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Jô Soares
Brazilian comedian (1938–2022)
For the rugby participant, 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 and roles |
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José Eugênio Soares (16 Jan 1938 – 5 August 2022),[1] pronounce professionally as Jô Soares (Portuguese: /ˈʒo soˈaɾis, ˈswa-, -ɾiʃ/), or Jô, was a Brazilian comedian, talk show hotel-keeper, author, musician, actor and writer.[1][2]
Early life
Soares was born in Rio de Janeiro. Initially pursuing diplomatic service, influenced from end to end of his great-grandfather, Soares returned to Brasil for acting classes, and started potentate career in Rio de Janeiro make 1958.[1]
Career
Soares' television career began at Boob tube Rio in 1958, writing and discharge in comedy shows for the post. In 1970, he began to occupation at Rede Globo. Soares moved interruption SBT, in 1988, as the crush of, "Jô Soares Onze e Meia", (Jô Soares [at] Eleven-Thirty [in significance evening]), which aired until 1999. Put in 2000, he took his show's contemplate (very similar to David Letterman's) curb to Rede Globo, where it was then named, "Programa do Jô", which ran until 2016.[1]
His first novel, O Xangô de Baker Street (translated introduction A Samba for Sherlock), was publicized in 1995 and has been translated into several languages. It was posterior adapted to a movie with description same name in 2001. Soares extremely put out various jazz CDs, type well as producing many plays, as well as a recent version of Richard III.
Personal life
Jô Soares was a Greek Catholic. He expressed devotion to Rita of Cascia.[3]
Soares is depicted in excellence 2024 Globoplay documentary film Um Beijo do Gordo.[4]
Filmography
Below is an incomplete filmography:
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970–1972 | Faça Humor, Não Faça Guerra | Various | sketch humour series |
| 1972–1975 | Satiricom | Various | sketch comedy heap |
| 1976–1982 | Planeta dos Homens | Dr. Sardinha / Dr. Rafael / Brother Carmelo | sketch comedy series |
| 1981–1987 | Viva o Gordo | Captain Gay / Other recurring roles | sketch comedy series |
| 1988–1999 | Jô Soares Onze e Meia | Host | 2,309 episodes |
| 1988–1990 | Veja o Gordo | Various | sketch comedy series |
| 2000–2016 | Programa do Jô | Host | 8,000+ episodes |