Enrico Papi facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Enrico Papi
Papi in Rimini during the 2014 Network Festival
Born	(1965-06-03) 3 June 1965 (age 60) Rome
Occupation	Television presenter
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)

Enrico Papi (born 3 June 1965) is a famous Italian television presenter. He is known for hosting many popular TV shows, especially game shows and variety programs. Enrico Papi was born in Rome, Italy.

Enrico Papi's TV Career

Enrico Papi has worked on several major Italian TV channels, including Rai, Mediaset, and Sky. He is well-known for his energetic style and for making his shows fun to watch.

Early Days at Rai

Enrico Papi started his career on Rai, one of Italy's main public TV networks. He appeared on popular shows like Fantastico bis and Unomattina. These early roles helped him become a familiar face to Italian viewers.

• Fantastico bis (Rai 1, 1988–1990)
• Unomattina (Rai 1, 1990–1994)

Becoming a Star at Mediaset

Papi became very famous while working for Mediaset, a large private TV company. He hosted many successful shows, especially game shows, which became his specialty.

Hosting Sarabanda

One of his most famous shows was Sarabanda, a music quiz show that ran for many years. On Sarabanda, contestants had to guess songs and artists. The show was very popular and made Enrico Papi a household name. He hosted it from 1997 to 2004 and again in 2017.

Other Popular Mediaset Shows

Enrico Papi hosted a wide variety of shows on Mediaset. These included game shows, reality shows, and entertainment programs. Some of these shows tested contestants' knowledge, while others were more about fun and games.

Working with Sky

More recently, Enrico Papi has also hosted shows on Sky's TV8 channel. He continued to host game shows, showing his talent for entertaining audiences.

• Guess My Age - Indovina l'età (TV8, 2017–2021) – A game show where contestants guess people's ages.
• Italia's Got Talent (TV8 and Sky Uno, 2020–2021) – He was a judge on this talent show.
• Name That Tune - Indovina la canzone (TV8, 2020–2021) – Another music-based game show.

Beyond Television: Film and Music

Besides his work as a TV presenter, Enrico Papi has also tried acting and even lent his voice to a famous animated character.

Voice Acting

Enrico Papi is the Italian voice of Mushu, the funny dragon sidekick, in the 1998 Disney animated movie Mulan. Voice acting, also known as dubbing, is when an actor provides the voice for a character in a film or TV show, often in a different language.

• Mulan, Mushu (1998)

Acting Roles

He has also appeared as an actor in a few TV shows and movies.

• The Bold and the Beautiful, TV series (episode No. 3214, 2000)
• Ravanello pallido (2001)

Music Videos

Enrico Papi has also appeared in music videos, showing his playful side.

• Tutto molto interessante (2016)
• Mooseca (2017)

See also

In Spanish: Enrico Papi para niños