Alini Tarantino is a TV Host, Actress, Model. She has been in the entertainment industry for most of her life.
Originally from Goiania/Brazil, Alini's love affair with performing started early on. She fondly remembers designing outfits and acting, imitating her favorite TV and film stars for her loved ones and running around with a PlaySkool tape recorder to interview her friends and record her voice singing her favorite songs. Alini Tarantino became interested in pursuing a life in the ballet around age 5, she then attended Arts Educational School Centro Cultural Gustav Ritter in the city of Goiania - Brazil, Where she was trained Ballet, tap, Jazz, Samba and piano. At age 5 she made her debut performing live Ballet dance for a large audience at Centro Cultural Martim Cererê in the city of Goiania/ Brazil, which was also televised by Tv Anhaguera. She continued to pursue dance appearing in stage musicals and various dance competitions. During childhood Alini Tarantino also studied acting at Centro Cultural Martim Cererê, and as fate would have it, those experiences were only the beginning to Alini's mark in the entertainment world.
Alini moved to US in 1996, Here she was taught by amazing Artistic Director of dance Dawn James at Dance Production of Skyline High and was then featured in a diversity of live Dance Shows. At age 16 she added modeling classes to her repertoire, She has also taken extensive vocal training with the Brilliant voice coach John Daniel Scott at John Scott School of voice in San Francisco, CA. She has Also taken acting classes and private coaching sessions for Film & Television with Joie Landeaux at Joie Landeaux Acting Studio.
Alini Tarantino finished her education at Skyline High School in Oakland CA and then enrolled at San Francisco City College to study Computer Graphic Design, Modern Dance, fine arts painting. While there, she took up acting, guitar and Vocal classes, went to auditions, and was soon spotted by a casting agent.
Alini's passion for performing Arts and strong work ethic has resulted in a thrilling career as an TV personality. Alini was the Host/Reporter of Caravana de la Bahia TV Show on Telemundo48 (4years) and also Caravana de la Bahia Azteca America TV Channel 50 (2years). On the show, She interviewed people from all different types of backgrounds and covered all of the action for each entertaining segment. Alini loves interviewing successful people on their life journeys and learning how they've achieved their success.
Additionally to her background the trilingual Alini Tarantino has been featured in music videos, appeared in several popular advertisements, Swimwear Editorials, Calendars, Catalogs, Magazines, Tv Commercials, Fitness Modeling, Beauty Pageants, Maxim Magazine Hometown Hottie Contestant 2013, Live modeling, Radio Host, On-air Talent, MC, Voice Overs, Spokes Person and Jewelry Designer.
In 2015 Alini Tarantino landed the leading role of Brittany in "Beyond the Centerfold" movie documentary, written and directed by Devin Devasquez and Kenneth Monroe, release date coming soon.
When she's not covering the entertainment scene, this fitness, yoga and nature lover can be found having fun in the sun on a beach, in the water or on a mountain. God, family and friends "mean the world to her,"and she loves volunteering.
In her own words, she defined herself as a woman who cultivates her soul and spirit, because beauty is ephemeral and she believes that the most important quality of a woman is to fight for the recognition of equal opportunities in the society in which we live in. With great ambition and a lot of effort, her goal in life is to open several orphanages for children in less fortunate countries and help women, victims of domestic violence. Overall, besides having great talent, Alini Tarantino is a woman with a big heart. We wish her great success at both levels, professional and personal.