Igor Rickli

Igor Rickli Christóforo (born 14 December 1983) is a Brazilian actor.[1]

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Rickli and the second or paternal family name is Christóforo.
Igor Rickli
Born
Igor Rickli Christóforo

(1983-12-14) 14 December 1983
Ponta Grossa, Paraná, Brazil
OccupationActor
Years active2010–present
Spouse
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(m. 2015)​
Children1

Biography

Rickli was born in Ponta Grossa, Paraná. He is of Italian and Swiss descent.[2] He is openly bisexual.[3]

Career

He started playing theater as a child at the age of six in the church his family attended, and as a teenager he began to produce his own spectacles until at eighteen he decided to become a professional. In the beginning he was taken to live in São Paulo by Ney Alves, current booker of Major Model Brazil to continue his modeling career. On the occasion Igor lived in the house of Ney, in the capital of São Paulo, who saw in the young man a lot of talent for the artistic medium. It was on this occasion that Igor left Ponta Grossa for the first time in search of success in the artistic world.

In 2006, he moved to Rio de Janeiro in search of the dream of becoming an actor and in 2010 he debuts as the protagonist Berger in the HAIR show, the following year he played Mick Deans in Judy Garland, in over the rainbow and Bolivar, in the film Time and the Wind.

In 2013, he makes his television debut in the soap opera Flor do Caribe, as the villain Alberto Albuquerque. In 2014 he was present in Alto Astral in the role of Mohammed. In March 2016, he signed a contract with Rede Record to participate in the novel A Terra Prometida.

Filmography
Television
Year Title Character Note
2010 A Vida Alheia[4] Amadeu
2013 Flor do Caribe Alberto Alburquerque
2015 Alto Astral Mohammed Abdullah Al Masi
2016 A Terra Prometida Marek
2017 O Rico e Lázaro Zac
2017 Apocalipse Benjamin Gudman
2021 Gênesis Lucifer
Film
YearTitleCharacterNote
2013 Time and the Wind[5] Bolívar[6]
Stage
YearTitleCharacterNote
2010 Hair[7] Berger
2011 Judy Garland - O Fim do Arco-Íris Mickey Deans Team play with Cláudia Netto and Gracindo Jr

Personal life

He married in 2010 to singer and actress Aline Wirley, a former member of the Rouge group. Together they have a son, Antônio, born in September 2014.

References
  1. "Ator que disputará amor de Grazi na TV é casado com ex-Rouge". O Globo. November 4, 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  2. "Família Rickli brasileira - uma contribuição para sua história" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  3. "Igor Rickli opens up about bisexuality and discloses open relationship with Aline Wirley". Contigo! (in Portuguese). 7 November 2022.
  4. "Gente Nova". Jornal Cruzeiro do Sul. November 7, 2012. Archived from the original on December 31, 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  5. "Mayana Moura e Igor Rickli formam o casal Luzia e Bolívar Cambará no filme 'O tempo e o Vento'". O Globo. June 2, 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  6. "Mayana Moura se transforma para filme". O Globo (in Portuguese). April 15, 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  7. "Ator que fará 'Hair' vai a Londres ver a peça cinco vezes". O Globo (in Portuguese). August 28, 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
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