Gregorio Duvivier
Birth nameGregorio Byington Duvivier
Birth date11 April 1986 (age 40)
Birth placeRio de Janeiro, Brazil
OccupationActor, comedian and poet
Spouse
  • Clarice Falcão (m. February 2014; div. December 2014)
  • Giovanna Nader (m. 2018)

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]

Biography

Duvivier 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. Their marriage ended in November that same year.[8] In 2017, he began dating TV host a and journalist Giovanna Nader. The two married in 2018 and went on to have two daughters.[9]

He has previously identified as an atheist.[10]

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.[11]

Filmography

As actor

Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2007O SistemaAvenarius
2007MandrakeHe-man"Rosas Negras" (Season 2, Episode 3)[7]
2007
2008
CiladaLuiz
Roger
"Barzinho" (Season 4, Episode 1)
"Fazenda" (Season 5, Episode 4)
2008 –2010Mateus, o BalconistaGreg
2008Casos e AcasosVítor"A Garota, o Vestibular e os Ingressos" (Season 1, Episode 21)
2009A Lei e o CrimeM.Simão
2009
2012
A Grande FamíliaLeléo"A Noite da Jovem Guarda" (Season 9, Episode 19)
"Avenida Saraiva" (Season 12, Episode 22)
2009–2010Os BuchasBenício (Beni)
2010Junto & MisturadoVarious characters
2010Vendemos CadeirasFábio Jr.
2012As BrasileirasJúlio"A Vidente de Diamantina" (Season 1, Episode 18)
2012O Fantástico Mundo de GregórioHimself
2013A Grande FamíliaHugo[12]"O Substituto" (Season 13, Episode 14)
2017Greg News com Gregório DuvivierHimself (show host)Late night talk show on HBO Brasil, modeled after Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.[11]
Film
YearTitleCharacterNotes
2007Podecrer!Marquinhos[7]
2008O Diário de TatiBidú[7]
2009Apenas o FimAntônio (Tom)
2009Alguns Nomes do ImpossívelLázaroShort film
2009À DerivaLucas
2009Vida de BalconistaGreg
20095x Favela - Agora por Nós MesmosEduardo
2010A Mulher InvisívelGerente do cinema
2010Podia Ser PiorMurillo
2010Chico XavierOftalmologista
2011Não Se Preocupe, Nada Vai Dar CertoLalau Velasco
2011Qualquer Gato Vira-LataHippie
2011O Homem do FuturoEngravatado 1991
2011HelenoTorcedor
2012Reis e RatosNélio
2013FimFlávioShort film
2013Vai que Dá CertoVaguinhoGaguejava
2013Giovanni ImprottaAdriano Soares
2014Penguins of MadagascarShort FuseVoice,Brazilian version
2016Sausage PartyBarryVoice,Brazilian version
2018The Last HangoverJudas
2019The Invisible Life of Eurídice GusmãoAntenor
Internet
YearTitleCharacter
2010–2012Anões em ChamasVarious characters
2012–presentePorta dos FundosVarious characters

Technical

Television
YearTitleFunction
2010As CariocasScreenwriter
2012As BrasileirasScreenwriter
2012–2013Louco por ElasScreenwriter
2012O Fantástico Mundo de GregórioScreenwriter

Works

References

  1. ^ Mazza, Florença (19 November 2007). "Gregório Duvivier, a nova cara do humor" (in Portuguese). Ego. Globo.com. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  2. ^ Romero,Simon (31 August 2013). "On YouTube, Comedy Troupe Tickles Brazil and Ruffles Feathers". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
  3. ^ 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
  4. ^ "Rua Duvivier, em Copacabana" Umrio.net
  5. ^ FISCHER, Brodwyn. A Poverty of Rights - Citizenship and Inequality in Twentieth-Century Rio de Janeiro. Stanford University Press, 2008
  6. ^ Freire, Rafael de Luna (2013). "Da geração de eletricidade aos divertimentos elétricos: a trajetória empresarial de Alberto Byington Jr. antes da produção de filmes". Estudos Históricos (Rio de Janeiro). 26 (51): 113–131. doi:10.1590/S0103-21862013000100007 Por Rafael de Luna Freire. Estudos Históricos. Rio de Janeiro vol. 26 n° 51. Rio de Janeiro, jan-jun de 2013. ISSN 0103-2186.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "Giovanna Nader compartilha nova foto do casamento com Gregório Duvivier" (in Brazilian Portuguese). 5 July 2018.
  10. ^ Toledo, Diego (21 January 2017). "Ateus "saem do armário" religioso e reclamam de difícil aceitação no Brasil" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  11. ^ Amendola, Beatriz (24 April 2017). ""Greg News", programa de Gregório Duvivier, estreia dia 5 na HBO" (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  12. ^ "Gregório Duvivier interpreta aliado de Lineu em luta contra bandido misterioso". TVG - Grande Família. Globo.com. 4 July 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.