Belen Rodriguez in black Bikini

Maria Belén Rodriguez Cozzani (born 20 September 1984) is an Argentinian showgirl, model, and television personality who lives and works in Italy. She is known by the name of Belén Rodriguez and has presented many variety shows. In 2009 and 2010, she has appeared in television commercials alongside actor Christian De Sica advertising a popular mobile phone network operating company.

Belen Rodriguez Career

Belén was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and began her modeling career at the age of 17. Besides her native Argentina, she worked also in Miami and Mexico, before she moved to Italy in 2005; where she has worked as a model, showgirl and has presented variety shows such as Scherzi a parte, Love Bugs 4, and Sarabanda. In 2007, she made her television debut in the variety programme La Tintorella.

In June 2008, she posed for Max magazine, and in the autumn of the same year, she appeared on the reality show L`isola dei famosi, which was televised by Rai Due.

In 2009 and 2010, she appeared in television commercials, advertising a mobile phone network operating company. She also modelled jewellery during this period.

On 18 February 2010, Belén was a guest performer at the prestigious, televised Italian song contest, the Sanremo Music Festival, where she sang a duet with singer Toto Cutugno.

Following the break-up of her highly-publicised romance with Italian footballer Marco Borriello,[1] she has since been the companion of Sicilian photographer and television personality Fabrizio Corona; and their relationship has been the subject of many gossip magazine articles.