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Luciano Huck

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Luciano Huck
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Huck at Brazilian Day in Miami
BornLuciano Grostein Huck
(1971-09-03) September 3, 1971 (age 53)
São Paulo, São Paulo
Brazil
💼 Occupation
📆 Years active  1995–present
Notable workPrograma H (1997–2000)[1]
Caldeirão do Huck [pt] (2000–present)
👩 Spouse(s)Angélica Ksyvickis (2004- present)
🌐 WebsiteLuciano Huck's official page

Luciano Huck (born September 3, 1971) is a Brazilian TV host and entrepreneur.[2] Since 2000 he has hosted the TV show Caldeirão do Huck [pt] (lit. Huck's Cauldron), aired every Saturday on Brazilian network Rede Globo, and also broadcast to 114 countries, via Globo International.[3][4]

Huck is also the founder of Joá Investments, an investment fund focused on technology and lifestyle start-up companies, that only makes partnerships with companies committed with sustainability and with the preservation of the environment. Among Joá’s investments, there are Cataratas, that focus on sustainable tourism, Tembici, a bike-sharing and bike-parking system, and also Agrade Investments that works with start-ups in the USA.[5]

Biography[edit]

Huck was born on September 3, 1971, in São Paulo, to the lawyer Hermes Marcelo Huck and the urbanist Marta Dora Grostein.[6] He has a half-brother, the filmmaker Fernando Grostein Andrade.[7] Huck has a Law degree at the University of São Paulo[8] and was an intern at Brazilian advertising agencies such as W/Brasil. At the same time, he opened Cabral, a nightclub in São Paulo.[9]

His first direct connection with communication was as a writer at Jornal da Tarde newspaper in 1993. His job was to write a daily section called Circulando (Circulating), about youth behavior and entertainment. Huck also started working on a radio show aired by Rádio Jovem Pan.[10]

Huck had his television debut in 1994 with a feature on TV show “Perfil” (Profile), presented by Otávio Mesquita. He was 24 when his newspaper page Circulando became a TV show under the same name, aired on network CNT Gazeta.[citation needed]

Television[edit]

In September 1996 came his solo debut on TV, with TV show “H” on Rede Bandeirantes de Televisão; Luciano Huck was also the host of radio show Torpedo on Rádio Jovem Pan. At 27, Luciano Huck left the newspaper to work full-time on TV show “H”[11].

Luciano Huck joined Rede Globo network in September 1999, to host Caldeirão do Huck.His program combines entertainment and charity work.[4] On April 8, 2018, Caldeirão do Huck celebrated its eighteenth year on air.[12]

Social entrepreneurship and politics[edit]

Luciano Huck is the founder and chairman of Instituto Criar, a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote youth professional, social and personal development by teaching them means of filmmaking. Over 2000 youth have enrolled in its educational program since it was established in 2004.[13] He is also member of the civic movement Agora![14]

There were talks that Huck would run for president of Brazil in the 2018 elections.[15] The presenter declined the offer, but said he would keep "discussing important issues for Brazil".[16]

Personal life[edit]

Luciano Huck is married to the Brazilian television presenter, actress and singer Angélica Ksyvickis, better known by the mononym Angélica.[17] They are parents of Joaquim, (born on March 8, 2005) Benício, (born on November 3, 2007) and Eva (born on September 25, 2012).[18]

Awards[edit]

Huck received the Prêmio Extra de Televisão award for Best TV Host for 8 consecutive years (2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007 and 2006), an accolade organized by Rio de Janeiro newspaper Extra, and it is similar to the People’s Choice Awards.[19]

Caldeirão do Huck also received the same award as Best Variety Show for 9 years (2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004 and 2003), including an Outstanding Award for the feature Soletrando (a type of spelling bee) in 2007.[20]

Career[edit]

Television[edit]

