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{{Short description|Greek fashion model}}
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{{Infobox model
{{Infobox model
|name=Ria Antoniou<br>Ρία Αντωνίου
|name=Ria Antoniou<br>Ρία Αντωνίου
|image=Miss Earth Greece 2008.JPG
|image=Miss Earth Greece 2008.JPG
|caption=Ria Antoniou at the ''[[Miss Earth 2008]]''<br>press presentation (28 November 2008)
|caption=Ria Antoniou at the ''[[Miss Earth 2008]]''<br>press presentation (28 November 2008)
|birth_name=Gregoria Antoniou
|birth_name=Georgia Antoniou
|birth_date={{birth date and age|mf=yes|1988|07|14}}
|birth_date={{Birth date and age|df=y|1988|07|14}}
|birth_place=[[Athens]], [[Greece]]
|birth_place=[[Athens]], Greece
|height=1.76 m (5 feet 9.5 inches)
|height=1.76 m (5 feet 9.5 inches)
|haircolor=[[Blond]]
|haircolor=Blond
|eyecolor=[[Eye color#Blue|Blue]]
|eyecolor=[[Eye color#Blue|Blue]]
|website=
|website=[https://www.instagram.com/riaantonioy/ Ria Antoniou - official website]
}}
}}
'''Ria Antoniou''' ({{lang-gr|'''Ρία Αντωνίου'''}}, {{IPA-el|ˈria andoˈniu}}, born 14 July 1988) is a [[Greeks|Greek]] [[beauty pageant]] titleholder, the 2nd runner-up in ''[[Star Hellas|Star Hellas 2008]]''.<ref>[http://starhellas.antenna.gr/ Star Hellas Official Website] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080922235351/http://starhellas.antenna.gr/ |date=2008-09-22 }}</ref> She is also a [[model (person)|model]], a [[singer]] and an [[actress]]. She is a [[sex symbol]] of 2000's and 2010's.
'''Ria Antoniou''' ({{Lang-gr|Ρία Αντωνίου}}, {{IPA-el|ˈria adoˈniu|}}; born 14 July 1988) is a [[Greeks|Greek]] model and beauty pageant titleholder. In her career she became the winner of ''Miss Peloponnese 2007''<ref name=dm/> and of ''[[Star Hellas]] - Miss Earth Greece 2008'',<ref>[http://starhellas.antenna.gr/ Star Hellas Official Website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080922235351/http://starhellas.antenna.gr/ |date=22 September 2008 }}</ref> the runner-up in ''Sexiest Woman Alive 2008'',<ref name=dm/> the 2nd runner-up in ''[[Miss Model of the World]] 2007''.<ref name=dm/> She was also the "official Greek representative from [[Star Hellas]]"<ref name=ear/> in ''[[Miss Earth 2008]]''.<ref name=ear>[https://archive.today/20211102205742/https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/beauty-pageants/world-pageants/miss-earth-08/articleshow/3654988.cms Miss Earth '08]</ref> She is also singer, actress, television personality, [[internet celebrity]] and [[Model (person)|model]]. She has become a sex symbol of the [[2000s]] and [[2010s]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
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[[File:MissEarthGreece2008swimsuit.jpg|thumb|left|Ria Antoniou, ''[[Star Hellas]] 2008'']]
Being half [[Peloponnese|peloponnesian]], she entered and won the ''Miss Peloponnese'' pageant in 2007. She represented [[Greece]] in the ''Model of the World'' pageant and placed as a 2nd runner-up. After the pageant Ria Antoniou was appointed by the ''Star Hellas Organization'' to represent [[Greece]] in ''[[Miss Earth 2008]]'' on 9 November 2008, in [[Angeles City]] ([[Pampanga]], [[Philippines]]). She posed many times for ''[[Playboy]]'',<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.playboycoverarchive.com/tag/ria-antoniou |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-12-14 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213182726/http://www.playboycoverarchive.com/tag/ria-antoniou |archivedate=2013-12-13 |df= }}</ref><ref>[http://www.softblog.it/post/7093/ria-antoniou-splendida-su-playboy]</ref> ''[[Esquire (magazine)|Esquire]]''<ref>[http://www.softblog.it/post/6852/ria-antoniou-splendida-dea-greca]</ref><ref>[http://just-air.blogspot.it/search/label/Ria%20Antoniou]</ref> and ''Nitro''.<ref>[http://www.softblog.it/post/6985/ria-antoniou-in-topless-per-nitro]</ref><ref>[http://www.softblog.it/post/7608/ria-antoniou-da-paura-su-nitro-di-febbraio]</ref> From 7 January to 17 March 2012, she appeared on the [[Ballando con le Stelle (series 8)|eighth series]]<ref>[http://www.davidemaggio.it/archives/51417/ballando-con-le-stelle-8-ria-antoniou ''Ballando con le stelle 8'' - Ria Antoniou] - Davide Maggio, 6 January 2012 (Italian)</ref> of ''[[Ballando con le Stelle]]'', the Italian version of ''[[Dancing with the Stars]]'': she was paired with [[Raimondo Todaro]], winner of three different editions of the show (the 2nd, the 3rd and the 6th); they finished at the 3rd place. From 24 March to 7 April 2012 she hosted, with [[Paolo Belli]] and [[Milly Carlucci]], ''[[Ballando con te]]''. A few months later, precisely on 8 December 2012, Ria Antoniou presented the 2012 edition of ''[[The Look of the Year Fashion Awards]]'' with [[Nino Graziano Luca]].<ref>[http://www.vaitaormina.com/taormina-the-look-of-the-year-l8-dicembre-al-palacongressi.html Vai Taormina » Giornale on line » Taormina. “The Look Of The Year” l’8/12 al Palacongressi<!-- Titolo generato automaticamente -->]</ref> Ria Antoniou in April 2016 recited in the movie ''[[La coppia dei campioni]]'' of [[Giulio Base]], together with [[Massimo Boldi]] and [[Max Tortora]].<ref>[http://www.infiltrato.it/people-style/ria-antoniou-hot-foto/]</ref> Ria Antoniou in the autumn of 2016 became the new [[primadonna]] (flanked by four dancers) of the eighteenth edition, hosted by [[Luca Bizzarri]] and [[Paolo Kessisoglu]],<ref>[http://www.video.mediaset.it/video/studioaperto/edizione_servizio/ria-antoniou-a-colorado_653874.html]</ref> of the comedy show ''Colorado'' aired on [[Italia 1]], the network for which Ria Antoniou holds since September 2013 the role of "fixed commentator" (''[[:it:opinionista|opinionista fissa]]'') in the sports talk show hosted by [[Pierluigi Pardo]] ''[[Tiki Taka - Il calcio è il nostro gioco]]''.