Alessandro Di Gregorio, known professionally as Alex Di Gregorio, was born June 20, 1962, in Parma but he grew up in Alessandria. He's an Italian editorial cartoonist and author. He started drawing at a precocious age. His first works are classmate portraits when he was six. After graduating in 1981, Alex made his artistic debut as cartoonist in local newspapers in Alessandria. He moved to Milan in 1994 to become cartoonist for Mediolanum and Standa, making storyboards for Economic TV shows, and cartoonist in Retequattro's TV show "Quadrante economico", created by Carlo Maria Lomartire. In 1998 he became cartoonist in the Italian TV Telemontecarlo, then La7 television show Crono-tempo di motori. Since 1997, he is cartoonist at christian-democratic newspaper "La Discussione". His cartoons appear in Italian newspaper titles ("L'Indipendente", "Liberal", "Con", "L'Ago & il Filo", "Il Secolo d'Italia") and international titles (“The Kennedy Beacon” - American Values 2024, the SuperPac for Robert F. Kennedy jr Presidential campaign) From 2008, is cartoonist and communications, graphic and project manager of author Magdi Cristiano Allam. Currently, Alex is cartoonist at christian-democratic newspaper "La Discussione"; "Coldiretti", the largest Italian Farmers Union; "Univerde"; "Anbi".
He has published Pierre Salinger, le Superman de la Communication" edit by Pierre and Poppy Salinger Foundation (Avignon, France, 2007). He is a staunch supporter of animal rights and owns a dog called Teddy and two cats called Rory and Tigre.
On October 19, 2014, Alex Di Gregorio won a "Balena Bianca" Award for editorial cartoon.