Gilmário Pinto Vemba (born 19 June 1985), popularly as Gilmário Vemba, is an Angolan actor and comedian.[1] He is best known for the roles in the television serials O Bar do Gilmário, After Party and Fora de Série. He was a former member of the comedy group "os Tuneza".[2]

Gilmário Vemba
Born
Gilmário Vemba

(1985-06-19) 19 June 1985 (age 39)
NationalityAngolan
Occupation(s)Actor, Comedian, Writer
Years active2003–present
Children4

Personal life

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He was born on 19 July 1985 in Luanda, Angola.[3][4] He graduated in International Relations and Political Analysis.[5]

He is married and is a father of three girls and one boy.[6]

Career

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In 2003, Vemba along with Daniel Vilola, Orlando Rodrigues, Cesalty Paulo and José Chieta formed the comedy group os Tuneza. He continued in the group for over 15 years, until left the group in 2020.[7] In 2019, he presented comedy show in Portugal with the title "Imortal".[8]

In 2021, he made his film debut with A Dívida (The Debt) directed by Anacleto de Abreu.[9] The film was premiered on the 26th February 2021 at Cinemax, in Luanda.[10] In July 2021, he signed with TVI's new reality show O Amor Acontece.[11][12]

Since 2022, he is one of the permanent contestants of the Portuguese edition of "Taskmaster" (RTP1).

Filmography

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Year Film Role Genre Ref.
2008 Fora de Série actor, writer TV series
2018 "No Cúbico dos tunezas" actor, writer Tv series zap viva
2019 Roast Ljubomir Stanisic himself TV series
2019 Goz'Aqui com Vida himself TV series
2019 Roast José Castelo Branco himself TV movie
2020 O Imortal - Gilmário Vemba Writer TV special
2021 O Bar do Gilmário Gilmário TV series
2021 After Party Gilmário / Sr. Domingos, writer TV series
2022 Taskmaster himself TV series
2022 Pôr do Sol priest TV series

References

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  1. ^ "Gilmário Vemba apresenta em Leiria visão humorística da vida". Diário de Leiria. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Gilmário Vemba fala sobre saída do grupo Tunezas". AngoRussia (in Portuguese). 26 February 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Conheça o outro lado do Humorista Gilmário Vemba". PlatinaLine (in Portuguese). 1 December 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  4. ^ "'Em Angola, todos os que nasceram em 1985 já nasceram à beira da morte' – Gilmário Vemba". AngoRussia (in Portuguese). 10 April 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Gilmário Vemba - Rostos - Entretenimento - RTP". www.rtp.pt. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Jornal de Angola - Notícias - O Outro Lado Da Gente | Gilmário Vemba". Jornal de Angola (in Portuguese). 4 March 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Gilmário Vemba abandona Tuneza". ANGOLA-ONLINE.net. Archived from the original on 1 October 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Após 33 anos a escapar à morte, o 'Imortal' Gilmário Vemba está em Lisboa". Notícias ao Minuto (in Portuguese). 2 April 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  9. ^ "Angolan film". VerAngola. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  10. ^ grxnet.com. "Jornal de Angola - Notícias - Gilmário Vemba estreia como actor". Jornal de Angola (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  11. ^ "TVI aposta em Gilmário Vemba para equipa de novo reality show". Notícias ao Minuto (in Portuguese). 2 July 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  12. ^ ""After Party" series premieres in August and features Gilmário Vemba in double dose". VerAngola. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
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