<ref>along with other showgirls as [[Laura Barriales]], [[Elenoire Casalegno]], [[Antonella Mosetti]], [[Melissa Satta]], [[Costanza Caracciolo]], [[Rosaria Cannavò]], [[Cecilia Rodríguez]], [[Fanny Neguesha]], [[Cecilia Capriotti]], [[Martina Panagia]], [[Francesca Brienza]], [[Alessia Tedeschi]], [[Cecilia Rodríguez]] and [[Francesca De André]]</ref><ref>[http://www.blitzquotidiano.it/foto-notizie/ria-antoniou-nuova-regina-di-tiki-taka-e-melissa-satta-2376069/]</ref> Ria Antoniou in November 2016 recited, as [[female lead]],<ref>[http://www.oggi.it/people/programmi-tv-spettacoli/2016/10/21/ria-antoniou-ruba-la-scena-a-tutte-con-lincidente-sexy-sul-red-carpet-di-roma/]</ref> in the movie ''[[Non si ruba a casa dei ladri]]'' of [[Carlo Vanzina]].<ref>[http://www.tgcom24.mediaset.it/televisione/ria-antoniou-tra-colorado-e-cinepanettone-ne-combino-di-tutti-i-colori-_3037384-201602a.shtml]</ref> Ria Antoniou in August of 2017 posed naked<ref>[http://www.gazzetta.it/Foto-Gallery/Altri-Mondi/03-11-2017/for-men-maxi-calendario-2018-modella-greca-ria-antoniou-protagonista-230357027592.shtml]</ref><ref>[http://video.gazzetta.it/bellissima-ria-antoniou-il-calendario-2018-for-men-magazine/6f113936-c0b1-11e7-ae9d-80455ecde832]</ref><ref>[http://www.gazzetta.it/Altri-Mondi/07-11-2017/ria-antoniou-dea-greca-il-calendario-for-men-magazine-230441557622.shtml]</ref><ref>[http://m.dagospia.com/tutti-pazzi-per-la-modella-greca-ria-antoniou-ho-avuto-un-flirt-con-ronaldo-ora-sono-single-160532]</ref> for the 2018 nude calendar of ''[[For Men|For Men Magazine]]''.<ref name=":1">[http://lapresse.it/la-bellezza-greca-di-ria-antoniou-nel-maxicalendario-2018.html]</ref> Ria Antoniou at the end of 2017 was announced as the «Sexiest Greek model» for the year 2017, amongst 143 other contestants on the Greek [[men's magazine]] ''[[Kafto]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.kafto.gr/ria-antoniou-hot/|title=Ρία Αντωνίου – το sex symbol του 2017|date=2017-11-12|work=Kafto - Ανδρικο περιοδικο|access-date=2017-11-12|language=el}}</ref> In the winter and in the spring of 2018 Ria Antoniou took part in the late-night variety show of [[Rai 2]] ''[[Sbandati]]'' with the role of "fixed commentator" (''[[:it:opinionista|opinionista fissa]]''). In the summer of 2018 Ria Antoniou was the only female<ref>[http://m.dagospia.com/messi-balalaika-sampaoli-sangiorgi-mbappe-henry-salvador-ria-antoniou-da-urlo-e-cattelan-176864]</ref> commentator and showgirl<ref>[http://m.dagospia.com/video-la-bombastica-ria-antoniou-mostra-la-mercanzia-a-tiki-taka-e-il-capezzolo-sfugge-177070]</ref> in the sports talk show, hosted by [[Pierluigi Pardo]] and aired by [[Italia 1]], ''[[Tiki Taka Russia]]'' dedicated to [[2018 FIFA World Cup]].
Being half [[Peloponnese|Peloponnesian]], in 2007 Ria entered and won the ''Miss Peloponnese'' pageant<ref name=dm/> and represented [[Greece]] in the [[Miss Model of the World|''Model of the World'' pageant]] and placed 2nd runner-up.<ref name=dm/> Antoniou, after that pageant, was appointed by the ''Star Hellas Organization'' to represent [[Greece]] in ''[[Miss Earth 2008]]'' on 9 November 2008, in [[Angeles City]], [[Philippines]]. Antoniou posed many times for ''Nitro'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.softblog.it/post/6985/ria-antoniou-in-topless-per-nitro|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130413114651/http://www.softblog.it/post/6985/ria-antoniou-in-topless-per-nitro|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-04-13|title = Ria Antoniou in topless per Nitro}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.softblog.it/post/7608/ria-antoniou-da-paura-su-nitro-di-febbraio|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130413104701/http://www.softblog.it/post/7608/ria-antoniou-da-paura-su-nitro-di-febbraio|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-04-13|title = Ria Antoniou da paura su Nitro di febbraio}}</ref> ''[[Playboy]]'',<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.playboycoverarchive.com/tag/ria-antoniou |accessdate=14 December 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213182726/http://www.playboycoverarchive.com/tag/ria-antoniou |archivedate=13 December 2013 |title = Ria Antoniou - Playboy Cover Archive }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.softblog.it/post/7093/ria-antoniou-splendida-su-playboy|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130413083927/http://www.softblog.it/post/7093/ria-antoniou-splendida-su-playboy|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-04-13|title = Ria Antoniou splendida su Playboy}}</ref> ''[[Esquire (magazine)|Esquire]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.softblog.it/post/6852/ria-antoniou-splendida-dea-greca|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130413084551/http://www.softblog.it/post/6852/ria-antoniou-splendida-dea-greca|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-04-13|title = Ria Antoniou splendida dea greca}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://just-air.blogspot.it/search/label/Ria%20Antoniou|archive-url=https://archive.today/20131214211606/http://just-air.blogspot.it/search/label/Ria%20Antoniou|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-12-14|title=Just-Air}}</ref> and others. From 7 January 2012 to 17 March 2012 Ria took part (with [[Bobo Vieri]], [[Alex Belli]], [[Andrés Gil]], [[Anna Tatangelo]], [[Ariadna Romero]] and others contestants) on the [[Ballando con le Stelle (series 8)|8th series]]<ref name=dm>[https://archive.today/20120731172245/http://www.davidemaggio.it/archives/51417/ballando-con-le-stelle-8-ria-antoniou ''Ballando con le stelle 8'' – Ria Antoniou] – Davide Maggio, 6 January 2012 (Italian)</ref> of ''[[Ballando con le Stelle]]'', the Italian version of ''[[Dancing with the Stars]]'' hosted by [[Milly Carlucci]] with [[Paolo Belli]] and his ''Big Band'' and aired by [[Rai 1]] in the [[prime time]] of saturday, the most important [[time slot]] in the [[Italian television]]: in this talent show Ria was paired with [[Raimondo Todaro]] and they finished at the third place in the final episode.

