Fabio Lanzoni, commonly known as Fabio, is an Italian-American model, actor, and author born on March 15, 1959, in Milan, Italy. He gained fame in the 1980s and 1990s as a romantic novel cover model, becoming an iconic figure in popular culture. His long hair and muscular physique made him a recognizable face in the modeling industry. In addition to modeling, Fabio has appeared in various television shows and films, including guest roles on The Bold and the Beautiful and Dancing with the Stars. He has also authored several books, focusing on health, fitness, and romance, further expanding his career beyond modeling.