Trending topics:
Curiosities

Simon Nogueira's profile: All about the mysterious figure in the 2024 Olympic Games

After keeping everyone on edge for hours, the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games has finally revealed the mystery behind the enigmatic figure who captivated the audience: Simon Nogueira. Check out who he is.

Simon Nogueira and the Masked Man of the 2024 Olympics.
© The Watch Pages -- @OlympicsSimon Nogueira and the Masked Man of the 2024 Olympics.

After a little over four hours, the spectators who watched or viewed from the comfort of their homes the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games had given up hope on discovering who was beneath the mysterious figure.

Well, there is finally an answer! The reality is that several individuals played the role of the masked man, as he appeared in multiple locations around Paris within a remarkably short amount of time.

One of those who donned the role was French freerunning champion Simon Nogueira , who has contributed to the development and promotion of these types of disciplines in France and internationally.

Advertisement

Who is Simon Nogueira?

Simon Nogueira is a French athlete known for his skill in parkour and freerunning. He has gained recognition in the scene of these disciplines and has been a champion in several competitions over the years.

His style is characterized by fluid and creative movements, combining acrobatics and advanced techniques. In addition to competing, he has also been involved in projects related to these two physical activities.

Advertisement

He was born on July 30, 1993, so he is currently 30 years old and his zodiac sign is Leo. He is quite active on his social media and has a verified YouTube channel where he uploads all his daily adventures involving heights.

The artist is part of La Fabrique Royale and, according to the official website, belongs to the new generation of urban sports such as the Art of Movement. He was discovered by Zéphyr and has even reached cinema and television.

Advertisement

Sortira Paris reported that the internet personality had been one of those chosen to take on the role in the Olympic Games in France. The influencer confirmed the news on his personal Instagram (@simonnogueira).

Ariadna, a Journalism graduate from Tea and Deportea in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is fluent in both English and Spanish. She has been a key member of the Spoiler US team since its inception in 2023, where she covers a wide range of topics including entertainment, cinema, interviews, television programs, lifestyle, celebrity news, influencers, streaming platforms, pop culture, and reality shows. Before her role at Spoiler US, Ariadna joined Bolavip US in 2022, contributing to a diverse array of content areas. Her career began in 2021 at Indie Emergente, a digital music magazine, and she has also written about various cultural events for Spoiler Latinoamerica in 2023. With over three years of experience in journalism across various media outlets, Ariadna continues to broaden her expertise and impact in the field.

ALSO READ

Johnny Depp's return to Hollywod: Cast, plot and more about 'Day Drinker'
Movies

Johnny Depp's return to Hollywod: Cast, plot and more about 'Day Drinker'

Armie Hammer calls it 'Really Scary' that his kids might search for him online
Celebrities

Armie Hammer calls it 'Really Scary' that his kids might search for him online

Gianmarco Saurino's partner: Who is the woman by his side?
Celebrities

Gianmarco Saurino's partner: Who is the woman by his side?

Kyle Edward Ball to direct and write new A24 horror movie
Movies

Kyle Edward Ball to direct and write new A24 horror movie

Receive the latest news in your E-mail box

Registering implies accepting the Terms and Conditions

Better Collective Logo