From 24 March 2012 to 7 April 2012 Antoniou hosted with [[Paolo Belli]] and [[Milly Carlucci]] the first season of ''[[Ballando con te]]'', a program of dance aired by [[Rai 1]]; on 8 December 2012 Ria was the host of the 2012 edition of ''[[The Look of the Year Fashion Awards]]'' with [[Nino Graziano Luca]].<ref>[https://archive.today/20130412025017/http://www.vaitaormina.com/taormina-the-look-of-the-year-l8-dicembre-al-palacongressi.html Vai Taormina » Giornale on line » Taormina. "The Look Of The Year" l’8/12 al Palacongressi]</ref> Ria in April 2016 recited, together with [[Massimo Boldi]] and [[Max Tortora]], in the movie ''[[La coppia dei campioni]]'', directed by [[Giulio Base]].<ref>[https://archive.today/20180919033220/https://www.infiltrato.it/people-style/ria-antoniou-hot-foto/ Ria Antoniou - infiltrato.it]</ref> Antoniou in September 2016<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.video.mediaset.it/video/studioaperto/edizione_servizio/ria-antoniou-a-colorado_653874.html|title = Studio Aperto}}</ref> became the new [[primadonna]] - flanked by four dancers - of the 18th edition, hosted by the comic duo [[Luca e Paolo]], of the comedy show ''Colorado'' aired on [[Italia 1]], the network in which Ria holds since September 2013 the role of showgirl and opinonist in the sports talk show ''[[Tiki Taka - Il calcio è il nostro gioco]]'' hosted by [[Pierluigi Pardo]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.blitzquotidiano.it/foto-notizie/ria-antoniou-nuova-regina-di-tiki-taka-e-melissa-satta-2376069/|archive-url=https://archive.today/20211102203141/https://www.blitzquotidiano.it/foto-notizie/ria-antoniou-nuova-regina-di-tiki-taka-e-melissa-satta-2376069/|url-status=dead|archive-date=2021-11-02|title=Ria Antoniou nuova regina di Tiki Taka. E Melissa Satta|date=2 February 2016}}</ref> with [[Melissa Satta]]: in August 2018, Satta (as Pardo's co-host) and Antoniou as showgirl and opinionist were replaced by [[Wanda Nara]].

