1956-06-11 ( 68 years old ) in Taranto, Italy
Gianni Maria Covatta (born 11 June 1956), best known as Giobbe Covatta, is an Italian stand-up comedian, actor, writer and politician.
Born in Taranto, after appearing in a number of other variety shows Covatta he had his breakout in 1990 as a recurring guest in the Canale 5 talk show Maurizio Costanzo Show, where he reads his compositions inspired by the Bible. These sketch eventually inspired a book, Parola di Giobbe, which was released in 1991 and got an immediate success, selling over a million copies and getting over thirty editions. In the later years Covatta published other books, notably Pancreas, a parody of Edmondo De Amicis' Heart, and was active as an actor in films, television series and on stage.
In 2006, Covatta was elected councilor of the Federation of the Greens party in the Rome local elections. In 2015, he was elected national spokesperson of the party, still maintaining he does not consider himself a politician.
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Movies
My Kingdom for a Butterfly
2024-06-13
Gol!a
2023-04-20
Water to the Ropes
2023-01-09
Anime borboniche
2021-01-14
La Reliquia
2020-11-13
Il caso Pantani - L'omicidio di un campione
2020-10-12
Amo la tempesta
2020-08-06
Poor but Richer
2017-12-14
Poor but Rich
2016-12-15
Il nostro ultimo
2015-11-09
Una donna per la vita
2012-09-21
The sun inside
2012-06-20
All Human Rights for All
2008-12-01
Il segreto del successo
2003-01-30
Una famiglia per caso
2003-01-05
Muzungu
1999-03-26
Camere da letto
1997-01-01
Package, Double Package and Counterpackage
1993-01-22
Paraboleiperboli
1991-01-01
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