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Fábio Faria (politician)
Fábio Salustino Mesquita de Faria (born 1 September 1977) is a Brazilian politician, current Minister of Communications of Jair Bolsonaro government. Member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), Faria is Federal Deputy representing the state of Rio Grande do Norte. He is son of Robinson Faria, former Governor of Rio Grande do Norte, and married to TV presenter Patricia Abravanel. Political career With a political base in his home state, rose to the National Congress before turning 30-years-old. He was elect in 2006 for his first term as Federal Deputy, with 195,148 votes, which represented 12.02% of the valid votes for this position, being the most votes of the 8 representatives of the state. Fábio Faria lead his party caucus between February and September 2008, period when he was Vice-Leader of the joint bloc composed by Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB), Democratic Labour Party (PDT), Communist Party of Brazil (PCdoB), Party of National Mobilization (PMN) and Brazilian Repu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Communications (Brazil)
The Ministry of Communications is a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil. In May 2016, then president Michel Temer dissolved the Ministry, which became part of the Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communication, pt, Ministério da Ciência, Tecnolgia, Inovação e Comunicações, abbreviated MCTIC). Before the Ministry's dissolution in 2016, the last Minister of Communications was André Figueiredo. On 10 June 2020, president Jair Bolsonaro Jair Messias Bolsonaro (; born 21 March 1955) is a Brazilian politician and retired military officer who has been the 38th president of Brazil since 1 January 2019. He was elected in 2018 as a member of the Social Liberal Party, which he turn ... restored the Ministry, making Fábio Faria the Minister of Communications. Currently, the office is vacant. See also * Other ministries of Communications References Government ministries of Brazil Communications in Brazil {{brazil-gov-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Republicanos
Republicans (), formerly known as Brazilian Republican Party ( pt, Partido Republicano Brasileiro) and formed as Renovator Municipalist Party ( pt, Partido Municipalista Renovador) is a Brazilian political party. Its electoral number is 10 and it became a registered political party on August 25, 2005. Its founders included Bishop Marcelo Crivella, who had been elected in 2002 as a senator representing the Liberal Party, from the state of Rio de Janeiro. The party has a strong association with the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God. History Founded in 2005, the Brazilian Republican Party first fought against President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, then rallied behind him after his re-election in 2006. According to one study, the PRB has been supportive of the Lula da Silva and Rousseff presidencies “on the basis of their concern for social democracy and for eliminating inequality.” Lula's Vice President José Alencar moved to PRB on 2005 after leaving the Liberal Party. Ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deborah Secco
Deborah Fialho Secco Moura (born 26 November 1979) is a Brazilian actress. Career At the age of 8 she made her TV debut in advertising; at 10 years, staged her first spectacle, ''Brincando de Era uma Vez''; and at 11 years, she acted in her first novel, ''Mico Preto'' of Rede Globo. For the next four years, she would dedicate herself to the theater, and would make special appearances in serials and miniseries of Globo. While playing in theatre, such as ''Sapatinhos Vermelhos'', which earned her the nomination for the Coca-Cola Theater Award, in the category of Best Actress Breakthrough, television participated in the episodes "Tabu" and "Mamãe Coragem", ''Você Decide'' program, the children's school of ''Escolinha do Professor Raimundo'', in celebration of Children's Day, both in 1992. She then made a special participation in the miniseries ''Contos de Verão'' and was in the assembly of the play ''O Soldadinho de Chumbo''. She then staged ''A Roupa Nova do Imperador'', 199 ... [...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] |
Marcello Novaes
Marcello Tolentino Novaes (born 13 August 1962) is a Brazilian actor. Career He studied at the drama school Tablado, along with Malu Mader, Drica Moraes, Maurício Mattar, and Felipe Camargo. His television debut was in 1988 on ''Vale Tudo'' telenovela. He has played the same role twice in separate soap operas, both written by Sílvio de Abreu. His first lead came in 1994, the auto mechanic Raí in ''Quatro por Quatro''. It was during that job he met and fell in love with actress Letícia Spiller. They married and had a son two years later. In 1996, he starred alongside Andréa Beltrão, Humberto Martins and Murilo Benício in the telenovela ''Vira-Lata'' (released as ''Underdog'' in the USA). He participated in the historical mini-series ''Chiquinha Gonzaga'' and the show ''Andando nas Nuvens'' in 1999. In 2000, he played the character Beterraba in telenovela ''Uga Uga''. The following year he played Xande in ''O Clone'', the bodyguard and boyfriend of an addicted rich gi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcelo Serrado
Marcelo Magalhães Serrado (born 10 February 1967 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian actor. Biography Marcelo began his career at CAL (Casa de Arte das Laranjeiras) in 1985. He made his television debut in 1987 in the telenovela ''Corpo Santo'' of TV Manchete. In 1989, Serrado moved to Rede Globo where he was cast in ''Pacto de Sangue''. In 2005, after 15 years working in several Rede Globo productions, Serrado decided not to renew his contract with the station to work on ''Mandrake'', a series produced by cable channel HBO Brazil. After three years in the Rede Record, he starred in the novels ''Prova de Amor'' and ''Vidas Opostas''. In 2008, Serrado hosted the musical reality show ''Tom & Vinícius, o musical''. Serrado, the creator of the show, wanted to show the young duo meeting in 1955 to assemble the play '' Orfeu da Conceição'' up since 1965 with international fame. The cast played Tom Jobim as Thelmo Fernandes and Vinicius de Moraes. Serrado in 2009, joined the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samara Felippo
