Birth Name: Rafael Bastos Hocsman
Date of Birth: 5 December 1976
Gender: Male
Height: 196 cm
Nationality: Brazilian
Occupation: Actor, humorist, television presenter
Genre: Comedy
Biography & Career Rafinha Bastos, who was born on December 5, 1976, is a renowned Brazilian comedian, presenter, and writer, widely regarded for his immense influence on the comedy landscape in Brazil. With a career spanning more than twenty years, Rafinha has emerged as one of the most prominent and influential figures in Brazilian comedy, primarily due to his audacious and controversial style.
Rafinha Bastos initiated his comedic journey in the early 2000s, entertaining audiences at numerous comedy clubs and theaters across Brazil. His unconventional and fearlessly daring approach to comedy swiftly captured attention, resonating particularly with those who appreciated edgy and unconventional humor.
A significant turning point in Rafinha Bastos' career came in 2010 when he joined the original hosts of "CQC" (Custe o Que Custar), a highly popular satirical news television show in Brazil. By fearlessly delivering commentary on social and political issues, he solidified his status as a prominent personality in Brazilian media, earning both commendation and criticism for his provocative style.
As his popularity soared, Rafinha expanded his repertoire to include stand-up comedy specials, garring immense acclaim. Notable among these was his critically acclaimed show, such as "A Arte do Insulto" (The Art of Insult) and "Péssima Influência" (Terrible Influence). These performances showcased his exceptional talent for seamlessly blending dark humor, incisive social commentary, and personal anecdotes, captivating audiences with his unfiltered and audacious comedic style.
Beyond his contributions to comedy, Rafinha Bastos has ventured into other creative domains, making appearances in movies and television series. Additionally, he took on the role of host in his own talk show, "Agora é Tarde" (Now It's Late), where he engaged in candid and often controversial interviews with notable guests.
Some of Rafinha Bastos’s shows:
- "A Arte do Insulto" (The Art of Insult) - Released in 2011.
- "Péssima Influência" (Terrible Influence) - Released in 2014.
- "Ultimato" - Released in 2017.
- "Últimas Palavras" (Final Words) - Released in 2019.
- "Rafinha Bastos: Ultimatum" - Released in 2021.
