Marcos Frota
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September 29, 1956
Marcos Frota | |
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| Born | Marcos Magano Frota September 29, 1956 Guaxupé, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Occupation | Actor, trapeze artist, businessman |
Marcos Magano Frota (born September 29, 1956) is a Brazilian actor, trapeze artist and businessman. With a vast career in theater, television, cinema, and later in the circus,[1] he became known for roles in telenovelas on Rede Globo, such as Vereda Tropical (1984), Mulheres de Areia (1993), A Próxima Vítima (1995), O Clone (2001) and América (2005).[2]
Between 1976 and 1993 he was married to businesswoman Cibele Ferreira, who died in 1993 in an accident.[3] With his first wife he had three children: Amaralina, born in 1979, Apoena, born in 1981, and Tainã, born in 1989.[4][5] In 1996 he started dating actress Carolina Dieckmann, with whom he was married between 1997 and 2003 and had a son named Davi, born in 1999. He is an associate of the Humanos Direitos Movement.