Ricardo Aníbal Fort Campa (5 November 1968 − 25 November 2013) was an Argentine socialite, entrepreneur and television director. Although his career lasted four years, Fort was one of the most popular personalities in his country.
Early life The Felfort confectionery company was founded in 1912 in Buenos Aires by Fort's grandfather, Felipe Fort, and soon became one of the top confectionery companies in Argentina. Ricardo's father, Carlos Augusto Fort, took control of the company after Felipe's death in 1969. Ricardo Fort developed a close relationship with his mother, opera singer Marta Campa.Marta Fort rompió el silencio: "He perdido lo más hermoso de mi vida" BASTA CHICOS , La Nación, 25 November 2013
Businesses Fort developed businesses in the textile industry and in modeling as well as owned the Fortmen clothing line.
Theater YearProduction2010Fortuna2011Fortuna 22012Mi novio, mi novia y yo2013Fort con caviar
Television In 2009, Fort participated in the reality series El musical de tus sueños.
In 2010, Fort was selected to be one of the judges of the seventh season of Bailando por un Sueño 2010.
In 2011, he worked in the theatrical production Fortuna 2.
YearProgramChannelRole2009 El Musical de tus Sueños Canal TreceHimself2009 Showmatch, El Musical de tus Sueños Canal Trece Participant2010 Showmatch, Bailando por un Sueño 2010 Canal Trece Judge2012 Fort Night Show América TV Conductor2023 El Comandante Fort Star+Himself
Music Fort released a single called No volverás early in his career.
Personal life In 2010, Fort revealed in an interview on the talk show Tienen la Palabra that his twin children Felipe and Marta were born of a surrogate mother found through the auspices of a company in California.
He was openly bisexual.
Death Fort died on 25 November 2013 in a Buenos Aires clinic, due to cardiac arrest following a gastrointestinal bleeding. He was being treated for a knee injury he suffered a few months before. He was 45 years old. Just days before, he had suffered a femoral fracture in Miami, Florida.Habló la cuñada de Fort: "La causa de la muerte fue una hemorragia digestiva" Clarín, 25 November 2013
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