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Morgan | |
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![]() “Morgan50: birthday in concert” at the Parioli Theater inRome in 2022 | |
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Birth name | Marco Castoldi |
Born | (1972-12-23)23 December 1972 (age 52) Milan, Italy |
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Member of | Bluvertigo |
Marco Castoldi (born 23 December 1972), better known by his stage nameMorgan, is an Italian singer and musician. His musical genres are mainlyalternative rock andelectronic rock, sometimesexperimental rock andsynth-pop. He has also been a judge for eight seasons in theItalian version ofThe X Factor, winning five of them through acts he mentored:Aram Quartet (series 1 – 2008),Matteo Becucci (series 2 – 2008–9),Marco Mengoni (series 3 – 2009),Chiara Galiazzo (series 6 – 2012) andMichele Bravi (series 7 – 2013). He was also a coach on The Voice Of Italy 2019.
He is also a founding member ofBluvertigo, an Italian band formed in 1992.Morgan has 3 daughters; the first, Anna Lou Castoldi, withAsia Argento.
Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
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2003 | Lost Love | Bassist | Uncredited |
2004 | The Vanity Serum | Cat-Man | Cameo |
2006 | Il quarto sesso | Karl Marx | |
Transylvania | Milan Agustin |
Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
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2001 | Sanremo Music Festival 2001 | Himself / Contestant | Performing "L'assenzio" (16th place) |
2008–2014; 2023 | X Factor | Himself / Judge | Talent show (1-3, 5-8, 17) |
2010 | Le invasioni barbariche | Himself / Guest | Talk show |
2013 | MTV Spit | Himself / Judge | Talent show (season 2) |
2016 | Sanremo Music Festival 2016 | Himself / Contestant | Performing "Semplicemente" (16th place) |
Amici di Maria De Filippi | Himself / Judge | Talent show (season 15, final stage) | |
2017 | Himself / Coach | Talent show (season 16, final stage) | |
2017–2019 | Premio Tenco | Himself / Host | Annual cerimony |
2019 | Sanremo Music Festival 2019 | Himself / Guest performer | Performing withAchille Lauro in the duets night |
The Voice of Italy | Himself / Coach | Talent show (season 6) | |
2020 | Sanremo Music Festival 2020 | Himself / Contestant | Performing "Sincero" (disqualified) |
Sanremo Giovani | Himself / Judge | Talent show | |
2021 | Ballando con le Stelle | Himself / Contestant | Reality competition (season 16) |
2023 | StraMorgan | Himself / Host | Variety show |