Jô Soares

Jô Soares
Soares in 2009
Born
José Eugênio Soares

(1938-01-16)16 January 1938
Died5 August 2022(2022-08-05) (aged 84)
São Paulo, Brazil
Notable work
  • Viva o Gordo (1981–1987)
  • Jô Soares Onze e Meia (1988–1999)
  • Programa do Jô (2000–2016)
Spouses
Therezinha Millet Austregésilo
(m. 1959; div. 1979)
Sílvia Bandeira
(m. 1980; div. 1983)
Flávia Junqueira Pedras
(m. 1987; div. 1998)
Children1
RelativesKanela (uncle)
Comedy career
Years active1954–2018
Genres

José Eugênio Soares (16 January 1938 – 5 August 2022), known professionally as Jô Soares (Portuguese: /ˈʒo soˈaɾis, ˈswa-, -ɾiʃ/), or , was a Brazilian comedian, talk show host, author, musician, actor and writer.