Gregorio Byington Duvivier (born 11 April 1986) is a Brazilian actor, comedian and poet. He is known by his works in film and theater, being one of the members of the comedian troupe

Porta dos Fundos Porta dos Fundos (literally "Back Door") is a Brazilian comedy YouTube channel. It was established in 2012 by Fábio Porchat, Antonio Pedro Tabet, Gregório Duvivier, João Vicente de Castro and Ian SBF in Rio de Janeiro. Its videos often fea ...

Biography

Duvivier was born in

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, the son of musician and visual artist Edgar Duvivier and singer Olivia Byington, and his siblings are John, Theodora and Barbara Duvivier. He is also the nephew of actress

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. On his paternal side, he descends from the commander Theodore Duvivier, one of the promoters of the urbanization of the neighborhoods of Copacabana and Leme (

), in the late nineteenth century. On his maternal side, the philanthropist Pérola Byington was his great-great-grandmother. At age 9, he studied acting at Tablado school. One year before entering college, Duvivier joined

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, Fernando Caruso and Rafael Queiroga in the comedy show Z.É.- Zenas Emprovisadas. He graduated in Literature at

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. After being in a relationship for five years Duvivier and

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formally married in February 2014, however, by November that same year, ended their marriage. He identified as an atheist. In May 2017, he and his troupe started the program ''Greg News'' inspired by HBO's own satirical news magazine '' Last Week Tonight with John Oliver'' in collaboration with HBO Latin America.

Filmography

As actor

Technical

Works

*''A partir de amanhã eu juro que a vida vai ser agora'' (2008) ( 7 Letras) () *''Ligue os pontos: Poemas de amor e Big Bang'' (2013) (

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) () *''Put some farofa'' (2014) (

) () *'' Percatempos - Tudo Que Faço Quando Não Sei O Que Fazer'' (2015)(

))

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Duvivier, Gregório 1986 births Living people Male actors from Rio de Janeiro (city) Brazilian people of Belgian descent Brazilian people of American descent Brazilian male television actors Brazilian male film actors Brazilian male comedians Brazilian male poets Brazilian atheists Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro alumni 21st-century Brazilian poets 21st-century Brazilian male writers