Jerry Calà (born 28 June 1951) is an Italian comedian, actor and director.
Born as Calogero Calà in Catania, as a child he moved in Verona.[1] In the early 70's Calà co-founded together with Umberto Smaila, Franco Oppini and Ninì Salerno a cabaret-ensemble, "i gatti di Vicolo Miracoli".[1] In early 80's, after two films with the group, he started a solo career as leading actor in numerous comedy films.[1] Calà debuted as director in 1994 with Chicken Park, a low-budget parody of Jurassic Park.[2]
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