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Giorgia Palmas

Giorgia Palmas (born on 5 March 1982 in Cagliari, Italy). She is an Italian television personality and model. She became famous by appearances in the Italian television show Striscia la notizia.

Career

Palmas began her career in the year 2000, winning second place at Miss World, losing out toMiss India Priyanka Chopra. In 2001, she was in Buona Domenica, as a microfonina. In 2002, she won the television show Veline, becoming the brunette velina, in pair with Elena Barolo, the new blonde velina. For two television seasons, 2002/2003 and 2003/2004, she was a velina inStriscia la notizia, gaining her a lot of popularity. After leaving Striscia la notizia she appeared in Italia 1 summer edition of Lucignolo, with Elena Barolo. In September of the same year she was in Rai 1 show, I Raccomandati. She was chosen to be testimonial of "Cotton Club" brand underwear. In February 2005, she appeared topless in a photoshoot on Max Magazine. In June 2005 she was in CD Live Estate on RAI 2.

She has been confirmed also for the next season. She is the winner of the reality show L'isola dei famosi. She won the reality show in front of 4,842,000 viewers in Italian with 21.90% share with an audience of the final 46%. L'isola dei famosi shows to beat the strong competition of RAI and Mediaset.


Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Israel Jenny Chervoney
Miss World Europe
2000
Succeeded by
Scotland Juliet-Jane Horne
Preceded by
Gloria Nicoletti
Miss World Italy
2000
Succeeded by
Paola d'Antonino
Categories: 1982 births | Living people | Footballers' wives and girlfriends | Italian actors | Italian showgirls | Italian television personalities |Miss World 2000 delegates | People from Cagliari
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