Tinì Cansino

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

Tinì Cansino
Born
Photina Lappa

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

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.[6][7]

References
  1. 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. "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.
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