The Ramos Acrobats

The Ramos Acrobats
Background information
OriginLiverpool, England
GenresReality TV Star, Media Personality
Years active1995–2015
MembersMarcelo de Ramos
Anita Grosvenor Ramos
Jordan Ramos
Samuel Ramos
Rio Ramos

The Ramos Acrobats is an English media and television personality family who appeared in the Channel 4 series Wife Swap in 2009.[1][2][3] Before the appearance, members of the family had other television appearances, including Guinness World Records Smashed[4][5] and Britain’s Got Talent.[6][7]

Family

The family consists of husband Marcelo de Ramos, born in Brazil, who is professionally known as "Marcelo The Daredevil".[8] He is a stuntman and extreme gymnast, originally from Brazil.[9] Wife Anita Grosvenor Ramos born in Liverpool, acrobat and keep fit instructor. Marcelo and Anita have 3 children. Jordan Ramos is a former gymnast for Great Britain, and represented Great Britain in two Junior World Tumbling Championships.[10][11] The other brothers are Samuel Ramos and Rio Ramos.[12]

Wife Swap controversy

The family appeared in Wife Swap and made headlines when stuntman acrobat Marcelo allowed his TV 'partner' classroom assistant to sleep in their marital bed.[13][14] Acrobat and keep fit instructor Anita Ramos was said to be furious.[15]

References

  1. ^ Jon Wise (21 June 2009). "WIFE STROP!". people. p. 25. Husband lets TV 'partner' sleep in the marital bed and is now banned from sex
  2. ^ "Wife swap The Ramos' and the Griffiths'". Channel 4. 28 June 2009.
  3. ^ Sarah Dunn (26 June 2009). "Happy marriage rocked by Wife Swap". thestar. p. 15. A MARRIED couple from Sheffield say their previously happy marriage has been rocked by their appearance in the TV show Wife Swap
  4. ^ Lesk, Valerie. "FURTHEST TRAMPOLINE SLAM DUNK". sky1. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
  5. ^ Deena Campbell (17 April 2009). "Teen Breaks Record For Longest Slam Dunk". Sky News Online.
  6. ^ "It's leap year for Brazilian gymnast". The Star. 7 June 2007. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
  7. ^ "Sheffield dad's amazing danger stunts". The Star. 16 January 2008. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
  8. ^ "Let me Entertain You". BBC. June 2007. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  9. ^ "Sheffield dad's amazing danger stunts". The Star. 16 January 2008. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  10. ^ "2010 TRA/TUM/DMT European Championships". British Gymnastic. 24 April 2010. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  11. ^ "Talented tumbler Jordan on TV". The Star. 21 December 2007. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  12. ^ "Boy wonder dreams of Olympic success". Look Local. 29 September 2009. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
  13. ^ "Wife Swap - The Ramos' and the Griffiths". Channel 4. 28 June 2009. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
  14. ^ "Happy marriage rocked by Wife Swap". The Star. 26 June 2009. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
  15. ^ Jon Wise (21 June 2009). "WIFE STROP! Husband lets TV 'partner' sleep in the marital bed". People. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
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