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Emanuel Gandolfo
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| Born | July 24, 1968 |
| Alma mater | University of Buenos Aires |
| Parent(s) | Carlos Gandolfo Dora Baret |
Emanuel Gandolfo (born July 24, 1968) is a famous Argentine magician and illusionist. He is known for his amazing stage shows and often performs under the name Emanuel.
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Emanuel's Journey into Magic
Emanuel Gandolfo was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1968. His parents, Carlos Gandolfo and Dora Baret, were both well-known actors in Argentina. From a young age, Emanuel became very interested in magic tricks.
Learning the Art of Illusion
When he was just 14 years old, Emanuel started attending a special school for magicians. This helped him learn many secrets and techniques of magic. Even though he loved magic, he also went to the University of Buenos Aires. There, he earned a degree in architecture. However, he also studied drama, dance, and fine arts, showing his wide range of talents.
Emanuel's Rise to Stardom
Emanuel began his career in 1985, making his first appearances on television and in the theatre. These early shows helped him gain experience and get noticed.
Performing on Popular TV Shows
In 1987, Emanuel performed for Susana Giménez on her very popular TV show, Hola Susana. This was a big step for him, and many other TV appearances followed. In the early 1990s, he entered an international magic competition in Brazil. He won an award for being the best performer in his category. This success led him to join the Centro Mágico Platense, a group of professional magicians in Uruguay and Argentina.
International Recognition and Continued Success
Emanuel performed many times on Hola Susana. He also appeared on Marcelo Tinelli's popular show Show Match starting in 1997. From 2000, he was a guest on Mirtha Legrand's morning show. His fame grew, and he performed in many other cities across Latin America. In 2001, he even appeared on Univision with Don Francisco on his famous show Sábado Gigante.
Emanuel Gandolfo continues to perform regularly on television and on stage. In 2004, he was part of a local production of Sandy Wilson's musical, Aladdin. He is married to Puala Volpe, and they have a daughter named Agostina.
