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List Of Television Presenters
A list of notable television presenters (British) or MCs (USA), (Latin America), by country of production: Albania * Arian Demolli *Leon Menkshi Argentina Australia Belgium Brazil Canada Chile Colombia Costa Rica *Maribel Guardia Cuba *Rosaura Andreu * Lili Estefan * Liz Evora *Niurka Marcos *Raul de Molina Dominican Republic El Salvador *Ana Yancy Clavel *Mauricio Funes * Willie Maldonado France Germany Guatemala Honduras Hong Kong Iceland * Hemmi Gunn India Italy Japan Malaysia Malta Mexico Netherlands *Marijke Amado *Patty Brard *Lou van Burg *Rudi Carrell *Sylvie Meis *Linda de Mol New Zealand Perú Puerto Rico Romania Spain Sri Lanka *Lasantha Wickrematunge South Korea * Kang Ho-dong * Yoo Jae-suk United Kingdom United States Venezuela See also * List of news presenters Television presenters A television presenter (or television host, some become a "television personality") is a person who introduces ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Television Presenter
A television presenter (or television host, some become a " television personality") is a person who introduces, hosts television programs, often serving as a mediator for the program and the audience. Nowadays, it is common for people who garnered fame in other fields to take on this role, but some people have made their name solely within the field of presenting—such as children's television series or infomercials—to become television personalities. Roles Often, presenters may double for being famed in other fields, such as an actor, model, comedian, musician, doctor, etc. Others may be subject-matter experts, such as scientists or politicians, serving as presenters for a programme about their field of expertise (for instance, David Attenborough). Some are celebrities who have made their name in one area, then leverage their fame to get involved in other areas. Examples of this latter group include British comedian Michael Palin who now presents programmes about travel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patricia Dal
Patricia Dal (born in Buenos Aires Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South ...) is an Argentine actress and dancer. Dal started her career as a scantily clad model and soon she was in “Las Vegas” style shows as a dancer. After achieving fame as a '' vedette'' the Argentine cinema industry noticed of her vocation as a comedian actress. She was part of the principal cast of several movies and television humorist shows. Patricia Dal cinematography References External links * Living people People from Buenos Aires Argentine film actresses Argentine television personalities Women television personalities Argentine female dancers Year of birth missing (living people) {{argentina-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariano Grondona
Mariano Grondona (born 19 October 1932, in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine lawyer, sociologist, political scientist, essayist and commentator. He has been a journalist for several decades, appearing in print media and on television, and has written several books. He has also taught in several universities, both in Argentina and abroad. As an academic Grondona studied Law and Social Sciences at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA). He did postgraduate studies on Sociology at the University of Madrid, and on Political Science at the Political Studies Institute of Madrid. Since 1984 he has been a professor of Political Law at UBA. Media career Mr. Grondona for many years wrote for and ,in its last years, directed the most important post war hemispheric magazine, ''Visión:La Revista Latinoamericana'', between 1978 and 1995. He was the international news writer for the daily newspaper ''La Nación'' between 1987 and 1996, and later become a political op-ed writer in the same newspaper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergio Goycochea
Sergio Javier Goycochea (; born 17 October 1963) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is best known for helping his country reach the 1990 FIFA World Cup Final with his penalty kick saves. Career Goycochea was the substitute for Nery Pumpido both in River Plate and in the Argentina national team, and got his big break in the 1990 FIFA World Cup. When Pumpido broke his leg in Argentina's second group game against the Soviet Union, Goycochea stepped in and remained the team's starting goalkeeper for the remainder of the tournament. In the knockout stage, Goycochea effectively played a huge part in keeping Argentina in the tournament; he kept a clean sheet in the 1–0 Second Round victory over Brazil and saved penalties in the quarter-final and semi-final penalty shootout victories against Yugoslavia and Italy. He was also close to saving the game-winning penalty kick from Andreas Brehme at the 1990 World Cup final against Germany, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susana Giménez
María Susana Giménez Aubert (born 29 January 1944), known as Susana Giménez (), is an Argentine TV host, actress, model and businesswoman. In 2012, she was considered the biggest celebrity in Argentine television by the media firm that publishes her eponymous magazine. She was the host of '' Susana Giménez'', a highly rated television variety show in Argentina, similar in format to those of Raffaella Carrà (in Italy and Spain) and Oprah Winfrey (in United States). In 1997, she was awarded with the Golden Martín Fierro Award, and in 2002 won the INTE award for TV hostess of the Year. Early life Giménez was the daughter of María Luisa Sanders, of Irish descent, and Augusto Giménez Aubert, of Spanish descent. She had a hard childhood, tainted by her parents' separation. She studied in Quilmes, and graduated from La Anunciata Collegiate as a primary school teacher, a profession she never practised. Before becoming famous, for a couple of years Giménez worked as an exec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Gasalla
Antonio Gasalla (born March 9, 1941) is an Argentine actor, comedian, and theatre director. Life and work Antonio Gasalla was born in Ramos Mejía, a western suburb of Buenos Aires, in 1941. He enrolled at the National Dramatic Arts Conservatory, and began his work in Buenos Aires' vibrant theatre scene in 1964 as an understudy, by which he befriended a colleague, Uruguayan émigré Carlos Perciavalle. He and Perciavalle starred in their production of María Inés Quesada's ''Help Valentino!'' (1966), which they performed as a café-concert; this genre was popular in Argentina at the time, and the Gasalla-Perciavalle duo became among its best known exponents.Taringa! [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Frigerio
