Elena Santarelli (born 18 August 1981) is an Italian model, television personality and actress.

Born in Latina, the niece of footballer Ubaldo Righetti, Santarelli started her career as a catwalk model, working among others for Giorgio Armani, Laura Biagiotti and Gai Mattiolo.

[1] She made her television debut as an assistant of Amadeus in the Rai 1 quiz show L'eredità.

[2] She later hosted the sport program Stadio Sprint, and in 2005 she participated to the third edition of the Rai 2 reality show L'Isola dei Famosi.

[2] Santarelli later hosted several programs, including Total Request Live on MTV and Kalispéra on Canale 5.