Personal Info
Michele Rech
Zerocalcare
Creator
Biography
Michele Rech (Italian: [miˈkɛːle ˈrɛk]; born 12 December 1983), known as Zerocalcare ([ˌdzɛrokalˈkaːre]), is an Italian cartoonist. His pen name, meaning "zero limescale", is based from a TV commercial jingle for a descaler product that came to his mind when he had to quickly come up with a Internet nickname.
Rech was born in Cortona, Tuscany, Italy, to an Italian father from Rome and a French mother. He was raised in France and later in Rome (Rebibbia-Ponte Mammolo area), where he graduated at the Lycée français Chateaubriand. In 2003, at the age of 20, he began working as an illustrator fo…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Bonvi - Una vita inventata
as Sé stesso
Generazione Fumetto
as Sé stesso
La scuola romana delle risate
as Sé stesso
Margins
as Himself
In campo nemico
as himself
Liberi e pensanti - Uno maggio Taranto
as Self
Mi chiamo Altan e faccio vignette
as Self
Fumetti Verticali - Dall'edicola alla rete
as Self
