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Showing posts with label Model. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Model. Show all posts
Saturday, December 7, 2013
Francisco Côrte-Real
Friday, November 8, 2013
Valter Carvalho
Valter Carvalho
(b.1977) is a Portuguese
model.
Valter nasceu em Angola na província do Huambo. Com apenas seis anos mudou-se com a família para Portugal onde vive até hoje. Com três irmãos, uma irmã mais velha e dois irmãos mais novos, foi o último a sair de casa. Muito agarrado à família, sempre foi o mais independente mas também o mais responsável.
Começou como modelo numa brincadeira, há 14 anos a convite de um amigo. Nunca trabalhou em Angola, apesar de ter recebido várias propostas para o fazer. Depois de passar pela Central Models, Best e L’Agence, trabalha na agência Glam, como diretor geral.
Durante a sua carreira de modelo, desfilou em Milão, Paris, Espanha, Londres, África do Sul, entre outros. Trabalhou com estilistas da alta-costura como Roberto Verino ou Jean Paul Gaultier e desfilou para marcas como Guess ou Diesel.
Valter was born in Angola in the province of
Huambo. With only six years old
he moved with his family to Portugal, where he lived until now. With three
brothers, one older sister and two younger brothers, he was the last to leave the family house.
Although too attached to the family,
Valter was always the most independent but
also the more responsible.
He
started as a model as a joke after being invited by a friend. Valter never worked in Angola, despite
having received several proposals to do it. After passing at Central Models, Best
and L'Agence, he now works at the
models agency Glam.
During his modeling career, he worked in several
cities like Milan, Paris, Spain, London, South Africa, among others. Valter also
had the chance to work with haute
couture designers like Roberto Verino
or Jean Paul
Gaultier and for having modeled for brands as Guess
or Diesel.
Valter Carvalho (n.1977) é um modelo português.
Valter nasceu em Angola na província do Huambo. Com apenas seis anos mudou-se com a família para Portugal onde vive até hoje. Com três irmãos, uma irmã mais velha e dois irmãos mais novos, foi o último a sair de casa. Muito agarrado à família, sempre foi o mais independente mas também o mais responsável.
Começou como modelo numa brincadeira, há 14 anos a convite de um amigo. Nunca trabalhou em Angola, apesar de ter recebido várias propostas para o fazer. Depois de passar pela Central Models, Best e L’Agence, trabalha na agência Glam, como diretor geral.
Durante a sua carreira de modelo, desfilou em Milão, Paris, Espanha, Londres, África do Sul, entre outros. Trabalhou com estilistas da alta-costura como Roberto Verino ou Jean Paul Gaultier e desfilou para marcas como Guess ou Diesel.
Sunday, October 27, 2013
Paulo Pires
Paulo Pires (b.1967) is a Portuguese actor and model.
Paulo is known for his work in Portuguese and Spanish television and films. He was named Portuguese Theatre Personality of the Year in the 1996 Portuguese Golden Globes. In October 2008 The Biography Channel aired a documentary covering 20 years of his life and work in entertainment.
He made his first film appearance in 1993 as Corto Maltese in the film Zéfiro, directed by José Álvaro Morais, followed by a co-starring role in Cinco Dias, Cinco Noites by José Fonseca e Costa (1996).
He has appeared regularly on Portuguese television in series including Jornalistas (1999), Ganância (2001), Ana e os Sete (2003), Maré Alta (2004), Segredo (2005), and "Até Amanhã Camaradas". He was one of the presenters of Mundo Vip (1998), on the Portuguese independent television channel SIC.
He has also appeared on Spanish television in the series Los Serranos (2004), Fuera de Control (2006), and Ellas y el sexo débil (2006). In 2007 he co-starred in the drama series Deixa-me Amar, followed by Olhos nos Olhos.
Since beginning his television career he has returned to the cinema occasionally with appearances in films including com O Fascínio by Fonseca e Costa (2003), Maria e as Outras by José de Sá Caetano (2004), A rapariga no espelho by Pedro Fortes (2004), O Milagre Segundo Salomé by Mário Barroso (2004), and Do Outro Lado do Mundo by Leandro Ferreira (2007).
In 2000 Paulo Pires married Astrid Werdnig, psychologist and former model. They have one daughter, Chlöe, born in 2004.
Saturday, October 5, 2013
Nuno Janeiro
Nuno Janeiro (b.1977) is a Portuguese model and actor. His first television role was the character of "Sam", a young man in a wheelchair in the series “Morangos com Açucar”, between 2006 and 2007. Since then Nuno has been a constant presence on Portuguese television, through their roles in TV series of TVI, like “Flor do Mar” and “Mar de Paixão”. With SIC Television was in “Blood Ties” and “Dancin' Days”.
Parallel to his career in television, Nuno Janeiro also has a modeling career.
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