Fausto Silva facts for kids
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Corrêa and the second or paternal family name is da Silva.
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Fausto Silva
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Fausto Silva in 2005
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Fausto Corrêa da Silva
May 2, 1950 Porto Ferreira, São Paulo, Brazil
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| Occupation | Television presenter |
| Years active | 1966-present |
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| Show | Perdidos na Noite (1984–1988) Domingão do Faustão (1989–2021) Faustão na Band (2022–2023) |
| Network | TV Gazeta (1984) RecordTV (1984–1986) Band (1986–1988; 2022–2023) TV Globo (1989–2021) |
Fausto Corrêa da Silva (born May 2, 1950), commonly known as Faustão (literally Big Fausto), is a Brazilian television presenter. He is best known as the host of long-running Sunday afternoon show Domingão do Faustão, which premiered in 1989.
Due to heart failure, Silva underwent heart transplantation on 27 August 2023 at Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital, in São Paulo.
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Career
Television
| Year | Work | Role | Channel |
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| 1983-1984 | Balancê | Announcer | Rádio Excelsior / TV Gazeta |
| 1984–1988 | Perdidos na Noite | Presenter | TV Gazeta / RecordTV / Band |
| 1988 | Safenados e Safadinhos | Presenter | Band |
| 1989–2021 | Domingão do Faustão | Presenter | TV Globo |
| 2022–2023 | Faustão na Band | Presenter | Band |
Cinema
| Year | Work | Role |
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| 1990 | Sonho de Verão | Himself |
| 1991 | Inspetor Faustão e o Mallandro | Inspetor Faustão |
| 1996 | Não Fuja da Raia | Himself |
See also
In Spanish: Faustão para niños
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