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About Rodrigo Capella

Rodrigo "Capella" Pascoal Angelino (Rio de Janeiro, 24 October 1981) is a Brazilian humorist, actor and presenter. He gained national media recognition after his time at the now-defunct MTV Brasil, between 2010 and 2012. In February 2010, Capella, together with the humorists Paulinho Serra and Tata Werneck, who at the time formed the comedy theatre group "Deznecessarios", were hired by MTV Brasil to present the program Quinta Categoria, replacing presenter Marcos Mion. Capella also took part in another MTV Brasil program, Comedia MTV, whose cast included Marcelo Adnet, Guilherme Santana and Dani Calabresa.

After leaving MTV Brasil, in 2012 Capella took part in the fifth season of the reality show A Fazenda on Rede Record, being the fifth eliminated. In October 2013 he was hired by RedeTV! for the cast of presenters of the program Morning Show, but was let go in April 2014. In 2014 he was hired by Rede Record as a reporter on the program Hoje em Dia, and between late 2014 and 2015 he joined the comedy program Queimando a Roda on Multishow. In early 2015 he joined the Programa da Sabrina on Rede Record as a reporter and humorist, travelling with presenter Sabrina Sato to Japan in February 2015; in November 2018 he announced his departure from the program and from RecordTV. In January 2018 he took part in the third season of Dancing Brasil on RecordTV, finishing in 4th place, and in 2023 he took part in the third season of Bake Off Celebridades on SBT, finishing runner-up.

In theatre, Capella initially was part of the comedy group Deznecessarios alongside humorists such as Eduardo Sterblitch, Paulinho Serra, Mia Mello, Marcelo Marrom and Maira Charken for two years. From 2010 he presented the show "Dezimprovisa", from 2012 "Comedia em Preto e Branco" with Marcelo Marrom (later renamed "Comedia em Preto e Branco a Cores" when Dinho Machado joined), in 2016 "Quase um Festival de Humor", and in the same year his solo show "Nao recomendado para a sociedade", about his experience of being a first-time father to his son Theo. Trained in performing arts, he has done advertising campaigns for companies including Samsung, Itaipava and Bradesco.

Videos (15)

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Guest appearances (12)

Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Rodrigo Capella.

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Channels on this page: Maurício Meirelles, Castro Brothers (Marcos + Matheus Castro), Dihh Lopes, Rodrigo Fernandes, Talita Werneck Arguelhes, Rafael Cortez, Bruno Motta, Marcelo Marrom

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Rodrigo Capella born?

He was born in Rio de Janeiro on 24 de outubro de 1981.

How did Rodrigo Capella gain national recognition?

He gained national media recognition after his time at the now-defunct MTV Brasil, between 2010 and 2012, presenting the program Quinta Categoria and taking part in Comedia MTV.

In which reality shows did Rodrigo Capella compete?

He took part in the fifth season of A Fazenda in 2012 (fifth eliminated), the third season of Dancing Brasil in 2018 (4th place), and the third season of Bake Off Celebridades on SBT in 2023 (runner-up).

Which comedy theatre group did Rodrigo Capella belong to?

He initially was part of the comedy group Deznecessarios, alongside humorists such as Eduardo Sterblitch, Paulinho Serra, Mia Mello, Marcelo Marrom and Maira Charken, for two years.

What is Rodrigo Capella's solo show about?

In 2016 he premiered his solo show "Nao recomendado para a sociedade", which tells the experience of being a first-time father, addressing the responsibility of caring for his son Theo.

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