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João Miguel (actor)
João Miguel Serrano Leonelli (born 1 January 1970), known professionally as João Miguel, is a Brazilian actor. He is known to international audiences for his role in the Netflix series ''3%''. Biography João Miguel was born in Salvador, Bahia. He is the son of politician Domingos Leonelli and artist Magali Serrano. Career He began his acting career on television at the age of 9, in Nonato Freire's ''Bombom Show''. At the age of 13 or 14, he debuted as the main character in the play ''A Viagem de um Barquinho'', directed by Petinha Barreto. He also performed in the circus and, along with street children, put on shows in schools, public hospitals, and in the favelas of Salvador as well as the interior of Bahia. At 17, he went to Rio de Janeiro and trained as an actor in the Casa de Arte das Laranjeiras, where he met Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, actor and director at Group Piolim. He then went to João Pessoa, Paraíba, João Pessoa, where he perfected his circus art with Luiz Carl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvador, Bahia
Salvador (English: ''Savior'') is a Brazilian municipality and capital city of the state of Bahia. Situated in the Zona da Mata in the Northeast Region of Brazil, Salvador is recognized throughout the country and internationally for its cuisine, music and architecture. The African influence in many cultural aspects of the city makes it a center of Afro-Brazilian culture. As the first capital of Colonial Brazil, the city is one of the oldest in the Americas and one of the first planned cities in the world, having been established during the Renaissance period. Its foundation in 1549 by Tomé de Sousa took place on account of the implementation of the General Government of Brazil by the Portuguese Empire. Centralization as a capital, along with Portuguese colonization, were important factors in shaping the profile of the municipality, as were certain geographic characteristics. The construction of the city followed the uneven topography, initially with the formation of two leve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estômago
''Estômago'' (Portuguese for ''stomach''), or ''Estômago, a Gastronomic Story'', is a 2007 Brazilian–Italian film directed by Marcos Jorge. The film won several awards. It was shot in several locations of Curitiba, Paraná. Plot The film shows in parallel two periods in the life of Raimundo Nonato ( João Miguel): one follows his successful career as a cook, the other as a prisoner in a cell with about ten other convicts. It gradually becomes clear that these events happen after the former. His period as a cook starts when he arrives by bus in a big city, without a place to sleep nor money for food. After eating chicken snacks in a cafeteria, he has to wash the dishes to pay for it and is eventually offered a job, receiving merely food and lodging as payment, even though the snacks he cooks are so good it attracts more customers. Nonato falls in love with Íria, a gluttonous prostitute, who offers her services in exchange for food. He also gets a better job in an Italian re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1970 Births
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Assédio
''Assédio'' (English: ''Harassment'') is a Brazilian drama web television series produced by Rede Globo in association with O2 Filmes that premiered on the streaming service Globoplay on September 21, 2018. Based on the book ''“A Clínica – A Farsa e os Crimes de Roger Abdelmassih”'' by Vicente Vilardaga about the former Brazilian physician Roger Abdelmassih. The series is written by Maria Camargo and directed by Amora Mautner Amora Mautner (born May 24, 1975) is a Brazilian television director and former actress. She has worked in many ''telenovelas'' and TV series broadcast by Rede Globo. Biography Mautner was born in Rio de Janeiro on May 24, 1975. She is the only d .... Premise Dr. Roger Sadala is a famous and popular physician, specializing in artificial insemination. A professional above any suspicion, responsible for the birth of thousands of babies. Dozens of women enter his clinic with the dream of becoming mothers, but during the procedure they are drugged an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felizes Para Sempre?
''Felizes para Sempre?'' (English: ''Happily Ever After?'') is a Brazilian television miniseries directed by Fernando Meirelles and written by Euclydes Marinho. It aired from 26 January to 6 February 2015 on Rede Globo. It is a remake of ''Quem Ama não Mata'' by Euclydes Marinho, and is written by himself, Angela Carneiro, Denise Bandeira and Márcia Prates, with collaborations by Bia Fonseca Corrêa do Lago. Luciano Moura, Rodrigo Meirelles, Paulo Morelli and Fernando Meirelles directed it. Plot The series is set in Brasília and follows five couples from the same family. Dionisio (Perfeito Fortuna) and Norma Drummond (Selma Egrei) met in 1968 amidst an anti-Brazilian military dictatorship demonstration. He was a military police officer and she was a sociology student. Despite both being in opposite political sides, they fell in love and had three children: Claudio (Enrique Diaz), Hugo ( João Miguel) and Joel ( João Baldasserini). Dionisio is suffering from erectile dysf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O Canto Da Sereia
