Glória Maria

Journalist

Glória Maria was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on August 15th, 1949 and is the Journalist. At the age of 75, Glória Maria biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
August 15, 1949
Nationality
Brazil
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Age
75 years old
Zodiac Sign
Leo
Profession
Journalist
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Glória Maria Life

Glória Maria (born August 15, 1949) is a Brazilian journalist, reporter and television host.

Early life

Gloria grew up in a low-income household in the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro, with her father working as a tailor and her mother, a housewife. She was taught values of cleanliness and accountability.

Gloria lived with her grandmother after her parents divorced. Gloria's grandmother told her stories about her great-grandfather who was hanged in the mountains of Minas Gerais state. Daughter of a slave mother, her grandmother was also a beneficiary of the 1871 Law of Free Birth and, thus, born free. Her grandmother taught her that she needed to work to be free and Gloria decided to focus on combatting racial prejudice.

Personal life

Gloria was once married but separated because she didn't want to live together. Gloria also didn't consider having children but now she is a single mother of her daughters Laura and Maria whom she adopted as sisters from Salvador, Bahia, in 2009.

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Glória Maria Career

Career

Gloria met with the Globo TV news directors in January 1970, and Gloria would be the Globo Reporters' special reporter shortly after. She also appears in this role today, often co-presenting with Sergio Chapelin. Gloria Maria is Brazil's first black television reporter, one of the first to announce the seven o'clock news and the first to command Fantástico. Gloria, on the other hand, had to overcome many barriers and challenges to become a top journalist and reporter.

Gloria Maria lived two years, including weekends, before she accepted a Globo job. Gloria Maria started her day at eight a.m. and said goodbye at eight o'clock in the evening. She went back to pre-college prep classes and then went home to sleep for an hour. Gloria will awakened in the morning to begin her day at a telephone company.

Gloria obtained her degree in journalism from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. She began broadcasting on several Globo television channels, including RJTV, Jornal Nacional, and Fantàstico after graduating. Gloria became well-known for reports she would do when traveling to exotic destinations such as the Sahara Desert and even reporting events like the Falklands War in 1982. She anchored Fantastico for ten years and took a two-tear sabbatical to travel to places like the Himalayas before returning and taking the second position as a Globo reporter. Gloria has more than ten complete passports throughout her career, and she has even had the privilege of interviewing several celebrities, including Michael Jackson, Madonna, and Freddie Mercury.

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