Luiz Fernando Pecorari Baricelli is a Brazilian actor and presenter He became known in 1991 as Dom Diogo in the extinct TV Manchete in the series O Guarani. On April 24, 1995 he was nationally known as Romão in the first, second, third and fifth seasons of Malhação. He played Fred in Laços de Família alongside Giovanna Antonelli. Over the years, he has played numerous characters such as Raul in Alma Gêmea, Alexandre Paixão in Sabor da Paixão, and Flávio in O Profeta. In 2008 he began his career as a presenter at his own skit on Domingão do Faustão, which ended in 2009. From 2009 to 2010 he presented Vídeo Show with André Marques. Baricelli made his last character at Globo as Oscar in Insensato Coração. In 2016 Baricelli left Rede Globo and worked on two reality shows, Escola Para Maridos by Fox and À Primeira Vista of Band
Career
Luigi began his career in 1991 when director Geraldo Vietri invited him to participate in a series in an independent production company where he played Luigi, the origin of his stage name. His debut was in the miniseries O Guarani, by Walcyr Carrasco, in the extinct TV Manchete, where he played Dom Diogo. Then he went to work on Rede Globo, where he acted on countless soap operas. In Laços de Família, Luigi played Fred, who had a love affair with Capitu, Giovanna Antonelli's character. In The Patroness, by Walcyr Carrasco, was the central role, the warriorin love with Cecilia, played by Deborah Secco later in Sabor da Paixão played Alexandre Paixão. Luigi made several appearances in several other novels and series of the global network as Brava Gente, Under Our Direction, The Daily Dealer, The Story of Rosa, Tips of a seducer, Cases, and Acasos and even Sítio do Picapau Amarelo. In the year 2003 he interpreted Jesus. After his iconic appearances in novels like Soul Mate and the Prophet, from 2009 until 2011 he was the presenter of the Video Show between 2009 and 2010, alongside his friend Andre Marquez and had his painting in Domingão do Faustão. At the beginning of 2009, he was called to present the mega of the upset and continues announcing the significant numbers until today. Luigi spent four years away from the Globo, having his last appearance in a special. He began to appear on other platforms. Luigi was called to be the presenter of the New Year's Eve of São Paulo. In 2016, Luigi left Rede Globo and became a presenter at Escola Para Maridos at Fox. He recently worked on the reality show, At First Sight, from Band. Today, living in the United States with his family and away from the soap operas, he guarantees that he does not think about giving up acting.
