Luciano Huck is a Brazilian television host, businessman and philanthropist, widely recognized for his personality and contributions to Brazilian entertainment.
Luciano Grostein Huck was born on September 3, 1971 in São Paulo, he became a famous name as a famous TV host “Caldeirao do Huck”aired on Rede Globo from 2000 to 2021.
The show combined entertainment with social initiatives, demonstrating Huck’s commitment to charitable causes. In September 2021, he switched to homeownership “Dominate with Huck”long term replacement “Domingão do Faustão”.
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- Full name: Luciano Grostein Huck
- Date of birth: September 3, 1971
- Age: 53 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: São Paulo, Brazil
- Nationality: Brazilian
- Occupation: TV presenter, businessman
- Height: 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m)
- Parents: Hermes Marcelo Huck, Marta Dora Grostein
- Siblings: Fernando Grostein Andrade (half brother)
- Spouse: Angélica Ksyvickis
- Children: Joaquim Huck, Benício Huck, Eva Huck
- Relationship status: Married
- Religion: Not applicable
- Ethnicity: Brazilian (Jewish origin)
- Net worth: 8 million USD
Early life and education
Luciano Huck is currently 53 years old. He was born on September 3, 1971 in São Paulo. Growing up in a Jewish family, he was influenced by his parents’ professional backgrounds – his father was a lawyer and his mother was an urban planner. Huck developed an interest in communication and art at an early age.
He studied law at the University of São Paulo but changed his focus to media and entertainment. His first significant experience in the industry was as an intern at advertising agencies before he ventured into television. In 1993, he began writing for the newspaper “Jornal da Tarde”, where he wrote a column about youth culture.
Huck’s television debut took place in 1994 with a film on “Perfil,” hosted by Otávio Mesquita. His charisma and talent quickly led him to become a full-time host.
Personal life
Luciano Huck married television host and actress Angélica Ksyvickis on October 30, 2004. The couple have three children together: Joaquim (born March 8, 2005), Benício (born March 3 November 2007) and Eva (born September 25, 2012). Their marriage was characterized by mutual support in their respective careers.
Career
Luciano Huck’s career began as the host of the above program “Program H” on Rede Bandeirantes from 1996 to 2000. In September 2000, he joined Rede Globo to host the show “Caldeirão do Huck,” has become one of the most watched TV shows in Brazil. The show features a mix of entertainment segments and social initiatives aimed at helping communities across Brazil.
In June 2021, it was announced that Huck would move to Sunday with “Dominate with Huck,” premiered on September 5, 2021. The move marks a significant change in Brazilian television programming following the departure of Fausto Silva.
Huck was also known for his business ventures; he founded Joá Investments, focusing on technology startups committed to sustainable development. His investments reflect his dedication to social responsibility and environmental protection.
Prize
- Prêmio Extra de Televisão Award for Best TV Presenter (multiple years)
- Recognized by various publications as one of Brazil’s top television personalities
Net worth
Luciano Huck’s net worth at the moment is about $8 million.
Social Media
- Instagram: @lucianohuck
- Twitter: @lucianohuck
- YouTube: Luciano Huck
Cinema
- Caldeirão do Huck
- Dominate with Huck
- Xuxa and os Duendes
