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Diletta Leotta
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Leotta in 2019
Born
Giulia Diletta Leotta

(1991-08-16) 16 August 1991 (age 34)
Catania, Sicily, Italy
Alma mater Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli
Occupation
  • Sports commentator
  • television personality
Years active 2010–present
Spouse(s)
(m. 2024)
Children 1

Giulia Diletta Leotta is a well-known Italian television presenter. She was born on August 16, 1991, in Catania, a city on the island of Sicily, Italy. Diletta is famous for her work in sports broadcasting and for hosting various TV shows.

Diletta Leotta's Career Journey

Diletta Leotta started her career in television by briefly working as a meteorologist for Sky Meteo24, which is a weather channel.

Sports Broadcasting Roles

She became very popular for presenting football (soccer) games. She used to host Serie B games, which is Italy's second-highest football league, on Sky Sport. She worked alongside sports experts Gianluca Di Marzio and Luca Marchegiani.

Since the 2018–2019 season, Diletta has been presenting the Serie A broadcasts for DAZN. Serie A is the top professional football league in Italy. This role has made her a familiar face to many football fans.

Other Television and Radio Work

Besides sports, Diletta has hosted other types of shows. From April to August 2018, she co-hosted a radio program called "105 Take Away" on Radio 105 with Aída Yéspica.

In 2018, she also hosted the "Miss Italia" beauty pageant, which was shown on the La7 TV channel. She hosted this event with Francesco Facchinetti. The winner that year was Carlotta Maggiorana.

In 2020, Diletta Leotta was a co-presenter for the 70th annual edition of the Sanremo Music Festival. This is a very famous and important music competition in Italy.

Her Education

Diletta also focused on her education. She studied law at the Luiss University in Rome. She successfully graduated from university in 2015.

Diletta Leotta's Family Life

Diletta Leotta is in a relationship with Loris Karius, who is a professional German football goalkeeper.

Growing Her Family

In March 2023, Diletta and Loris shared the happy news that they were expecting their first child. Later that year, they got engaged. Their daughter, named Aria, was born on August 16, 2023.

Marriage and Home

Diletta and Loris got married on June 22, 2024. They had a private wedding ceremony on the island of Vulcano in Sicily, Italy, which is Diletta's home country. Diletta currently lives in Porta Nuova, a neighborhood in Milan. Her neighbor there is the Italian singer and her long-time friend, Elodie.

Diletta Leotta's Appearances in Films and TV Shows

Diletta Leotta has appeared in several films and television shows, often playing herself or a host.

  • Lost Kisses (2010)
  • The Comedians (2017)
  • Faccio quello che voglio (2018)
  • Miss Italia (2018)
  • 7 Hours to Win Your Heart (2020)
  • Sanremo Music Festival 2020 (2020)
  • Celebrity Hunted - Caccia all'uomo (2021)
  • Felicissima Sera (2021)
  • Who Framed Santa Claus? (2021)
  • Stasera c’è Cattelan su Raidue (2022)
  • Sarò con te (2024)
  • La Talpa - Who Is The Mole (2024)

See also

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