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Nanni Baldini

Italian voice actor

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ3870135
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Giovanni "Nanni" Baldini (born 13 August 1975) is an Italian voice actor.

Biography

Apart from voicing characters in the original version of the Winx franchise, Baldini is well known to the Italian-speaking audiences as the voice dubbing artist of characters such as Stewie Griffin from the animated sitcom Family Guy, Donkey from the Shrek film series as well as various characters in the Italian dub of the Robot Chicken segments, and, since 2002, the title character in the Scooby-Doo franchise and Alastor in Hazbin Hotel.

In live action shows, Baldini has dubbed Jack McFarland (portrayed by Sean Hayes) from Will & Grace, Pacey Witter (portrayed by Joshua Jackson) from Dawson's Creek, Christopher Turk (portrayed by Donald Faison) from Scrubs and the Eleventh Doctor (portrayed by Matt Smith) from Doctor Who. He dubs actors such as Kevin Hart, Adam Goldberg, Chris Rock, Topher Grace, Chris Tucker, Anthony Mackie and Michael Peña.

Baldini works at C.D. Cine Dubbing, LaBibi.it, Dubbing Brothers, Pumaisdue, and other dubbing studios in Italy.

Personal life

Baldini is the younger brother of Rita, Oreste and Antonella Baldini, who are also voice actors. Additionally, Baldini has two daughters, Elisa and Beatrice.

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The public source identifies “Nanni Baldini” as italian voice actor. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Nanni, Baldini and Italian.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1975, 2002—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1975-08-13. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Nanni, Baldini and Italian providing the first useful test.
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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 19, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q3870135. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1975 and 2002.

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This entry incorporates text from Nanni Baldini” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.