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Fábio Assunção
Fábio Assunção Pinto (; born 10 August 1971) is a Brazilian actor. In 2011, he was nominated for the International Emmy Award for Best Actor for his role in the miniseries '' Songs of Betrayal'' (Dalva e Herivelto: uma Canção de Amor'')''. Early life Born in São Paulo, Brazil. He took piano lessons for two and a half years, after classical guitar, folk, singing and choir in his childhood. When he was only 15 years old, knowing how to play guitar and piano, he even started a band called ''Delta T'', but the dream ended up lacking money and time to practice. Fábio started university and went to study advertising, until one day he saw an announcement of a theater course at the ''Fundação das Artes'' in São Caetano do Sul, which he decided to do. That was the beginning of a brilliant career. A week after taking his resume to TV Globo and being chosen for a test, he was already recording ''Meu Bem, Meu Mal'', his first soap opera. Subsequently, several other works followe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
São Paulo
São Paulo (; ; Portuguese for 'Paul the Apostle, Saint Paul') is the capital of the São Paulo (state), state of São Paulo, as well as the List of cities in Brazil by population, most populous city in Brazil, the List of largest cities in the Americas, Americas, and both the Western Hemisphere, Western and Southern Hemispheres. Listed by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) as an global city, alpha global city, it exerts substantial international influence in commerce, finance, arts, and entertainment. It is the List of largest cities#List, largest urban area by population outside Asia and the most populous Geographical distribution of Portuguese speakers, Portuguese-speaking city in the world. The city's name honors Paul the Apostle and people from the city are known as ''paulistanos''. The city's Latin motto is ''Non ducor, duco'', which translates as "I am not led, I lead." Founded in 1554 by Jesuit priests, the city was the center of the ''bandeirant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
De Corpo E Alma (TV Series)
''De Corpo e Alma'' (''Of Body and Soul'' in English) is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by Rede Globo. It premiered on 3 August 1992, replacing '' Pedra sobre Pedra'' and ended on 5 March 1993, with a total of 185 episodes. It's the forty sixth "novela das oito" to be aired on the timeslot. It is created by Glória Perez Glória Maria Rebelo Ferrante (; born 25 September 1948) is a Brazilian screenwriter. Biography Born in Rio de Janeiro, Federal District of Brazil, Gloria is the daughter of lawyer Miguel Jeronimo Ferrante, Italian descendant, and teacher ... and directed by Roberto Talma. Cast References External links * {{Rede Globo telenovelas 1992 telenovelas TV Globo telenovelas 1992 Brazilian television series debuts 1993 Brazilian television series endings Telenovelas by Glória Perez Portuguese-language telenovelas Television shows set in Rio de Janeiro (city) Fiction about organ transplantation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paraíso Tropical
''Paraíso Tropical'' (English: ''Tropical Paradise'') is a Brazilian primetime telenovela that was produced and broadcast by TV Globo from 5 March and 28 September 2007, with 179 episodes. Written by Gilberto Braga and Ricardo Linhares and directed by Dennis Carvalho. Starring Alessandra Negrini, Fábio Assunção, Glória Pires, Tony Ramos, Wagner Moura and Camila Pitanga in the leading roles. In 2008, the show was nominated for the International Emmy Award for Best Telenovela The International Emmy Award for Best Telenovela is presented by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (IATAS) and recognizes excellence in telenovelas produced and initially aired outside of the United States. The first Internat ..., losing to Jordanian soap ''The Invasion''. Plot Paraíso Tropical is a modern-day urban story that takes place in Rio de Janeiro, where Antenor Cavalcanti has his luxurious hotel company headquarter. Despite his vast fortune, Antenor is bitter for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JK (TV Series)
