One of TV Globo’s greatest nostalgia attractions, and also responsible for the emergence of various names of the current television drama, “Workout” turns 30 em 2025.
The program was one of those responsible for dialogue with an age group that, until then, was not so prominent on open TV, and also brought debates about health, relationships, adulthood and other questions for adolescents and young adults.
The first year of the attraction presented prominent names for the, and a new range of heartthrobes who won hearts During the 1990s. But where are these actors?
Remember the heartthrobes of the 1st Malhação Season
Danton Mello
One of the highlights of Season 1 of “Malhação” was, of course,. Despite being a constant presence on the small screens since his debut in “A Gata Ateu” of 1985, the actor finally reached the post of protagonist during the teenage plot.
Today, at 49, Danton participates in the acclaim, where the character Raimundo lives. Since his first TV appearance, the actor has never ceased to act and participated in soap operas such as “Cabocla”, “Modern Times”, “God Save the King”, and even returned to “Malhação” in 2011, during the season called “Connected”.
Luigi Baricelli
In playing the Valentão Romão, Luigi Baricelli gained even more prominence on television, becoming one of TV Globo’s most requested actors in the late 1990s and early 2000s. In addition to Malhação, Baricelli was the protagonist of the soap opera “A Patron”and participated in works such as “Flavor of Passion”, “Family Ties” and more.
Currently, the actor has changed his career as well as country, living in the United States. He acts as an entrepreneurial investor, and is a partner of a luxury condominium.
André Marques
Responsible for one of the most beloved characters of “Malhação” – and even the teen productions of Globo -, André Marques lived the unforgettable mocotó. The actor had constant appearances in the attraction, appearing in all seasons from 1995 to 2000.
From 2002 to 2013, the actor kept in the presentation of the Video Show, also at Globo and was consecrated as host of the station until 2022. Today, Marques constantly appears on social networks to show his routine in his new, a kind of house on wheels, and shows adventures and perrengues of his life.
Ademir Zanyor
Ademir Zanyor lived Israel, a physical education teacher who always gave the guys by the “Workout” Academy. After the soap opera, the actor appeared in productions such as “Xica da Silva”, “Fascination”, “Kubanacan” and “The Fifth of Hell”.
After losing one of your sisters, Zanyor became a Baptist missionary pastortraveling in various regions and countries for evangelization. Currently, he acts as an apostle of Christ’s apostolic ministry, alongside his wife, propeller.
Claudio Heinrich
Before participating in “Malhação”, Claudio Heinrich was already participating in television attractions as one of the Xou Paquitos da Xuxa. However, his official debut in the dramaturgy was with the teenage plot, where he lived.
Heinrich starred in the soap opera “Uga Uga”, and also participated in other productions such as “Brava Gente,“ Student Heart ”, and gave the movies in the movies with“ Summer Dream ”and“ Xuxa Abracadabra ”.
Nowadays dedicated-se ao jiu-jitsuand even participated in the last edition of the Novo No Limit in 2023, set in the Amazon.