Gianfranco Vissani

Gianfranco Vissani was born in Civitella del Lago on November 22, 1951. He is an Italian chef, gastronome, writer, restaurateur, food critic and TV host but also the author of numerous books on cooking and recipes. He works in hotels and restaurants in various Italian tourist cities. Alternating between traveling abroad for lectures and gastronomy classes and his work as a cook and food writer, Vissani then began to collaborate with newspapers while editing columns for radio and television. He achieved television notoriety in the 1990s for his participation in several RAI programs including Unomattina, Domenica In, and Linea Verde, co-hosted since 2002 with Paolo Brosio. From 2008 to 2010 she was a judge on the program La prova del cuoco. Since January 22, 2012, he has been hosting Ti ci porto io with Michela Rocco on the air, every Sunday, on LA7. In spring 2013 he joined the cast of Altrimenti ci arrabbiamo, Milly Carlucci's new celebrity talent show on Rai 1. In 2016 he was a guest on episode 15 of Sky Uno's cooking show MasterChef 5, then returned as a weekly juror in the 2016-2017 season of La prova del cuoco.