''O Canto da Sereia'' (English: ''Siren's Song'') is a Brazilian miniseries produced and broadcast by Rede Globo in 2013. Starring Ísis Valverde, Marcos Palmeira, João Miguel, Fabíula Nascimento, Marcos Caruso, Marcelo Médici, Fábio Lago, Gabriel Braga Nunes and Camila Morgado Camila Ribeiro da Silva (born 12 April 1975), known professionally as Camila Morgado, is a Brazilian actress. Career The daughter of a merchant and a stay-at-home mother, she decided she wanted to be an actress at an early age. She moved to Sã .... Cast International Broadcasts References External links * * Brazilian television miniseries 2013 Brazilian television series debuts 2013 Brazilian television series endings Portuguese-language television shows Rede Globo original programming Television shows set in Brazil Salvador, Bahia in fiction Television shows filmed in Bahia Telenovelas by Glória Perez {{brazil-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Força-Tarefa
''Força-Tarefa'' (in English, "Task-Force") is a Brazilian television series directed by José Alvarenga Jr. and Mário Márcio Bandarra and written by Fernando Bonassi and Marçal Aquino. The series aired two season since April 16, 2009 on Rede Globo. Plot The plot centers around Lieutenant Wilson, from the Military Police of Rio de Janeiro State (''Polícia Militar do Estado do Rio de Janeiro''), who works in the internal affairs department of the aforementioned police division. He and his teammates investigate crimes committed by the fellow members of the Military Police. Wilson answers to Colonel Caetano, an experienced and respected member of the Force, and dates Jaqueline, a nurse who regrets having a boyfriend that has no fixed time to be home. Wilson is also constantly confronted by the ghost of Jonas, a suicidal police officer who shot himself in the head in front of Wilson after being caught involved with crimes. Jonas acts like an alter-ego to Wilson, using sarc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casos E Acasos
Casos e Acasos is a series of Brazilian TV Globo Network, written by Daniel Adjafre and Marcius Melhem, the general direction of Carlos Milan core of Marcos Schechtman (until the 15th episode) and Jayme Monjardim (from the 16th episode). First aired as a special year-end on December 26, 2007, the program went live April 3, 2008 and no longer appears in the following year. Cast Episode pilot * Humberto Martins - Lauro * Antônio Calloni - Ernesto * Taís Araújo - Gabriela * Ricardo Tozzi - Freitas * Érika Evantini - Michele * Thiago Fragoso - Felipe * Danton Mello - Adriano * Marcelo Valle - homem que se separa da mulher * Fábio Araújo - Robson * Bethito Tavares - Júnior * Alexandre Nero - Marcos * Paula Pereira - mulher que se separa do marido * Clarice Derzié Luz - vendedora de alianças ;Participação especial * Francisco Cuoco - Feldman 1º episódio ("O Encontro, o Assédio e o Convite") * Marcos Palmeira - Renato * Graziella Moretto - Suzana * Hugo Carvan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Grande Família
''A Grande Família'' ( en, The Big Family, italic=yes) is a Brazilian television sitcom created by Oduvaldo Vianna Filho and Armando Costa which originally aired on Rede Globo from March 29, 2001 to September 11, 2014. The show tells the story of a typical middle-class family living in a suburb neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. It is a remake of the series of the same name that aired in Brazil in the 1970s. The family consists of a working father, Lineu, a housewife and mother, Nenê, their son Tuco, their daughter Bebel, and Bebel's fiancée, Agostinho, a taxi driver portrayed as the typical carioca ''malandro''. The family's grandfather, Floriano, was written out of the story after the death of actor Rogério Cardoso. In addition to being the longest-running Brazilian sitcom, the show it is considered one of the most popular comedy shows in Brazil. A film based on the series premiered on January 10, 2007. Plot Lineu (Marco Nanini), the head of the family and quintessential patr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
À Beira Do Caminho
''À Beira do Caminho'' is a 2012 Brazilian drama film directed by Breno Silveira, starring João Miguel, Ângelo Antônio, Dira Paes, Vinícius Nascimento, and Ludmila Rosa. The title of the film is a reference to the 1969 popular song " Sentado à Beira do Caminho" by Erasmo Carlos. Plot João, a truck driver, leaves his hometown and travels across the country. On one of his trips, he discovers a boy, Duda, hidden in his truck; the child, who has no mother, is in search of his father. João reluctantly agrees to take him to the nearest city, and ends up forming a friendship with him. Cast and characters * João Miguel as João * Vinícius Nascimento as Duda * Ângelo Antônio as Afonso * Dira Paes as Rosa * Ludmila Rosa as Helena Reviews The film received mixed reviews. Several critics pointed out similarities with Silveira's 2005 feature ''Two Sons of Francisco ''Two Sons of Francisco'' ( pt, Dois Filhos de Francisco) is a 2005 Brazilian drama film about the lives of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Once Upon A Time Was I, Verônica
''Once Upon a Time Was I, Verônica'' ( pt, Era Uma Vez Eu, Verônica) is a 2012 Brazilian drama film directed and written by Marcelo Gomes. At the 45th Festival de Brasília it shared the Best Film Award with '' They'll Come Back'', and won Best Supporting Actor (W. J Solha), Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography and Best Score. Plot Veronica, a newly graduated medical student, goes through a moment of reflection and doubt. She questions not only her professional choices, but also her intimate relationships and even her ability to cope with life. Cast *Hermila Guedes as Verônica * João Miguel as Gustavo *W. J Solha as Zé Maria *Renata Roberta as Maria *Inaê Veríssimo as Ciça *Maeve Jinkings Maeve Jinkings Melo Silva (born 4 August 1976) is a Brazilian actress. Early life Jinkings was born in Brasilia, Brazil's capital, the daughter of a merchant and a photojournalist. At the age of five she moved with her mother to Belém, Par ... Production Director Marcelo Go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
