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Fact | He was in a relationship with Delfina Delettrez-Fendi, daughter of Silvia Venturini Fendi of the famous Italian designer company “Fendi”. Delfina is 13 years younger then Santamaria, being born in Rome in 1987. |
Who is Maria Stephanos?
Maria Stephanos was born on the 9th June 1964 in Boston, Massachusetts USA, and is a journalist, probably best recognized for working for Fox25 News Television, as well as at the WCVB channel 5. She has also worked on radio, primarily with NPR, among many other radio stations such as WABC Radio in New York. Her hard work was rewarded in 2000 with an Associated Press Award.
Maria Stephanos Bio: Early Life, Maiden Name, Parents, and Education
Unfortunately, there is no information in the media what is the maiden name of Maria, as she has only been professionally known as Maria Stephanos. Maria spent her childhood at Groveland in her hometown, where she was raised by her father, who worked as a salesman, and her mother, a beauty salon designer. Maria suffered a stroke when she was only three years old, but to no permanent effect. Upon matriculation from Boston High school, she enrolled at the Umass Amherst College, from which she graduated with a degree in journalism, then continued her education at Emerson College, where she earned her MA degree in mass communication.
April 10th is #NationalSiblingsDay
For me it’s every single day.
I love you Sistah! @nicolekieser pic.twitter.com/SDmwR42Hde— Maria Stephanos (@mariastephanos) April 10, 2018
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Career Beginnings
Maria worked as a waitress during her college years, but soon after she got her degree, she started on radio, as a news reporter for such stations as WABC, WBUR, WNBC Radio and WCBS, among others. She was slowly building knowledge and experience needed for a further career, and it was in 1997 that she made her first breakthrough when she was recruited by Fox25 News Television to work as a general assignment reporter. Gradually her career was improving, and she joined Boston’s WFXT-TV where she was to be a news anchor and reporter for nearly eighteen years.
Rise to Prominence
As a general assignment reporter, Maria covered a number of major events across the US, including John F. Kennedy Jr., the Presidential recount vote live from Florida, the Worcester Cold Storage fire, and the 9/11 attacks, among many others. She was also given freedom to report on major sports events such as the Red Sox World series win and Patriots’ Super Bowl wins. Thanks to her dedication and hard work, her name became recognized all over the US, making her a star, however, it was in 2015 that Maria reached prominence as she was recruited by the WCVB Channel 5, since when she has continued to move up, and has held several other positions; she is now a co-anchor of “NewsCenter 5” with Harvey Leonard, the chief meteorologist, and sports anchor Mike Lynch.

Do You Know How Rich Maria Stephanos Is?
Since launching her career, Maria has achieved highly; she worked for a number of radio and television stations before she reached her full potential, and was recruited by WCVB. So, have you ever wondered how rich Maria Stephanos is, as of mid- 2018? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Stephanos’ net worth is as high as $2 million. Pretty impressive don’t you think?
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Do You Know About Maria’s Personal Life, Marriage, Husband, Children?
When it comes to her personal life, Maria has been quite open about her most intimate details, sharing all that matters with her fans. She has been married for over 25 years to her high school sweetheart Dale Stephanos, who is now a prominent narrator and writer. Since tying the knot, the couple has welcomed son Liam, and daughter Isabella.
Internet Popularity
Since launching her career, Maria has managed to expand her popularity to social media platforms, especially Twitter and Facebook. Her official Twitter account has over 44,000 followers, used to promote her career, share her newest endeavors, such as her most recent interview with the manager of Red Sox, and has also shared her thoughts on the death of Senator John McCain. Maria can also be found on Facebook, on which she has over 20,000 followers, with whom she has also shared details from her career, but also her thoughts on other things that interest her. Most recently, she posted a picture of an empty nest and a text that covers her thoughts on her findings.
We are #JonJonStrong. Our dear friend’s nephew battling kidney cancer. Pulling for you Jon! And we love you @ProducerK4 ❤️ pic.twitter.com/ajcsJID63a
— Maria Stephanos (@mariastephanos) June 20, 2018
So, if you aren’t already a fan of this prominent journalist, then this is a perfect opportunity for you to become one, just skip over to her official pages.
