Alanis Guillen Caratella (Portuguese: [alɐˈnis ɡjˈleĩ kaɾaˈtɛlɐ]; born 20 May 1998) is a Brazilian actress and model.

Alanis Guillen
Guillen in 2023
Born
Alanis Guillen Caratella

(1998-05-20) 20 May 1998 (age 26)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active2018–present

Biography

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Alanis Guillen Caratella, born May 20, 1998, is the daughter of an architect mother and an engineer and musician father. She started her career participating in commercials as a child, having been hired by brands such as Nestlé, Marisa, Nextel and Mercado Livre. Then, as a teenager, she took free courses in theater and dance, and later graduated in performing arts. Her debut on television took place at the age of 21, as the protagonist Rita in Malhação: Toda Forma de Amar, shown between 2019 and 2020. In 2021, she was chosen to play the character Juma Marruá, in the adaptation of the telenovela Pantanal, produced by TV Globo. His preparation for the role involved archetypal study, table study, changing habits, Kung Fu practice, riding lessons, prosody lessons, among other activities.[1][2][3][4]

Personal life

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Alanis declares herself a feminist and says she doesn't like labels like heterosexual or bisexual, preferring to "connect with people". In addition, she is an environmental activist and used Instagram to criticize the government of Jair Bolsonaro and fascism. She is an amateur athlete, practicing Muay Thai routinely. On social media, the actress shares posts praising the woman and her femininity. "Long live women and the feminine energy that exists in everyone," she wrote in the caption of a video in which she appears imitating a snake, published in November 2020.[5]

Alanis has a fluid sexuality.[6]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2019–20 Malhação: Toda Forma de Amar Rita Gomes Moraes[7] Season 27
2022 Pantanal Juma Marruá[8]
2024–25 Mania de Você Michele[9]
2025 Espécie Invasora Flora[10]

Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2018 Ser O Que Se É Marta's friend Short film
2023 Diário de Uma Onça Narrator[11] Documentary

Awards and nominations

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Award Year Category Work Results Ref.
Prêmio Contigo! Online 2019 TV Revelation Malhação: Toda Forma de Amar Nominated [12]
Best Romantic Couple Rita and Filipe (with Pedro Novaes) Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "Conheça Alanis Guillen, a Juma na nova versão de 'Pantanal'". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2021-09-20. Retrieved 2022-04-09.
  2. ^ "Saiba tudo sobre Alanis Guillen - Últimas notícias, biografia, polêmicas e mais". NaTelinha (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-04-09.
  3. ^ "Cotada como nova Juma, Alanis Guillen é bissexual e saiu de casa aos 19". www.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-04-09.
  4. ^ "Juma de 'Pantanal': Alanis Guillen revela reação à notícia, detalha preparação e conta mensagem de Cristiana Oliveira". Gshow (in Brazilian Portuguese). 20 September 2021. Retrieved 2022-04-09.
  5. ^ "Sexualidade 'múltipla' e feminista: conheça atriz que fará nova Juma Marruá". www.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-04-09.
  6. ^ Gonzalez, Mariana (2022-08-24). "Alanis Guillen, a Juma de 'Pantanal', tem sexualidade fluida; entenda termo". www.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-10-31.
  7. ^ "Giulia Bertolli será filha de Roger Gobeth na nova temporada de Malhação". Notícias de TV. 11 February 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  8. ^ "Alanis Guillen será Juma na nova versão de Pantanal". Globo Imprensa. 2021-09-20.
  9. ^ "Sucesso como Juma em 'Pantanal', Alanis Guillen volta à Globo em próxima novela das nove". F5 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-03-28. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  10. ^ "Veja a primeira foto de 'Espécie invasora', série de Rosane Svartman e Claudia Sardinha que tem Alanis Guillen no elenco". O Globo. 27 November 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  11. ^ "Alanis Guillen narra documentário sobre onças-pintadas". 28 November 2023.
  12. ^ Contigo!, Redação (2020-01-13). "Prêmio Contigo! Online 2019 - Veja a lista completa dos vencedores". Contigo! (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-10-27.
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