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![]() “Morgan50: birthday in concert” at the Parioli Theater in Rome in 2022 | |
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Birth name | Marco Castoldi |
Born | Milan, Italy | 23 December 1972
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Member of | Bluvertigo |
Marco Castoldi (born 23 December 1972), better known by his stage name Morgan, is an Italian singer and musician. His musical genres are mainly alternative rock and electronic rock, sometimes experimental rock and synth-pop. He has also been a judge for eight seasons in the Italian version of The X Factor, winning five of them through acts he mentored: Aram Quartet (series 1 – 2008), Matteo Becucci (series 2 – 2008–9), Marco Mengoni (series 3 – 2009), Chiara Galiazzo (series 6 – 2012) and Michele Bravi (series 7 – 2013). He was also a coach on The Voice Of Italy 2019.
He is also a founding member of Bluvertigo, an Italian band formed in 1992. Morgan has 3 daughters; the first, Anna Lou Castoldi, with Asia Argento.
Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
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2003 | Lost Love | Bassist | Uncredited |
2004 | The Vanity Serum | Cat-Man | Cameo |
2006 | Il quarto sesso | Karl Marx | |
Transylvania | Milan Agustin |
Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
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2001 | Sanremo Music Festival 2001 | Himself / Contestant | Performing "L'assenzio" (16th place) |
2008–2014; 2023 | X Factor | Himself / Judge | Talent show (1-3, 5-8, 17) |
2010 | Le invasioni barbariche | Himself / Guest | Talk show |
2013 | MTV Spit | Himself / Judge | Talent show (season 2) |
2016 | Sanremo Music Festival 2016 | Himself / Contestant | Performing "Semplicemente" (16th place) |
Amici di Maria De Filippi | Himself / Judge | Talent show (season 15, final stage) | |
2017 | Himself / Coach | Talent show (season 16, final stage) | |
2017–2019 | Premio Tenco | Himself / Host | Annual cerimony |
2019 | Sanremo Music Festival 2019 | Himself / Guest performer | Performing with Achille Lauro in the duets night |
The Voice of Italy | Himself / Coach | Talent show (season 6) | |
2020 | Sanremo Music Festival 2020 | Himself / Contestant | Performing "Sincero" (disqualified) |
Sanremo Giovani | Himself / Judge | Talent show | |
2021 | Ballando con le Stelle | Himself / Contestant | Reality competition (season 16) |
2023 | StraMorgan | Himself / Host | Variety show |