List of Italian Australians

This is a list of notable Italian Australians.

Musicians

 * Vanessa Amorosi – singer, entertainer
 * Tina Arena – singer, entertainer
 * Christian Argenti – singer
 * Chantelle Barry – singer
 * Anthony Callea – singer, entertainer
 * Emmanuel Carella – singer
 * Nic Cester – singer, songwriter
 * Gabriella Cilmi – singer
 * Gisella Cozzo – singer-songwriter
 * Cosima De Vito – singer
 * Joe Dolce – singer
 * Bella Ferraro – singer
 * Anthony Field – songwriter, producer
 * Natalie Gauci – singer
 * Laura Imbruglia – singer
 * Natalie Imbruglia – singer, entertainer and actress
 * Paul Kelly – singer
 * Rachael Leahcar – singer
 * Raffaele Marcellino – composer
 * Indiana Massara – singer, model and actress
 * Silvie Paladino – singer
 * Giselle Rosselli – singer
 * Reginald Alberto Agrati Stoneham (1879–1942) – composer; veteran of the Boer War
 * Richard Tognetti – violinist, composer and leader of the Australian Chamber Orchestra
 * The Veronicas – singers

Actors and entertainers

 * Jason Agius (born 1984) – actor
 * Joe Avati (born 1974) – comedian
 * Steve Bastoni (born 1966) – actor
 * Natasha Liu Bordizzo (born 1994) – actress
 * Richard Brancatisano (born 1983) – actor
 * Scott Cam (born 1962) – presenter and actor
 * Rachael Carpani (born 1980) – actress
 * Santo Cilauro (born 1962) – comedian
 * Diane Cilento (1932–2011) – actress
 * Salvatore Coco (born 1975) – actor
 * Vince Colosimo (born 1966) – actor
 * Claudia Doumit (born 1992) – actress
 * Leila George (born 1992) – actress
 * Isabella Giovinazzo (born 1990) – actress
 * Anthony LaPaglia (born 1959) – actor
 * Jonathan LaPaglia (born 1969) – actor
 * Marco Leonardi (born 1971) – actor
 * Chas Licciardello (born 1977) – political satirist
 * Paul Mercurio (born 1963) – actor
 * Dina Panozzo – actress
 * Oriana Panozzo (born 1959) – actress
 * Danny Raco (born 1979) – actor and director
 * Vince Sorrenti (born 1961) – comedian

Arts

 * Mario Andreacchio – director
 * Felice Arena – author
 * Ruth Borgobello – writer, director
 * Santo Cilauro – producer and screenwriter
 * Davide Giusto – producer
 * Giorgio Mangiamele – filmmaker
 * Melina Marchetta – author
 * Patricia Piccinini – artist
 * Pietro Porcelli – sculptor
 * Tahyna Tozzi – director, writer and producer
 * Paul Zanetti – political cartoonist
 * Salvatore Zofrea – artist

Journalists

 * Emma Alberici – ABC journalist
 * Christian Argenti – broadcaster
 * Mark Beretta – sports journalist
 * Paul Bongiorno – political journalist
 * Jane Gazzo – broadcaster and music journalist
 * Robert Grasso – SBS sports journalist
 * Steve Pizzati – Top Gear presenter
 * Leonardo Puglisi – journalist
 * Michelangelo Rucci – sports writer
 * Virginia Trioli – journalist

Law

 * Bernard Bongiorno – Victorian Supreme Court Judge
 * Fabiano Cangelosi – Tasmanian lawyer and politician

Models

 * Bianca Censori – model and architect
 * Stefania Ferrario – model and activist

Sciences & Health

 * Raphael Cilento – medical practitioner & public health administrator

Business people

 * James del Piano – immigration, shipping, real estate, timber; president of the Western Australian Italian Club (1947–1965); City of Perth councillor for ten years, including two years as Deputy Lord Mayor

