Sylvie Lubamba

Italian showgirl, television personality

Sylvie Lubamba - Italian showgirl, television personality
Born

February 29th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Italy

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Born in 1972, a showgirl and television personality gained recognition on Italian television. She became popular through performances on various programs and events. Throughout the career, worked with prominent television networks and appeared in numerous entertainment shows, showcasing talent in dance and performance. This individual also participated in reality television, further increasing visibility in the entertainment industry.

Participated in 'La Fattoria'

Appeared on 'Striscia la notizia'

Featured in 'Raffaella Carrà Show'

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