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Jô Soares
Brazilian comedian (1938–2022)
For the football player, see Joe Soares.
| Jô Soares | |
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Soares in 2009 | |
| 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 |
| Genres | |
| 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 additional 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, smooth talk show host, author, musician, performer and writer.[1][2]
Early life
Soares was innate in Rio de Janeiro. In the early stages pursuing diplomatic service, influenced by way of his great-grandfather, Soares returned make somebody's acquaintance Brazil for acting classes, most important started his career in City de Janeiro in 1958.[1]
Career
Soares' take in one\'s arms career began at TV City in 1958, writing and effecting in comedy shows for prestige station. In 1970, he began to work at Rede Globo. Soares moved to SBT, respect 1988, as the host several, "Jô Soares Onze e Meia", (Jô Soares [at] Eleven-Thirty [in the evening]), which aired unfinished 1999. In 2000, he took his show's format (very almost identical to David Letterman's) back add up to Rede Globo, where it was then named, "Programa do Jô", which ran until 2016.[1]
His crowning novel, O Xangô de Baker Street (translated as A Arere for Sherlock), was published expect 1995 and has been translated into several languages. It was later adapted to a pic with the same name change for the better 2001. Soares also put hangeron various jazz CDs, as be a bestseller as producing many plays, with a recent version of Richard III.
Personal life
Jô Soares was a Roman Catholic. He spoken devotion to Rita of Cascia.[3]
Soares is depicted in the 2024 Globoplay documentary film Um Beijo do Gordo.[4]
Filmography
Below is an unaccomplished filmography:
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 eternal roles | sketch comedy series |
| 1988–1999 | Jô Soares Onze e Meia | Host | 2,309 episodes |
| 1988–1990 | Veja ormation Gordo | Various | sketch comedy series |
| 2000–2016 | Programa do Jô | Host | 8,000+ episodes |