João Vitti

João Luis Vitti, usually known as João Vitti (Piracicaba, São Paulo, October 30, 1967), is a Brazilian theatre and soap opera actor.[1]

João Vitti
Born
João Luis Vitti

(1967-10-30) October 30, 1967
Piracicaba, São Paulo Brazil
OccupationActor
Years active1983–present
Spouse(s)Valéria Alencar (m. 1996)
Children2

In 1992, as Vitti was studying theatre at Unicamp - São Paulo, he entered the casting of Rede Globo.[2] Vitti achieved national sensation through his participation in the soap opera Despedida de Solteiro, played the role of "Xampu".[3]

He has won the Best Actor award in the 3º FESTE (Festival Salesiano de Teatro Educativo) in São Paulo, for his role in Pássaro da Manhã 1994, a play written by Miguel M. Abrahão.[4]

On stage, among the important roles he did were, A Escola (which marked his entry into theatre), 1983, play written by Miguel M. Abrahão,[5] Angels in America, 1993, by Tony Kushner, As Traças da Paixão, by Alcides Nogueira, 2005, Little Eyolf, 2006, play written by Henrik Ibsen.

Personal life

Vitti began dating fellow actress Valéria Alencar in 1994. They were married in 1996 and have two sons. Both of them grew up to become actors.[6] Vitti is a convert to Nichiren Buddhism.[7]

Soap operas
YearSoap operasRoleNetwork
2012 Rebelde (remake) (Soap operas) Bob Nelson Rede Record
2010 Uma Rosa com Amor (remake) (Soap operas) Carlos SBT
2007 Luz do Sol (Soap operas) Gregório Mendes Corrêa Rede Record
2006 Alta Estação (Soap operas) Gustavo Pereira Rede Record
2005 Avassaladoras (Soap operas) Celso Steiner Rede Record
2005 Essas Mulheres (Soap operas) Paulo Silva Rede Record
2004 Um Só Coração (Series) Abílio Rede Globo
2001 O Direito de Nascer (Soap operas) Jorge Luiz SBT
2000 O Cravo e a Rosa (Soap operas) Serafim Amaral Rede Globo
1997 Direito de Vencer (Soap operas) Carlo Rede Record
1997 A Filha do Demônio (Soap operas) Demônio Rede Record
1996 O Campeão (Soap operas) Weber Rede Bandeirantes
1994 Éramos Seis (Soap operas) Lúcio SBT
1992 De Corpo e Alma (Soap operas) Fernando Azevedo ou Nando Rede Globo
1992 Despedida de Solteiro (Soap operas) Xampu Rede Globo
1992 Perigosas Peruas (Soap operas) special participation Rede Globo
1990 Boca do Lixo (Series) special participation Rede Globo
1990 Brasileiras e Brasileiros (Soap operas) special participation SBT
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References
  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0900141/
  2. ↑ http://www.terra.com.br/istoegente/300/reportagens/joao_vitti.htm
  3. "ISTOÉ Gente". Terra.com.br. Retrieved 2013-04-12.
  4. Jornal O Diário - Ed. O Díario de Piracicaba, São Paulo,Brazil - edição de 11/09/1984 - (in Portuguese)
  5. Revista Querida- Edição Nº36 de 08/1992.Editora Globo, (in Portuguese)
  6. Archived July 8, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  7. "João Vitti (Ator Rede Globo) conta sua experiência incrível com a prática do Budismo Nichiren" (in Portuguese). Budismo Denitiren. 3 February 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
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