Tinì Cansino

Tinì Cansino
Born
Photina Lappa

(1959-09-23) 23 September 1959 (age 65)
Volos, Greece
Occupation(s)Actress, television personality

Tinì Cansino, stage name of Photina Lappa (born 23 September 1959), is a Greek actress and television personality, mainly active in Italy.

Biography

Born in Volos, she studied ballet, and made her television debut in the show Playgirl, hosted by Minnie Minoprio.[1] Her stage name was chosen by the agent Alberto Tarallo, in relation to her remembrance to Rita Hayworth (whose real surname was Cansino).[1] She is best known for the TV-show Drive In, in which she starred between 1983 and 1988.[1][2][3] During these years she was also active in cinema, especially in comedies and erotic films.[1][3][4][5] She made her television comeback in 2012 as a pundit in the Canale 5 dating show Uomini e donne [it].[6][7]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Gordiano Lupi (18 March 2010). "Tinì Cansino". TellusFolio. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Tinì Cansino: il sogno degli anni 80". NewNotizie. 9 January 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Tinì Cansino ritrovata per voi". TGcom. 22 January 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  4. ^ "I "desaparecidos" della tv". Il Tempo. 16 September 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  5. ^ Donata Gianeri (5 August 1991). "Tinì Cansino "I comici, che mascalzoni!"". La Stampa.
  6. ^ Francesca Simone (6 June 2021). "Uomini e Donne: Cinque curiosità su Tinì Cansino". ComingSoon.it. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Uomini e Donne: Tinì Cansino spiega perché parla poco in tv". Corriere dello Sport – Stadio. 7 December 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2022.