anger in some of the Australian Maori community, with Vince Sorrenti saying, through an agent: "That humour is outdated and unacceptable" and that he'd be retiring the joke.