Lili Caneças
{{Infobox person
|name = Lili Caneças
|birth_name = Maria Alice de Carvalho Monteiro Custódio
|image =
|caption = Lili Caneças in 2021
|image_size = 240px
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1944|4|4}}
|birth_place = Guarda, {{PRT}}
|nationality = {{PRT}}
|occupation = Socialite, Television presenter
}}
Lili Caneças, professional name of Maria Alice de Carvalho Monteiro Custódio (Guarda, April 4, 1944), is a Portuguese media personality known for her television career and participation in entertainment programs.
Biography
= Early years and education =
Daughter of José Albano Custódio, an officer in the Portuguese Navy, she lived in Vila Franca de Xira and Peniche during her childhood. At 17, she enrolled in the Germanic Philology course at the University of Lisbon, which she left in her third year.
= Television career =
She began her television career in 1960 after winning a mask contest at Casino Estoril, interviewed by Henrique Mendes on RTP. She became a regular figure on SIC and TVI programming from the 2000s, standing out as a commentator on programs such as:
- O Bar da TV (2001-2003)
- Você na TV! (2004-2020)
- Em Família (2022-2023)
Personal life
She married businessman Álvaro Caneças in 1964, divorcing in 1981. After the divorce, she faced financial difficulties documented in an interview on the Goucha program.
Parallel projects
- Published the biography Cinderela ao Contrário (2006) with Flávio Furtado
- Participated in the music video Calhambeque (2017) by the group Dois Brancos & Um Preto
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External links
{{Wikiquote|Lili Caneças}}
- [https://www.instagram.com/lili_canecas/ Official Instagram profile]
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Category:Portuguese socialites
Category:Portuguese television presenters
Category:People from Guarda, Portugal
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