Igor Rickli
{{short description|Brazilian actor (born 1983)}}
{{Portuguese name|Rickli|Christóforo}}
{{BLP sources|date=January 2013}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1983|12|14}}
| birth_name = Igor Rickli Christóforo
| birth_place = Ponta Grossa, Paraná, Brazil
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| yearsactive = 2010–present
| occupation = Actor
| spouse = {{marriage|Aline Wirley|2015}}
| children = 1
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Igor Rickli Christóforo (born 14 December 1983) is a Brazilian actor.{{cite news|title=Ator que disputará amor de Grazi na TV é casado com ex-Rouge|url=http://oglobo.globo.com/cultura/kogut/posts/2012/11/04/ator-que-disputara-amor-de-grazi-na-tv-casado-com-ex-rouge-fotos-472969.asp|accessdate=6 January 2013|newspaper=O Globo|date=November 4, 2012}}
Biography
Rickli was born in Ponta Grossa, Paraná. He is of Italian and Swiss descent.{{cite news|title=Família Rickli brasileira - uma contribuição para sua história|url=http://ralf.r.tropis.org/artigos/historickli.html |accessdate=21 December 2016 |language= portuguese}} He is openly bisexual.{{cite web |url=https://contigo.uol.com.br/noticias/famosos/igor-rickli-revela-bissexualidade-e-relacao-aberta-com-aline-wirley-potencializa.phtml |title=Igor Rickli opens up about bisexuality and discloses open relationship with Aline Wirley |website=Contigo!|date=7 November 2022 |language=Portuguese}}
Career
He started playing theater as a child at the age of six in the church his family attended, and as a teenager he began to produce his own spectacles until at eighteen he decided to become a professional. In the beginning he was taken to live in São Paulo by Ney Alves, current booker of Major Model Brazil to continue his modeling career. On the occasion Igor lived in the house of Ney, in the capital of São Paulo, who saw in the young man a lot of talent for the artistic medium. It was on this occasion that Igor left Ponta Grossa for the first time in search of success in the artistic world.
In 2006, he moved to Rio de Janeiro in search of the dream of becoming an actor and in 2010 he debuts as the protagonist Berger in the HAIR show, the following year he played Mick Deans in Judy Garland, in over the rainbow and Bolivar, in the film Time and the Wind.
In 2013, he makes his television debut in the soap opera Flor do Caribe, as the villain Alberto Albuquerque. In 2014 he was present in Alto Astral in the role of Mohammed. In March 2016, he signed a contract with Rede Record to participate in the novel A Terra Prometida.
Filmography
Personal life
He married in 2010 to singer and actress Aline Wirley, a former member of the Rouge group. Together they have a son, Antônio, born in September 2014.
References
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External links
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Category:Male actors from Ponta Grossa
Category:Brazilian people of Italian descent
Category:Brazilian people of Swiss-German descent
Category:Brazilian male film actors
Category:Brazilian male telenovela actors
Category:Brazilian male stage actors
Category:Brazilian bisexual male actors
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