Ricardo Fort

Ricardo Fort
Born November 5, 1968 (1968-11-05) (age 43)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nationality Argentinian
Occupation Entepreneur
Television director
Years active 2008–present
Partner Violeta Lo Re (2009)
Virginia Gallardo (2009-2010)
Erika Mitdank (2010)
Claudia Ciardone (2010-present)
Website
ricardofort.com

Ricardo Fort (born November 5, 1968 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is the grandson of Felipe Fort, the founder of the Felfort Chocolate Company, and heir of the company, as well as being a self-financed entrepreneur, and a television personality.[1] He was part of Marcelo Tinelli's reality show, El musical de tus sueños in 2009.

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Background

The Felfort Chocolate Company was founded by his grandfather in 1912 when the senior Fort was himself only 12 years old.[2]

In 2010 it was reported through an interview of Fort on Tienen la Palabra de TN, that his twin children Felipe and Marta were born of a surrogate mother found through the auspices of a company in California.[3]

Career

Business

Ricardo developed businesses in the textile industry and in modeling, as well as owning the Fortmen clothing line.[4]

In 2009, Fort participated in the reality series El musical de tus sueños in 2009.[5]

In 2010, Fort was selected to be one of the judges of the seventh season of Bailando por un Sueño 2010.[6] He currently works in the theatrical production Fortuna 2.[7] [8]

Theater

Year Production
2010 Fortuna
2011 Fortuna 2
2012 Mi novia, mi novio y yo

Television

Year Program Channel Role
2009 Reality Fort Canal Trece Himself
2009 Showmatch, El musical de tus sueños Canal Trece Participant
2010 Showmatch, Bailando por un sueño 2010 Canal Trece Judge

References

  1. ^ "Ricardo Fort (Spanish)". famosos.ciudad.com.ar. June 2010. http://famosos.ciudad.com.ar/famosos/ricardo-fort. Retrieved March 17, 2011. 
  2. ^ "Felfort, El Imperio de Ricardo Fort (Spanish)". diarioshow.com. November 26, 2009. http://www.diarioshow.com/notas/2009/11/26/22799-felfort-el-imperio-de-ricardo-fort.html. Retrieved March 17, 2011. 
  3. ^ "Ricardo Fort: Mis hijos son los más felices del mundo (Spanish)". Dia a Dia. December 8, 2009. http://www.diaadia.com.ar/?q=content/ricardo-fort-mis-hijos-son-los-mas-felices-del-mundo-0. Retrieved March 17, 2011. 
  4. ^ http://www.aquishow.com.ar/espectaculos/Ricardo_Fort_presento_su_fragancia_masculina-Fortmen/6022
  5. ^ http://bailando1.blogspot.com/search/label/Ricardo%20Fort
  6. ^ http://bailando1.blogspot.com/search/label/Ricardo%20Fort
  7. ^ http://exitoina.com/ensayo-de-fortuna-2-el-musical-de-ricardo-fort/
  8. ^ http://www.ciudad.com.ar/tags/fortuna-2