Ricardo Fort

Argentinian actor and director

Ricardo Fort - Argentinian actor and director
Born

November 5th, 1968
57 years ago

Died

November 25th, 2013
11 years ago — 45 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Argentina

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Born in Argentina, an actor and director emerged as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. Gained immense popularity through television, particularly for participation in the reality show "Fort Night". Transitioned to theater, directing several successful productions that showcased talents. As a businessman, involved in various ventures, contributing to personal brand expansion. Became a controversial public figure due to extravagant lifestyle and candid personality, often engaging with audiences through social media.

Starred in the reality show 'Fort Night'

Directed successful theater productions

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