Mara Venier

Mara Povoleri (born October 20, 1950), better known as Mara Venier ([ˈmaːra veˈnjɛr]), is an Italian actress and television hostess.

Venier made her debut with a main role in Diario di un italiano, a TV-series based on the novel Wanda written by Vasco Pratolini. She later starred in several films and TV-series, including Nanni Loy's Testa o croce and Pacco, doppio pacco e contropaccotto. She debuted as television hostess at 38, in the musical show Una rotonda sul mare, but her television career was launched in 1993 with the show Domenica in that she hosted until 1996 and again in 2001, 2002 and between 2004 and 2006, in 2013, and once again from 2018.

• Una rotonda sul mare (Canale 5, 1990)
• Cantagiro (Rai 1, 1991–1992)
• Domenica in (Rai 1, 1993–1997, 2001–2003, 2004–2006, 2013–2014, 2018–present)
• Dopofestival di Sanremo (Rai 1, 1994)
• Viva Napoli! (Rete 4, 1994)
• Luna park (Rai Uno, 1994–1997)
• Gran premio internazionale dello spettacolo (Canale 5, 1995–1996)
• La partita del cuore (Rai 1, 1996, 2011)
• Ciao Mara (Canale 5, 1997)
• Una goccia nel mare (Canale 5, 1997)
• Forza papà (Canale 5, 1998)
• Premio Barocco (Rai 1, 1998)
• La vita è meravigliosa (Canale 5, 1999)
• Katia e Mara verso oriente (Rai 1, 2000)
• Fantastica italiana (Rai 1, 2001)
• Venezia la luna e tu (Rai 1, 2001)
• Un ponte tra le stelle - la befana dei bambini vittime delle guerre e dei terrorismi (Rai 1, 2002)
• Festa in casa Martini (Rai 1, 2004)
• Concerto di Natale (Rai 2, 2007–2010)
• La fattoria (Canale 5, 2009) Inviata
• La vita in diretta (Rai 1, 2010–2013)
• Telethon (Rai 1, 2010–2011, 2016)
• L'anno che verrá (Rai 1, 2010)
• Buon pomeriggio Italia! (Rai 1, 2011–2013)
• Premio Biagio Agnes (Rai 1, 2012)
• Tú sí que vales (Canale 5, 2014–2016)