Ria Antoniou in November 2016 recited as [[female lead]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.oggi.it/people/programmi-tv-spettacoli/2016/10/21/ria-antoniou-ruba-la-scena-a-tutte-con-lincidente-sexy-sul-red-carpet-di-roma/|archive-url=https://archive.today/20161119014427/http://www.oggi.it/people/programmi-tv-spettacoli/2016/10/21/ria-antoniou-ruba-la-scena-a-tutte-con-lincidente-sexy-sul-red-carpet-di-roma/|url-status=dead|archive-date=2016-11-19|title=Ria Antoniou ruba la scena a tutte con l'incidente sexy sul red carpet}}</ref> in the movie ''[[Non si ruba a casa dei ladri]]'', directed by [[Carlo Vanzina]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tgcom24.mediaset.it/televisione/ria-antoniou-tra-colorado-e-cinepanettone-ne-combino-di-tutti-i-colori-_3037384-201602a.shtml|archive-url=https://archive.today/20161119014514/http://www.tgcom24.mediaset.it/televisione/ria-antoniou-tra-colorado-e-cinepanettone-ne-combino-di-tutti-i-colori-_3037384-201602a.shtml|url-status=dead|archive-date=2016-11-19|title=Ria Antoniou tra "Colorado" e cinepanettone: "Ne combino di tutti i colori"}}</ref> Ria in August 2017 totally posed naked<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gazzetta.it/Foto-Gallery/Altri-Mondi/03-11-2017/for-men-maxi-calendario-2018-modella-greca-ria-antoniou-protagonista-230357027592.shtml|title = Ria, modella greca, sul calendario di for Men}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://video.gazzetta.it/bellissima-ria-antoniou-il-calendario-2018-for-men-magazine/6f113936-c0b1-11e7-ae9d-80455ecde832|title=La bellissima Ria Antoniou per il calendario 2018 di ''For Men Magazine''- Video Gazzetta.it|date=3 November 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gazzetta.it/Altri-Mondi/07-11-2017/ria-antoniou-dea-greca-il-calendario-for-men-magazine-230441557622.shtml|title=Ria Antoniou, una dea greca per il calendario di for Men Magazine|date=7 November 2017 }}</ref> for the 2018 nude calendar of ''[[For Men]] Magazine''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dagospia.com/rubrica-30/sport/eros-dea-ndash-tutti-pazzi-modella-greca-ria-antoniou-160532.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20211102204053/https://www.dagospia.com/rubrica-30/sport/eros-dea-ndash-tutti-pazzi-modella-greca-ria-antoniou-160532.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2021-11-02|title = Tutti pazzi per la modella greca ria antoniou: Ho avuto un flirt con ronaldo. Ora sono single|date = 10 November 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lapresse.it/gossip/2017/11/03/la-bellezza-greca-di-ria-antoniou-nel-maxicalendario-2018/|archive-url=https://archive.today/20211102204141/https://www.lapresse.it/gossip/2017/11/03/la-bellezza-greca-di-ria-antoniou-nel-maxicalendario-2018/|url-status=dead|archive-date=2021-11-02|title = La bellezza greca di Ria Antoniou nel Maxicalendario 2018}}</ref> Antoniou at the end of 2017 was announced as the ''Sexiest Greek model'' for the year 2017 amongst other 143 contestants on the Greek [[men's magazine]] ''[[Kafto]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.kafto.gr/ria-antoniou-hot/|archive-url=https://archive.today/20171113003139/https://www.kafto.gr/ria-antoniou-hot/|url-status=dead|archive-date=2017-11-13|title=Ρία Αντωνίου – το sex symbol του 2017|date=12 November 2017|work=Kafto – Ανδρικο περιοδικο|access-date=12 November 2017|language=el}}</ref> During the 2017–2018 season Ria took part<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ufficiostampa.rai.it/dl/UfficioStampa/Articoli/-SBANDATI-5ddd9896-423f-417f-99bb-d0bb4bc68476.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20180627144253/http://www.ufficiostampa.rai.it/dl/UfficioStampa/Articoli/-SBANDATI-5ddd9896-423f-417f-99bb-d0bb4bc68476.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2018-06-27|title = Ufficio Stampa - RAI2: SBANDATI}}</ref> in the late-night variety show of [[Rai 2]] ''[[Sbandati]]'', hosted by the comic duo [[Gigi e Ross]], with the role of "stable commentator" (''[[:it:opinionista|opinionista fissa]]'') with various people.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sorrisi.com/tv/news-e-anticipazioni/sbandati-massimo-boldi-e-ria-antoniou/|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200315000308/https://www.sorrisi.com/tv/news-e-anticipazioni/sbandati-massimo-boldi-e-ria-antoniou/|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-03-15|title = A "Sbandati" Massimo Boldi e Ria Antoniou &#124; TV Sorrisi e Canzoni}}</ref> In the summer of 2018 Antoniou was the only female<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dagospia.com/rubrica-30/sport/sciocchezzaio-pallonaro-ndash-lsquo-torna-casa-messi-rsquo-delirio-176864.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20211102203718/https://www.dagospia.com/rubrica-30/sport/sciocchezzaio-pallonaro-ndash-lsquo-torna-casa-messi-rsquo-delirio-176864.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2021-11-02|title = Messi, balalaika, sampaoli-sangiorgi, mbappe'-henry-salvador, ria antoniou da urlo- e cattelan…|date = 22 June 2018}}</ref> commentator and showgirl<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dagospia.com/rubrica-2/media_e_tv/tira-piu-peloponneso-video-scene-grottesche-39-39-tiki-177070.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20211102204036/https://www.dagospia.com/rubrica-2/media_e_tv/tira-piu-peloponneso-video-scene-grottesche-39-39-tiki-177070.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2021-11-02|title=Video: La bombastica ria antoniou mostra la mercanzia a 'tiki taka'. E il capezzolo sfugge…|date=26 June 2018}}</ref> in the sports talk show, hosted by [[Pierluigi Pardo]] and aired by [[Italia 1]], ''[[Tiki Taka Russia]]''.


