How Are 12 Children’s Show Artists Kids of the 80s and 90s Wouldn’t Miss For Anything

Anyone who was a child in the 80s and 90s knows the differences in relation to today’s little ones’ routine. Without tablets and cell phones, the idea was to play Playmobil, Pogobol and Tamagotchi, and spend time glued to the TV. Thankfully, this era had unforgettable characters and super creative productions!

To remind you, the awesome.club listed some characters that made their mark at the time and went to check how the artists who gave them life are today. Were you curious? So, check it out with us and don’t miss the bonus Special we saved for last!

Beakman was a Science teacher who, with the help of his assistants, answered questions from children through fun and playful scientific experiments, making everything much simpler and easier to understand.

the protagonist of Beakman’s World was portrayed by American actor Paul Zaloom. With the end of the program, which ended recording at the end of the 1990s, he pursued his career as an actor and producer of films and shows. In addition, Zaloom — who is not a scientist, but an enthusiast — travels the world on behalf of science.

“Hello? Hello? Planet Earth calling.” Lucas Silva e Silva is a 10-year-old boy who uses a tape recorder to tell stories of his life the way he would like them to happen, amid the turmoil of pre-adolescence and his family relationships. moon world was recorded between May 1991 and July 1992 and aired for many years on TV Cultura and Rede Globo.

The actor who played the protagonist of the series, Luciano Amaral, also stood out for giving life to the character Pedro, from Castelo Ra-Tim-Bum🇧🇷 He is currently the presenter of the programs Matchmaking and SportsCenterfrom ESPN Brazil.

“CRUJ, CRUJ, CRUJ! Goodbye!” Alongside Guelé and Macarrão, Caju founded TV CRUJ (Comité Revolucionário Ultrajovem), which claimed to hack the television station signal to broadcast Disney cartoons instead of programs for adults. Later, the character Maluca joined the group. Disney CRUJ was released in 1997 under the name disney club🇧🇷

Caju was played by Diego Ramiro, who made some appearances on TV after the end of Disney CRUJ and is currently a show manager alongside his wife, Lilian Cordeiro.

Bozo is a character created in the 1940s, in the United States, who was very successful in Brazil from 1980 to 1991, with the attraction Bozo, Bozoca, Popcorn Nose, from SBT. It was an auditorium program that showed cartoons, had musical numbers by the clown Bozo, promoted games, raffles, card reading and role-plays with the other characters of the attraction.

The first Bozo was actor Wanderley Tribeck, known as Wandeko Pipoca, who earned the highest salary on Brazilian TV, according to him. Tribeck stepped down when SBT proposed changes to the program. He pursued a career as a comedian, wrote a joke book and set up an anecdote hotline. He later opened an advertising agency and a beer garden and became a pastor.

Glub Glub it was shown between 1991 and 1999 by TV Cultura. In a playful way, two talking fish with human faces — who had the same name, Glub, played by Carlos Mariano, and Glub, who was Gisela Arantes — lived adventures at the bottom of the sea and talked about topics such as ecology, family relationships , school, etc., in addition to showing cartoons.

The actor from Glub claims to be recognized by the public even today, even with all the makeup he wore in the filming. After the end of the attraction, Mariano continued acting in TV shows (My Nothing Soft Life)soap operas (chiquititas and Carousel)theater (Cheating and Scratching Is Just Getting Started) and cinema (Chico Xavier)among other works.

Aired since 1988 in Brazil, initially by the extinct Rede Manchete, The Fantastic Jaspion is a Japanese TV series in which the main character, Jaspion, grew up on a planet light years away from Earth. From an early age, he was trained to save the universe and find fragments of the Galactic Bible.

Until the 1990s, actor Hikaru Kurosaki participated in children’s and family films. Afterwards, he left his artistic career to become a scuba diving instructor.

Punky Brewster, from Punky, The Levada da Breca, a series first broadcast by SBT in the 1980s, is a girl who was abandoned by her parents and adopted by the widower Arthur Bicudo. As the name of the series suggests, Punky is very naughty and often gets into trouble with her friends.

Soleil Moon Frye, who played Punky, has pursued a career as an actress and has a long list of TV and film work to her name. A novelty is the release of the documentary Kid 90, which reports moments from the actress’ adolescence alongside other celebrities. The recordings were made by herself.

Shown in Brazil from the end of the 80’s, Three is too much tells the story of the Tanner family. Widower Danny, with the help of his brother-in-law and a friend, struggles to raise his three daughters: DJ, Stephanie and Michelle. The latter was played by the twins Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, who took turns in the role of the naughty and spoiled girl, who drew attention with her catchphrases.

The Olsen sisters had an early artistic career, which began when they were just 6 months old. In 2004, they starred in their latest film: In the Pike of New York🇧🇷 Currently, the twins work in the fashion world, creating haute couture and perfume brands.

the american comedy Blossom debuted in Brazil in 1997, on SBT. The protagonist, after whom the series is named, is an intelligent and resourceful teenager who lives with her father and brothers. The production shows Blossom’s daily life in the family, at school and in other social circles, in situations typical of a teenager.

What many people don’t know is that, in addition to being an actress famous for her roles in Blossom and The Big Bang Theory, Mayim Bialik is also an author and neuroscientist. She currently has a podcast called Bialik Breakdownin which he talks about his personal experiences, mental health and other subjects.

power Rangers started to be broadcast by TV Globo in 1995, as part of the attractions of the TV Colosso, and it was a success. Based on a Japanese production, the series tells the story of a group of teenagers recruited and trained by Zordon to fight evil. They were distinguished by colors: blue, red, black, yellow and pink.

The pink Power Ranger, Kimberly Hart, was played by Amy Jo Johnson, who has an extensive list of movies and TV shows under her acting resume. The greatest success of her career so far has been in the series felicityin 1998. In recent times, Johnson has been working as a filmmaker and folk singer.

Initially aired on TV Cultura in the mid-90s, Amazing years is centered on the life of typical American teenager of the 60s and 70s, Kevin Arnold, his family, best friend Paul Pfeiffer and crush Winnie Cooper. The series is narrated by Kevin himself, in his older version, while reflecting on past experiences.

Contrary to an internet legend, Josh Saviano, who lived Paul, did not become Marilyn Manson! As a young man, he had roles on TV and in movies, in productions such as Kicking the Pau da Tent and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit🇧🇷 Afterwards, Saviano switched careers: he graduated in Political Science at Yale University and became a lawyer.

O X-All, also produced in the golden age of TV Cultura, was a kind of children’s electronic magazine. Gordo, represented by Gérson de Abreu, and puppet X, manipulated by Fernando Gomes, were the presenters. On the air from 1992 to 2002, the program featured scientific experiments, special reports, curiosities, reading tips and other attractions.

After X- Tudo, Gérson de Abreu went to RecordTV, where he made more children’s programs (such as Agent G) and soap operas, ending his career at TV Globo, where he acted in the miniseries Brazilian watercolor🇧🇷 Abreu is no longer with us since 2002 and he is missed.

We know this list could get much longer! Which other artists who marked childhood in the 80s and 90s would you like to know the whereabouts of? Write in the comments.