Stefano Belisari

Stefano Belisari, better known by his stage name Elio, is a renowned Italian singer, actor, and comedian, celebrated for his role as the frontman of the band Elio e le Storie Tese, which he founded in 1980. With a career spanning over four decades, he has become a prominent figure in Italian music and entertainment, known for his clever wordplay and satirical lyrics. Elio is also a devoted father, advocating for children with autism, as his son Dante is on the spectrum. He has been instrumental in creating initiatives like the Concertozzo, aimed at promoting social inclusion for neurodivergent individuals. Recently, he has been in the news for his candid discussions about family life and the challenges of raising a child with autism.