Pedro Bial
| Pedro Bial | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Pedro Bial[1] March 29, 1958 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  |
| Status | 1.92 m |
| Education | PUC-RJ |
| Occupation | Journalist, TV producer, Presenter, Director, Writer |
| Notable credit(s) |
Big Brother Brasil (2002–present) Fantástico (1996–2007) Na Moral (2012) |
Pedro Bial (born March 29, 1958 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian producer, director, writer, journalist and a celebrity TV presenter, best known for hosting the variety show Fantástico, and the reality show Big Brother Brasil (the Brazilian version of Big Brother.).[2] He's one of the most loved Fluminense Football Club idols.
Career
Bial graduated in journalism from PUC-RJ. His career, as a reporter, began at Rede Globo in 1981. In 1988, he started to work for Jornal Hoje and Globo Repórter. He also hosted a show called Rock in Rio II. Bial was international correspondent for Globo network from 1988 to 1996.[3] He replaced Renato Machado on August 13, 1988.
In 1996, he started to host Fantástico. As of 2014, he's been hosting the Big Brother Brasil for 14 seasons.[3]
In 2003 he translated and interpreted "Wear Sunscreen" by Mary Schmich, which was a great success.[4]
On July 5, 2012, he started to present a brand new show called Na Moral.[5]
He is currently a Trustee and columnist of the Instituto Millenium.[6]
Personal life
He was married to actress Giulia Gam for 2 years. His first marriage was to actress Fernanda Torres. Bial plays basketball and his brother Alberto Bial is a basketball coach. His sister Irene Bial is a psychotherapist.
Books
- On 2004, he published the book Roberto Marinho, the authorized biography of Roberto Marinho, founder of Rede Globo.
References
- ↑ "Pedro Bial fala da estreia do programa 'Na moral', nesta quinta: 'Saltei do trampolim'" (in Portuguese). globo.com. 2012-07-01. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
- ↑ "Pedro Bial Shows at IMDB". imdb.com. Retrieved 2010-11-25.
- 1 2 "Biografia de Pedro Bial" (in Portuguese). E-Biografias. Retrieved 2012-01-04.
- ↑ "Pedro Bial" (in Portuguese). UOL. Retrieved 2012-01-04.
- ↑ "'Na Moral' termina hoje, e Pedro Bial prepara segunda temporada" (in Portuguese). Folha de S. Paulo. 2012-08-30. Retrieved 2012-01-04.
- ↑ Alberto Pereira Jr. "Quem Somos" (in Portuguese). Instituto Millenium. Retrieved 2012-01-04.