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Marco Pigossi
Pigossi in 2018
Born
Marco Fábio Maldonado Pigossi

(1989-02-01) 1 February 1989 (age 35)
São Paulo, Brazil
Alma materAnhembi Morumbi University
Occupations
  • Actor
  • producer
Years active2004–present
Spouse
(m. 2023)

Marco Fábio Maldonado Pigossi (Portuguese: [ˈmaʁku piˈɡɔsi]; born 1 February 1989) is a Brazilian actor and producer.[1][2][3][4] He is known for playing Dylan on the Australian television series Tidelands, and for playing Eric in the Brazilian series Invisible City.[5]

Early life

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Pigossi was born in São Paulo, the son of Mariness Maldonado and Oswaldo Pigossi. He graduated in social communication with a degree in Radio and TV from Anhembi Morumbi University.

Career

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Pigossi started in the theater at the age of 13, when he decided to take a class out of curiosity and was charmed, at 17 he graduated. He became a professional swimmer, being runner-up of the state of São Paulo in 2005, by the club Athlético Paulistano. In 2003, he was selected by SBT to act in the Brazilian version of Rebelde Way as Paulo Roberto, he would be part of the band and had already recorded songs and three chapters. However, the version was frowned upon by Cris Morena Group.

In 2004, he transferred to Rede Globo, and was part of the cast of the miniseries Um Só Coração, where he played the revolutionary student Dráusio Marcondes de Souza. In 2007, he participated in Eterna Magia, playing Miguel Finnegan, shortly after, still in 2007, he made the teen Bruno in the miniseries Queridos Amigos.

In 2009, he made his most successful character, in the telenovela Caras & Bocas, playing the homosexual character Cássio. In 2010, he made a playboy in the remake Ti Ti Ti, where he played Pedro Luís, eldest son of the protagonist Jacques Léclair (Alexandre Borges).[6] In 2011, he was part of the cast of Fina Estampa in the role of Rafael.[7]

In 2012, he joined the cast of the telenovela Gabriela playing Juvenal Leal.[8] In 2013 he played Bento, the protagonist of Sangue Bom,[9] making a romantic couple with Amora Campana (Sophie Charlotte) and Malu Campana (Fernanda Vasconcellos).

In 2014, Pigossi was quoted to play a role in Now Generation, however due to changes in the cast, he was replaced by Fiuk, and moved to the remake O Rebu; but had to leave the cast of this telenovela, to replace Caio Castro, in the role of Raphael, protagonist of Boogie Oogie.[10][11][12][13][14][15][16] Still in 2014, he was cast to A Regra do Jogo,[17] portraying the police officer Dante.[18]

In 2017, he played the passionate trucker José Ribamar do Carmo (Zeca),[19] in A Força do Querer, one of the eight protagonists of the novel, making romantic pair with the seductive Ritinha (Isis Valverde) and the police woman Jeiza (Paolla Oliveira).[20]

In 2018, he decided not to renew with Rede Globo, and amends two series of Netflix: Tidelands, supernatural police drama and the first Australian original series and Invisible City that will portray an underworld inhabited by mythical creatures that evolved from a lineage of Brazilian folklore.[21] In 2023, he joined the cast of the Prime Video series Gen V, playing the character Dr. Edison Cardosa.

Personal life

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In November 2021, Pigossi came out as gay and made public his relationship with Italian director Marco Calvani.[22][23]

Since 2018, Pigossi lives in Los Angeles.[24]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2004 Um Só Coração Dráusio Marcondes de Souza
2007 Eterna Magia Miguel Finnegan
2008 Queridos Amigos Bruno
2009−2010 Caras & Bocas Cássio Amaral Main cast
2010 Ti Ti Ti Pedro Luis Spina
2011−2012 Fina Estampa Rafael Fernandes
2012 Gabriela Juvenal Leal
2013 Sangue Bom Bento de Jesus Main role
2014−2015 Boogie Oogie Rafael Castro e Silva Main role
2015−2016 A Regra do Jogo Dante Stewart dos Santos Main cast
2017 A Força do Querer José Ribamar do Carmo (Zeca) Main cast
2018 Onde Nascem os Fortes Nonato Ferreira da Silva
2018 Tidelands Dylan Seager[25][26] Main cast
2020 High Seas Fábio Main cast (season 3)
2021−2023 Invisible City Eric Alves[27] Main role
2023 Gen V Dr. Edison Cardosa[28][29] Recurring (season 1)
2024 Astronauta Astronauta/Pereira Voice, main cast

