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Babi Xavier
Babi Xavier (born Anna Bárbara Xavier; 6 July 1974, in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian television actress, Playboy model, singer and TV hostess. Television *'' Perdidos de Amor'' (Band, 1996) – Ivea, actress *'' Por Amor'' ( Globo, 1997) – Aninha, actress *'' Sintonia Fina'' (SKY Brasil, 1998) *'' Erótica MTV'' ( MTV, 1998) *'' Mochilão MTV'' (MTV, 1999) *''Supermodel'' (MTV, 1999) *'' Programa Livre'' (SBT, 1999) *'' Ilha da Sedução'' (SBT, 2002) *'' Bang Bang'' (Globo, 2005) – Marylin Corroy, actress *''Vidas Opostas'' ( Record, 2006 and 2007) – Patrícia Rocha, actress *'' Os Mutantes – Caminhos do Coração'' ( Record, 2008) – Júli di Trevi, actress *''A Fazenda'', ( Record), 2009. *''José do Egito'', ( Record), 2013. – Elisa *Os Dez Mandamentos (RecordTV), 2015 Television – Guest Star *''Você Decide'' – (Globo, 1996) – Episode: Véu de Noiva, actress *''A Diarista'' – (Globo, 2005) – Episode: Aquele do Anão, actress *'' Dança dos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niterói
Niterói (, ) is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality of the state of Rio de Janeiro (state), Rio de Janeiro in the Southeast Region, Brazil, southeast region of Brazil. It lies across Guanabara Bay facing the city of Rio de Janeiro and forms part of the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Area. It was the state capital, as marked by its golden mural crown, from 1834 to 1894 and again from 1903 to 1975. It has an estimated population of 515,317 inhabitants (2020) and an area of , making it the fifth most populous city in the state. It has the highest Human Development Index of the state and the seventh highest among Brazil's municipalities in 2010. Individually, it is the second municipality with the highest average monthly household income per capita in Brazil and appears in 13th place among the municipalities of the country according to social indicators related to education. The city has the nicknames of Nikiti, Nicki City and the Smile City ''(Cidade Sorriso').'' Studies by the Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Fazenda
''A Fazenda'' (, English: ''The Farm'') is a Brazilian reality television game show based on the Swedish television series of the same name that was originally created in 2001 by Strix and produced in association with Sony Entertainment and Endemol. The series premiered on Sunday, May 31, 2009 at 9:30 p.m. on RecordTV. The show is based on a group of celebrities living together twenty-four hours a day in a Farm (located in Itu during first eight seasons, and in Itapecerica da Serra since season nine), isolated from the outside world (primarily from mass media, such as newspapers, telephones, television and the internet) while having all their steps followed by cameras around-the-clock, with no privacy for three months. The contestants compete for the chance to win the grand prize by avoiding weekly eviction, until the last celebrity remains at the end of the season that can claim the grand prize. The show was originally presented by news reporter Britto Junior, a position ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Preta Gil
Preta Maria Gadelha Gil Moreira () (born 8 August 1974), known as Preta Gil (), is a Brazilian singer and actress. She is the daughter of Gilberto Gil, a musician and former Minister of Culture in Brazil. Biography In 1974, Gil's father, singer Gilberto Gil, went to a government office to register his daughter's name after his own mother's name. On arrival, the clerk informed him he was unable to register Preta as a name for his daughter. Gilberto Gil began to protest, "Why not? There's Branca (white), Clara (clear) and Rosa (rose) . . . why can't Preta (black) be a name?" The clerk would only agree if the name Preta accompanied a Catholic name. Thus, Gilberto Gil had to register his daughter under the name Preta Maria. While Gil initially lived in Rio de Janeiro, she moved to Salvador at the age of one. Soon after, her mother, Sandra, had another daughter named Maria. Gil always believed that the decision to use the name Maria was the result of a lack of creativity. Gil a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nívea Maria
Nívea Maria Cândido Graieb (born 7 March 1947) is a Brazilian actress. Career While working as a model, she was discovered by director Walter Avancini at age 17. Avancini helped Nívea land her first role in the soap opera in ''A Outra Face de Anita'', aired by TV Excelsior of São Paulo in 1964. In more than forty years was uninterrupted presence on television. Participated in numerous successful soap operas, with important characters, such as ''Gabriela'', '' A Moreninha'' (1975), ''Dona Xepa'' (1977), ''Maria, Maria'' (1978), ''Coração Alado'' (1980), the miniseries ''Anos Dourados'' (1986), '' Brega & Chique'' (1987), ''Meu Bem, Meu Mal'' (1990), '' Pedra sobre Pedra'' (1992), ''O Clone'' (2001), the miniseries ''A Casa das Sete Mulheres'', ''Celebridade'' (2003), ''O Profeta'' (2006) and '' Caminho das Índias'' (2009). Recently, he made a very special involvement in the novel by Gilberto Braga, ''Insensato Coração'' (2011). In 2006, Nivea Maria participated in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hortência Marcari
Hortência Maria de Fátima Marcari (born September 23, 1959) is a former basketball player who is often considered to be one of the greatest female basketball players in Brazil, along with Paula, and regarded by specialists as one of the world's greatest female basketball players of all time. Marcari is a member of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame (inducted in 2002), the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (inducted in 2005), and FIBA Hall of Fame (inducted in 2007). She is known in her country as Hortência, and her nickname is ''The Queen''. Biography Born in Potirendaba, São Paulo, Brazil, Hortência is of Italian background, her grandparents having moved to Brazil from that European nation. Hortência's father was a laborer. When Hortência was ten years old, her family moved to São Paulo, and Hortência became interested in sports. Her family disapproved of her choice to play sports, since her father had been disabled on the field and they wanted her to work bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robson Da Silva
