Career
He is best known for starring as himself in the ITV2 semi-reality programme In August 2013, he launched his own online dating website - matingwithmario.com. Falcone made his debut appearance on during the third series in 2011. Since then, he has become known for his on/off relationship with fellow cast member Lucy Mecklenburgh.
In June 2012, they got engaged on screen during a The Only Way Is Marbs special, but then they called off their engagement during the seventh series of the show after several rumours were spread about Falcone cheating and Mecklenburgh deciding she was too young to get married.
Their turbulent relationship finally ended off screen in February 2013. During the ninth series of the show, Mecklenburgh finally confronted Falcone, throwing a glass of red wine in his face after finding out that he had cheated on her twice.
With effect from June 2014, Mario has been suspended from TOWIE for snorting cocaine. On 22 August 2013, Falcone entered the house, competing in the twelfth series.
He follows the footsteps of former cast members Kirk Norcross and Amy Childs.
On 13 September, he finished fifth and left the house with fellow housemate and sixth place Vicky Entwistle.
