Fabio
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 15, 1959 in Milan, Lombardy, Italy
- Active Years
- 1988–2026 (39 Years)
- Total Credits
- 49 credits in database
Biography
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Name: Fabio Lanzoni (also known mononymously as Fabio).
Birth Date: March 15, 1959.
Birth Place: Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
Nationality/Identity: Italian-American.
Professions: Actor, fashion model, and spokesman.
Known for/Credits:
Zoolander (2001) [TMDB]
Spy Hard (1996) [TMDB]
Death Becomes Her (1992) [TMDB]
Bubble Boy (2001) [IMDb]
Dude, Where's My Car? (2000) [IMDb]
Dumbbells (2014) [IMDb]
Spokesman roles: I Can't Believe It's Not Butter! and the American Cancer Society.
Known credits count: 49 (TMDB).
Fabio Lanzoni, known mononymously as Fabio, is an Italian-American actor, fashion model, and spokesman. He was born on March 15, 1959, in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. His professional work includes acting credits in films such as Zoolander (2001), Spy Hard (1996), Death Becomes Her (1992), Bubble Boy (2001), Dude, Where's My Car? (2000), and Dumbbells (2014). He is also recognized for his appearances as a spokesman for the American Cancer Society and I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!. According to The
Career overview
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[1] TMDB: Fabio Lanzoni, born March 15, 1959, Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Known for Zoolander (2001), Spy Hard (1996), and Death Becomes Her (1992). 49 known credits.
[2] Wikipedia: Fabio Lanzoni, born March 15, 1959. Known mononymously as Fabio. Italian-American actor, fashion model, and spokesman.
[3] IMDb: Born 15 March 1959, Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Actor known for Bubble Boy (2001), Dude, Where's My Car? (2000), and Dumbbells (2014).
[4] IMDb (mobile): Same as [3].
[5] Variety: Mentions twins Damiano and Fabio D’Innocenzo (different person).
[6] Simple English Wikipedia: Fabio Lanzoni, born 15 March 1959. Italian-American actor, fashion model, and spokesperson. Known for appearances as spokesman for I Can't Believe It's Not Butter! and the American Cancer Society.
Name: Fabio Lanzoni (known mononymously as Fabio).
Birth: March 15, 1959, in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
Profession: Italian-American actor, fashion model, and spokesman.
Acting Credits:
Zoolander (2001)
Spy Hard (1996)
Death Becomes Her (1992)
Bubble Boy (2001)
Dude, Where's My Car? (2000)
Dumbbells (2014)
Total credits mentioned: 49 (from TMDB).
Spokesman roles: I Can't Believe It's Not Butter! and the American Cancer Society.
Paragraph 1: Identity and Background.
Fabio Lanzoni, known mononymously as Fabio, is an Italian-American actor, fashion model, and spokesman. He was born on March 15, 1959, in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. His professional work includes acting, fashion modeling, and serving as a spokesperson.
Paragraph 2: Acting Career.
In his acting career, Fabio has 49 known credits. His film work includes appearances in Death Becomes Her (1992), Spy Hard (1996), Dude, Where's My Car? (2000), Bubble Boy (2001), and Zoolander (2001). He also appeared in the film Dumbbells (2014).
Paragraph 3: Spokesperson roles.
Beyond his acting and modeling, Fabio has been recognized for his work as a spokesman. He is known for his appearances as a spokesman for the American Cancer Society and I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Full Filmography
49 titles- Bring Me the Beauties: A Model Cult (2026) as Self - Model
- Commitment to Life (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- Dumbbells Special Edition (2022) as Self
- History 101 (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Sharknado 5: Global Swarming (2017) as The Pope
- Knight of Cups (2015) as Fabio
- Dumbbells (2014) as Fabio
- Through the Keyhole (2013) as Self
- The Birthday Boys (2013)
- Hollywood Sex Wars (2011) as Fabio
- Big Time Rush (2009) as Self
- The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (2009) as Self
- Al's Brain (2009) as Man on the Street
- The Suite Life on Deck (2008) as Captain Hawk
- 1 vs. 100 (2006)
- Robot Chicken (2005) as Fabio (voice)
- American Fusion (2005) as Fabio
- Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide (2004) as Fabio
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
- America's Next Top Model (2003) as Self - Guest
- High Chaparall (2003)
- Kinky Gerlinky (2003) as Self
- Zoolander (2001) as Fabio
- Bubble Boy (2001) as Gil
- Yes, Dear (2000) as Self
- Son of the Beach (2000)
- Dude, Where's My Car? (2000) as Fabio
- Providence (1999) as Self
- The View (1997) as Self
- The Weird Al Show (1997)
- Redux Riding Hood (1997) as The Woodsman (voice)
- Arli$$ (1996) as Carlo Monte
- Spy Hard (1996) as Fabio
- Eddie (1996) as Fabio
- E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
- New York News (1995) as Fabio
- Acapulco H.E.A.T. (1993) as Claudio
- Fabio: A Time For Romance (1993) as Fabio
- Death Becomes Her (1992) as Lisle's Body Guard
- Eek! The Cat (1992) as Fabio (voice)
- Dangerous Curves (1992)
- Rachel Gunn, R.N. (1992) as Deek
- The Hard Way (1991) as Bystander (uncredited)
- Scenes from a Mall (1991) as Handsome Man
- The Word (1990)
- Bobby's World (1990) as Rudio (voice)
- The Exorcist III (1990) as Angel (uncredited)
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
- Roseanne (1988)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Fabio best known for?
Fabio is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Bring Me the Beauties: A Model Cult (2026), History 101 (2020), Sharknado 5: Global Swarming (2017), Knight of Cups (2015).
When and where was Fabio born?
Fabio was born on March 15, 1959 in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
How many credits does Fabio have?
Fabio has accumulated over 49 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1988 to 2026.
What is Fabio's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Fabio (Acting). Task: Write a factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY provided facts. No invented details (titles, names, dates, etc.). Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text. Format: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points. Length: 90-130 words. No preamble, no JSON,...
Fabio by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Big Time Rush (2009) as Self — aged about 50
- Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide (2004) as Fabio — aged about 45
- Bring Me the Beauties: A Model Cult (2026) as Self - Model — aged about 67
- The Suite Life on Deck (2008) as Captain Hawk — aged about 49
- Robot Chicken (2005) as Fabio (voice) — aged about 46
- History 101 (2020) as Self (archive footage) — aged about 61
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