Samara Felippo Santana (born 6 October 1978) is a Brazilian actress. Early life Samara had originally trained to become a gymnast but decided to study drama in order to overcome her inhibitions. At age 17, she decided against taking competitive exams to major in Computer Science upon being offered a place in the school for actors of the television network Rede Globo. Career She was invited to join ''Caça Talentos'', a children's morning telenovela (televised soap opera) with Angélica. In early 1997, she participated in the ''Star for a Day'' segment of the weekly Sunday TV program Domingão do Faustão. Her test was to re-enact a scene in the role of the Nívea Stelmann character in the soap opera ''A Indomada'' opposite Matheus Rocha. Her performance was so impressive that it enabled her to participate in other productions of the soap opera broadcast industry. On her first soap opera, '' Anjo Mau'', Samara played the young Simone Garcia. Later, she appeared on ''Meu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sthefany Brito
Sthefany Fernandes de Brito (born 19 June 1987) is a Brazilian actress. Career Brito was born Sthefany Fernandes de Brito in São Paulo, Brazil, on 19 June 1987. She had studied theatre since 1995, and she appeared in television adverts for toys and children's products. She was cast in her first television role in 1999 in the Brazilian version of ''Chiquititas'', as Hannelore. She played Hannelore from 1999 to 2000. In 2001 she also landed a role in the telenovela '' Um Anjo Caiu do Céu''and many others.. In 2001 Sthefany was hired to play an angel in the soap opera Dorinha. In 2002, she acted in O Clone as a Muslim girl . In 2003, she hosted the TV show TV Globinho. In the theatre in Rio de Janeiro in 2002 she played a teenager in The Rebellious Beginning. The next year she and her brother Kayky Brito worked together in The Animal - The Natural Order of Things. In 2005, she acted in the Leo musical comedy as Bia. In 2006 she played a more mature role in the soap opera P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kayky Brito
Kayky Fernandes de Brito (born October 6, 1988) is a Brazilian actor. He is the younger brother of actress Sthefany Brito. Career In 2003, he played himself in " Domingão do Faustão." He has played characters in " Chiquititas Brasil," "O Beijo do Vampiro," Xuxa Abracadabra, "Chocolate com Pimenta," "A Diarista," "Começar de Novo," "Alma Gêmea",'' Socorro, Virei Uma Garota!'' ,"Cobras & Lagartos," and most recently, "Sete Pecados." He also acted in a theater production of " A Ordem Natural das Coisas," in 2003, a TV commercial for Carrefour in 2004, and another commercial in 2006 for Havaianas. He's playing a character in "Passione". Awards He was nominated for Contigo's best supporting actor award in 2003, for "Chocolate com Pimenta." In 2004, he won for Contigo's most promising actor award, for his part in "O Beijo do Vampiro ''O Beijo do Vampiro'' (''A Vampire's Kiss'') is a Brazilian telenovela that was produced and aired by TV Globo from August 26, 2002 to May 3, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brazilian Real
The Brazilian real (plural, pl. '; currency symbol, sign: R$; ISO 4217, code: BRL) is the official currency of Brazil. It is subdivided into 100 centavos. The Central Bank of Brazil is the central bank and the issuing authority. The real replaced the Brazilian cruzeiro real, cruzeiro real in 1994. As of April 2019, the real was the twentieth most traded currency. History Currencies in use before the current real include: * The ''Portuguese real'' from the 16th to 18th centuries, with 1,000 ''réis'' called the ''milréis''. * The ''Brazilian real (old), old Brazilian real'' from 1747 to 1942, with 1,000 ''réis'' also called the ''milréis''. * The ''Brazilian cruzeiro (1942–1967), first cruzeiro'' from 1942 to 1967, at 1 cruzeiro = 1 ''milréis'' or 1,000 ''réis''. * The ''Brazilian cruzeiro novo, cruzeiro novo'' from 1967 to 1970, at 1 cruzeiro novo = 1,000 first cruzeiros. From 1970 it was simply called the ''Brazilian cruzeiro (1967-1986), (second) cruzeiro'' and was u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabrina Sato
Sabrina Sato Rahal (born 4 February 1981) is a Brazilian television presenter. She was a contestant on '' Big Brother Brasil 3'' (2003) and a hostess on comedy program ''Pânico na TV'' from 2004 until 2013. Since 2014, she has her own show on Record TV. Personal life Sabrina Sato was born in Penápolis, São Paulo. Her mother is of Japanese descent, while her father has Swiss and Lebanese ancestry. Television career ''Big Brother Brasil'' and early career Sabrina had worked for a year in the dancers of ''Domingão do Faustão'' and briefly appeared in the telenovela ''Porto dos Milagres'' before being in 2003 chosen as part of the cast of '' Big Brother Brasil 3'', finishing sixth overall. Sabrina reclaimed celebrity by joining '' Pânico'', a comedy troupe that hosts a homonymous radio show on the popular youth-focused radio station Jovem Pan. In the show, Sabrina made fun of her own intellectual limitations and her Caipira accent. ''Pânico na TV'' In September 2003, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Brother Brasil
''Big Brother Brasil'' (commonly abbreviated to ''BBB'') is the Brazilian version of the Big Brother reality franchised television show based on the original Dutch television series of the same name, that was created in 1997 by John de Mol. It is the second one with more finished seasons (only after the American version) and the only one with more than 20 years of uninterrupted annual transmission in the same channel. The show is based on a group of strangers, known as housemates, living together twenty-four hours a day in the "Big Brother" house, 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 housemates compete for the chance to win the grand prize by avoiding weekly eviction, until the last housemate remains at the end of the season that can claim the grand prize. The show's current host is journ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
