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List Of Television Presenters
A list of notable television presenters (British) or Master of Ceremonies, MCs (USA), (Latin America), by country of production: Albania *Arian Demolli *Leon Menkshi Argentina Australia Belgium Brazil Canada Chile Colombia Costa Rica *Maribel Guardia Cuba *Rosaura Andreu *Lili Estefan *Liz Evora *Niurka Marcos *Raul de Molina Dominican Republic El Salvador *Ana Yancy Clavel *Mauricio Funes *Willie Maldonado France Germany Guatemala Honduras Hong Kong Iceland *Hermann Gunnarsson, Hemmi Gunn India Israel *Gil Hovav Italy Japan Malaysia Malta Mexico Netherlands *Marijke Amado *Patty Brard *Lou van Burg *Rudi Carrell *Sylvie Meis *Linda de Mol New Zealand Perú Puerto Rico Romania Spain Sri Lanka *Lasantha Wickrematunge South Korea * Kang Ho-dong * Yoo Jae-suk United Kingdom United States Venezuela Middle East *:es:Nirvana El-Abd See also * List of news presenters Lists of entertainers, Television presenter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Television Presenter
A television presenter (or television host, some become a "television personality") is a person who introduces or hosts television show, television programs, often serving as a mediator for the program and the audience. It is common for people who garnered fame in other fields to take on this role, but some people have made their name solely within the field of presenting—such as children's television series or infomercials—to become television personalities. Roles Often, presenters may double for being famed in other fields, such as an actor, model (person), model, comedian, musician, celebrity doctor, doctor, etc. Others may be subject-matter experts, such as scientists or politicians, serving as presenters for a programme about their field of expertise (for instance, David Attenborough). Some are celebrities who have made their name in one area, then leverage their fame to get involved in other areas. Examples of this latter group include British comedian Michael Palin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nancy Dupláa
Nancy Verónica Dupláa (born 3 December 1969) is an Argentine actress. Biography Nancy Verónica Dupláa was born on December 3, 1969, in Olivos, Buenos Aires Province, and was raised in San Martín, a suburb to the west. She is the sister of the radio host Enrique "Quique" Dupláa and the aunt of the actress María Dupláa. She enrolled in the University of Buenos Aires to pursue a degree in graphic design, but discontinued her studies after two years and then began the career of Maternal and Child Assistant. Career An apprenticeship in the local theatre led to her first significant role, that of Mariana, the teen protagonist in a popular local teen drama series, ''Montaña Rusa'', in 1994–1995. She remained active in the theatre, working with veteran actor Federico Luppi in a local production of ''The Dresser'', in 1997. She first appeared on the Argentine cinema in a thriller, ''Comodines'', in 1997. She was reunited with Gastón Pauls for the acclaimed '' Nueces ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariano Grondona
Mariano Grondona (born 19 October 1932 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine lawyer, sociologist, political scientist, essayist, and commentator. He has been a journalist for several decades, contributing to print media and television, and has authored numerous books. Additionally, he has held teaching positions in several universities, both in Argentina and abroad. As an academic Grondona studied Law and Social Sciences at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA). He pursued postgraduate studies in Sociology at the University of Madrid and in Political Science at the Political Studies Institute of Madrid. Since 1984, he has been a professor of Political Law at UBA. Media career Mr. Grondona wrote for and, in its final years, directed ''Visión:La Revista Latinoamericana'', the most significant post-war hemispheric magazine, from 1978 to 1995. He served as the international news writer for the daily newspaper ''La Nación'' from 1987 to 1996. Later, he became a political op-ed writer for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergio Goycochea
