Risto Mejide
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Born |
Risto Mejide Roldán[1] November 29, 1974 |
Occupation | Publicist, author, music producer, judge, TV presenter and songwriter |
Risto Mejide Roldán[1] (born 29 November 1974 in Barcelona) -formerly named as Ricardo[2]- is a Spanish publicist, author, music producer, judge, TV presenter and songwriter, best known as a judge on the television show Operación Triunfo and Tú sí que vales.
Risto Mejide holds a degree and MBA from the ESADE business school (1997) where he also worked as a lecturer.[3]
Mejide joined the jury of the show on its fifth series and became known for his comments, which often offended the contestants. He has been compared to Simon Cowell.[4] In 2008 Mejide published his first book, El Pensamiento Negativo ("The Negative Thinking"). In 2009 he began to work as a songwriter and music producer, associating himself with Labuat.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tweet of Risto Mejide with he attached a photo of identity document
- ↑ Los nombres reales que los famosos ocultan: descubrimos su verdadera identidad
- ↑ http://www.esade.edu/web/esp/about-esade/today/events/viewelement/152621/1/21-06-2010/visionomics
- ↑ Catan, Thomas (April 18, 2008). "Spanish pop judge is even ruder than Simon Cowell". The Times (London: Times Online). Retrieved May 22, 2010.
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