Sophia Abrahão

Sophia Abrahão
Born Sophia Abrahão
May 22, 1991 (1991-05-22) (age 20)
São Paulo, Brazil
Occupation Actress and singer
Years active 2007–present
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)

Sophia Abrahão (born May 22, 1991) is a Brazilian actress who plays the lead role in the Rede Record's telenovela Rebelde.

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Biography

Born in São Paulo,[1] Sophia Abrahão started working as a model when she was 14 years-old,[2] after she was discovered by a scout while walking with her mother, Branca Abrahão.[3] She spent five months in China when she was 15 years-old, also traveling to Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore during her modeling career.[2] After her retirement as a model, she studied theater at a theatrical company named Globe, and because of that, obtained a chance to make a test to work in Rede Globo's Malhação telenovela, in which she was cast as Felipa.[4]

Career

She started her acting career in 2007, playing the role of Felipa in Rede Globo's telenovela Malhação,[5] and leaving the telenovela in 2009. Sophia Abrahão guest starred in Multishow's television series Bicicleta e Melancia in 2010, playing the role of Gabi. She plays the lead role in Rede Record's telenovela Rebelde, which is a Brazilian adaptation of the Mexican telenovela of the same name.[6] Sophia Abrahão plays Alice, who is the equivalent character as Anahí's Mia Colucci in the Mexican telenovela.[7]

Filmography

Below is Sophia Abrahão's filmography:[7]

Year Title Role
2007–2009 Malhação Felipa
2010 Bicicleta e Melancia Gabi
2011 Rebelde[6] Alice

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result
2011
Meus Prêmios Nick (My Awards Nick) Atriz Favorita (Best Actress) Alice, in Rebelde Won
Capricho Awards Melhor Atriz Nacional (Best National Actress) Alice, in Rebelde Pending

References

  1. ^ "Ao custo de R$ 250 mil por capítulo, "Rebelde" é a nova aposta da Record no horário das sete: Saiba mais sobre os seis protagonistas" (in Portuguese). UOL. March 15, 2011. http://televisao.uol.com.br/ultimas-noticias/2011/03/15/ao-custo-de-r-250-mil-por-capitulo-rebelde-e-a-nova-aposta-da-record-no-horario-das-sete.jhtm. Retrieved March 27, 2011. 
  2. ^ a b "Sophia Abrahão: Eu assusto os homens" (in Portuguese). Contigo!. June 14, 2010. http://contigo.abril.com.br/noticias/sophia-abrahao-homens-corpo-praia-namorados-569432. Retrieved October 17, 2011. 
  3. ^ Ana Paula Padrão (September 15, 2010). "Sophia Abrahão - a romântica Alice da novela Rebelde" (in Portuguese). Tempo de Mulher. http://www.tempodemulher.com.br/artigos.asp?CP=TDM&cod=1028. Retrieved October 17, 2011. 
  4. ^ "Sophia Abrahão" (in Portuguese). Os Paparazzi. http://www.ospaparazzi.com.br/biografia/sophia-abrahao-1243.html. Retrieved October 17, 2011. 
  5. ^ "Adoro essa cidade: Sophia Abrahão" (in Portuguese). Istoé Gente. July 26, 2010. http://www.terra.com.br/istoegente/edicoes/567/artigo179348-1.htm. Retrieved March 27, 2011. 
  6. ^ a b "Record confirma estreia de "Rebelde" dia 21" (in Portuguese). UOL. March 1, 2011. http://televisao.uol.com.br/colunas/flavio-ricco/2011/03/01/record-confirma-estreia-de-rebelde-dia-21.jhtm. Retrieved March 27, 2011. 
  7. ^ a b "Sophia Abrahão fará papel de Anahí no 'Rebelde' brasileiro" (in Portuguese). Terra. January 7, 2011. http://diversao.terra.com.br/tv/noticias/0,,OI4870101-EI12993,00-Sophia+Abrahao+fara+papel+de+Anahi+no+Rebelde+brasileiro.html. Retrieved March 27, 2011. 

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