Pedro Andrade

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Pedro Andrade
Born (1979-04-14) April 14, 1979 (age 42)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Occupation
  • Journalist
  • model
Years active1986–present
Notable work
Manhattan Connection

Pedro Andrade (born April 14, 1979) is a Brazilian journalist and model.[1][2][3]

Career[]

He began his acting career at the age of seven in Brazil. A student of journalism, Andrade originally came to the United States on a Poetry scholarship.[1]

Andrade was discovered by fashion photographer Mario Testino[4] and traveled the world modeling for clients like Giorgio Armani before joining LXTV (NBC's lifestyle network) in 2006, hosting television in New York Taxis.[4][5] Besides hosting LXTV 1st Look TV, he has a show on LXTV.com called On The Rocks: The Search for America's Top Bartender. Andrade also runs a website about fashion, food, art, nightlife and entertainment.[6] He is also a reporter for Manhattan Connection, a Brazilian TV show at Globo News, Globo TV Cable News Network. On Brazilian radio he presents a weekly show, Conexão América (America Connection) at Eldorado FM Station. In 1999, Andrade appeared in LG Electronics TV Commercials.

Through volunteer work, donations and special appearances, Andrade supports a number of humanitarian causes such as Cancer Researchers , AIDS Research, Environmental Preservation, as well as a number of children's charities such as the Make a Wish Foundation and Big Brother. In 2007, he and his dog, Miles, appeared alongside Oprah Winfrey, Gisele Bündchen and Kelly Ripa in Pose For Paws, a coffee table book by photographer Brian Nice benefiting the Humane Society.[1]

Personal life[]

Andrade currently lives in West Village, New York City.[7] He briefly dated Lance Bass, a former member of the band 'N Sync[8][9] in the summer of 2007.[10]

Filmography[]

Television[]

Year Title Role
2009–11 1st Look Host
2009–present Manhattan Connection Host
2013 The Morning Show Host
2015 Entertainment Tonight Host
2016–18 Pedro Pelo Mundo Himself (host)[11]
2021 Unknown Amazon with Pedro Andrade[12] Himself

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Pedro Andrade". Hunky Male Celebs. Archived from the original on January 26, 2013. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
  2. ^ "classy. sexy. stylish – Pedro Andrade". World of Models. April 5, 2009. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
  3. ^ "Q Models – Pedro Andrade". Q Models. Retrieved December 24, 2018.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Taxi TV's Pedro Andrade". Full Frontal Fashion. Archived from the original on August 15, 2011. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
  5. ^ Fleming, Kirsten (October 12, 2008). "Who's That: Pedro Andrade | New York Post". New York Post. Archived from the original on August 17, 2011. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on October 11, 2016. Retrieved August 21, 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ Pedro Andrade sobre Nova York: “Ser preconceituoso aqui é um grande mico”
  8. ^ Lance Bass fala sobre Pedro Andrade, seu namorado brasileiro: "Ele é lindo"
  9. ^ "Apresentador gato Pedro Andrade se torna o primeiro brasileiro a comandar uma atração dos EUA". Archived from the original on May 3, 2014. Retrieved December 24, 2018.
  10. ^ Lance Bass termina namoro com brasileiro Pedro Andrade
  11. ^ http://gnt.globo.com/programas/pedro-pelo-mundo/pedro-andrade-217.htm
  12. ^ https://www.vicetv.com/en_us/show/unknown-amazon-with-pedro-andrade

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