Tony Rosato (born
December 26,
1954) is an
Italian-
Canadian animated
voice actor who has appeared in television and movies in both Canada and the
United States.
Rosato was born in
Naples,
Italy, and raised in
Halifax,
Ottawa, and
Toronto. He planned to study
chiropractic medicine, but dropped out of the
University of Toronto after he began doing
improv comedy at
The Second City. Rosato first gained attention when he and
Robin Duke joined the cast of the first incarnation of
SCTV in its final season during the fall of 1980. His most well-known character on the program was a notoriously drunk TV chef named Marcello Sebastiano.