Film

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Year Title Role
2005 O Diário Aberto de R. Rafael[30] (short film)
2009 Universos Paralelos Theo[31] (short film)
2017 A Última Chance Fábio Leão[32]
2018 O Nome da Morte Júlio Santana
2024 High Tide Lourenço

Theater

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Year Title Role
2006 Spring Awakening Melchior Gabor[33]
2006 Os Dois Cavalheiros de Verona [34]
2010 Paixão de Cristo Pôncio Pilatos[35]
2011 O Santo e A Porca Dodô [36]
2011 As Eruditas Cristóvão[37]
2012 O Olho Azul da Falecida Hal[38]
2012 Auto da Compadecida Chicó [39]
2014 Sweet Bird of Youth [40]
2015 O Sucesso a Qualquer Preço Rick Roma[41]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Results Reference
2010 Prêmio Extra de Televisão Best Revelation Caras & Bocas Won
Melhores do Ano Best Revelation Actor Nominated
Prêmio Contigo! de TV Best Revelation Actor [42]
2012 Prêmio Contigo! de TV Best Supporting Actor [43]
Prêmio Quem de Televisão Best Supporting Actor
2013 Meus Prêmios Nick Favorite Actor Sangue Bom
Prêmio Extra de Televisão Best Actor
Capricho Awards Best Nacional Actor [44]
Prêmio Quem de Televisão Best Actor
2016 Prêmio Aplauso Brasil de Teatro Best Actor
O Sucesso a Qualquer Preço
Nominated [45]
2017 Melhores do Ano Best Telenovela Actor A Força do Querer Won [46]
Prêmio F5 Best Telenovela Actor Won [47]
Prêmio Contigo! Online Best Telenovela Actor Won [48]
2018 Troféu Internet Best Actor Nominated
Troféu Imprensa Best Actor Won

