Camila_Pitanga

Camila Pitanga

Camila Pitanga

Brazilian actress


Camila Manhães Sampaio (born 14 June 1977), known professionally as Camila Pitanga, is a Brazilian actress and former model. She is internationally renowned for her roles in film and television. In film, she is known for her roles in Quilombo, Caramuru: A Invenção do Brasil, Redeemer, I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips, Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury, among others. In television, she is known for her roles in Paraíso Tropical, Cama de Gato, Lado a Lado, Babilônia, and Velho Chico.

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Career

Camila Pitanga starred in the film I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips.[1]

Camila starred in the telenovelas Cama de Gato, Lado a Lado, Babilônia and Velho Chico and was the antagonist in Porto dos Milagres and Paraíso Tropical.[2][3][4]

Personal life

Pitanga in 2014

Pitanga was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She is the daughter of actors Vera Manhães and Antônio Pitanga and Benedita da Silva's stepdaughter. She is sister to Rocco Pitanga, also an actor. She is of African descent on her father's and mother's side.[5][6]

Camila studied at Pentagono College and she is a director of Human Rights Movement.[7]

Camila is an atheist.[8] In 2001, she married the art director Claudio Amaral Peixoto. On 19 May 2008 she gave birth to her first daughter Antonia. The girl's name was a tribute to her father. In 2011, the couple separated.[9][10]

Filmography

Film

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Television

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Theatre

  • 1994 - A Ira de Aquiles[12]
  • 1994 - A Ilíada .... Afrodite[13]
  • 1995 - Orfeu da Conceição[14]
  • 1995 - Odisséia .... Penélope
  • 2002 - Arlequim, Servidor de Dois Patrões[15]
  • 2004 - A Maldição do Vale Negro .... Rosalinda[16]
  • 2013 - O Duelo[17]

Awards and nominations

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References

  1. "Eu Receberia as Piores Notícias dos Seus Lindos Lábios - Crítica". 22 October 2011.
  2. "Lado a Lado - Linha do Tempo Laura e Isabel". Archived from the original on 2013-10-02. Retrieved 2014-05-08.
  3. "Camila Pitanga homoagen". Pragma (in Portuguese). 3 December 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  4. "Raça Brasil | EXCLUSIVO ONLINE - Camila Pitanga". Archived from the original on 2014-05-08. Retrieved 2014-05-08.
  5. "Humanosdireitos". Humanosdireitos (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 8 January 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  6. Revista Quem. Disponível em: http://revistaquem.globo.com/Quem/0,6993,EQG1588544-6129-2,00.doc Archived 2013-12-02 at the Wayback Machine. Acesso em: 05 fev. 2008.
  7. "Me separei numa boa". Revista Quem (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  8. "Recém-separada, Camila Pitanga vai com o pai e o irmão a shopping". Ego Globo (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  9. "CAMILA PITANGA - TRAJETÓRIA". memoriaglobo.globo.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
  10. IstoeGente.com.br. "ISTOÉ Gente :: Camila PitangaMusa morena :: Celebridades". www.terra.com.br. Archived from the original on 2017-08-25. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
  11. "ISTOÉ Gente". www.terra.com.br. Archived from the original on 2017-08-01. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
  12. "ISTOÉ Gente". www.terra.com.br. Archived from the original on 2017-08-23. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
  13. "Prêmio Guarani de Cinema Brasileiro" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  14. "Prêmio Quem de Televisão" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  15. "Prêmio Extra de Televisão" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  16. "Prêmio Extra de Televisão" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  17. "Troféu APCA" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  18. "Troféu Imprensa" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  19. "Prêmio Contigo! de TV" (in Portuguese). June 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  20. "Festival do Rio" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  21. "Amazonas Film Festival" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  22. "Prêmio Guarani de Cinema Brasileiro" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  23. "Prêmio Fiesp/Sesi-SP de Cinema" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2014-04-24. Retrieved 27 March 2016.

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