Sergio Javier Goycochea (; born 17 October 1963) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is best known for helping his country reach the 1990 FIFA World Cup Final with his penalty kick saves. Club career Goycochea played a few months in the French second division in 1991 for Stade Brestois 29, then named ''Brest Armorique'', a team which included players such as David Ginola, Corentin Martins and Stéphane Guivarc'h. Nonetheless, the team went bankrupt in November of that year, and was moved to the third division and lost its professional-team status. International career Goycochea was the substitute for Nery Pumpido both in River Plate and in the Argentina national team, and got his big break at the 1990 FIFA World Cup. When Pumpido broke his leg in Argentina's second group game against the Soviet Union, Goycochea stepped in and remained the team's starting goalkeeper for the remainder of the tournament. In the knockout stage, Goyco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susana Giménez
María Susana Giménez Aubert (born 29 January 1944), known as Susana Giménez (), is an Argentine TV host, actress, model and businesswoman. In 2012, she was considered the biggest celebrity in Argentine television by the media firm that publishes her eponymous magazine. She is the host of '' Susana Giménez'', a highly rated television variety show in Argentina, similar in format to those of Raffaella Carrà (in Italy and Spain) and Oprah Winfrey (in United States). In 1997, she was awarded with the Golden Martín Fierro Award, and in 2002 won the INTE Award for TV Hostess of the Year. Since 2020, she lives in Uruguay. Early life Giménez was the daughter of María Luisa Sanders, of Irish descent, and Augusto Giménez Aubert, of Spanish descent. She had a hard childhood, tainted by her parents' separation. She studied in Quilmes, and graduated from La Anunciata Collegiate as a primary school teacher, a profession she never practised. Before becoming famous, for a couple of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Gasalla
Antonio Gasalla (9 March 1941 – 18 March 2025) was an Argentine actor, comedian and theatre director. Life and work Antonio Gasalla was born in Ramos Mejía, a western suburb of Buenos Aires on 9 March 1941. He enrolled at the National Dramatic Arts Conservatory, and began his work in Buenos Aires' vibrant theatre scene in 1964 as an understudy, by which he befriended a colleague, Uruguayan émigré Carlos Perciavalle. He and Perciavalle starred in their production of María Inés Quesada's ''Help Valentino!'' (1966), which they performed as a café-concert; this genre was popular in Argentina at the time, and the Gasalla-Perciavalle duo became among its best known exponents. They accepted roles in film productions of ''Un viaje de locos'' (''Madmen's Journey'') and '' Clínica con música'' (''Musical Clinic'') in 1974. Though known for their comedy roles, they were also cast in 1974 by Sergio Renán for '' La tregua'' (''The Truce''), the first Argentine film nominated for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Fulop
Catherine Amanda Fulop García (born March 11, 1965) is a Venezuelan actress, model, beauty pageant contestant, television presenter and radio host. She participated in the Miss Venezuela 1986, finishing as the fourth runner–up and in Miss Latin America, finishing as the third runner–up. Fulop has since launched a successful acting career throughout Latin America, most notably on television. Biography Catherine Amanda Fulop García was born on March 11, 1965, in Caracas, Venezuela. She is the fifth daughter of a large family, of a Venezuelan mother and Hungarian father, who emigrated to Venezuela after World War II. She has six sisters and one brother. Personal life Since 1990, she was married to actor Fernando Carrillo. The couple divorced in 1994 with Catherine Fulop accusing Carrillo of infidelity. On April 3, 1998, she married the Argentine actor and businessman Osvaldo Sabatini, brother of the popular Argentine tennis player Gabriela Sabatini. On April 19, 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Frigerio
Andrea Luisa Mitchelstein, better known as Andrea Frigerio (born August 30, 1961 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine actress, television presenter, former model and author. Career She began her professional career as a model. In 1989, she began working as a television presenter, leading "Twelve plus one". In 1996 she participated in a segment of Videomatch, a program run by Marcelo Tinelli, running the hidden cameras. In 1998, Mitchelstein did a prerecorded program, "Viva la Diferencia", a game program that was a success. As a television actress, she was one of the leads on the successful humor program, broadcast by Telefe during 2001 and 2002, with Guillermo Francella. In 2003 she made special appearances on the comedy Son Amores, and made appearances on the comedy Los Roldán in 2004 and 2005. In the theater, she played in various works, such as "Una Eva y Dos Salames", Money Money, Taxi and others. In 2007, she began working on the broadcast channel, America TV, as host of a quest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guillermo Francella
