Andrea Franchini

Place: Roma

Born: 1974

Biography:

Andrea Franchini, also known as Andrea Diprè, is an Italian media personality, lawyer, and art critic born in Roma, Italy on 1974. After becoming a lawyer, Franchini initially began seeking an ecclesiastical-political career. Having failing to be elected, he rejected his past Catholic ways and began his art critic career, becoming well-known in the 2000s and 2010s for his outbursts and his over-the-top personal life, including drugs and sex, known as Dipreism. In the 2010s, Franchini also began a social media personality career, which attracted national attention. He founded his own television channel Diprè TV and YouTube channel, which included art critics, interview with trash culture personalities and porn stars (on YouTube), shock humour, and pornographic content involving Franchini himself (on Diprè TV). During these years, he began a relationship with Sara Tommasi and from 2015 to 2018 was married to porn star Riley Steele. He also pursued a musical career as an independent artist. Franchini is also known for his role in the television series 'Un posto al sole'.