Ilaria Spada

Ilaria Spada (born 27 February 1981 in Latina, Latium, Italy), is an Italian actress^[1] and showgirl, born in the Pontine Marshes district to an Italian father and a Sicilian-Tunisian mother.^[2][3]

Spada participated as anchorwoman in Zecchino d'oro on Raiuno and Libero on Raidue, with Teo Mammucari and Elisabetta Gregoraci, and she appeared on a cover of the prestigious weekly magazine Panorama.

At the end of 2006, Spada portrayed a firefighter, participating, with Alessandro Gassman, Pietro Taricone and Antonello Fassari, at the TV show of Canale 5 Codice Rosso (Red Code). She is the first woman to portray this role. (In Italy, women have only recently been permitted to become firefighters).

Since April 2007, Spada has been a protagonist in the Raiuno TV show Provaci ancora prof 2 (Try again, Prof 2) with Veronica Pivetti (as the professor) and Enzo De Caro (as the professor's husband).

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