Real name Edoardo Fontana, Silent Bob is an Italian rapper born in Milan in 1999. He grew up in Dorno, in the province of Pavia, and became interested in hip-hop culture as a teenager, taking part in freestyle battles. He took the pseudonym Silent Bob in reference to the character in the 2001 film Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, and in 2016 signed the mixtape Mostro della palude. In 2018, he joined the Bullz Records label and began an ongoing collaboration with producer Sick Budd, first on the Silent EP, then on the four albums Piano B (2020), Piove ancora (2021), Habitat cielo (2023) and Angelo balaclava (2025).