Celso Portiolli

Celso Yunes Portiolli (born 1 June 1967) is a television presenter, broadcaster, businessman, YouTuber, former comedian, former politician and former television writer, hired by SBT, he is the presenter of the programs Domingo alegre and Show do Milhão. Portiolli is also the owner of the radio station Optimal FM, which has three stations in the interior of the state of São Paulo. He began his radio career in 1984, working at stations in Paraná, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul and São Paulo. In Ponta Porã, he became audience leader and director of a local radio station. His popularity was so great in the city that in 1992, aged 24, he was elected councilor with one of the highest votes in the municipality. Career Portiolli's dream has always been to appear on the small screen. Therefore, in 1993, he sent a tape to Silvio Santos, with hidden camera suggestions for Topa Tudo por Dinheiro. Of the 11 ideas he sent, 7 were approved, which aroused the interest of Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão, which soon invited him to work as a writer for the program. Later, in 1996, the opportunity arose to command Passa ou Repassa, replacing Angélica. The attraction remained on the air until 1998 and returned to the grid a year later until 2000. In 2001, Celso presented other programs, such as Tempo de Alegria, Xaveco and Fantasia. The following year, came one of his biggest hits, Curtindo uma Viagem , the audience leader in 2002. In 2003, he led a reality show called O Conquistador do Fim do Mundo. At the end of 2004, he was in charge of Sessão Premiada, a program in which he interacted with viewers by telephone and gave cash prizes. Portiolli alternated between being runner-up and leading the audience on Saturday afternoons.