João Kléber,

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of João Ferreira Filho (born August 2, 1957, in

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), is a Brazilian

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and

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Career

João Kléber began his career producing

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s for MTV Brasil. In

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, he wrote news programs. Kleber was the first to replace Cid Moreira in ''

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'' and made the final performances of the television program ''Cassino do Chacrinha'' before the death of the host,

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. He moved to a show from

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where he presented the controversial '' Eu vi na TV''. The program was distinguished by "Teste de Fidelidade" (later reassembled in modified form as '' Fiel ou Infiel'' in the Portuguese version, also by Kléber). Kléber also commanded the program ''Canal Aberto'' and its successor, '' Tarde Quente'', whose

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candid cameras drove RedeTV! be taken off the air in

for a day. Back on air, the station fired Kléber and canceled ''Tarde Quente'' and ''Eu vi na TV''. After his departure from RedeTV!, he moved to Portugal, where he led the program ''Fiel ou Infiel'' on TVI. He lived in

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with his wife. Recently, he returned to Brazil and appeared on reality TV show '' A Fazenda 4'' of Rede Record. He came fourth with 47% of the vote. During his participation, he fought with former colleagues in RedeTV!

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and the models Taciane Ribeiro and Renata Banhara. He had a crush on Joana Machado (former player Adriano).

References

* Tomates podres (10/2010
Elza Raposo perdeu o bebê
(in Portuguese) * Band (11/2011
João Kléber fará suspense no agora é tarde
(in Portuguese) Brazilian television presenters 1957 births Brazilian people of Portuguese descent Mass media people from São Paulo Entertainers from São Paulo Living people {{Brazil-tv-bio-stub Brazilian Roman Catholics