Adriano Celentano celebrates his 78th birthday today
Italian singer, songwriter, comedian, actor, film director and TV host Adriano Celentano celebrates his 78th birthday today.
Adriano Celentano was born January 6, 1938 in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. He is the best-selling Italian singer, and the best-selling male artist of Italy today. Heavily influenced by his idol Elvis Presley, the 1950s rock revolution and by the American actor Jerry Lewis, he has retained his popularity in Italy for the last 50 years, selling millions of records and appearing in numerous TV shows and movies, among which was the 1966 western musical “A Fistful of Songs” where he sang ‘Ringo’. Celentano is married to actress, producer Claudia Mori. He and Claudia have three children: Rosita, Giacomo and Rosalinda Celentano.