Trivia

Singer.

Awarded the prestigious Ordem de Mérito (Grau Comendador), one of Portuguese's highest honors, by President Jorge Sampaio on June 10th 2005.

He has two children from his marriage to Maria Cristina Thorbjornsen named Carolina Represas (b.1995) and João Nicolau (b.1992).

He's a musician.

Luís and Margarida are parents of two boys named Nuno (born in 2001) and José (born in 2004).

Best known for his collaboration with Phil Collins in the 1999 film Tarzan.

Was awarded the Medal of the "Order of Timor-Leste" by President Taur Matan Ruak.

Began his career in 1976 as the lead vocalist of Trovante, with hits such as "Perdidamente", "Saudade" and "125 Azul".

He took part in the Guadalajara International Book Fair in Mexico, accompanied by Miguel Nuñez's Quartet, and invited Mexican singer-songwriter Miguel Inzunza as a guest performer.

He recorded a series of 26 television programmes for RTP entitled A Música dos Outros, which he hosted, interviewing and performing duets with 26 of Portugal's most important musicians.

Luís Represas was a Portuguese singer and composer.

Luís Represas showed a strong interest in music from an early age, as demonstrated by the fact that he bought his first guitar at the age of 13.

In December 1999, he took part in the Handover of Macau to the People's Republic of China.

At the invitation of Maestro Ariel Ramires, he performed the composer's Misa Criolla at the CCB in Lisbon over two completely sold-out nights.

Throughout his career, he collaborated extensively with numerous musicians from the PALOP countries and Brazil, both in Portugal and by travelling to their countries of origin. This aspect of his work became one of the defining features of Luís Represas's career.

In 1994, after performing live throughout the country, Represas sold out Lisbon's most iconic concert venue, the Coliseu dos Recreios, for two consecutive nights. The concert was broadcast by RTP.