''JK'' is a 2006 Brazilian television series created by Maria Adelaide Amaral and Alcides Nogueira, based on the biography of former president of Brazil Juscelino Kubitschek. Plot ''JK'' tells the history Juscelino Kubitschek's life, from poor childhood in Diamantina, Minas Gerais Diamantina () is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais. Its estimated population in 2020 was 47,825 in a total area of 3,870 km2. ''Arraial do Tijuco'' (as Diamantina was first called) was built during the colonial era in the ..., through the ascension to the position of President of Brazil, until his death in an auto accident in 1976. Cast References External links Official website{{Webarchive, url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071013030139/http://jk.globo.com/ , date=2007-10-13 TV Globo original programming Brazilian television miniseries 2006 Brazilian television series debuts 2006 Brazilian television series endings ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belíssima
''Belíssima'' is a Brazilian telenovela that was produced and aired by TV Globo TV Globo (stylized as tvglobo; , ), formerly known as Rede Globo de Televisão (; shortened to Rede Globo) or simply known as Globo, is a Brazilian free-to-air Television broadcasting, television network, launched by media proprietor Roberto M ... between November 7, 2005, and July 7, 2006, as the 8pm telenovela of the station, with a total of 209 chapters. It was written by Sílvio de Abreu in collaboration with Sérgio Marques and Vinícius Vianna, directed by Flávia Lacerda, Gustavo Fernandez and Natália Grimberg, with the general direction of Carlos Araújo, Luiz Henrique Rios and Denise Saraceni. It was produced by Denise Saraceni core, with Carmen Righetto research. It stars Glória Pires, Fernanda Montenegro, Cláudia Abreu, Carolina Ferraz, Marcello Antony, Cláudia Raia, Reynaldo Gianecchini, Camila Pitanga, Alexandre Borges, Lima Duarte, Irene Ravache and Tony Ramos in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Grande Família
''A Grande Família'' () is a Brazilian television sitcom created by Oduvaldo Vianna Filho and Armando Costa that originally aired on Rede Globo from 29 March 2001 to 11 September 2014. The show tells the story of a typical middle-class family living in a suburban neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. It is a remake of the series of the same name that aired in Brazil in the 1970s. The family consists of a working father, Lineu, a housewife and mother, Nenê, their son Tuco, their daughter Bebel, and Bebel's fiancée, Agostinho, a taxi driver portrayed as the typical carioca '' malandro''. The family's grandfather, Floriano, was written out of the story after the death of actor Rogério Cardoso. In addition to being the longest-running Brazilian sitcom, ''A Grande Família'' is considered one of the most popular comedy shows in Brazil. A film based on the series was released in theaters on 10 January 2007. Plot Lineu ( Marco Nanini), the head of the family and quintessential patriarc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Os Normais
''Os Normais'' (in Portuguese, literally "The Normal Ones") is a Brazilian sitcom directed by José Alvarenga Jr. and written by Jorge Furtado, Alexandre Machado, and Fernanda Young. It aired from 2001 to 2003 on Rede Globo. It features a lot of nonsensical situations, unpredictable stories and wild, often explicit humour. The sitcom was adapted in 2003 into a film titled ''Os Normais, O Filme'' (distributed as ''"So Normal"'' in some countries), which received the sequel '' Os Normais 2 - A Noite Mais Maluca de Todas'' in 2009. Plot Rui (Luiz Fernando Guimarães) is engaged to Vani ( Fernanda Torres). Although they spend most of their time together in the same apartment, they live in separate ones in Rio de Janeiro where strange situations take place with different guests in each episode. In 2003, during the third and last season, the series introduced two new characters, Bernardo (Selton Mello Selton Figueiredo Mello (; born 30 December 1972) is a Brazilian actor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Celebridade
''Celebridade'' is a Brazilian telenovela that was produced and aired by TV Globo TV Globo (stylized as tvglobo; , ), formerly known as Rede Globo de Televisão (; shortened to Rede Globo) or simply known as Globo, is a Brazilian free-to-air Television broadcasting, television network, launched by media proprietor Roberto M ... from 13 October 2003 to 25 June 2004, totaling 221 episodes. Featured Malu Mader, Marcos Palmeira, Cláudia Abreu, Fábio Assunção, Marcio Garcia, Deborah Secco, Juliana Paes, Marcelo Faria, Alexandre Borges, Júlia Lemmertz, Nathalia Timberg, Bruno Gagliasso, Hugo Carvana, Nívea Maria, Juliana Knust and Deborah Evelyn in leading roles. Plot The plot revolves around the rivalry between two women: successful businesswoman and former model Maria Clara Diniz, owner of Mello Diniz event producing company, and the envious Laura Prudente da Costa, which gets close to Maria Clara claiming to be her greatest fan and gets a job in her com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coração De Estudante
