Caterina Balivo

Caterina Balivo Origins

Balivo Catherine was born in Naples, in the district of Secondigliano, February 21 1980, daughter of Salvatore and Maria Rosaria and sister of Frances, then grow in the small village of Trentola-Ducenta.

In 1999, at 19, she began her career in the entertainment world with the participation in the beauty contest Miss Italy, where, landing at the end of Salsomaggiore, ranks third.

Between 2000 and 2002 follows the course of acting before with Beatrice Bracco and subsequently Geraldine Bayron, while in 2001 he attended a course in journalism at Stream News concluding this course the following year with the registration of journalists publicists of Campania.

== The Television Career ==

In 2000 starts a collaboration with participating as Rai uno sent a number of important programs like I Recommended by Carlo Conti, Miss Italy, Miss Italy and Miss Italy Top Night.

Three years later, in 2003, after a small parenthesis Stream News Channel, which leads the Bollicine variety, and some small parts in the world of cinema, the picture story of the theater and with the holdings in the film The Gift of Anita and interpretations with good or bad and thirties without honors, two comedies for the theater both directed by Marco Falaguasta, returned to the flagship network RAI as conductive variety of Courmayeur on Ice and makes his entrance into the great family of Unomattina, where it leads, is Heading Unomattina In Summer Garden, Summer Unomattina both Saturday & Sunday.

Then arrived at Casa Raiuno alongside Massimo Giletti, dimension to the dance and showed it had not abandoned the desire to become a conductive television "all-round."

From September 2004 alongside Enza Sampo, Franco Di Mare, Sonia Gray and Eleonora Daniele in a new edition of Unomattina, then lead, again on Raiuno, the Master section, and December 31 of that year, the great End of Year's Eve Raiuno of, the year to come, along with Carlo Conti, live from Rimini.

In 2005, again on Rai uno leads, with Paul Brosio, bets Special Green Line, live from Sanremo and Verona, while in September of that year, began her adventure as a single conductive afternoon with the variety of Rai uno, Festa Italiana, which is proposing to do all the following seasons television until 2010 and every year more and more lengthens the duration of turning from the rib of La vita in diretta a real show-edge of the network.

In the summer of 2007, still on Rai uno, arrived in the early evening to lead the variety dedicated to Naples Neapolitan song before and after and, flanked by Biagio Izzo, again of the comedy show Saturday night Tonight I throw, very successful over the years' 90, which even in its new and renewed edition collecting large consensus in the public.

Next, in the 2007/2008 television season, more than the now smoothly Festa Italiana, back, again on Rai uno, on Saturday evening, this time with me the truth, a game show dedicated to the affinities in a relationship with two actors in each episode four pairs formed by personalities from the world of entertainment and sport.

In the same year, again the concert before and after Naples, the eighteenth edition of the Miss International and Italy, July 5, the bet number of game show zero Use your head!.

From 15 September 2008 on the show Festa Italiana, now in its fourth edition, is coupled to the Lottery Italy, while from 13 January 2009, was promoted once again in prime time with the second edition of Tell me the truth, which, in recent episodes , against all odds, beat the competition, and in the end manages to prevail on the talent show, sample listening, Amici di Maria De Filippi.

A triumph in the March 2009 edition of quarantanovesima Royal Television Award as the "revelation of Character" at the discretion of a jury presided over by the quality Gigi Vesigna, which then draw up the list of nominations on the basis of reports of several tested Italian newspapers.

From 21 April of that year the leading varieties Dreams are wishes, accompanied by Marco Liorni, the show will carry the dreams of viewers: for example a wedding, a house or meet a famous person.

On 27 June, leads again with Biagio Izzo, the 19th edition of the Miss Italy in the World, July 15 and begins, again on a new edition Raiuno Naples before and after for the third consecutive time under his leadership.

Since 14 September 2009 on Raiuno always returns with the fifth edition of Festa Italiana.