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Barbara Petrillo
Career
Active 2001 – present
Biography
About Barbara Petrillo
Barbara Petrillo stands out as a 5'11" Italian blonde, a rarity in Italian show business, where she has worked as an actress, model, showgirl, and TV host. Born in Naples on August 29, 1981, she began her career in 2001 on a regional Campania program, the "Pirati Show", working alongside Biagio Izzo. The following year, she reached the final of "Veline" and danced in "Paperissima" on Canale 5.
Her television career expanded quickly. In 2003, she joined the cast of "Ciao Darwin", and from the 2003/2004 season until 2007, she appeared on the Gialappa's Band program "Mai dire domenica", which later changed its name to "Mai dire lunedì" and "Mai dire martedì". She turned to acting in 2007 with the Canale 5 series "Carabinieri" and also debuted in theater with "Ma non è per cattiveria". The next year, she moved to Rai for the sitcom "7 vite" on Rai 2. In the 2009/2010 season, she reported from the San Paolo stadium in Naples for "Quelli che...il calcio". She also co-hosted the sports show "Sport Show" on Telecapri and Radio Club 91 with Peppe Quintale.
Since 2016, she has been a publicist journalist, registered with the Order of Journalists of Campania. With a slim build, natural curves, and measurements of 35.43-24.41-35.43, she has built a lasting presence on Italian television. She has also embraced modeling, and her Instagram following reaches 73k. Only implied nudity appears in her work, as she clarifies that her solo work involves no explicit content. Her career started when she was about 19. She is still active as of now.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2001-present (started around 19 years old; 25 years active)
- Birthplace
- Naples, Italy
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
Body
- Hair Color
- Blonde
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Measurements
- 35.43–24.41–35.43 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.69
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Performances
- Solo
- Nudity (Implied Nudity Only)
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 73k (as of March 2026)
Frequently asked
What is her background in dance?
Barbara Petrillo is passionate about dance, which is evident from her early work. She trained with Biagio Izzo in the 'Pirati Show' before becoming a dancer on national programs like 'Paperissima' and 'Ciao Darwin'.
How did her TV career progress over the years?
She moved from regional television in 2001 to national networks in 2002 with 'Veline' and 'Paperissima'. She then joined 'Mai dire domenica' (later renamed) from 2003 to 2007, and subsequently appeared in series like 'Carabinieri' and '7 vite'.
Which TV programs has she co-hosted?
Barbara co-hosted the sports program 'Sport Show' with Peppe Quintale, and also conducted 'Quelli che...il calcio' as a correspondent from the San Paolo stadium.
What is her role as a journalist?
Since 2016, Barbara has been a publicist journalist, registered with the Order of Journalists of Campania, adding to her entertainment career.
Did you know
- She is fluent in dance and has incorporated it into many of her TV roles.
- Barbara performed as one of four dancers in the 2002 edition of 'Paperissima'.
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