References

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  1. ^ Marco Pigossi muda de visual para viver piloto em 'Boogie oogie' (in Portuguese) Extra.
  2. ^ Ator Marco Pigossi começa a gravar como policial em "A Regra do Jogo" (in Portuguese) UOL.
  3. ^ Repaginados, Marco Pigossi e Tony Ramos gravam próxima novela das 9 (in Portuguese) Gshow.
  4. ^ Marco Pigossi é o convidado deste domingo no Marília Gabriela Entrevista Archived 20 September 2020 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese) Cabine Cultural.
  5. ^ Marco Pigossi é escalado para Tidelands, primeira série australiana da Netflix (in Portuguese) Terra.
  6. ^ Redação Rede Globo (2010). "Pedro Luis Spina (Marco Pigossi) - Personagens - Ti ti ti". Globo.com. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  7. ^ Redação Rede Globo (2010). "Rafael Fernandes - Personagens - Fina Estampa". Globo.com. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  8. ^ "Marco Pigossi interpreta filho de coronel em Gabriela". O Fuxico. 3 March 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
  9. ^ "Maria Adelaide Amaral: "Reservei Sophie Charlotte e Marco Pigossi para a minha novela"". IG. 21 January 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
  10. ^ Clara Passi (16 May 2014). "Marco Pigossi e Isis Valverde: par romântico em novela das 18h". O Globo. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  11. ^ Carla Bittencourt (14 July 2014). "Marco Pigossi muda de visual para viver piloto em 'Boogie oogie'". Extra. Telinha. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  12. ^ Daniel Ribeiro (27 January 2014). "Marco Pigossi deixa elenco de "Geração Brasil" e é confirmado em nova novela". RD1. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  13. ^ Fernando Oliveira (5 February 2014). "Depois de 'A Teia', Miele garante papel em próxima novela das sete". R7.com. Mundo da TV. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  14. ^ Carla Bittencourt (5 April 2014). "Caio Castro recusa ser par de Isis Valverde em novela das 6". Extra. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  15. ^ Leonardo Azzali (6 April 2014). "Caio Castro recusa ser par romântico de Isis Valverde; saiba mais". RD1. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  16. ^ Natália Castro (24 August 2014). "Galã das 18h, Marco Pigossi se orgulha da carreira construída aos poucos: 'Tive a chance de errar'". O Globo. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
  17. ^ Florença Mazza (20 October 2014). "Marco Pigossi será mocinho na novela de João Emanuel Carneiro". O Globo. Patrícia Kogut. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
  18. ^ UOL SP (25 June 2015). "Ator Marco Pigossi começa a gravar como policial em "A Regra do Jogo"". UOL Televisão. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  19. ^ "Querer sin límites: historia, personajes y todo sobre la telenovela". La Prensa. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  20. ^ "Marco Pigossi vive mais um mocinho em 'A Força do Querer'". Gshow. 12 January 2017.
  21. ^ "Marco Pigossi vai estrelar 'Tidelands' e 'Cidades Invisíveis' da Netflix". Correio do Povo. Archived from the original on 3 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  22. ^ "Marco Pigossi assume romance com diretor italiano: 'Chocando um total de 0 pessoas'". G1. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  23. ^ "Marco Pigossi on fear of coming out as gay: 'women aren't going to believe my characters'". Estadao (in Portuguese). 13 June 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  24. ^ "Marco Pigossi fala de rotina de testes, surfe e corrida em Los Angeles, onde vive hoje: ' Decidi não retornar'". Extra Online (in Brazilian Portuguese). 11 July 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  25. ^ Marco Pigossi estreará seriado australiano da Netflix (in Portuguese) Folha Vitória.
  26. ^ Após romper com a TV Globo, Marco Pigossi assina com a Netflix (in Portuguese) Yahoo Brasil.
  27. ^ "Marco Pigossi está escalado para duas séries da Netflix" (in Portuguese). Correio do Povo. 22 June 2018. Archived from the original on 3 July 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  28. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (11 May 2022). "Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sean Patrick Thomas & Marco Pigossi Join 'The Boys' College Spinoff". Deadline. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  29. ^ "Name of Character • Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  30. ^ "O Sucesso a Qualquer Preço estreia dia 19 de junho no Teatro Vivo – Você em Sampa". voceemsampa.com.br. Archived from the original on 1 July 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  31. ^ Curta, Curta o. "Universos Paralelos - Curta o Curta :: - Curta o Curta". curtaocurta.com.br.
  32. ^ "A Última Chance". AdoroCinema. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  33. ^ OFuxico (9 June 2013). "Marco Pigossi: "Carrego amigos de uma vida do meu lado"". ofuxico.com.br.
  34. ^ "Redirecionando para." caras.uol.com.br. 21 March 2011.
  35. ^ "Marco Pigossi será Pôncio Pilatos na Paixão de Cristo". globo.com. 20 March 2010.
  36. ^ Funarte. "Comédia de Ariano Suassuna em cartaz no Teatro Glauce Rocha (RJ)". funarte.gov.br.
  37. ^ "Rio Show - O Globo". O Globo.
  38. ^ "Inspirado nas farsas, espetáculo é produção da Cia Limite 151". globo.com.
  39. ^ "Marco Pigossi será Chicó no teatro em 'O auto da compadecida', papel que foi de Selton Mello no cinema". globo.com. 18 April 2012.
  40. ^ Ramos, Nina (14 October 2013). "Parceiros em "Sangue Bom", Marco Pigossi e Louise Cardoso estarão juntos em peça - TV & Novelas - iG". ig.com.br.
  41. ^ "Marco Pigossi está no Vale com a peça 'O Sucesso a Qualquer Preço'". globo.com. 23 May 2015.
  42. ^ "Prêmio Contigo! de TV". Contigo.com.br. Archived from the original on 27 October 2010. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
  43. ^ "Indicados ao 14ª Prêmio Contigo de TV". Contigo.com.br. Archived from the original on 25 August 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
  44. ^ "Vote nos melhores do ano de 2013!". Archived from the original on 5 December 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  45. ^ Brasil, Redação do Aplauso (6 July 2016). "CONFIRA QUEM GANHOU O IV PRÊMIO APLAUSO BRASIL NO TEATRO PORTO SEGURO - APLAUSO BRASIL". Aplauso Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 21 September 2020. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  46. ^ "Troféu Domingão 2017': vote nos seus artistas favoritos". GShow. 3 December 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  47. ^ Prêmio 'F5': Conheça os vencedores de 2017
  48. ^ "Vote no Prêmio CONTIGO! Online 2017" (in Portuguese). Contigo!. 7 December 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
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