''Coração de Estudante'' (English: ''Student's Heart'') is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by TV Globo in 2002. Cast * Fábio Assunção as Edu (Eduardo Feitosa) * Helena Ranaldi as Clara Gouveia Feitosa * Adriana Esteves as Amelinha (Amélia Mourão) * Vladimir Brichta as Nélio Garcia * Cláudio Marzo as João Alfredo Mourão * Carolina Kasting as Mariana Mendes * Marcello Antony as Leandro Junqueira * Ângela Vieira as Esmeralda Camargo * Bruno Garcia as Pedro Guerra * Marcos Caruso as Raul Gouveia * Pedro Malta as Lipe (Felipe Mendes Feitosa) * Júlia Feldens as Rafaela Tavares * Alinne Moraes as Rosana * Jussara Freire as Lígia Gouveia * Jéssica Marina as Sofia Mourão * Caio Blat as Matheus Camargo * Paulo Vilhena as Fábio * Cláudio Heinrich as Baú (Gustavo Brandão) * Paulo Gorgulho as Caio * Rodrigo Prado as Carlos * Betito Tavares as Cardosinho * Michelle Birkheuer as Bruna * Kailany Guimarães as Vitinho/Vítor (Rosana's baby) * Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Força De Um Desejo
''Força de um Desejo'' () is a Brazilian telenovela produced by Rede Globo, and was shown in the schedule of 18 hours between May 10, 1999, and January 29, 2000, in 227 chapters. It was written by Gilberto Braga and as collaborators with Alcides Nogueira and Sérgio Marques, Lilian Garcia, Eliane Garcia, Philip Miguez and Mark Silver and directed by Mauro Mendonça Filho, Carlos Araújo, Fabricio Mamberti and João Camargo, with production of the core Marcos Paulo. Featured Malu Mader, Fábio Assunção, Cláudia Abreu, Marcelo Serrado, Selton Mello, Nathália Timberg, Lavínia Vlasak, Isabel Fillardis, Louise Cardoso, Reginaldo Faria, Denise Del Vecchio and Paulo Betti in leading roles. Synopsis The setting is Paraíba Valley, Rio de Janeiro, in the nineteenth century. Higino Ventura ( Paulo Betti) is a former peddler who enriched himself with shady dealings. Ventura bought the '' fazenda'' of Morro Alto ('Hill Top Plantation') in the town of Sant'Anna to win ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Por Amor (1997 TV Series)
''Por Amor'' (English: ''Anything For Love'') is a Brazilian telenovela created by Manoel Carlos, starring Regina Duarte and Gabriela Duarte in the main roles. It replaced '' A Indomada'' and preceded ''Torre de Babel'', and was the 55th telenovela to be aired by TV Globo. Production "What would you be able to do for love?" it was the motto of the advertising campaign for the release of the novel. For the second time, Regina Duarte was a Helena de Manoel Carlos - the first out in História de Amor (Love History), in 1995. For the actress, even Por Amor would have been História de Amor 2 – because of the approach of the mother-daughter relationship. The actress's third Helena would come later, in Páginas da Vida (Pages of Life), in 2006. The name, used by the author in almost all of his novels since Baila Comigo (1981), has become a mark of style and gives unity to his work, creating a bond between the strong and charming "middle-class heroines" as he usually does. char ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O Rei Do Gado
''O Rei do Gado'' (English: ''King of Cattle'') is a Brazilian telenovela written by Benedito Ruy Barbosa and directed by Luiz Fernando Carvalho that was produced and broadcast on Rede Globo, from 17 June 1996 to 15 February 1997, totaling 209 episodes and 130 in the original version of the SIC in Portugal. History Synopsis First phase Occurs during the Second World War in the 1940s. In São Paulo, two families, Berdinazzi and Mezenga have a feud over land. It happens that the children of two families, Giovanna Berdinazzi and Enrico Mezenga, fall in love, going against the fight of his parents, Giuseppe and Antonio. Giovanna and Enrico get married and have one son who is named Bruno, named after a brother of Giovanna, who died in the war and was a close friend of Enrico, despite the enmity between the families. Second phase Occurs in 1996, and Bruno is now a successful farmer, known by the nickname "King of the Cattle" for possessing a large herd. A man of simple habi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
