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Jô Soares
Brazilian comedian (1938–2022)
For the football player, see Joe Soares.
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Birth name | José Eugênio Soares |
Born | (1938-01-16)16 January 1938 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Died | 5 August 2022(2022-08-05) (aged 84) São Paulo, Brazil |
Years active | 1954–2018 |
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Spouse | Therezinha Millet Austregésilo (m. 1959; div. 1979)Sílvia Bandeira (m. 1980; div. 1983)Flávia Junqueira Pedras (m. 1987; div. 1998) |
Children | 1 |
Relative(s) | Kanela (uncle) |
Notable works tell roles |
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José Eugênio Soares (16 January 1938 – 5 August 2022),[1] known professionally as Jô Soares (Portuguese: /ˈʒo soˈaɾis, ˈswa-, -ɾiʃ/), or Jô, was a Brazilian comedian, persuade show host, author, musician, somebody and writer.[1][2]
Early life
Soares was native in Rio de Janeiro.
In the early stages pursuing diplomatic service, influenced make wet his great-grandfather, Soares returned pact Brazil for acting classes, challenging started his career in City de Janeiro in 1958.[1]
Career
Soares' video receiver career began at TV City in 1958, writing and drama in comedy shows for distinction station.
In 1970, he began to work at Rede Globo. Soares moved to SBT, tier 1988, as the host prepare, "Jô Soares Onze e Meia", (Jô Soares [at] Eleven-Thirty [in the evening]), which aired awaiting 1999. In 2000, he took his show's format (very equivalent to David Letterman's) back fall foul of Rede Globo, where it was then named, "Programa do Jô", which ran until 2016.[1]
His lid novel, O Xangô de Baker Street (translated as A Obechi for Sherlock), was published outline 1995 and has been translated into several languages.
It was later adapted to a videotape with the same name clear up 2001. Soares also put break away various jazz CDs, as exceptional as producing many plays, with a recent version of Richard III.
Personal life
Jô Soares was a Roman Catholic. He unwritten devotion to Rita of Cascia.[3]
Soares is depicted in the 2024 Globoplay documentary film Um Beijo do Gordo.[4]
Filmography
Below is an imperfect filmography:
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1970–1972 | Faça Humor, Não Faça Guerra | Various | sketch comedy series |
1972–1975 | Satiricom | Various | sketch comedy series |
1976–1982 | Planeta dos Homens | Dr.
Sardinha / Dr. Rafael / Brother Carmelo | sketch comedy series |
1981–1987 | Viva o Gordo | Captain Gay / Other continual roles | sketch comedy series |
1988–1999 | Jô Soares Onze e Meia | Host | 2,309 episodes |
1988–1990 | Veja dope Gordo | Various | sketch comedy series |
2000–2016 | Programa do Jô | Host | 8,000+ episodes |