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Pictures
Movies
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Brutti e cattivi | 2016 | post-production | The Gander |
È arrivata la felicità | 2015 | TV Mini-Series | Orlando Mieli |
They Call Me Jeeg Robot | 2015 | Enzo Ceccotti | |
Tre tocchi | 2014 | Man in the dream | |
Torneranno i prati | 2014 | Il maggiore | |
Non è mai troppo tardi | 2014 | TV Movie | Alberto Manzi |
È stata lei | 2013 | Short | Nicola |
Il venditore di medicine | 2013 | Bruno Donati | |
Pauline détective | 2012 | Simone | |
Diaz – Don’t Clean Up This Blood | 2012 | Max Flamini | |
Una commedia italiana che non fa ridere | 2012 | Short | Narrator |
I primi della lista | 2011 | Pino Masi | |
Gli sfiorati | 2011 | Bruno | |
Terraferma | 2011 | Finanziere | |
Le cose che restano | 2010 | TV Mini-Series | Andrea |
600 kilos d’or pur | 2010 | Enzo | |
Baciami ancora | 2010 | Paolo | |
Il caso dell’infedele Klara | 2009 | Luca | |
Aspettando il sole | 2008 | Toni | |
15 Seconds | 2008 | Short | |
Birdwatchers | 2008 | Roberto | |
Fine pena mai: Paradiso perduto | 2008 | Antonio Perrone | |
Rino Gaetano – Ma il cielo è sempre più blu | 2007 | TV Movie | Rino Gaetano |
Casino Royale | 2006 | Carlos | |
Il quarto sesso | 2006 | Short | Jesus |
Melissa P. | 2005 | Custode del museo | |
Apnea | 2005 | Paolo | |
Romanzo criminale | 2005 | Il Dandi | |
Ma quando arrivano le ragazze? | 2005 | Nick Cialfi | |
Agata and the Storm | 2004 | Nico | |
The Card Player | 2004 | Carlo Sturni | |
Il posto dell’anima | 2003 | Mario | |
La vita come viene | 2003 | Marco | |
Passato prossimo | 2003 | Andrea | |
Rosso | 2002 | Short | |
Sei come sei | 2002 | Bruno (“Appuntamento al buio”) | |
Paz! | 2002 | Pentothal | |
Il sequestro Soffiantini | 2002 | TV Movie | ispettore NOCS Samuele Donatoni |
Appuntamento al buio | 2002 | Short | Thief |
Sconvolto così | 2001 | Him | |
Amarsi può darsi | 2001 | Davide | |
La stanza del figlio | 2001 | Dive Shop Clerk | |
L’ultimo bacio | 2001 | Paolo | |
Almost Blue | 2000 | Simone Martini | |
Tierra del fuego | 2000 | Spiro | |
The Building | 1999 | Short | Gianni |
Ama il tuo nemico | 1999 | TV Movie | Ernesto |
La vita che verrà | 1999 | TV Mini-Series | Tarchia |
Ecco fatto | 1998 | Piterone | |
L’assedio | 1998 | Agostino | |
L’ultimo capodanno | 1998 | Cristiano | |
Dead train | 1997 | Short | Andrea |
Fuochi d’artificio | 1997 | Er Banana |
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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They Call Me Jeeg Robot | 2015 | performer: “Jeeg Robot, l’uomo d’acciaio” | |
Il caso dell’infedele Klara | 2009 | performer: “Don’t Leave Me Cold”, “Don’t Leave Me Cold” end titles version | |
Rino Gaetano – Ma il cielo è sempre più blu | 2007 | TV Movie performer: “Ma il cielo è sempre più blu”, “Nun te reggae più”, “Ok papà”, “L’operaio della Fiat”, “Agapito Malfeni, il ferroviere”, “E la vecchia salta con l’asta”, “I Love You Marianna”, “Tu, forse non essenzialmente tu”, “La zappa… il tridente, il rastrello, la forca”, “Sei ottavi”, “Gianna”, “Aida”, “Resta vile maschio, dove vai”, “Ti ti ti ti” |
Director
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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The Millionairs | 2016 | Short |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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OffStage – Interviste dal Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
9×10 novanta | 2014 | Documentary | Narrator (segment “L’entrata in guerra”) (voice) |
Fotografi | 2014 | TV Series documentary | |
148 Stefano: Mostri dell’inerzia | 2011 | Documentary | |
Parla con me | 2010 | TV Series | Himself |
Mio figlio | 2008 | Short | Himself |
Quelli che… il calcio | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
Awards
Won Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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2016 | David | David di Donatello Awards | Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista) | Lo chiamavano Jeeg Robot (2015) |
2014 | Persol Award | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | ||
2010 | Special Mention | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Mio figlio (2008) | |
2010 | Kineo Award | Kineo Awards, Italy | Best Supporting Actor (Migliore Attore Non Protagonista) | Baciami ancora (2010) |
2008 | Special Audience Award | Primavera del Cinema Italiano Festival | ||
2006 | Silver Ribbon | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista) | Romanzo criminale (2005) |
2006 | Golden Capital | Sannio FilmFest | Best Actor | Romanzo criminale (2005) |
2004 | Shadowline Award | Salerno Shadowline Film Festival | ||
2002 | Jury Award | Newport International Film Festival, Rhode Island | Best Actor | L’ultimo bacio (2001) |
Nominated Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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2016 | Silver Ribbon | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista) | Lo chiamavano Jeeg Robot (2015) |
2013 | David | David di Donatello Awards | Best Supporting Actor (Migliore Attore non Protagonista) | Diaz – Don’t Clean Up This Blood (2012) |
2012 | Kineo Award | Kineo Awards, Italy | Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista) | Diaz – Don’t Clean Up This Blood (2012) |
2010 | Golden Graal | Golden Graals | Best Comedic Actor (Migliore Attore di Commedia) | Aspettando il sole (2008) |
2009 | Silver Ribbon | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Best Song (Migliore Canzone) | Il caso dell’infedele Klara (2009) |
2006 | Golden Graal | Golden Graals | Best Dramatic Actor (Migliore Attore Drammatico) | Romanzo criminale (2005) |
2003 | Silver Ribbon | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Best Supporting Actor (Migliore Attore Non Protagonista) | Passato prossimo (2003) |
2002 | Silver Ribbon | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Best Supporting Actor (Migliore Attore Non Protagonista) | Paz! (2002) |
2001 | David | David di Donatello Awards | Best Supporting Actor (Migliore Attore non Protagonista) | L’ultimo bacio (2001) |
2001 | Silver Ribbon | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Best Supporting Actor (Migliore Attore Non Protagonista) | Almost Blue (2000) |
Source: IMDb, Wikipedia