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Ídolos (Portuguese TV Series)
''Ídolos'' is a Portuguese reality television show based on the popular British show Pop Idol. The show is a contest to determine the best young singer in Portugal. The first two seasons were hosted by Sílvia Alberto and Pedro Granger. The show, then went to a sort of hiatus, and, after only a lukewarm reaction by the viewers for season two, the show has officially been replaced by another casting show on its broadcast station, ''Família Superstar'', which ended in 2008. After an absence for four years the show returned for a third season to SIC in fall 2009 now with João Manzarra and Cláudia Vieira hosting. Season 3 finished in February 2010, and Season 4 started in September. Ídolos had three audition cities to find the best talent in all of Portugal, including: Porto, Beja and Lisbon. However, in the third and fourth seasons, auditions were made in Porto, Lisbon, Aveiro, Portimão and Estoril. The show did not return in fall 2011 but instead returned in 2012. The show ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SIC (Portugal)
SIC (acronym of full name Sociedade Independente de Comunicação) ("Independent Communication Society") is a Portuguese television network and media company, which runs several television channels. Their flagship channel is the eponymous SIC, the third terrestrial television station in Portugal, launched on 6 October 1992. SIC is owned by Impresa, a Portuguese media conglomerate. It is one of the two private free-to-air channels in Portugal, among the seven terrestrial free-to-air channels broadcasting from the country. It too, is the most-watched channel in Portugal from 1995 to 2005, and again from 2019 to today. Other channels operated by SIC carried on satellite and cable TV in Portugal are: *SIC Notícias, news channel; * SIC Radical, general entertainment channel targeting a younger audience; *SIC Mulher, general entertainment channel targeting a female audience; *SIC K, general entertainment channel targeting kids; *SIC Internacional, an international channel which broadca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Carreira
António Manuel Mateus Antunes (born 30 December, 1963), known professionally as Tony Carreira, is a Portuguese singer and musician. Born in the small rural locality of Armadouro, Pampilhosa da Serra, he moved to Paris at age 10 with his emigrant parents. He lived there for 20 years. Carreira has had several hits since 1991, becoming during the 2000s one of the most renowned and best-selling popular singers in his home country. Tony Carreira has performed sold out concerts in one of the largest venues in Portugal, the Pavilhão Atlântico in Lisbon, and also at the Olympia in Paris. ''O Homem Que Sou'' has been certified seven times platinum in Portugal. Up to 2009, he sold over 700,000 records in Portugal. '' Nos fiançailles France/Portugal'', released in February 2014, includes duets with several French artists such as Natasha St-Pier, Vincent Niclo, Gérard Lenorman, Michel Sardou, Dany Brillant, Serge Lama, Anggun, Didier Barbelivien, Lisa Angell and Hélène Ségara. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raquel Guerra
Raquel Guerra (born 11 November 1985) is a Portuguese singer and actress. She was born in Elvas. One of the finalists of the Portuguese Idols, along with Luciana Abreu and they both worked in the soap-opera Floribella ''Floribella'' is a soap opera that was produced in Brazil, Portugal and Chile. Each of those countries had their own cast, but the show had exactly the same name. Although they had the same name, all of them came from the first and original A ... broadcast on the SIC network. Raquel Guerra played the role of ''Clara Miranda''. Raquel Guerra also won a musical contest hosted by the TV show SIC 10 Horas. In 2010 she was part of "Morangos com Açúcar: Vive o teu Verão" (literal translation: "Strawberries with Sugar: Live your Summer") as Lolita. In the same year she took part of the soap opera Feitiço de amor. She took part of the TV Show from SIC Channel Familia Superstar. She played a role at theatre in 4:48 Psicose by Luísa Ortigoso. In April 2013 he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luciana Abreu