Politics

 * Anthony Albanese – Prime Minister of Australia (2022–present) and Leader of the Federal Labor Party (2019–present), former Deputy Prime Minister of Australia (ALP)
 * Franca Arena – former NSW state politician (ALP)
 * Lidia Argondizzo – Victorian state politician (ALP)
 * John Barilaro – former Deputy Premier of New South Wales (National)
 * Phil Barresi – Federal politician (Liberal)
 * Cory Bernardi – former Federal Senator (Liberal, then Conservatives) (2006–2020)
 * Riccardo Bosi – perennial candidate, founder of Australia One Party.
 * Tony Buti – Western Australian state politician (ALP)
 * Fabiano Cangelosi – Tasmanian lawyer and politician
 * Raffaello Carboni – honorary membership due to his involvement in the Eureka Stockade 1854
 * Carlo Carli – Victorian state politician (ALP)
 * Nick Catania – WA former state politician (ALP)
 * Vince Catania – WA state politician (ALP until July 2009, WA Nationals from July 2009)
 * Vincenzina (Vini) Ciccarello – South Australian state politician (ALP)
 * Raff Ciccone – Federal Labor Senator for Victoria
 * David Crisafulli – Queensland state Opposition Leader (LNP) (2020–present)
 * Lily D'Ambrosio – Victorian state politician (ALP)
 * Angela D'Amore – Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly (ALP)
 * Richard Di Natale – former federal Senator and former Leader of the Greens (2015–2020)
 * John D'Orazio – WA former state politician (ALP; then independent)
 * Concetta Fierravanti-Wells – Federal Senator (Liberal)
 * Lia Finocchiaro – Northern Territory Opposition Leader (CLP) (2020–present)
 * James Gobbo – former Governor of Victoria (1997–2000)
 * Morris Iemma – former Premier of New South Wales (ALP)
 * Licia Kokocinski – former Victorian upper house politician (ALP)
 * Tony Luchetti – former federal politician (ALP)
 * Nola Marino – Federal politician (Liberal)
 * James Merlino – 27th Deputy Premier of Victoria (ALP)
 * Sandra Nori – former NSW state politician (ALP)
 * Paul Omodei – former Western Australian state Opposition Leader (Liberal)
 * George Paciullo – former NSW politician (ALP)
 * Paul Papalia – Western Australian state politician (ALP)
 * John Pasquarelli – former advisor to the Australian politician and One Nation leader Pauline Hanson
 * John Pesutto – Victorian state Opposition Leader (Liberal) (2022–present)
 * Sam Piantadosi – former Western Australian state politician
 * Rita Saffioti – Western Australian state politician (ALP)
 * B. A. Santamaria – political activist and journalist
 * Santo Santoro – former federal senator (Liberal)
 * Frank Sartor – NSW state politician (ALP)
 * Con Sciacca – Federal politician (ALP)
 * Giovanni Sgro – Victorian politician (ALP)
 * John Sidoti – former member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly (LIB)
 * Joe Tripodi – NSW politician (ALP)
 * Tony Vallelonga – former mayor of the City of Stirling in Western Australia

Religion

 * Filippo Bernardini – Apostolic Delegate
 * Bonaventura Cerretti – Apostolic Delegate
 * Paolo Marella – Apostolic Delegate
 * Giovanni Panico – Apostolic Delegate
 * Anthony Randazzo – Catholic bishop
 * Louisa Angelina Santospirito – Catholic laywoman, welfare worker
 * Elzear Torreggiani – Catholic bishop

Australian rules football

 * Steven Alessio
 * Mark Arceri
 * Ron Barassi
 * Ron Barassi Sr.
 * Peter Bevilaqua
 * Marcus Bontempelli
 * Scott Camporeale
 * Blake Caracella
 * Andrew Carrazzo
 * Domenic Cassisi
 * Vin Catoggio
 * Reece Conca
 * Stephen Coniglio
 * Stewart Crameri
 * Frank Curcio
 * Nick Dal Santo
 * Brett Deledio
 * Paul Dimattina
 * Robert DiPierdomenico – Brownlow Medallist
 * Alec Epis
 * Orazio Fantasia
 * Brendan Fevola
 * Aaron Fiora
 * Michael Firrito
 * Anthony Franchina
 * Daniel Giansiracusa
 * Brent Guerra
 * Josh Kelly
 * Anthony Koutoufides
 * Andrew Leoncelli
 * Tom Liberatore
 * Tony Liberatore – Brownlow Medallist
 * Paul Licuria
 * Peter Matera
 * Mark Mercuri
 * Joe Misiti
 * Leigh Montagna
 * Angelo Petraglia
 * Marc Pittonet
 * Simon Prestigiacomo
 * Paul Puopolo
 * Peter Riccardi
 * Mark Ricciuto – Brownlow Medallist
 * Guy Rigoni
 * Michael Rischitelli
 * Anthony Rocca
 * Saverio Rocca
 * Jack Silvagni
 * Sergio Silvagni
 * Stephen Silvagni – AFL Team of the Century
 * Tim Taranto
 * Andrew Tranquilli

