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André Bankoff
André Ricardo Bankoff (born July 20, 1978) is a Brazilian actor. Career Bankoff appeared in the miniseries ''Mad Maria'' and the soap opera ''Bang Bang (telenovela), Bang Bang'', both in Rede Globo. In ''Bicho do Mato'' (2006), he played Juba, the protagonist. Bankoff worked as a model and did commercials for television. He studied theater in the workshop of Rede Globo for eight months. He joined the cast of ''Xuxa popstar'' in 2000 and also presented the program for some time ''Moto'n Roll'', the channel subscription SporTV. Before acting, Bankoff pursued a career in football. He played in the Associação Atlética Ponte Preta, Ponte Preta and had a brief stint at Associazione Sportiva Roma, Italy. In 2007, he was cast in the soap opera ''Amor e Intrigas'' as Pedro. He also appeared as André Campos in the telenovela ''Poder Paralelo''. In 2011 he played Tiago in the soap opera ''Morde & Assopra''. He was confirmed in the cast of ''Saramandaia'' in 2013. Filmography ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Americana, São Paulo
Americana () is a municipality (''município'') located in the Brazilian States of Brazil, state of São Paulo (state), São Paulo. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Campinas. The population is 237,240 (2022 Census) in an area of . The original settlement developed around the local railway station, founded in 1875, and the development of a cotton weaving factory in a nearby farm. After 1866, thousands of former Confederate States of America, Confederate soldiers and sympathizers from the American Civil War settled in the region. Following the Civil War, slavery was abolished in the United States. In Brazil, however, Slavery in Brazil, slavery was legal until 1888, making it a particularly attractive location to the defeated Confederates, among whom was a former member of the Alabama State Senate, William Hutchinson Norris. Around three hundred of the ''Confederados'' are members of the ''Fraternidade Descendência Americana'' (Fraternity of American Descendants). They meet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
