- Born
- Birth nameLuca Pasquale Medici
- Height5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- Checco Zalone was born on June 3, 1977 in Bari, Apulia, Italy. He is an actor and writer, known for Tolo Tolo (2020), Quo vado? (2016) and What a Beautiful Day (2011).
- ChildrenGaiaGreta
- In January 2016, his film ''Quo Vado?'' grossed over EUR22m (£16.5m) over the three-day holiday weekend at the beginning of the year, nearly equaling the total that ''Star Wars: The Force Awakens'' had made in three weeks.
- He has a degree in law.
- His art name is modeled on the Apulian insult ''Che cozzalone'' which literally means ''What a stupid''.
- He became famous in 2006 thanks to the song ''Siamo una squadra fortissimi'', celebrating the Italian team just before the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
- Two daughters with Mariangela: Gaia (b. February 2013) and Greta (b.January 2017).
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