Fernando Palma

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Fernando Palma
Fernando Palma outside Mosque.jpg
Born (1993-02-10) 10 February 1993 (age 31)
Tegucigalpa, Honduras [1]
Education
Occupations
  • Engineer
  • diplomat
  • actor
  • model

Fernando Miguel Palma Suazo [lower-alpha 1] [2] (born 10 February 1993) is a Honduran diplomat, model and film and television actor. He is known as the cultural ambassador of Honduras to Taiwan. [1] [3]

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Biography

Palma was born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, on 10 February 1993. [4] Although he was born and raised in Honduras, Palma is also of mixed race: his father is from Italy and his mother is from Honduras. [5] In his youth, he attended the bilingual Elvel school in Honduras. [2] Palma studied Industrial Engineering at the Catholic University of Honduras. [1] In 2015, he moved from Honduras to Taiwan. [6] Two years later, he completed his master's studies in Industrial Engineering and Management at the Yuan Ze University. [7] [8] [6] [9] The Taiwanese government recognized Fernando Palma as the first Latin American to enter the country's entertainment industry. [7] [8] [10] [11] [12] He has become a Latin American media personality in the film and entertainment industry in Taiwan. He is fluent in Spanish, English, Mandarin and Taiwanese. [8] [13]

Film and television

He acted for sports brands in Taiwan. [7] [8] [14] [15] [16] [17] [9] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] He has been recognized as a cultural Ambassador for his impact as a young Latino in Taiwanese society. [1] [3] [24] [25]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2019 Killer Not Stupid TerroristFilmed in 亞洲大學

Variety Show

YearEnglish titleMandarin titleNotes
2017Half and Half二分之一強Appears as 費南多
2018-2022WTO Sister ShowWTO姐妹會Appears as 費南多
2018Speak Out Loud Yes or No請問你是哪裡人Appears as 費南多

Published works

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryField
2019 Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World Personal improvement and/or accomplishment. [26] Entertainment
2019Alliance françaiseInternational Cultural AmbassadorEntertainment

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References

Notes
  1. ↑ Spanish: Fernando Palma, Chinese:費南多帕馬
Citations
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  2. 1 2 "Catracho que sobresale en Asia invita a todos a creer en sus suenos". El Tiempo (Honduras) (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  3. 1 2 Corina Minero (24 October 2021). "El hondureño Fernando Palma en tunota positiva, primer latinoamericano en incursionar en el entretenimiento de Taiwán". Tu Nota Honduras (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "Fernando Palma: «catracho» que conquista industria de entretenimiento taiwanesa". Radio America (Honduras) (in Spanish). 21 August 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  5. ↑ Liu Yijun (28 August 2018). "宏國費南多來台意外圓星夢 盼將台灣之美帶向國際". Taiwan News (in Chinese). Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  6. 1 2 "前進北中南 中美洲男模影片開箱台灣咖啡產業". United Daily News (in Chinese). 27 May 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
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  9. 1 2 Huang Xuanyin (27 May 2022). "台灣每天喝78萬杯咖啡 文總邀宏國男星訪40年老牌名店". NOW News (in Chinese). Retrieved 12 October 2022.
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  22. ↑ Xu Kaixin (24 May 2017). "我的人生不受限 Fernando與你聊經驗". Yuan Ze University (in Chinese). Retrieved 12 October 2022.
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  24. ↑ "來自宏都拉斯的費南多很令人感動，他來台灣有什麼故事呢？他怎麼看台灣的美好呢？". The Epoch Times (in Chinese). 21 December 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2022– via Facebook.
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  26. ↑ "JCI celebra su III Consejo Ejectivo Nacional con entrega de premios". La Tribuna (Honduras) (in Spanish). 20 August 2019.
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