MARCELO TV host, actor, writer and journalist
Marcelo Tas is a Brazilian TV host, actor, producer, writer and journalist. His work focuses on developing new forms of storytelling that mix educational content with humor in different media such as television, distance learning platforms and museums like Museu do Amanhã (Rio de Janeiro) and Museu da Língua Portuguesa (São Paulo). Today, he anchors a talkshow on GNT, a TV channel in the Globo group. He is also columnist for Crescer, a parents magazine, and CBN, a national news radio. Because of his creative role on Brazilian media, Tas was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship and a Rockfeller McArthur Foundation Grant.
TAS +55 11 97097 5333São Paulo, SP. Brazil
[email protected]@MarceloTas @MarceloTas @MarceloTas
SOCIAL MEDIA
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First “celebrity” on Twitter to be sponsored by a major brand, according to the Wall Street Journal.
First Brazilian profile to go Live on Facebook.
AUDIO/VISUAL PROJECTS
30PROJECTS
24 of themas host, reporter or ficctional character.
Host and creator of Brazilian iconic projects such as CQC, Telecurso, Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum and Ernesto Varela, o Repórter.
9CHARACTERS
EXHIBITSVideo Gallery Scan Tokyo, JapanMoMA New York City, USABeaubourg Paris, FranceWWVF Amsterdam, NetherlandsMuseu do Amanhã Rio de Janeiro, BrazilMuseu da Língua Portuguesa São Paulo, Brazil
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BOOKS 120LECTURES
(1999-2017)Nunca Antes na História desse País (2010)É Rindo Que Se Aprende (2011)Basta de Cidadania Obscena! (2017)
3NGOsSUPPORTERAND VOLUNTEER
12TV STATIONS
*IncludingThe New York Times
6NEWSPAPERS& MAGAZINES
MEDIA EXPERIENCE
Last update: June, 2017
TV
EDUCATION
EPCARVocational high school
Brazilian Air Force Academy Prep School
POLI/USPBachelor´s Degree
Civil Engineering
ECA/USPBachelor´s Degree (unfinished)
Arts and Communications
NYU TISCH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Extension - Fulbright scholarship
Film, Cinema Studies and ITP
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and playedCreated