| Marcelo Adnet | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Marcelo França Adnet |
| Born | September 5, 1981 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Field | Actor, VJ for MTV Brasil, Comedian |
Marcelo França Adnet (born in Rio de Janeiro, September 5, 1981) is a Brazilian actor, comedian and VJ.[1] He currently has two TV shows: Adnet ao vivo ("Adnet live"), and Comédia MTV ("MTV Comedy"). He was named by Época Magazine one of the 100 most influential Brazilians in 2009.
Adnet holds a degree in Journalism at PUC-Rio, but his career as a comedian began while in college when a friend, (Fernando Caruso), invited him to make an improvisation play, Z.E. Zenas Emprovisadas, which debuted in 2003 and is still thriving in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. He stands out for the imitations he often creates around famous personalities. He worked on Multishow cable television channel, owned by Rede Globo, before going to MTV as a result of his performance in Rockgol. Marcelo is married to his co-worker, MTV, VJ and comedian Dani Calabresa.