Santino Fontana
Broadway actor, voice of Prince Hans in Disney's Frozen
Santino Fontana is an accomplished American actor, singer, and voice artist who has established himself as a versatile performer across theater, film, and television. He is perhaps best known internationally as the voice of Prince Hans in Disney's animated feature 'Frozen' (2013), a role that introduced his talents to a global audience. On Broadway, Fontana has received critical acclaim for his performances in various productions, demonstrating his range as both a comedic and dramatic performer. His theatrical background is evident in his polished delivery and engaging stage presence, qualities that translated well to his animation work and television appearances. Fontana has appeared in numerous TV shows and films, bringing depth and charm to both leading and supporting roles. His work in voice acting has particularly resonated with audiences, as his performance as the charming-but-sinister Prince Hans became iconic among Disney fans. Beyond entertainment, Fontana is known for his professionalism and collaborative spirit within the industry.
Entertainment
American
1981
Thinking about the name
Santino
Italian origin
“The Italian diminutive of Santo, meaning 'little saint,' this name combines religious heritage with warm familiarity and charm. It's particularly popular in Italian-American communities and carries a friendly, approachable quality while honoring spiritual traditions.”