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June 10, 2023

Fabiana Udenio | Da Roma al FUBAR

Fabiana Udenio | Da Roma al FUBAR

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with Fabiana Udenio, the talented Italian actress who plays Arnold Schwarzenegger's wife in the new Netflix series, FUBAR. Fabiana shared her journey from moving to the United States in the late 80s, her experience working on a soap opera in New York, and starring in the classic 80s movie Summer School. We also discussed her being born in Argentina, then her life growing up in Italy. 

Fabiana and I explore her passion for performing. We also touch on her experiences as a single mother of a teenager.  We chat about what it was like to work with Arnold Schwarzenegger in FUBAR, as well as the fun experiences and challenges during production.

This was a great conversation about Fabiana’s career, family and passions.  So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and enjoy this insightful and entertaining conversation with the lovely Fabiana Udenio!

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

0:06:26 - Acting Career in the US

0:16:32 - Careers in Travel

0:23:35 - Acting Preferences and Experience

0:32:14 - Italian Cooking and Self-Doubt

0:38:51 - Audition Process for FUBAR

0:49:57 - What Makes a Perfect Day?

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Fabiana Udenio

Actor

A talented and versatile performer, Fabiana Udenio, has crafted a successful and impressive career in entertainment. Currently starring in the Netflix spy series FUBAR opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger, Fabiana has a rich history in the theatrical, musical and television arenas. In 1997, It was her portrayal as “Alotta Fagina” in Austin Powers Man of Mystery costarring with Mike Meyers that gained her a global fan following which has continued to grow.

A native of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Fabiana Udenio grew up in Italy where, are the age of 13, she was crowned “Miss Teen Italy.”

That same year, Fabiana made her theatrical debut as “Miranda” in The Tempest, directed by the legendary Giorgio Strehler. Her first performance in the United States
was at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

Fabiana would go on to garner diverse roles such as the daughter of a World War II Resistance fighter opposite Gregory Peck, Christopher Plummer and Sir John Gielgud in the CBS Miniseries The Scarlet and the Black; an Italian foreign-exchange student in Summer School co-starring with Mark Harmon for director Carl Reiner; and the sunbather in the “Sunblock 5000” commercial shown in Robocop 2. She has also appeared in the films Love and Love Not and Cloudy with a Chance of Christmas.

On television, Fabiana had the recurring role of “Giulietta” on the classic ABC Soap Opera One Life to Live and was a regular on the syndicated drama Amazon written by Peter Benchley.

She has guest-starred and had recurring roles on such popular television progra… Read More