Robson Caetano da Silva (born September 4, 1964 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian sprinter. He participated in four consecutive Olympic Summer Games (1984, 1988, 1992, 1996) and won the bronze medal over 200 metres in the 1988 Seoul Olympics as well as in the 4×100 m relay in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Da Silva won three victories at World Cup competitions (1985, 1989, and 1992) over 200 m. He set two South American records over 100 metres and five over 200 m. In 1989, he was ranked No. 1 in the world with a time of 19.96 s over 200 m. His personal best of 10.00 makes him the fastest South American in history. Regarding performance-enhancing drugs, Da Silva has stated he decided "not to take hem A hem in sewing is a garment finishing method, where the edge of a piece of cloth is folded and sewn to prevent unravelling of the fabric and to adjust the length of the piece in garments, such as at the end of the sleeve or the bottom of the g ...and lose because it was a matte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Domingão Do Faustão
''Domingão do Faustão'' (literally ''Big Fausto's Big Sunday'') was a Brazilian TV show aired every Sunday from 1989 to 2021. Produced by Rede Globo and hosted by Fausto Silva (also known as Faustão), it featured live music performances (usually by the most popular artists in Brazil at the time) as well as special segments, such as the '' Dança dos Famosos'' (Brazilian version of '' Dancing with the Stars'') and ''Dança no Gelo'' ('' Dancing on Ice''). It was one of the oldest and most famous of Globo's television shows since its first broadcast in 1989. History The series was originally slated to be hosted by Augusto "Gugu" Liberato, who was currently signed with SBT. However, during Carnival in 1988, Gugu signed a lucrative offer with its owner Silvio Santos to stay with SBT and host Sunday programs for the network. Globo quickly hired Faustao Silva—who had hosted the late-night show ''Perdidos na Noite'' on Bandeirantes—to host the show instead. ''Domingão do Faust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dança Dos Famosos
''Dança dos Famosos'' (lit. ''Dance of the Famous'') is a Brazilian dance competition show. It premiered on November 20, on TV Globo as a one-hour segment on '' Domingão do Faustão'', hosted by Fausto Silva. Format The show pairs a number of celebrities with professional ballroom dancers who each week compete against each other in a competition to impress a panel of judges and the viewing audience in order to survive potential elimination. Through telephone voting and social media Social media are interactive media technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, interests, and other forms of expression through virtual communities and networks. While challenges to the definition of ''social medi ... viewers are able to score each couple based on their performance in a scale ranging from 5 (being the worst) to 10 (being the best). Each guest judge also scored based on the same scale. The couple receiving the lowest combined total of judges' and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Diarista
''A Diarista'' (in Portuguese, literally "The Daily Help") is a Brazilian television sitcom directed by José Alvarenga Jr. and written by Aloísio de Abreu and Bruno Mazzeo. The series aired from 13 April 2004 to 31 July 2007 on Rede Globo. Plot It shows the life and problems of Marinete (Cláudia Rodrigues), a cleaning lady with a short temper. She always ends up depending on her friends, who are distracted by any stupid thing and leave her to solve things on her own. Cast * Claúdia Rodrigues as Marinete / Maria Elizabeth * Dira Paes as Solineuza / Sônia Neiva * Sérgio Loroza as Figueirinha * Helena Fernandes as Ipanema de Jesus (seasons 2–4) * Cláudia Mello as Dalila * Renata Castro Barbosa as Gislene (seasons 1–3) * Leandro Firmino as Figueira (season 1) Pilot The pilot episode was written by Glória Perez Glória Maria Rebelo Ferrante (; born 25 September 1948) is a Brazilian Emmy-winning screenwriter. Biography Born in Rio Branco, Acre, Gloria is the dau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Véu De Noiva
''Véu de Noiva'' is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by TV Globo. It premiered on 10 November 1969 and ended on 18 July 1970, with a total of 221 episodes in black and white. It's the eight "novela das oito" to be aired on the timeslot. It was created and written by Janete Clair, and directed by Daniel Filho. Cast * Regina Duarte - Andréa / Roberta / Maria Célia * Cláudio Marzo - Marcelo Montserrat * Myriam Pérsia - Flor * Geraldo Del Rey - Luciano * Betty Faria - Irene * Cláudio Cavalcanti - Renato Madeira * Márcia Rodrigues - Tatiane * José Augusto Branco - Sérgio * Ênio Santos - Eugênio * Glauce Rocha - Helena * Paulo José - Zé Mário * Carlos Eduardo Dolabella - Armando * Djenane Machado - Maria Eduarda * Gilberto Martinho - Felício * Ana Ariel - Rosa * Neuza Amaral - Lurdes * Álvaro Aguiar - Dr. Albertini * Oswaldo Loureiro - Chico * Suzana Faini - Dulce * Emiliano Queiroz - Tomaz * Suzana de Moraes - Suzana * Darlene Glória - Leda * Miriam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Você Decide
''Você Decide'' (''You Decide'' / ''It's Your Call'') was an interactive television program broadcast on the Brazilian TV network Rede Globo from 1992 to 2000. During each episode special cases were presented, and viewers would decide the ending through phone votes. Broadcast history ''Você Decide'' is the second longest-running series of Rede Globo, with nine seasons and 323 episodes. On March 11, 1999, the episode ''Mulher 2000'' had its finale shown only in the North and Northeast regions (along with portions of the Southeast and the Center-West regions) due to a blackout in Brazil and Paraguay in 1999 that greatly affected much of the country at the time of the show. In its final years, the program aired on Thursday nights shortly after ''Linha Direta''. The last episode aired on August 17, 2000. The following week, the program was replaced with the miniseries ''Aquarela do Brasil'' (Watercolors of Brazil). Brazilian soap opera stars participated in the episodes, with s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
