Gregorio Byington Duvivier (born 11 April 1986) is a Brazilian actor, comedian and poet.[1] He is known by his works in film and theater, being one of the members of the comedy troupe Porta dos Fundos.[2]
Gregorio Duvivier | |
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 Duvivier in 2016 | |
| Born | Gregorio Byington Duvivier 11 April 1986 |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian and poet |
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| Children | Marieta (b. 2018) |
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Biography
editDuvivier was born in Rio de Janeiro, the son of musician and visual artist Edgar Duvivier and singer Olivia Byington, and his siblings are John, Theodora and Barbara Duvivier. He is also the nephew of actress Bianca Byington. On his paternal side, he descends from the commander Theodore Duvivier, one of the promoters of the urbanization of the neighborhoods of Copacabana and Leme (Rio de Janeiro), in the late nineteenth century.[3][4][5] On his maternal side, the philanthropist Pérola Byington was his great-great-grandmother.[6]
At age 9, he studied acting at Tablado school. One year before entering college, Duvivier joined Marcelo Adnet, Fernando Caruso and Rafael Queiroga in the comedy show Z.É.- Zenas Emprovisadas.[7] He graduated in Literature at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro.
After being in a relationship for five years Duvivier and Clarice Falcão formally married in February 2014, however, by November that same year, ended their marriage.[8] He identified as an atheist.[9]
In May 2017, he and his troupe started the program Greg News com Gregório Duvivier inspired by HBO's own satirical news magazine Last Week Tonight with John Oliver in collaboration with HBO Latin America.[10]
Filmography
editAs actor
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | O Sistema | Avenarius | |
| 2007 | Mandrake | He-man | "Rosas Negras" (Season 2, Episode 3)[7] |
| 2007 2008 |
Cilada | Luiz Roger |
"Barzinho" (Season 4, Episode 1) "Fazenda" (Season 5, Episode 4) |
| 2008 –2010 | Mateus, o Balconista | Greg | |
| 2008 | Casos e Acasos | Vítor | "A Garota, o Vestibular e os Ingressos" (Season 1, Episode 21) |
| 2009 | A Lei e o Crime | M.Simão | |
| 2009 2012 |
A Grande Família | Leléo | "A Noite da Jovem Guarda" (Season 9, Episode 19) "Avenida Saraiva" (Season 12, Episode 22) |
| 2009–2010 | Os Buchas | Benício (Beni) | |
| 2010 | Junto & Misturado | Various characters | |
| 2010 | Vendemos Cadeiras | Fábio Jr. | |
| 2012 | As Brasileiras | Júlio | "A Vidente de Diamantina" (Season 1, Episode 18) |
| 2012 | O Fantástico Mundo de Gregório | Himself | |
| 2013 | A Grande Família | Hugo[11] | "O Substituto" (Season 13, Episode 14) |
| 2017 | Greg News com Gregório Duvivier | Himself (show host) | Late night talk show on HBO Brasil, modeled after Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.[10] |
| Year | Title | Character | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Podecrer! | Marquinhos | [7] |
| 2008 | O Diário de Tati | Bidú | [7] |
| 2009 | Apenas o Fim | Antônio (Tom) | |
| 2009 | Alguns Nomes do Impossível | Lázaro | Short film |
| 2009 | À Deriva | Lucas | |
| 2009 | Vida de Balconista | Greg | |
| 2009 | 5x Favela - Agora por Nós Mesmos | Eduardo | |
| 2010 | A Mulher Invisível | Gerente do cinema | |
| 2010 | Podia Ser Pior | Murillo | |
| 2010 | Chico Xavier | Oftalmologista | |
| 2011 | Não Se Preocupe, Nada Vai Dar Certo | Lalau Velasco | |
| 2011 | Qualquer Gato Vira-Lata | Hippie | |
| 2011 | O Homem do Futuro | Engravatado 1991 | |
| 2011 | Heleno | Torcedor | |
| 2012 | Reis e Ratos | Nélio | |
| 2013 | Fim | Flávio | Short film |
| 2013 | Vai que Dá Certo | Vaguinho | Gaguejava |
| 2013 | Giovanni Improtta | Adriano Soares | |
| 2014 | Penguins of Madagascar | Short Fuse | Voice,Brazilian version |
| 2016 | Sausage Party | Barry | Voice,Brazilian version |
| 2018 | The Last Hangover | Judas | |
| 2019 | The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão | Antenor |
| Year | Title | Character |
|---|---|---|
| 2010–2012 | Anões em Chamas | Various characters |
| 2012–presente | Porta dos Fundos | Various characters |
Technical
edit| Year | Title | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | As Cariocas | Screenwriter |
| 2012 | As Brasileiras | Screenwriter |
| 2012–2013 | Louco por Elas | Screenwriter |
| 2012 | O Fantástico Mundo de Gregório | Screenwriter |
Works
edit- A partir de amanhã eu juro que a vida vai ser agora (2008) (7 Letras) (ISBN 85-8086-863-7)
- Ligue os pontos: Poemas de amor e Big Bang (2013) (Companhia das Letras) (ISBN 85-7577-551-0)
- Put some farofa (2014) (Companhia das Letras) (ISBN 85-438-0209-1)
- Percatempos - Tudo Que Faço Quando Não Sei O Que Fazer (2015)(Companhia das Letras))
References
edit- ^ Mazza, Florença (19 November 2007). "Gregório Duvivier, a nova cara do humor". Ego (in Portuguese). Globo.com. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
- ^ Romero,Simon (31 August 2013). "On YouTube, Comedy Troupe Tickles Brazil and Ruffles Feathers". Retrieved 21 March 2014.
- ^ O'DONNELL, Julia. A invenção de Copacabana: Culturas urbanas e estilos de vida no Rio de Janeiro (1890-1940) . Rio de Janeiro: Jorge Zahar, 2013
- ^ "Rua Duvivier, em Copacabana". Umrio.net
- ^ FISCHER, Brodwyn. A Poverty of Rights - Citizenship and Inequality in Twentieth-Century Rio de Janeiro. Stanford University Press, 2008
- ^ "Da geração de eletricidade aos divertimentos elétricos: a trajetória empresarial de Alberto Byington Jr. antes da produção de filmes". Por Rafael de Luna Freire. Estudos Históricos. Rio de Janeiro vol. 26 n° 51. Rio de Janeiro, jan-jun de 2013. ISSN 0103-2186.
- ^ a b c d "Confira quem são os atores principais de Podecrer! e conheça um pouco mais sobre seus personagens" (in Portuguese). UOL. Editora Escola. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
- ^ "Clarice Falcão e Gregório Duvivier eram casal queridinho dos internautas; relembre a história de amor dos dois - Fotos - R7 Famosos e TV". entretenimento.r7.com. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
- ^ Toledo, Diego (21 January 2017). "Ateus "saem do armário" religioso e reclamam de difícil aceitação no Brasil" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- ^ a b Amendola, Beatriz (24 April 2017). ""Greg News", programa de Gregório Duvivier, estreia dia 5 na HBO". UOL (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ^ "Gregório Duvivier interpreta aliado de Lineu em luta contra bandido misterioso". TVG - Grande Família. Globo.com. 4 July 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.