Programs
Year Title Character Note TV channel
1995 Circulando Columnist / Presenter CNT Gazeta
1996–2000 Programa H Presenter Rede Bandeirantes
2000–present Caldeirão do Huck Presenter Rede Globo
2004 Cabocla Xexeú Special guest Rede Globo
2004 Quebrando a Rotina Presenter Rede Globo
2008 Beleza Pura Himself Special Guest Rede Globo
2009 Geral.com Himself Season 2 Rede Globo
2010 As Cariocas Augusto César Episode: "A Traída da Barra" (Season 1, Episode 10) Rede Globo
2011 Fina Estampa Himself Special Guest Rede Globo
2012 Cheias de Charme Himself Special Guest Rede Globo
2013 Amor à Vida Himself Special Guest[21] Rede Globo
2014 Geração Brasil Himself Special Guest Rede Globo
2017–present Quem quer ser um milionário? Presenter Rede Globo
2018 The Wall Presenter Rede Globo

Movies[edit]

Programs
Year title Paper
1999 Xuxa Requebra Presenter
2001 Xuxa e os Duendes Tomate
2004 Um Show de Verão Marcelo
2005 Turma da Mônica em Cine Gibi Himself
2009 Xuxa em O Mistério de Feiurinha Príncipe da Rapunzel
2010 Enrolados Flynn Rider (Brazilian dub)
2011 Quebrando o Tabu Himself
2012 Breaking the Taboo Himself
2014 Na Quebrada Himself
2015 Até Que A Sorte Nos Separe 3: A Falência Final Himself

References[edit]

  1. "Feiticeira do lar". Revista Quem. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
  2. "Brazil Is Ready for Its Own TV Star President". Bloomberg.com. January 16, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  3. "Huck completa 18 anos de Globo e reforça lado social do Caldeirão". Folha de S.Paulo (in português). April 7, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Miller, T. (2014). The Routledge Companion to Global Popular Culture. Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions. Taylor & Francis. p. 436. ISBN 978-1-136-17595-4. Retrieved May 15, 2018. Search this book on
  5. "Homem de negócios | Radar". VEJA.com (in português). Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  6. "'Ele já é grande', diz pai de Luciano Huck – Agência Estado – UOL Notícias". UOL Notícias (in português). Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  7. "Irmão de Luciano Huck, Fernando Grostein Andrade fala da admiração pelo apresentador". Extra Online (in português). Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  8. https://exame.abril.com.br/estilo-de-vida/19-artistas-que-tem-um-curriculo-academico-de-fazer-inveja/
  9. "O incrível Huck | EXAME". exame.abril.com.br (in português). Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  10. "Luciano Huck: De playboy da noite à ícone nacional". brazil.businesschief.com. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  11. "Luciano Huck relembra passado na Band em entrevista ao Mais Você – Últimas Notícias – UOL TV e Famosos". UOL TV e Famosos (in português). Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  12. "Huck completa 18 anos de Globo e reforça lado social do Caldeirão". Folha de S.Paulo (in português). April 7, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  13. Cultura, SP (June 22, 2015). "Instituto Criar de Tv, Cinema e Novas Mídias – SP Cultura". SP Cultura (in português). Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  14. "Conheça a trajetória de Luciano Huck, o quase candidato". Gazeta do Povo (in português). Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  15. Geromel, Ricardo (October 19, 2017). "News From Brazil: Will Star Luciano Huck Run For President?". Forbes. Archived from the original on October 19, 2017. Retrieved May 15, 2018.CS1 maint: Unfit url (link)
  16. Jardim, Lauro. "Luciano Huck desiste de vez de ser candidato | Lauro Jardim – O Globo". Lauro Jardim – O Globo (in português). Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  17. "Folha de S.Paulo – Mônica Bergamo – 01/11/2004". www1.folha.uol.com.br. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  18. "Luciano Huck posta foto com Angélica e os filhos no réveillon". Extra Online (in português). Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  19. "Prêmio Extra de TV: 'Caldeirão do Huck' é eleito mais uma vez o melhor programa". Extra Online (in português). Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  20. http://educarparacrescer.abril.com.br/amigos-educar/luciano-huck-soletrando-542447.shtml
  21. Redação TV Globo. "Luciano Huck elogia Tata Werneck como uma das melhores aquisições da Globo". Retrieved July 15, 2013.


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