Luciana Abreu Sodré Costa Real (born 25 May 1985) is a Portuguese singer, actress and television host. Luciana Abreu is known for her participation in ''Idolos'', for representing Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 as part of the pop-duo 2B, for her character in 2006 for Floribella as Flor Valente. Biography Early years She was first noticed at the age of 14, for her participation in the show "Cantigas da Rua", which she won. During 2002 she took part in the play ''O Casamento'', by the ''Seiva Trupe'' theatre company, as both actress and singer. Later, in 2003, she starred in the musical play ''Cabaret Carioca'' by Carlos Leça, inspired by Chico Buarque's music, in which she took the role of ''Beatriz''. ''Idolos'' (Idols) In 2004, Luciana auditioned for the second season of ''Idolos'' (the Portuguese version of ''Pop Idol'' (British original version)). She was a member of the first group of semi-finalists. She sang a rendition of Christina Aguilera's "The Voi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diana Lucas
Diana Lucas (born 6 December 1986 in Alenquer, near Lisbon, Portugal) is a Portuguese singer. She was active as a singer from the late 90s to the late 2000s. After taking a break from her music career, she came back in 2015, with two covers of songs known worldwide on her YouTube channel. Afterwards, she participated in the season 5 of ''The Voice Portugal'' and was eventually eliminated on the live shows. Diana Lucas is the sister of Ivo Lucas. Biography In 1996, when Diana was only 9 years old, she won the Portuguese version of the Italian TV show ''Bravo Bravíssimo'' and represented Portugal in the finale, in Italy. In 2003, when she 16 years old, Diana participated in the first edition of the Portuguese version of the music TV show ''American Idol ''American Idol'' is an American singing competition television series created by Simon Fuller, produced by Fremantle North America and 19 Entertainment, and distributed by Fremantle North America. It aired on Fox from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Idolos (season 3)
The third season of '' Ídolos'' premiered in October, 2009 on SIC, over four years after the second season finished. The last show aired on February 14, 2010, with the victory of Filipe Pinto. Judges On this season the only remaining judge was Manuel Moura dos Santos. The other three are new to the show. *Manuel Moura dos Santos - Manager *Laurent Filipe - Musician *Roberta Medina - Director of Rock in Rio *Pedro Boucherie - Director of the cable TV stations of SIC. Contestants Winner *Filipe Pinto, 21 years old, from São Mamede Infesta ( Matosinhos). In order of elimination *Melina Pires 18, from Rio de Mouro - Top 10 *Mariana Tavares 18, from Entroncamento - Top 9 *Catarina Boto 17, from Venda do Pinheiro - Top 8 *Salvador Sobral 19, from Lisbon- Top 7 *Carolina Torres 20, from Maia - Top 6 *Solange Hilário 16, from Matosinhos- Top 5 *Inês Laranjeira 16, from Montijo - Top 5 *Carlos Costa, 17, from Madeira - Top 3 *Diana Piedade 24, from Lagos - Runner-up Semi-final ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nuno Norte '', a nature spirit (''anito'') of anthills with the appearance of an old man in Philippine folklore
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Nuno can refer to *Nuno (given name) :*Nuno Espirito Santo, football manager :*Nuno Tavares, football player *Nuño (given name) *Nuno felting, a fabric felting technique *'' Nuno'', meaning "ancestor" in Philippine languages, usually in reference to ancestral ''anito'' spirits :*''Nuno sa punso A nuno sa punso ("old man of the mound"), or simply nuno ("old man" or "grandparent" "ancestor"), is a dwarf-like nature spirit ('' anito'') in Philippine mythology. It is believed to live in an anthill or termite mound, hence its name, literal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rita Silva
Rita may refer to: People * Rita (given name) * Rita (Indian singer) (born 1984) * Rita (Israeli singer) (born 1962) * Rita (Japanese singer) * Eliza Humphreys (1850–1938), wrote under the pseudonym Rita Places * Djarrit, also known as Rita, a community in the Marshall Islands * 1180 Rita, an asteroid * Rita, West Virginia * Santa Rita, California (other), several places Film, television, and theater * ''Rita'' (1959 film), a 1959 Australian television play * ''Rita'' (2009 Italian film), a 2009 Italian film * ''Rita'' (2009 Indian film), a 2009 Marathi film directed by Renuka Shahane * ''Rita'' (TV series), a Danish television show * RITA Award, an award for romantic fiction * '' Educating Rita'', a 1980 stage play by Willy Russel ** ''Educating Rita'' (film), a 1983 British film based on that play *Rita Santos, an adult mermaid on the TV series ''Mako Mermaids'' Music * ''Rita'' (opera), an 1841 opera by Gaetano Donizetti Albums * ''Rita'' (Rita Yahan-Far ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Oliveira(Ídolos)
