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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then went to a sort of hiatus, and, after only a lukewarm reaction by the viewers for Season 2, the show has officially been replaced by another casting show on its broadcast station, ''Família Superstar'', which ended in 2008.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, instead in 2012. The show is currentl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Fuller
Simon Robert Fuller (born 17 May 1960) is a British entrepreneur, artist manager, and film and television producer. He is the creator of the Idols (franchise), ''Idols'' TV format, including the British series ''Pop Idol'' and the American series ''American Idol''. Fuller came to prominence in the 1990s for managing the British girl group the Spice Girls, and he has since managed acts in various fields of entertainment, from sports stars David Beckham and Lewis Hamilton to other musicians such as Amy Winehouse and Annie Lennox. Since 2020, Fuller has been working with tech firm TikTok to aid development of new TikTok creatives and in the same year he announced a partnership with Verizon Communications to develop 5G content. In 2021, Pearson PLC announced a partnership with Fuller to create a new global education business in Performing Arts. In 2016, Fuller persuaded Swedish quartet ABBA to reunite to explore working in virtual reality, which led to the ABBA Voyage project. '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Jardim
Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish form of the originally Germanic name or . Other Iberian Romance languages have comparable forms: (with an accent mark on the i) in Portuguese and Galician, in Aragonese and Catalan, while is archaic in Portugal, but common in Brazil. Origins The Germanic name (and its variants) is usually said to be composed of the words for "fame" () and "warrior" () and hence may be translated to ''famous warrior'' or "famous in battle". According to Dutch onomatologists however, it is more likely that the first stem was , meaning fame, which would give the meaning 'warrior for the gods' (or: 'warrior who captured stability') for the full name.J. van der Schaar, ''Woordenboek van voornamen'' (Prisma Voornamenboek), 4e druk 1990; see also thLodewijs in the Dutch given names database Modern forms of the name are the German name Ludwig and the Dutch form Lodewijk. and the other Iberian forms more closely resemble the French name Louis, a deri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Idolos (season 3)
The third season of '' Ídolos'' premiered on October 4, 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-finali ... [...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 Espírito 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 spirits or spirits of the dead :*''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 in Philippine mythology. It is believed to live in an anthill or termite mound, hence its name, literally 'Ancesto ... [...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), an Australian television play * ''Rita'' (2009 Italian film), an Italian film * ''Rita'' (2009 Indian film), a Marathi film directed by Renuka Shahane * ''Rita'' (2024 Guatemalan film), Guatemalan dark fantasy film * ''Rita'' (2024 Spanish film), an upcoming Spanish drama film * ''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 Oberoi, fictional character in the 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Oliveira(Ídolos)
Ricardo José Dognella Lima de Oliveira (; born 6 May 1980) is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a striker. Oliveira 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, he 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 early ... [...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'', based on the original '' The Voice of Holland''. The series employs a panel of four coaches who c ...'' in 2011. External linksProfileat fiba.com 1985 births Living people People from Amadora Cape Verdean women's basketball players 21st-century Cape Verdean sportswomen 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 (footballer, born 1984) (born 1984), Brazilian footballer * Bruna Benites (born 1985), Brazilian footballer * Bruna Duvančić (born 2004), Croatian taekwondo practitioner * Bruna Lombardi (born 1952) Brazilian actress and writer * Bruna Hamú (born 1990), Brazilian actress *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 Vilamala (born 2002), Spanish footballer *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 *I ... [...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 many Slavic languages, names similar to ''Nadia'' mean "hope": Ukrainian ''Nadiya'' (Надія, accent on the ''i''), Czech ''Naďa'', 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 Nadezhda (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 those languages, Nadia often is used as a full name in its own right. In Arabic, the name is ''Nadiyyah'', meaning "tender" and "delicate." People Notable people with the na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carla Moreno (singer)
Carla Priscile Moreno (born September 19, 1976) is an athlete from Brazil, who competes in triathlon. She won the silver medal at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Moreno competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She was one of two Brazilian athletes, along with Mariana Ohata, not to finish the competition. At the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ..., Moreno again competed in the triathlon. Again, she did not finish, making her the only athlete to start in both of the first two Olympic triathlons but finish neither. References Profile External links * 1976 births Living people Brazilian female triathletes Olympic triathletes for Brazil Triathletes at the 1999 Pan American Games Tria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luísa Sobral
Luísa Vilar Braamcamp Sobral (; born 18 September 1987) is a Portuguese singer and songwriter. She came to prominence in 2003 after finishing third in the first season of '' Ídolos'', the Portuguese version of '' Idols'' television series. After going on hiatus to attend the Berklee College of Music, she released her debut album, ''The Cherry on My Cake'', in 2011. She later composed " Amar pelos dois", which was performed by her brother Salvador Sobral and won the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 for Portugal. Life and career Early life and career Luísa Sobral was born and raised in Lisbon, and also lived in the United States for a period of time as a child. Her younger brother is Salvador Sobral, who is also a singer. Through her father, she is related to Hermano José Braamcamp de Almeida Castelo Branco, a 19th-century Portuguese nobleman and politician of Italian and Dutch descent. In 2003, at the age of 16, Sobral auditioned for season one of '' Ídolos'', the Portuguese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
