Fábio Porchat

{{Infobox Comedian

| name = Fábio Porchat

| image = Fabio_porchat.jpg

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| birth_name = Fábio Porchat de Assis

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|7|1}}

| birth_place = Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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| active = 2005–present

| notable_work = Porta dos Fundos
Meu Passado Me Condena
Vai que Dá Certo

| website = [http://fabioporchat.com.br/ fabioporchat.com.br]

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Fábio Porchat (born July 1, 1983) is a Brazilian actor, humorist, comedian, television host and writer.{{cite web|author=Ventura, Mauro|url=http://extra.globo.com/tv-e-lazer/um-comediante-fora-do-normal-6688224.html|title=Um comediante fora do normal |date=December 10, 2012|accessdate= March 21, 2014}}

Biography

Winner of the International Emmy in 2019, for the Comedy Special “Porta dos Fundos Christmas Special (The Last Hangover)” produced by Porta dos Fundos for Netflix, Fábio Porchat was born in Rio de Janeiro. He is the son of politician, screenwriter and businessman Fabio Ferrari Porchat de Assis{{Cite web|url=http://cultura.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,familia-de-porchat-vai-ao-senado-para-investigar-ameacas-contra-o-humorista,1128910|title = Família de Porchat vai ao Senado para investigar ameaças contra o humorista - Cultura}} and Isabella Thereza Christina Robinson.{{Cite web|url=https://extra.globo.com/tv-e-lazer/mae-de-fabio-porchat-quem-cuida-das-redes-sociais-do-apresentador-22077915.html|title=Mãe de Fábio Porchat é quem cuida das redes sociais do apresentador|work= Extra |date=November 17, 2017|accessdate=July 14, 2018|language= pt}} When he was still a baby, he moved with his family to São Paulo, where he lived until he was 19 years old. He declares himself an atheist.{{Cite web|author=Neustein, Marilia|url=http://cultura.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,no-brasil-nao-ha-bons-roteiristas-diz-fabio-porchat-imp-,1015517|title='No Brasil não há bons roteiristas', diz Fábio Porchat|date=April 1, 2013|accessdate=June 20, 2015}}

Career

Before entering the world of the arts, Porchat studied Administration at ESPM in São Paulo, but decided to put studies in the background to focus on acting career. He moved to Rio de Janeiro and enrolled in the drama course at CAL – Casa de Artes das Laranjeiras. His TV career started when he went to the "Programa do Jô" in 2002, to present a parody of the sitcom "Os Normais" and then was invited for auditions for TV Globo.

In 2005, alongside the comedian Paulo Gustavo, Porchat took the stage first with a piece of his own, "Infraturas". The following year, the actor was recognized for participating in the first group of stand up comedy from Brazil, "Comédia em Pé". Porchat was in the show until 2011 and soon spawned another hit with the solo show "Fora do Normal".

Porchat's career took off with the comedy group Porta dos Fundos' YouTube videos in 2012,{{Cite news|author=Romero, Simon|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/01/world/americas/on-youtube-comedy-troupe-tickles-brazil-and-ruffles-feathers.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0|title=On YouTube, Comedy Troupe Tickles Brazil and Ruffles Feathers|newspaper = The New York Times|date=August 31, 2013|accessdate=March 21, 2014}} alongside João Vicente de Castro, Antonio Pedro Tabet, Gregório Duvivier and Ian SBF, where he participates in the creative team, screenplay and acting. In little more than six months of the project, the channel had reached the milestone of garnering 30 million views.

Filmography

=Film=

class="wikitable sortable"
Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" \| Notes
2009 \| Podia Ser Pior \| Rodrigo \|
2011 \| Teste de Elenco \| Fábio \|
2012 \| Totalmente Inocentes \| Do Morro \|
2012 \| Vai que Dá Certo \| Amaral \| Also co-writer
2013 \| O Concurso \| Rogério Carlos \|
2013 \| Meu Passado Me Condena \| Fábio \|
2013 \| Frozen \| Olaf \| Voice, Brazilian Version
2015 \| Frozen Fever \| Olaf \| Voice, Brazilian Version
2015 \| Entre Abelhas \| Bruno \| Also co-writer
2015 \| Meu Passado Me Condena 2 \| Fábio \|
2016 \| Vai que Dá Certo 2 \| Amaral \|
2016 \| Contrato Vitalício \| Rodrigo \| Also co-writer
2016 \| The Angry Birds Movie \| Chuck \| Voice, Brazilian Version
2016 \| Sausage Party \| Twink \| Voice, Brazilian Version
2017 \| Olaf's Frozen Adventure \| Olaf \| Voice, Brazilian Version
2018 \| The Last Hangover \| Jesus \|
2019 \| Frozen 2 \| Olaf \| Voice, Brazilian Version
2022 \|Mallus \|Diego \|
rowspan=3\|2022 \| O Palestrante \| Guilherme {{cite web\|access-date=2022-08-22\|title=O Palestrante\|url=https://globofilmes.globo.com/filme/o-palestrante/\|website=globofilmes.globo.com\|date=August 4, 2022 }} \|
O Espírito do Natal \| Juliano {{cite web\|access-date=2022-12-26\|language=pt-BR\|title=O Espírito do Natal: Porta dos Fundos faz terror com vingança festiva\|url=https://tangerina.uol.com.br/filmes-series/espirito-do-natal-porta-dos-fundos-critica/\|work=Tangerina\|date=December 20, 2022 }} \|

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Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

2009

| Podia Ser Pior

| Rodrigo

2011

| Teste de Elenco

| Fábio

2012

| Totalmente Inocentes

| Do Morro

2012

| Vai que Dá Certo

| Amaral

| Also co-writer

2013

| O Concurso

| Rogério Carlos

2013

| Meu Passado Me Condena

| Fábio

2013

| Frozen

| Olaf

| Voice, Brazilian Version

2015

| Frozen Fever

| Olaf

| Voice, Brazilian Version

2015

| Entre Abelhas

| Bruno

| Also co-writer

2015

| Meu Passado Me Condena 2

| Fábio

2016

| Vai que Dá Certo 2

| Amaral

2016

| Contrato Vitalício

| Rodrigo

| Also co-writer

2016

| The Angry Birds Movie

| Chuck

| Voice, Brazilian Version

2016

| Sausage Party

| Twink

| Voice, Brazilian Version

2017

| Olaf's Frozen Adventure

| Olaf

| Voice, Brazilian Version

2018

| The Last Hangover

| Jesus

2019

| Frozen 2

| Olaf

| Voice, Brazilian Version

2022

|Mallus

|Diego

rowspan=3|2022

| O Palestrante

| Guilherme {{cite web|access-date=2022-08-22|title=O Palestrante|url=https://globofilmes.globo.com/filme/o-palestrante/|website=globofilmes.globo.com|date=August 4, 2022 }}

O Espírito do Natal

| Juliano {{cite web|access-date=2022-12-26|language=pt-BR|title=O Espírito do Natal: Porta dos Fundos faz terror com vingança festiva|url=https://tangerina.uol.com.br/filmes-series/espirito-do-natal-porta-dos-fundos-critica/|work=Tangerina|date=December 20, 2022 }}