Ricardo José Dognella Lima de Oliveira (; born 6 May 1980) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Athletic. He represented São Paulo and Santos in two different spells, but also played in Spain, amassing La Liga totals of 120 games and 58 goals for three teams. A Brazil international from 2004 to 2016, Oliveira helped the national team win one Copa América and one Confederations Cup. Club career Portuguesa Born in São Paulo, Oliveira joined Corinthians' youth setup in 1997. After being released by the club in 1999, he moved to Portuguesa, being promoted to the first team in the following year. Oliveira made his professional debut on 24 September 2000, coming on as a second-half substitute and scoring the game's only in a Copa João Havelange home win against Sport Club do Recife. He scored 23 goals over the course of three seasons in the Série A and, in March 2001, equalled a club record by netting in seven consecutive matches. Santos In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Débora Gonçalves
Débora Gonçalves (born 19 February 1985) is a Portuguese-born basketball player and singer. She played on the Cape Verdean female basketball team in 2005. Her singing career was launched on the TV program '' Ídolos'' in 2003. She also appeared on the first season of ''The Voice Portugal ''The Voice Portugal'' (''A Voz de Portugal'' in the first season) is a Portuguese reality singing competition and local version of ''The Voice'', originally broadcast as ''The Voice of Holland''. It premiered on 29 October 2011, on RTP1, with t ...'' in 2011. External linksProfileat fiba.com 1985 births Living people People from Amadora Cape Verdean women's basketball players 21st-century Portuguese women singers {{CapeVerde-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruna Andrade
Bruna may refer to: __NOTOC__ People First name *Bruna Amarante da Silva (born 1984), Brazilian footballer * Bruna Benites (born 1985), Brazilian footballer *Bruna Linzmeyer (born 1992), Brazilian actress *Bruna Marquezine (born 1995), Brazilian model * Bruna Papandrea (born 1971), Australian film and television producer *Bruna Tenório (born 1989), Brazilian model *Bruna Wurts, Brazilian artistic roller skater *Bruninha (born 2002), Bruna Santos Nhaia, known also as just Bruna, Brazilian footballer Surname * Dick Bruna (1927–2017), Dutch author, artist, illustrator and graphic designer *Edgardo Bruna (1947–2017), Chilean actor *Gerardo Bruna (born 1991), Argentinian footballer *Henk Bruna (1916–2008), Dutch publisher and director of the Bruna retailing chain * Israel Bruna (1400–1480), also known as Mahari Bruna, German Rabbi and Posek (decisor on Jewish Law) *Maria Bruna (born 1984), Spanish mathematician *Rav Bruna, Berona, Beruna or Baruna (Hebrew: רב ברונא), secon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nádia Pimentel
Nadia is a female name. Variations include Nadja, Nadya, Nadine, Nadiya, and Nadiia. Most variations of the name are derived from Arabic, Slavic languages, or both. In Slavic, names similar to ''Nadia'' mean "hope" in many Slavic languages: Ukrainian ''Nadiya'' (Надія, accent on the ''i''), Belarusian ''Nadzieja'' (Надзея, accent on the ''e''), and Old Polish ''Nadzieja'', all of which are derived from Proto-Slavic ''*naděja'', the first three from Old East Slavic. In Bulgarian and Russian, on the other hand, Nadia or Nadya (Надя, accent on first syllable) is the diminutive form of the full name Nadyezhda (Надежда), meaning "hope" and derived from Old Church Slavonic, which it entered as a translation of the Greek word ''ἐλπίς'' ( Elpis), with the same meaning. In Arabic, the name is ''Nadiyyah'', meaning "tender" and "delicate." In the Dan language, the word ''Nãdienã'' simply means "girl". Notable people with the name Nadia include: People ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