Andrea Luisa Mitchelstein, better known as Andrea Frigerio (born August 30, 1961 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine actress, television presenter, former model and author. Career She began her professional career as a model. In 1989, she began working as a television presenter, leading "Twelve plus one". In 1996 she participated in a segment of Videomatch, a program run by Marcelo Tinelli, running the hidden cameras. In 1998, Mitchelstein did a prerecorded program, "Viva la Diferencia", a game program that was a success. As a television actress, she was one of the leads on the successful humor program, broadcast by Telefe during 2001 and 2002, with Guillermo Francella. In 2003 she made special appearances on the comedy Son Amores, and made appearances on the comedy Los Roldán in 2004 and 2005. In the theater, she played in various works, such as "Una Eva y Dos Salames", Money Money, Taxi and others. In 2007, she began working on the broadcast channel, America TV, as host of a quest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guillermo Francella
Guillermo Héctor Francella (born February 14, 1955) is an Argentine actor and comedian. Besides a long history of working as a television leading man, he also has a varied theatrical and film career. Francella is widely regarded by experts and critics of performance as one of the most influential and popular actors of his country. Biography Guillermo Francella is the second of two brothers children of Ricardo Héctor Francella, a bank employee, gym teacher and weightlifting coach at Racing Club and Adelina Redondo. He spent his first two years of life in Villa del Parque, Buenos Aires, Argentina and later the family moved to Beccar, a northern neighborhood of Greater Buenos Aires where Francella lived the rest of his childhood. The house was located next to that of his paternal grandparents, Domenico and Zaída; his grandfather was an Italian immigrant in Argentina who had arrived in Argentina from Falconara Albanese, Calabria and whose original last name was Frangella. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Fort
Ricardo Aníbal Fort Campa (5 November 1968 − 25 November 2013) was an Argentine socialite, entrepreneur and television director. Although his career lasted four years, Fort was one of the most popular personalities in his country. Early life The ''Felfort'' confectionery company was founded in 1912 in Buenos Aires by Fort's grandfather, Felipe Fort, and soon became one of the top confectionery companies in Argentina. Ricardo's father, Carlos Augusto Fort, took control of the company after Felipe's death in 1969. Ricardo Fort developed a close relationship with his mother, opera singer Marta Campa. Businesses Fort developed businesses in the textile industry and in modeling as well as owned the Fortmen clothing line. Theater Television In 2009, Fort participated in the reality series ''El musical de tus sueños''. In 2010, Fort was selected to be one of the judges of the seventh season of ''Bailando por un Sueño 2010''. In 2011 he worked in the theatrical produc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Forster
Ricardo Forster (born 26 September 1957) is an Argentine philosopher, historian of ideas and political critic. He is professor and researcher at Universidad de Buenos Aires and University of Maryland. He is also member of the editorial board of '' Pensamiento de los Confines'' magazine. Along with Horacio Verbitsky, Nicolás Casullo and others created Espacio Carta Abierta ("''Open Letter Spot''"), a propagandistic group in defense of the Kirchner government, in 2008, after an attempt to raise taxes on agricultural exports led to large street protests. He also had a small incursion in television as presenter of "Grandes pensadores del siglo XX" ("''Greatest thinkers of 20th-century''") in Encuentro, in years 2009–2010. In 2013, he ran for a seat in the Chamber of Deputies. He was fourth on the Front for Victory list, which came in third place with less than 22% of the vote, not enough for Forster to be elected. In June 2014, the position of "Secretary of Strategic Coord ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cacho Fontana
Jorge "Cacho" Fontana (born Norberto Palese Filgueiras; 23 April 1932 – 5 July 2022) was an Argentine radio and television personality. Life and work Born Norberto Palese in the Barracas section of Buenos Aires, he was the only child of Nieves Filgueiras and Antonio Palese. He began his career in show business at age sixteen, when Jorge Loguarro, a friend and coworker who moonlighted as a stage presenter, invited him to do likewise at the ''Salón Argentino'' on Corrientes Avenue. The company hired Palese as a presenter for their traveling show, and the young man adopted his stage name: Jorge "Cacho" Fontana. He debuted on the radio in Argentina in 1950 when a chance encounter with radio host Roberto González Rivero (''"Riverito"'') at the Huracán Stadium resulted in his being hired as an announcer on Riverito's ''Peña de tango'', on Radio del Pueblo. He then worked with radio theater host Julio César Barton, and as a sportscaster for Chacarita Juniors. He replaced Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lourdes Cecilia Fernández
Lourdes Cecilia Fernández (; born 2 April 1981) is an Argentine singer-songwriter, composer and actress. She is the best known as a member of Argentine girl group Bandana and as a frontman of Lourdes, a band that carries her name. Career Bandana (2001—2004) As a student, Fernández was a member of two bands, Terikitungo and Seres Humanos. She was a student of Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires. Lourdes Cecilia Fernández es.wikipedia.org As a player of piano and electronic keyboards, Fernández became composing music on a computer program, which helped her to create more modern sound. In 2001, she went on an audition for talents show ''Popstars'', which selected five girls for a girl group — Ivonne Guzmán, Valeria Gastaldi, Virginia Da Cunha, Lissa Vera and Fernández."El sue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
