Alexandre Frota
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Alexandre Frota de Andrade (Rio de Janeiro
, Brazil
, October 14, 1964) is an Brazil
ian actor
and ex-model
.
) and in Brazilian films. He has been married to Brazilian actresses Cláudia Raia and Andréa Oliveira, although this second marriage lasted only a few months. He participated on the Brazilian TV reality show "House of Artists" (Casa dos Artistas) on the SBT network, along with Brazilian rock musician Supla
. He also appeared in the "Celebrity Farm" (Quinta das Celebridades) reality show in Portugal
where he reached second place, first place being awarded to the controversial José Castelo Branco. Both of these shows were variations on the Big Brother theme. While in Portugal
Alexandre Frota appeared in the theatrical spectacle Sex Fever. Later he appeared in another TV reality show "First Company Primeira Companhia, which took the form of a military barracks
and again José Castelo Branco participated.
since 1990 and in 2010 he became the face for a São Paulo
project to draw children to the sport. He has a win over fellow actor André Segatti
at Oscar de Jiu-Jitsu II tournament in 1998.
, performing with actresses such as Chloe Jones
and Bianca Soares
. In a 2008 interview, he concluded that he saw his pornographic film career as the biggest mistake in his life.
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...
, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
, October 14, 1964) is an Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
and ex-model
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
.
Career
His acting career begin in various telenovelas on the Globo TV Network (Rede GloboRede Globo
Rede Globo , or simply Globo, is a Brazilian television network, launched by media mogul Roberto Marinho on April 26, 1965. It is owned by media conglomerate Organizações Globo, being by far the largest of its holdings...
) and in Brazilian films. He has been married to Brazilian actresses Cláudia Raia and Andréa Oliveira, although this second marriage lasted only a few months. He participated on the Brazilian TV reality show "House of Artists" (Casa dos Artistas) on the SBT network, along with Brazilian rock musician Supla
Supla
Supla is a Brazilian musician.- Biography :Supla was born April 2, 1966 in the city of São Paulo. He is the son of Senator Marta Suplicy, who was elected in Nov...
. He also appeared in the "Celebrity Farm" (Quinta das Celebridades) reality show in Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
where he reached second place, first place being awarded to the controversial José Castelo Branco. Both of these shows were variations on the Big Brother theme. While in Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
Alexandre Frota appeared in the theatrical spectacle Sex Fever. Later he appeared in another TV reality show "First Company Primeira Companhia, which took the form of a military barracks
Barracks
Barracks are specialised buildings for permanent military accommodation; the word may apply to separate housing blocks or to complete complexes. Their main object is to separate soldiers from the civilian population and reinforce discipline, training and esprit de corps. They were sometimes called...
and again José Castelo Branco participated.
Jiu-Jitsu
Frota has been a practitioner of Brazilian Jiu-JitsuBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art, combat sport, and a self defense system that focuses on grappling and especially ground fighting...
since 1990 and in 2010 he became the face for a São Paulo
São Paulo
São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...
project to draw children to the sport. He has a win over fellow actor André Segatti
André Segatti
André Luciano Segatti is a Brazilian actor and former model.- Television :* 2009 - Bela, a Feia .... Ivo* 2008 - Os Mutantes - Caminhos do Coração .... Ernesto Medeiros...
at Oscar de Jiu-Jitsu II tournament in 1998.
Pornographic films
In mid-2000s, Frota appeared in a series of pornographic films for BrasileirinhasBrasileirinhas
Brasileirinhas is a Brazilian pornographic film studio.Brasileirinhas films are usually in the gonzo pornography genre, with particular emphasis on anal sex...
, performing with actresses such as Chloe Jones
Chloe Jones
Chloe Jones was an American pornographic actress.-Early life and career:...
and Bianca Soares
Bianca Soares
Bianca Soares is Brazilian model and transsexual pornographic actress.-Biography:Bianca began her artistic career in 2004, when she entered the SBT reality show Casa dos Artistas...
. In a 2008 interview, he concluded that he saw his pornographic film career as the biggest mistake in his life.
Career in cinema
As an actor- 1990: A rota do brilho
- 1990: Matou a família e foi ao cinema
- 1988: O Escorpião Escarlate
- 1985: As aventuras de Sérgio Mallandro
- 1984: Os bons tempos voltaram: vamos gozar outra vez
- 1984: Garota Dourada
Telenovelas
As an actor- 2002 MarisolMarisolMarisol is a Spanish name. Two Spanish words: Mar and Sol make Mar y Sol .Many argue, however, that it's also a combination of other names, such as María Soledad or María del Sol.Marisol can refer to:...
- Mário Soares (SBT) - 1997 Por Amor e Ódio - Santiago (Rede Record)
- 1995 Cara e Coroa - Boca
- 1992 Perigosas Peruas - Jaú
- 1989 Olho por Olho - Rico (Rede Manchete)
- 1989 Top Model - Raul
- 1987 Sassaricando - Apolo
- 1985 Roque Santeiro - Luizão
- 1984 Livre para Voar - Cecílio
Mini-series
As an actor- 1997 Olho da Terra - Marcelo (Rede Record)
- 1991 O Sorriso do LagartoO Sorriso do LagartoO Sorriso do Lagarto is a Brazilian television series that first aired on Rede Globo in 1991.-Cast:* Tony Ramos - João Pedroso* Raul Cortez - Angelo Marcos* Maitê Proença - Ana Clara* Carlos Augusto Strazzer - Peçanha* José Lewgoy - Lúcio Nemésio...
- Tavinho - 1990 Boca do LixoBoca do LixoBoca do Lixo is the popular name given to Santa Efigênia area between the streets Rua do Triunfo and Rua Vitória, in Luz neighborhood located in downtown of São Paulo. Boca was usually characterized by its night clubs and sexual services establishments. The area was also home to a flourishing...
- Tomás - 1988 Chapadão do Bugre - Estevãozinho (Rede Bandeirantes)
Television series
As an actor- 2006 Mandrake - Jorginho
- 2002/03/04 Turma do Gueto - Nenê/Kadu (Rede Record)
- 1995/96/99 MalhaçãoMalhaçãoMalhação is a Brazilian soap opera for the teenage audience. The soap started in 1995, and was set in a fictional Gym Club called Malhação on Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. Through the years the location varied slightly. Although the name of the soap remains the same, it is now set in the...
- Pavão/Robson
Reality shows and other productions
- 2007 - Show do TomShow do TomShow do Tom is a Brazilian comedy and talk show aired by Rede Record and launched on September 27, 2004. Two years ago, the program was on Sunday at 5pm, but now is Sunday 11pm. The program has also changed; before it was recommended free for all, but now is not recommended for children under 10...
- 2007 - O Melhor do Brasil
- 2005 - Primeira Companhia
- 2004 - Quinta das Celebridades
- 2001 - Casa dos Artistas