Full name Kevin Alves Weight 78 kg Name Kevin Alves Home town Newmarket | Skating club Richmond Hill Role Figure skater Country represented Brazil Height 1.78 m | |
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Born October 19, 1991 (age 32) ( 1991-10-19 ) Toronto, Ontario, Canada Coach Robert Burk
Vesna Markovich Choreographer Kurt Browning, Jeffrey Buttle | ||
Short program 50.38
2010 Jr Worlds Former country(ies) represented Canada Combined total 141.44
2010 Jr Worlds | ||
4cc 2012 kevin alves short program
Kevin Alves (born October 19, 1991) is a Brazilian Canadian figure skater and actor. He competed in the free skate at five ISU Championships. He is the first male skater to represent Brazil at an ISU Championship (2008 Four Continents) and the first Brazilian skater to appear in any discipline at the World Junior Championships (2008).
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- 4cc 2012 kevin alves short program
- Kevin alves 2009 world short
- Personal life
- Skating career
- Acting and modeling
- References
Kevin alves 2009 world short
Personal life
Alves was born on October 19, 1991 in Toronto and raised in Newmarket, Ontario. His mother is from Brazil and his father is from Portugal.
Skating career
Alves competed up through the junior level in the Canadian domestic competition structure. While he was a young skater, he discussed with his parents switching to compete for Brazil, his mother's country of origin. He switched to Brazil in 2007.
In the 2007-2008 season, Alves competed at the 2008 Four Continents Championships, becoming the first men's single skater to represent Brazil at an ISU Championship, and placed 26th. Later that month, he placed 36th at the 2008 World Junior Championships, and became the first skater to represent Brazil at the event.
In the 2008-2009 season, Alves made his debut on the ISU Junior Grand Prix. He placed 20th at the event in Courchevel, France, and 10th at the event in Cape Town, South Africa. He placed 16th at the 2009 Four Continents Championships and went on the following month to place 37th at the 2009 World Championships, where he became the first men's skater from Brazil to compete at the senior World level.
Acting and modeling
Alves began modeling at the age of 12. At age 19 he began acting at Armstrong Acting Studios. Since then he has been acting in shows including Warehouse 13 and What's Up Warthogs. He has a role on Degrassi: The Next Generation playing Fab, a love interest to Tristan Milligan. In 2017, he plays newly arrived werewolf Bat in the second season of Shadowhunters.