Giulia Pardi

Giulia Pardi is a 35-year-old cellist and music teacher who gained international attention for her role in a video projected during the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics, which was viewed by 2.5 billion people worldwide. In a unique twist, she shared a tram ride with a body double of Italian President Sergio Mattarella, not knowing the identity of her famous co-rider until later. Pardi's experience highlights the blend of artistry and surprise in a meticulously crafted production, where she contributed to a light-hearted, atmospheric portrayal of the President's arrival for the event.