Soccer

 * Paul Agostino – soccer
 * John Aloisi – soccer
 * Melissa Barbieri – soccer
 * Daniel Beltrame – soccer
 * Arno Bertogna – soccer
 * Peter Bevilaqua – soccer
 * Mark Birighitti – soccer
 * Brandon Borrello – soccer
 * Raphael Bove – soccer
 * Mark Bresciano – soccer
 * Joshua Brillante – soccer
 * John Buonavoglia – soccer
 * Joe Caletti – soccer
 * Alvin Ceccoli – soccer
 * Joel Chianese – soccer
 * Simon Colosimo – soccer
 * Steve Corica – Sydney FC
 * Angelo Costanzo – Adelaide City
 * Fausto De Amicis – soccer
 * Lisa De Vanna – soccer
 * Anthony Di Pietro – soccer Chairman of Melbourne Victory FC
 * Andrew Durante – soccer
 * Frank Farina – soccer
 * Adam Federici – Reading England
 * Matthew Foschini – soccer, Melbourne Victory
 * Ben Garuccio – soccer
 * Vince Grella – soccer
 * Patrick Kisnorbo - soccer
 * Paul Kohler – soccer
 * Jacob Italiano – soccer
 * Paul Izzo – soccer
 * Vince Lia – Wellington Phoenix
 * Massimo Luongo – footballer, Swindon Town
 * Michael Marrone – soccer
 * Sergio Melta – Adelaide City
 * Paul Okon – Marconi
 * Sebastian Pasquali – Melbourne Victory
 * John Perin – Adelaide City
 * Tony Pignata – soccer CEO of Sydney FC
 * Hayley Raso – soccer
 * Christian Signorelli – soccer
 * Lou Sticca – FIFA player and match agent
 * Danny Tiatto – soccer
 * Paul Trimboli – soccer
 * James Troisi – soccer
 * Carl Valeri – soccer
 * Roberto Venturato – coach of A.S. Cittadella
 * Aurelio Vidmar – Adelaide City
 * Tony Vidmar – Adelaide city
 * Max Vieri – soccer
 * Robert Zabica – soccer
 * Andrew Zinni – Brunswick Juventus
 * Michael Zullo – soccer

Rugby league

 * Tas Baitieri – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Martin Bella – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Terry Campese – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Willie Carne – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Cameron Ciraldo – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Jake Clifford – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Mark Corvo – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Luke Davico – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Paul Dezolt – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Shannon Donato – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Greg Florimo – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Paul Franze – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Craig Gower – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Tony Grimaldi – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Aiden Guerra – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Anthony Laffranchi – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Joshua Mantellato – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Ciriaco Mescia – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Anthony Minichiello – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Mark Minichiello – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Chris Nero – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Shane Rigon – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Grant Rovelli – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Craig Salvatori – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Dean Schifilliti – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Kade Snowden – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Laurie Spina – Australian rugby league footballer
 * James Tedesco – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Paul Vaughan – Australian rugby league footballer
 * Nick Zisti – Australian Rugby league footballer

Rugby union

 * David Campese – Australian rugby union player
 * Paul Carozza – Australian rugby union player
 * Matt Carraro – Australian rugby union player
 * John Eales – Australian rugby union team captain (Italian-Australian mother)
 * Scott Fava – Australian rugby union player
 * Luke McLean – rugby union player for the Italian national team (Italian-Australian mother)
 * Matt Pini – Australian rugby union player
 * Julian Salvi – Australian rugby union player
 * Rudi Vedelago – Australian rugby union player

Cricket

 * Don Bradman
 * Joe Burns
 * Michael Dimattina
 * Michael Di Venuto
 * Phillip Hughes
 * Olivia Magno
 * Corey Rocchiccioli
 * Sharon Millanta
 * Luke Ronchi
 * Joe Scuderi
 * Mike Veletta
 * Elyse Villani
 * Adam Zampa
 * Spencer Johnson
 * Ben Manenti

Other sports

 * Claire Bevilacqua – surfer
 * Tully Bevilaqua – basketball player
 * Dean Capobianco – runner
 * Martin Cattalini – basketball player
 * Al Costello – professional wrestler
 * Casey Dellacqua – tennis player
 * Matthew Dellavedova – NBA basketballer
 * Tommaso D'Orsogna – swimmer
 * Rocky Gattellari – boxer
 * Frank Giorgi – kickboxer
 * Chris Guccione – tennis player
 * Rocky Mattioli – boxer
 * Mario Milano – professional wrestler
 * Mark Occhilupo – world surfing champion
 * Vic Patrick - Victor Patrick Lucca – boxer
 * Mark Philippoussis – tennis player
 * Daniel Ricciardo – racing
 * Massimiliano Rosolino – swimmer
 * Oscar Piastri – racing
 * Sam Greco - is an Australian retired full contact karateka, heavyweight K-1 kickboxer, mixed martial artist.
 * Travis Bazzana - baseball player