Guillermo Héctor Francella (born 14 February 1955) is an Argentine actor and comedian. Besides a long history of working as a Television in Argentina, television leading man, he also has a varied Argentine culture#Cinema and theatre, theatrical and Argentine cinema, film career. Francella is widely regarded by experts and critics of performance as one of the most influential and popular actors of his country. Biography Guillermo Francella is the second of two brothers children of Ricardo Héctor Francella, a bank employee, gym teacher and weightlifting coach at Racing Club de Avellaneda, Racing Club and Adelina Redondo. He spent his first two years of life in Villa del Parque, Buenos Aires, Argentina and later the family moved to Béccar, a northern neighborhood of Greater Buenos Aires where Francella lived the rest of his childhood. The house was located next to that of his paternal grandparents, Domenico and Zaída; his grandfather was an Italian immigrant in Argentina who had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Fort
Ricardo Aníbal Fort Campa (5 November 1968 − 25 November 2013) was an Argentine socialite, entrepreneur and television director. Although his career lasted four years, Fort was one of the most popular personalities in his country. Early life The ''Felfort'' confectionery company was founded in 1912 in Buenos Aires by Fort's grandfather, Felipe Fort, and soon became one of the top confectionery companies in Argentina. Ricardo's father, Carlos Augusto Fort, took control of the company after Felipe's death in 1969. Ricardo Fort developed a close relationship with his mother, opera singer Marta Campa. Businesses Fort developed businesses in the textile industry and in modeling as well as owned the Fortmen clothing line. Theater Television In 2009, Fort participated in the reality series ''El musical de tus sueños''. In 2010, Fort was selected to be one of the judges of the seventh season of ''Bailando por un Sueño 2010''. In 2011, he worked in the theatrical produc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Forster
Ricardo Forster (born 26 September 1957) is an Argentine philosopher, historian of ideas and political critic. He is professor and researcher at Universidad de Buenos Aires and University of Maryland. He is also member of the editorial board of '' Pensamiento de los Confines'' magazine. Along with Horacio Verbitsky, Nicolás Casullo and others created Espacio Carta Abierta ("''Open Letter Spot''"), a propagandistic group in defense of the Kirchner government, in 2008, after an attempt to raise taxes on agricultural exports led to large street protests. He also had a small incursion in television as presenter of "Grandes pensadores del siglo XX" ("''Greatest thinkers of 20th-century''") in Encuentro, in years 2009–2010. In 2013, he ran for a seat in the Chamber of Deputies. He was fourth on the Front for Victory list, which came in third place with less than 22% of the vote, not enough for Forster to be elected. In June 2014, the position of "Secretary of Strategic Coordi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cacho Fontana
Jorge "Cacho" Fontana (born Norberto Palese Filgueiras; 23 April 1932 – 5 July 2022) was an Argentine radio and television personality. Life and work Born Norberto Palese in the Barracas section of Buenos Aires, he was the only child of Nieves Filgueiras and Antonio Palese. He began his career in show business at age sixteen, when Jorge Loguarro, a friend and coworker who moonlighted as a stage presenter, invited him to do likewise at the ''Salón Argentino'' on Corrientes Avenue. The company hired Palese as a presenter for their traveling show, and the young man adopted his stage name: Jorge "Cacho" Fontana. He debuted on the radio in Argentina in 1950 when a chance encounter with radio host Roberto González Rivero (''"Riverito"'') at the Huracán Stadium resulted in his being hired as an announcer on Riverito's ''Peña de tango'', on Radio del Pueblo. He then worked with radio theater host Julio César Barton, and as a sportscaster for Chacarita Juniors. He replaced Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