==References==
==References==
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[[File:MissEarthGreece2008swimsuit.jpg|thumb|right|Ria Antoniou, ''[[Star Hellas|Star Hellas 2008]]'']]
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{Instagram|riaantoniou}}
*[https://www.instagram.com/riaantonioy/ Ria Antoniou - official website]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090707055216/http://www.missearth.tv:80/2008/candidates_08gre.html Miss Earth official Website]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090707055216/http://www.missearth.tv/2008/candidates_08gre.html Miss Earth official website]
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*[http://www.davidemaggio.it/archives/51417/ballando-con-le-stelle-8-ria-antoniou ''Ballando con le stelle 8'' – Ria Antoniou]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20081022003532/http://missosology.org/forum/missearth.html Missosology]

*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080913005931/http://www.globalbeauties.com/news/2008/september/gre.htm Global Beauties]
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*[http://www.davidemaggio.it/archives/51417/ballando-con-le-stelle-8-ria-antoniou ''Ballando con le stelle 8'' - Ria Antoniou]
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[[Category:1988 births]]
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[[Category:People from Athens]]
[[Category:Models from Athens]]
[[Category:Greek female models]]
[[Category:Miss Earth 2008 contestants]]
[[Category:Miss Earth 2008 contestants]]
[[Category:Greek beauty pageant winners]]
[[Category:Greek beauty pageant winners]]

