Caterina Balivo
Italian actress

Caterina Balivo (born 21 February 1980) is an Italian television presenter and model.
Life and career
Born in Naples, Balivo grew up in Aversa, Province of Caserta. In 1999 she entered the main competition at Miss Italia and she eventually ranked third. Since 2000 she works with RAI as a television presenter. In 2003 she debuted as an actress, and she also appeared in fotoromanzi. Since 2012 Balivo is a freelance journalist.
Personal life
In 2012 Balivo gave birth to her first child, a son, she had from the financial manager Guido Maria Brera. The couple were married on August 30, 2014, in a civil ceremony in Capri.
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