Acting
16
Woman
28 Mar 1971 (53)
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Mônica Carvalho
is a Brazilian actress who began her career as a model . In 1987, at the age of 16, she decided to sign up for the Musa Verão do Rio beauty contest, in which she was the winner, deciding to pursue a career as a model, photographing for fashion editorials. [ 4 ] In 1990 she signed with one of the largest international modeling agencies, Ford Models , moving to New York , in the United States , where she modeled for several brands. [ 9 ] In 1993 she debuted and became a muse in the opening of the second version of the soap opera Mulheres de Areia , [ 10 ] she acted in an episode of the series Confissões de Adolescente [ 11 ] on TV Cultura . In 1994 she attended the Globo Actors Workshop and had a special appearance in Quatro por Quatro , as the girlfriend of player Renato Gaúcho . Still on Rede Globo, he acted in the soap operas História de Amor , Chocolate com Pimenta , among others, he also played two characters in Malhação , [ 12 ] as well as an episode of the series A Vida Como Ela É... , shown on Fantástico and the program Você Decide , [ 13 ] achieved enormous success in 2001 as Maria do Socorro (Socorrinho) from Porto dos Milagres . She was on the cover of the magazines Playboy (in 3 editions), Plástica & Beleza , Boa Forma and Amiga , she did some plays, [ 14 ] on other television stations she worked in the soap operas Cidadão Brasileiro and Caminhos do Coração on Rede Record , she played the villain Nara Paranhos de Vasconcelos in the soap opera Uma Rosa com Amor on SBT . [ 15 ] [ 16 ] In 2011, she returned to Rede Globo , participating in the soap opera Fina Estampa , playing the secretary Glória Monteiro. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] In 2017, she made a special appearance in the 6pm soap opera Tempo de Amar . In 2019, she signed with RecordTV , and acts in the macro series Jezabel , as the villain Thanit, a seductive, ambitious and unscrupulous pagan priestess, and also Jezebel's best friend.
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
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2024 | Licença para Enlouquecer | Sara |
2024 | A Banda | |
2022 | Serial Kelly | Hooker Faísca 8 |
2019 | Jezabel | |
2011 | Looks & Essence | Glória |
2010 | Uma Rosa com Amor | Nara Paranhos de Vasconcelos |
2007 | Caminhos do Coração | Amália Fortunato |
2006 | Cidadão Brasileiro | Maura Flores Castanho |
2003 | Chocolate com Pimenta | Gigi |
2001 | Porto dos Milagres | Maria do Socorro Pereira (Socorrinho) |
1998 | Corpo Dourado | Clara Faria |
1997 | A Indomada | Maribel |
1996 | A Vida Como Ela É... | Mulher dos sonhos de Andrezinho |
1995 | Young Hearts | Verônica Paes |
1995 | História de Amor | Neusa |
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
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2024 | Licença para Enlouquecer | Writer |