Latest revision as of 10:14, 4 February 2024

Ria Antoniou
Ρία Αντωνίου
Ria Antoniou at the Miss Earth 2008
press presentation (28 November 2008)
Born
Georgia Antoniou

(1988-07-14) 14 July 1988 (age 36)
Athens, Greece
Modeling information
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9.5 in)
Hair colorBlond
Eye colorBlue

Ria Antoniou (Greek: Ρία Αντωνίου, [ˈria adoˈniu]; born 14 July 1988) is a Greek model and beauty pageant titleholder. In her career she became the winner of Miss Peloponnese 2007[1] and of Star Hellas - Miss Earth Greece 2008,[2] the runner-up in Sexiest Woman Alive 2008,[1] the 2nd runner-up in Miss Model of the World 2007.[1] She was also the "official Greek representative from Star Hellas"[3] in Miss Earth 2008.[3] She is also singer, actress, television personality, internet celebrity and model. She has become a sex symbol of the 2000s and 2010s.

Biography

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Ria Antoniou, Star Hellas 2008

Being half Peloponnesian, in 2007 Ria entered and won the Miss Peloponnese pageant[1] and represented Greece in the Model of the World pageant and placed 2nd runner-up.[1] Antoniou, after that pageant, was appointed by the Star Hellas Organization to represent Greece in Miss Earth 2008 on 9 November 2008, in Angeles City, Philippines. Antoniou posed many times for Nitro,[4][5] Playboy,[6][7] Esquire,[8][9] and others. From 7 January 2012 to 17 March 2012 Ria took part (with Bobo Vieri, Alex Belli, Andrés Gil, Anna Tatangelo, Ariadna Romero and others contestants) on the 8th series[1] of Ballando con le Stelle, the Italian version of Dancing with the Stars hosted by Milly Carlucci with Paolo Belli and his Big Band and aired by Rai 1 in the prime time of saturday, the most important time slot in the Italian television: in this talent show Ria was paired with Raimondo Todaro and they finished at the third place in the final episode.

From 24 March 2012 to 7 April 2012 Antoniou hosted with Paolo Belli and Milly Carlucci the first season of Ballando con te, a program of dance aired by Rai 1; on 8 December 2012 Ria was the host of the 2012 edition of The Look of the Year Fashion Awards with Nino Graziano Luca.[10] Ria in April 2016 recited, together with Massimo Boldi and Max Tortora, in the movie La coppia dei campioni, directed by Giulio Base.[11] Antoniou in September 2016[12] became the new primadonna - flanked by four dancers - of the 18th edition, hosted by the comic duo Luca e Paolo, of the comedy show Colorado aired on Italia 1, the network in which Ria holds since September 2013 the role of showgirl and opinonist in the sports talk show Tiki Taka - Il calcio è il nostro gioco hosted by Pierluigi Pardo[13] with Melissa Satta: in August 2018, Satta (as Pardo's co-host) and Antoniou as showgirl and opinionist were replaced by Wanda Nara.

