Fabio Lanzoni
Model and actor, known for modeling career.
Born in Italy, a modeling career began in the 1980s. Gained significant fame as a model for various romance novel covers. Transitioned to acting with roles in films such as 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' and 'The Scorpion King'. Also appeared in television shows including 'The Bold and the Beautiful'. Developed a brand of health and beauty products, further enhancing public visibility.
Featured on over 400 romance novel covers
Appeared in 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'
Appeared in 'The Scorpion King'
Starred in 'The Bold and the Beautiful'
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