ɪnðə mˈɪd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti z, stˈiː wˈɜːkt ɪn ˈɪɾəli, pɚfˈɔːɹmɪŋ, sˈɪŋɪŋ ænd kˈoːɹɪˌɑːɡɹæfɪŋ ˌɔn ɐ vɚɹˈaɪəɾi ʌv tˈɛlᵻvˌɪʒən ʃˈoʊz ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ bjuːˈoʊnə dˈoʊmnɪkə, nˈɑːn dɪmˈɛntᵻkˌeɪt lˈoʊ spˌætsəlˈiːnoʊ dˈɑː dˈɛnti ænd kæɹˈæmbə tʃˈiː sˈoːɹpɹɛsə.
In the mid-1990s, Stea worked in Italy, performing, singing and choreographing on a variety of television shows including Buona Domenica, Non Dimenticate Lo Spazzolino Da Denti and Carramba Che Sorpresa.