Ria Antoniou in November 2016 recited as female lead[14] in the movie Non si ruba a casa dei ladri, directed by Carlo Vanzina.[15] Ria in August 2017 totally posed naked[16][17][18] for the 2018 nude calendar of For Men Magazine.[19][20] Antoniou at the end of 2017 was announced as the Sexiest Greek model for the year 2017 amongst other 143 contestants on the Greek men's magazine Kafto.[21] During the 2017–2018 season Ria took part[22] in the late-night variety show of Rai 2 Sbandati, hosted by the comic duo Gigi e Ross, with the role of "stable commentator" (opinionista fissa) with various people.[23] In the summer of 2018 Antoniou was the only female[24] commentator and showgirl[25] in the sports talk show, hosted by Pierluigi Pardo and aired by Italia 1, Tiki Taka Russia.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Ballando con le stelle 8 – Ria Antoniou – Davide Maggio, 6 January 2012 (Italian)
  2. ^ Star Hellas Official Website Archived 22 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b Miss Earth '08
  4. ^ "Ria Antoniou in topless per Nitro". Archived from the original on 13 April 2013.
  5. ^ "Ria Antoniou da paura su Nitro di febbraio". Archived from the original on 13 April 2013.
  6. ^ "Ria Antoniou - Playboy Cover Archive". Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  7. ^ "Ria Antoniou splendida su Playboy". Archived from the original on 13 April 2013.
  8. ^ "Ria Antoniou splendida dea greca". Archived from the original on 13 April 2013.
  9. ^ "Just-Air". Archived from the original on 14 December 2013.
  10. ^ Vai Taormina » Giornale on line » Taormina. "The Look Of The Year" l’8/12 al Palacongressi
  11. ^ Ria Antoniou - infiltrato.it
  12. ^ "Studio Aperto".
  13. ^ "Ria Antoniou nuova regina di Tiki Taka. E Melissa Satta". 2 February 2016. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021.
  14. ^ "Ria Antoniou ruba la scena a tutte con l'incidente sexy sul red carpet". Archived from the original on 19 November 2016.
  15. ^ "Ria Antoniou tra "Colorado" e cinepanettone: "Ne combino di tutti i colori"". Archived from the original on 19 November 2016.
  16. ^ "Ria, modella greca, sul calendario di for Men".
  17. ^ "La bellissima Ria Antoniou per il calendario 2018 di For Men Magazine- Video Gazzetta.it". 3 November 2017.
  18. ^ "Ria Antoniou, una dea greca per il calendario di for Men Magazine". 7 November 2017.
  19. ^ "Tutti pazzi per la modella greca ria antoniou: Ho avuto un flirt con ronaldo. Ora sono single". 10 November 2017. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021.
  20. ^ "La bellezza greca di Ria Antoniou nel Maxicalendario 2018". Archived from the original on 2 November 2021.
  21. ^ "Ρία Αντωνίου – το sex symbol του 2017". Kafto – Ανδρικο περιοδικο (in Greek). 12 November 2017. Archived from the original on 13 November 2017. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  22. ^ "Ufficio Stampa - RAI2: SBANDATI". Archived from the original on 27 June 2018.
  23. ^ "A "Sbandati" Massimo Boldi e Ria Antoniou | TV Sorrisi e Canzoni". Archived from the original on 15 March 2020.
  24. ^ "Messi, balalaika, sampaoli-sangiorgi, mbappe'-henry-salvador, ria antoniou da urlo- e cattelan…". 22 June 2018. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021.
  25. ^ "Video: La bombastica ria antoniou mostra la mercanzia a 'tiki taka'. E il capezzolo sfugge…". 26 June 2018. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021.
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Preceded by
Eugenia Lattou (2006)
None in 2007
 Star Hellas – Miss Earth Greece
Greek Representative from Star Hellas
2008 		Succeeded by
Triantafyllia Sarantinou (2009)
Miss Earth Greece / Model Agency
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