Comedian Marco Antonio Gil Ricciardelli, known as Marquito, 65, was extubated on Sunday (1st) following spine surgery on Friday (27). According to the medical bulletin, he no longer requires devices to assist with breathing. Marquito remains in serious condition in the ICU at Hospital Nipo-Brasileiro in São Paulo.
Marco Antonio Gil Ricciardelli, the comedian known as Marquito, 65, underwent spine surgery on Friday (27) that lasted about four hours. The procedure took place at Hospital Nipo-Brasileiro in São Paulo, where he is admitted.
On Sunday (March 1, 2026), Marquito was extubated, according to the medical bulletin released. This indicates he no longer needs devices to help him breathe. However, the comedian remains in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in serious condition.
The medical bulletin provided no further details on recovery progress or the exact cause of the surgery. Marquito is known for his work in humor programs on television, particularly on SBT.
