Luciano Huck
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ian television personality and presenter. He is better well-known as Luciano Huck, which is his artistic pseudonym, after the famous jurist Hermes Marcelo Huck.

Huck has presented the popular programs Programa H and Caldeirão do Huck. Luciano studied Law at the University of São Paulo
University of São Paulo
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, but decided to pursue a career as a journalist
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 also at the University of São Paulo
University of São Paulo
Universidade de São Paulo is a public university in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. It is the largest Brazilian university and one of the country's most prestigious...

.

He started with the youth show Programa H on weekday nights at Band
Rede Bandeirantes
Rede Bandeirantes , officially nicknamed Band or Band Network, is a television network from Brazil, based in São Paulo. Part of the Grupo Bandeirantes de Comunicação , it aired for the first time in 1967...

 and the show soon became a huge hit (in part because of the dancers Tiazinha and Feiticeira
Feiticeira
Joana Mortimer Prado, also known as Feiticeira meaning "Witch" , is a Brazilian model most famous for the character she portrayed on a television show called H...

). He soon signed with media giant Globo
Rede Globo
Rede Globo , or simply Globo, is a Brazilian television network, launched by media mogul Roberto Marinho on April 26, 1965. It is owned by media conglomerate Organizações Globo, being by far the largest of its holdings...

 in 2000 and since then his Saturday show Caldeirão do Huck, targeted at teenagers, is the leader in audience on its time-slot.

He is also a very successful businessman, with several products with his name and he is the owner of a five-star hotel in Fernando de Noronha
Fernando de Noronha
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.

In 2011, he dubbed Flynn Rider in the animated movie Tangled (The film was only released in Brazil in 2011).
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