Who is Marco Perego – Zoe Saldana’s husband? His net worth, children and family

Marco Perego gave up his football aspirations in the fall of 2002, he moved to New York to pursue art, a beloved childhood passion he always wanted to achieve. Arriving in town, he had to go through a lot of ups and downs, getting by with odd jobs in the first few months. Working as a bus boy, he became a waiter, then a football teacher. His journey to reach the pinnacle of art finally paid off after he sold his first painting to a friend, which motivated him not to lose sight of his artistic journey. Shortly after, Marco had a breakthrough in his career and since then he has become one of the top performers in the competitive market.

Who is Marco Perego – Zoe Saldana’s husband?

The Hacker, as he is commonly known, was born to a stay-at-home mom and a dad on March 1, 1979. Marco was raised in a blue-collar family in Salò, Italy, which also doubles as his hometown. He is Italian by nationality and of white ethnicity.

Art was a passion for Perego growing up, but at the same time his main interest was football. He ended up playing football throughout his young age. After seventeen years, Marco was selected for the Venice professional football team. Sadly, his football career was marred by a leg injury at the age of 21. Shortly after his recovery, he decided to move to New York with the hopes of making his way into art.

Coming to a town where he was all alone, MarcoPerego fell on hard times trying to make ends meet and so decided to do odd jobs. He worked as a waiter, chambermaid and football teacher. The Italian celebrity sold his first painting to a member of the famous Moratti family in New York, Gilda Moratti. Impressed by the work, Gilda congratulates Marco and encourages him to stay focused on his career. Overwhelmed by the recommendation, the artist began to put extra effort into building his career.

Just a year later, Perego earned his Dolce & Gabbana career in the 2008 “Where the Fashion Meets Art” campaign. foreground. In 2007, the artist made the cover of “The Guardian” with his sculpture “The only good rockstar is a dead rockstar”, which seems to have implied the death of Amy Winehouse (renowned British singer-songwriter).

Other legendary art fairs of the artistHe has notably exhibited at the Gmurzynska Gallery in Zurich, at the Museo Tuscolano in Rome, at the Royal Academy of Arts in London and at Art Basel Miami. To his credit, Perego has two short films to his name. The first titled: Me + She was released in January 2014 and produced by Bradley Stonesifer, Joseph Oxford, Marco Perego and Emily Bloom Burning to Shine (a 25-minute short film made up of over 2,500 drawings), was released in 2015 and directed by Marco.

His net worth

Despite the hardships and challenges Marco Perego faced in his early days, the Italian entertainer managed to accumulate a remarkable net worth. Perego has essentially drawn its wealth from its artistic work and its collaboration with Dolce & Gabbana, a leading fashion brand based in Milan, Italy. Currently, his real net worth is estimated at $5 million. Marco’s work would cost between $15,000 and $30,000 each.

Family – Children

Besides his artistic career, Marco Perego owes his rise to fame to his beautiful wife, actress Zoe Saldana. Although he is a force to be reckoned with in the art industry, he is best known as Saldana’s husband. The pair started dating in March 2013 and secretly tied the knot in June 2013 in London.

Marco Perego and his wife share three sons together, Bowie twins Ezio Perego-Saldana and Cy Aridio Perego-Saldana (born November 2014) and Zen Perego-Saldana (born February 2017). The couple said their children will be multilingual, as they plan to speak all English, Spanish and Italian around them.