The family
Dad (Marcelo de Ramos) aged 39 Speciality Stuntman & Martial Artist. |
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Better know as Marcelo the Daredevil, His trade mark Is somersaulting backwards over Cars and diving through hoops of razor sharpes knives without an inche to spare. Marcelo was born in Rio de Janiero and began His Acrobatic Career at the tender age of 11 Years old. When He was 17 He began working on Brazilian TV as a speciality Stuntman. Apart from His performances with Anita, working for companies such a Ferrari, BMW, Jaguar & PC World, Marcelo has made numerous TV appearances here in Britain. Most notable, working along side Tom Hardy & Anne Marie Duff in the mini-epic Drama “Elizabeth The Virgin Queen” BBC1. He’s also had the pleasure of performing His Daredevil antics on national Television with the likes of Donny Osmond and a whole host of other Celebrities. |
Mum ( Anita Ramos) aged 35 Acrobat/Contortionist & Dancer |
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At the age of 19 Anita began Her Career as a Professional Dancer, She trained at Merseyside Dance and Drama Centre in Liverpool for 3 Years specialising in Tap, Modern, Jazz and Musical Theatre. After meeting Marcelo in Germany she became involved in acrobatics and decided to move to Rio to train at the Brazilian National Circus. After a Year in Brazil She returned back to the UK and Both Her and Marcelo formed the Duo “De Ramos Acrobats”. Anita has enjoyed a successful career as a speciality performer, working alongside Marcelo at places such as Wembley Arena, Glastonbury Festival and many other celebrity-studded events. Anita also spends Her time choreographing and teaching keepfit routines at health and fitness events. |
Eldest Son (Jordan Ramos) aged 13 Elite Tumbling Gymnast |
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Teen sensation Jordan, is already 4 times British Tumbling Gymnastic Champion and at the age of just 12 years old made it into the GB Team, making Him the Youngest Tumbling Gymnast in the history of the Sport to represent Great Britian at a European Championship. In 2007 He became an internet sensation when His Gymnastic Video was featured on Youtube. Since then He’s appeared on numerous TV programs including Blue Peter, Sportsround & the BBC Breakfast show to name but a few. He recently became a Young Sporting Icon were He was honoured at a pretisgious Ceremony held at Leeds Carnegie Stadium other notable guests at the event to honour the young Icon were legend Linford Christie. Jordan is also the Guinness World Recorder Holder for the longest slam dunk from a Trampoline. Travelling an incredible 7 metres through the air and slam dunking a ball in a 10 foot high net, Jordan smashed the existing Record of 6.3 metres that was held by a Japanese Sportsman twice Jordan’s age. |
Youngest Son (Samuel Ramos) aged 6 Incredible Trampolinist. |
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Already being touted as a future Olympian, 6 Year old Samuel doesn’t play second fiddle to any other member of the Ramos Family. Samuel who loves all different types of sport is already achieving amazing things on the trampoline. He can peform mulitiple twists and rotation and He does it all with a big smile on His face. |