Drusilla Foer

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Drusilla Foer
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Drusilla Foer in 2022
Born
Gianluca Gori

1967 (age 57–58)
Florence, Italy
Occupations
  • Drag queen
  • television personality
  • comedian
  • actor
  • theater director
Years active2011–present

Gianluca Gori (born 1967), [1] better known by the stage name Drusilla Foer, is an Italian drag queen and television personality.

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Early life

Gianluca Gori was born in Florence. [2] Before inventing the character of Drusilla Foer, he worked as an actor and theater director. [3] He also worked as a photographer and was involved with fashion and design. Little else is known about his personal life. [4] When asked where Gianluca Gori ends and the character of Drusilla Foer begins, Foer stated that, "There are no limits. Because Drusilla doesn't take up anyone's space. It's all natural." [5]

Career

In 2017, Foer was a host of StraFactor, a late night "anti-talent" show that parodied X Factor . [6] She published a novel titled You Don't Know Shame (Italian : Tu non conosci la vergogna) in 2021. [7]

In February 2022, Foer co-hosted the third evening of the Sanremo Music Festival 2022, bringing her mainstream fame in Italy. [8] After the show, she received many offers to host other programs, but rejected most of them. [9] In May, Foer co-hosted the 67th David di Donatello with Carlo Conti. [10] That year, she was the second-most-searched person on Google in Italy after Vladimir Putin. [11] The following year, she was a guest during the second evening of the Sanremo Music Festival 2023. [12]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2012 Magnificent Presence Ennioas Gianluca Gori [13]
2017 Bloody Richard Doctor
2021 Forever Out of My League Marta's grandmother
2023Il cacio con le pereMastini [14]
Cattiva coscienza  [ it ]President [15]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2012The Show Must Go OffSelf [16]
2017 StraFactor  [ it ]SelfJudge [17]
2018–2020 CR4 - La Repubblica delle Donne  [ it ]Self [16]
2020L'ultima de' MediciMadame Du Deffand [18]
2021 Ciao maschio  [ it ]Self [19]
2022 Sanremo Music Festival 2022 SelfCo-host, night 3 [20]
67th David di Donatello SelfHost [16]
Drusilla e l'almanacco del giorno dopo  [ it ]SelfHost [21]
2023 Sanremo Music Festival 2023 SelfGuest [12]
2024 Everything Calls for Salvation Matilde [22]

Bibliography

References

  1. ↑ Penzavalli, Alice (12 December 2022). "Su Rai 2 torna "L'almanacco del giorno dopo" di Drusilla Foer". IO Donna (in Italian). Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  2. ↑ Auriti, Michela (8 January 2023). "Drusilla Foer: "Sono una donna mica troppo santa"". Oggi (in Italian). Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  3. ↑ Rau, Gaia (13 December 2014). ""Radici", una settimana d'arte nello stabile ristrutturato". La Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  4. ↑ Brocardo, Enrica (8 February 2022). "Drusilla Foer: «Sono Drusilla e mi stavate aspettando»". Grazia (in Italian). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  5. ↑ Marchetti, Simone (22 June 2022). "Essere Drusilla". Vanity Fair Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  6. ↑ Sisti, Carlotta (21 December 2017). "La vera star di X Factor 11 è stata la giuria dello Strafactor e vi spieghiamo perché". Elle Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  7. ↑ Furino, Federica (19 October 2021). "Drusilla Foer in teatro recita e canta, nella vita si prende cura di sé e combatte i pregiudizi". Elle Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  8. ↑ Borghi, Daniela (5 August 2022). "Drusilla torna al teatro Ariston: stasera lo show". La Stampa (in Italian). Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  9. ↑ Canonico, Nicolò (12 April 2022). "Drusilla Foer: «Dopo Sanremo ho detto di no al 97% degli inviti»". IO Donna (in Italian). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  10. ↑ Abbiadati, Alice (4 May 2022). "Drusilla Foer, elegantissima in Valentino ai David di Donatello 2022". Vogue Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  11. ↑ Scorranese, Roberta (12 September 2022). "Drusilla Foer: «Il mio marito scomparso? È stato tutto quello che avrei voluto avere»". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  12. 1 2 Gallo, Giovanna (8 February 2023). "«La paura non fa più paura ». Il monologo integrale di Drusilla Foer e Pegah Moshir Pour a Sanremo 2023". Cosmopolitan (in Italian). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  13. ↑ Berti, Barbara (4 April 2022). "Drusilla Foer "nonna cattivissima" nel film 'Sempre più bello' su Netflix". La Nazione (in Italian). Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  14. ↑ Andreini, Elena (4 March 2023). "Il sogno di Calvani diventa realtà. «Un film per raccontare Prato»". Il Tirreno (in Italian). Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  15. ↑ Manca, Mario (14 July 2023). "Cattiva coscienza: la clip con Drusilla Foer in anteprima". Vanity Fair Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  16. 1 2 3 Berti, Barbara (11 April 2022). "Drusilla Foer in tv: apre la terza stagione di 'Ti sento' di Pierluigi Diaco". La Nazione (in Italian). Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  17. ↑ Ferrara, Barbara (5 October 2017). "X Factor 2017 - Drusilla Foer: 'Stare sul palco è un privilegio'". Sky TG24 (in Italian). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  18. ↑ Baldini, Costanza (31 December 2020). "Drusilla Foer: "La libertà per me è fare esperienza del mondo senza pregiudizi"". Intoscana (in Italian). Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  19. ↑ Giordano, Paolo (12 February 2022). "Il "Ciao Maschio" di Nunzia De Girolamo. "Non c'è Drusilla, arrivano le Karma B"". Il Giornale (in Italian). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  20. ↑ Sernagiotto, Camilla (12 January 2022). "Chi è Drusilla Foer, tra le 5 conduttrici di Sanremo 2022". Sky TG24 (in Italian). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  21. ↑ Fumarola, Silvia (12 December 2022). "Drusilla Foer torna con 'L'almanacco del giorno dopo', tra ironia, consigli di stile e nuove rubriche". La Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  22. ↑ Amodeo, Maria Francesca; Colangeli, Sabrina (29 August 2023). "Tutto chiede Salvezza 2 sarà un pieno di novità. In partenza il 26 settembre". GQ Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 17 September 2024.
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