The Catalan presenter remains in the same place, triumphing for more than two decades with the 'indelible' program of La 2, 'Saber y Ganar'
Jordi Évole confirms his relationship with Jordi Hurtado: they are second cousins
Since time immemorial, when the name of Jordi Hurtado (62) appears written or mentioned, people attribute to the television presenter qualities more characteristic of bacteria and archaea than of people. We are not going to say here what that power is, since it would be little original, not very ingenious, and also not very funny. But there is one aspect in Jordi Hurtado's life that is admirable and that makes him an impressive exception in our society, because he may be one of the last men in the western world who knows what it is to have had a job for all life, as our parents and our grandparents had it. The seasons have passed, and so it will continue to happen in the future, and the Catalan presenter will always be in the same place, performing the same task, with armored job security, leading the longest competition of La [2], Know and Win.
Immune to the labor reform, the purges in TVE and the rise and fall of the governments and the management teams of the Entity, Hurtado has never moved from the Sant Cugat studios since he first entered in 1985 to present that contest That looked like a Marx Brothers movie, If I know I don't come. Previously, he had also developed his task as a presenter of a radio contest, Take it or leave it, on Radio Barcelona - it was broadcast at noon and was very popular among children, because it fell right into the pause between the morning shift and the in the afternoon when EGB-. Later, already on TVE, he assumed the reins of other competitions, always contests: 3x4, How do they do it ? , Game carts ... And in 1997, when we still didn't know just what a modem was, he came to present To know and to win.
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It has been 23 years at the head of the program - the anniversary will be exact in the month of February - and there it continues after more than 6000 programs, shielding the afternoon band in La [2], to the satisfaction of the public that does not consume soap operas or social gatherings of zapping. The total dedication to work is not as much as it seems - in this type of format, four or five programs can be recorded in one day, which gives for almost the whole week - but it is undeniable that Jordi Hurtado has dedicated hours, performance And you win your homework.
That has other rewards, apart from job security, because only with the program, it enters more than half a million euros a year, and that invoices through a company that founded in the 90s, Misola Produccions SL -which also He manages his expenses and income in other professional activities, such as his sporadic returns to the radio or works as a voice bender in cartoons or advertising.
The other advantage of knowing and winning lies in the exclusive dedication, with hardly any distractions, which allows him to dedicate enough time for his family - he is married to Rosa Palau and they have three children, Mireya, Laia and Jordi - having already built a discreet life , comfortable and without missing anything. Homely and little friend to attract attention, Hurtado currently lives in a property that he acquired at the beginning of the century - when he had been in front of Saber for about six seasons and it was already seen that it was going long - on the outskirts of Barcelona, in the town of Molins de Rei, in the mountainous area where many families reside in three-storey houses. It is a land of more than 600 square meters in which a palace of generous capacity -400 was built, the rest for pool and garden- in which you can carry out your life project away from the mundane noise.
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