Fernanda Machado

Fernanda Machado
Born Fernanda Arrias Machado
October 10, 1980
Brazil Maringá, Brazil
Occupation Actress
Years active 2004present
Spouse(s) Robert Riskin (2014-present)

Fernanda Arrias Machado (born October 10, 1980) is a Brazilian film, television and stage actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Maria in the film Tropa de Elite.

Career

Her first television work was in 2004, when she played Sonya in Rede Globo's telenovela Começar de Novo, by Antônio Calmon and Elizabeth Jhin.[1]

She played Dalila in 2005 Rede Globo's teleenovela Alma Gêmea[2] and Joana in 2007's telenovela Paraíso Tropical.[2] where she won the 2007 best supporting actress of TV Globo.[1] Fernanda Machado played the role of Laís in Rede Globo's 2009 telenovela Caras & Bocas, by Walcyr Carrasco.[2][3]

She had previously worked with him in Alma Gêmea.[3] Fernanda Machado starred in the same year as Maria in Tropa de Elite which won the Berlin Film Festival in 2008.[1]

She was part of the cast of 2011 Rede Globo's telenovela Insensato Coração, playing the role of Luciana.[3] Her character was killed in a plane crash on January 25, 2011's episode.[2][4] In 2013 returns in the novels Amor à Vida, the plot she will live the villain Leila.[5][6]

Personal life

Born in Maringá, Paraná state. On February 2, 2014, married American entrepreneur Robert Riskin in São Luís Gongaza Chapel, Maringá.[7]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2004 Começar de Novo Sofya Andreevna Mishkina (Sonya)
2005 Alma Gêmea Dalila Santini da Silva
2007 Paraíso Tropical Joana Veloso Schneider
2008 Queridos Amigos Lorena Vianna
2008 Casos e Acasos Adriana Ep: "O Encontro, o Homem Ideal e a Estréia"
2008 Casos e Acasos Fabíola Ep: "O Ultimato, o Vândalo e a Pensão"
2008 Dicas de um Sedutor Júlia Ep: "Falta Homem"
2009 Superbonita Herself Presenter[8]
2009 Caras & Bocas Laís Molinari
2010 Episódio Especial Herself Cameo
2011 Insensato Coração Luciana Alencar Cameo
2011 Macho Man Drª Rosany Cameo
2013 Amor à Vida Leila Melo Rodriguez

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Inesquecível Wife
2007 Tropa de Elite Maria Film won Berlin Film Festival in 2008
2008 Inverno Paula Short film
2009 Flordelis - Basta uma Palavra para Mudar
2011 Amanhã Nunca Mais Solange
2013 Confia em Mim Mari
2013 Man Camp Lúcia

Theater

Year Title Role Comments
2000 Lagrimas Puras Em Olhos Pornograficos Alice
2001 O Homem Elefante Ana
2002 A Longa Viagem Do Comamdante Fulano De Tal Evelyn
2003 A Metamorforse Grace
2006 O Beijo no Asfalto Selminha
2010 Mente Mentira Beth

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Vida - Fernanda Machado". Contigo (in Portuguese). Retrieved January 29, 2011.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Fernanda Machado está escalada para duas novelas". Quem. Globo.com. August 20, 2010. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Fernanda Machado". Quem (in Portuguese). January 25, 2011. Retrieved January 29, 2011.
  4. "Insensato Coração: Luciana morre em acidente de avião". A Tarde (in Portuguese). January 21, 2011. Retrieved January 29, 2011.
  5. Debora Luvizotto (March 19, 2013). "Fernanda Machado fala sobre sua personagem em Amor à Vida, que substitui Salve Jorge". UOL.com.br. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
  6. "Leila Melo Rodriguez". Globo.com. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  7. "Fernanda Machado se casa em cerimônia íntima em Maringá". Caras. UOL. 4 February 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  8. "Fernanda Machado fala sobre "nude" no 'Superbonita', da GNT". Terra Networks. 9 November 2009. Retrieved 1 July 2013.

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