Alessandra Vidal de Negreiros Negrini (born 29 August 1970) is a Brazilian actress. She is known for her roles in Brazilian telenovelas and films. She began her television career after starring in Olho no Olho (1993) playing the role of Clara. In film, her first role was Lília in the Four Days in September movie. This opened up gates for her as she has starred in over a dozen telenovelas and in television series since then. In telenovelas she is known for her roles in Desejos de Mulher (2002), Paraíso Tropical (2007), Lado a Lado (2012), Boogie Oogie (2014).

Alessandra Negrini
Negrini in 2016
Born
Alessandra Vidal de Negreiros Negrini

(1970-08-29) 29 August 1970 (age 54)
São Paulo, Brazil
OccupationActress
Years active1993–present
Partner(s)Murilo Benício (1995–1999)
Marcos Palmeira (1999–2000)
Otto (2001–2008)
Sérgio Guizé (2010–2012)
Children2

Her portrayal of twins in Paraíso Tropical earned her accolades such as Minha Awards, Festival and Brasília Awards.

Biography

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The daughter of engineer Luiz Eduardo Osório Negrini, and pedagogue Neusa Vidal de Negreiros, who is descended from André Vidal de Negreiros, Alessandra, who has Portuguese and Italian ancestry, has a brother named Paulo Roberto,[1] who spent his childhood and adolescence in Santos. At 18 she enrolled in a theater course, and at that time, was called to do tests on Rede Globo.[2]

Career

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Her TV debut was in the telenovela Olho no Olho, Antônio Calmon.[3] In 1995, she starred in the miniseries starring Engraçadinha... Seus Amores e Seus Pecados, based on the work of Nelson Rodrigues.[3]

In 2000, she began playing Isabel Olinto in the critically acclaimed miniseries A Muralha, a tribute to 500 years in Brazil.[3] Because of the sensual appeal of her character in the miniseries, she was featured on the cover of the Brazilian edition of Playboy magazine in April of that year.[3] On February 3, 2000, Negrini was arrested for taking her three-year-old son Antônio to a Leblon showing of Sleepy Hollow which was rated 18+ by the Brazilian advisory rating system.[4]

In 2002, Negrini received accolades for voicing the villain Selma in a recording of the novel Desejos de Mulher by Euclydes Marinho.[5][6][7] In 2003, he participated in the children's series Sítio do Picapau Amarelo, playing Rapunzel. In 2004, she made an appearance on the soap opera Celebridade, Gilberto Braga.[3] In the theater, she attended parts of Os Credores and A Gaivota, in which she traveled to Europe, Canada and Japan.[8]

In 2006, she participated, as the socialite, Yedda Schidmt, from the miniseries JK, which tells the story of Juscelino Kubitschek.[3]

In 2007, she starred in the soap opera Paraíso Tropical. In the plot, the actress played the twin sisters Paula and Taís.[9] The same year she premiered the film Cleópatra, Júlio Bressane, for which she won the best actress award at the Festival de Brasília. In 2008, she appeared in two more films: A Erva do Rato, of Júlio Bressane and No Retrovisor of Mauro Mendonça Filho.[10]

Negrini returned to television in 2010 to participate in the series S.O.S. Emergência[11] and As Cariocas.[12]

In 2011, Negrini returned to the stage alongside Karin Rodrigues, to stage the play A Senhora de Dubuque, a text by Edward Albee.[13] And was in the movie O Abismo Prateado[14] and TokyoShow.[15]

In 2012, she participated in the new version of the play A Propósito de Senhorita Júlia. The story takes place in Brazil at the beginning of the 21st century.[16] In the same year, she starred in Lado a Lado, playing opera singer Catarina Ribeiro.[17][18]

In 2014, Alessandra played Susana in Boogie Oogie, the novel by Rui Vilhena, replacing Meu Pedacinho de Chão.[19][20][21] From October to December 2017, it is in poster with the piece the A Volta ao Lar, directed by Regina Duarte.[22]

In 2018 returns the television interpreting the villain Susana in the novel Orgulho e Paixão. The character works for Julieta (Gabriela Duarte), a woman who has grown rich with coffee, and will do anything to become as powerful as her.[23][24]

Personal life

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Negrini was married to actor Murilo Benício from 1998 to 1999. They have one son, actor Antônio Benício.[25]

She was also married to singer Otto from 2001 to 2008, with whom she has one daughter, Betina (born 2003).[26]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1993 Retrato de Mulher Bruna Participation
Olho no Olho Clara
1994 Você Decide Episode: "Anjo Vingador"
1995 Engraçadinha... Seus Amores e Seus Pecados Engraçadinha (young) Phase 1
Cara e Coroa Natália Santoro
1996 A Comédia da Vida Privada Episode: "O Grande Amor da Minha Vida'"
1997 Anjo Mau Paula Novaes
1998 Meu Bem Querer Rebeca Maciel
2000 A Muralha Isabel Olinto
Brava Gente Natália Episode: "Armas e Corações"
2001 Os Normais Sílvia Episode: "Estresse é Normal"
2002 Desejos de Mulher Selma Dumont
2003 Sítio do Picapau Amarelo Rapunzel Season 3
2004 Celebridade Marília Prudente da Costa Episode dated 8 April 2004
2006 JK Yedda Ovalle Schidmt
2007 Paraíso Tropical Paula Viana and Taís Grimaldi
2008 Casseta & Planeta, Urgente! Various characters Episode: "August 26, 2008"
2009 A Turma do Didi Herself Episode: "July 26, 2009"
2010 S.O.S. Emergência Sílvia Episode: "Pegar ou Largar"
As Cariocas Marta Episode: "A Iludida de Copacabana"
Tal Filho, Tal Pai Barbara Leão Special End of Year
2012 Lado a Lado Catarina Ribeiro[27][28][29]
2014 Boogie Oogie Susana Bueno[30]
2016 Lúcia McCartney Júlia[31]
2017 Angeli The Killer Mara Tara Dubbing[32]
2018 Orgulho e Paixão Susana Adonato
2021 Invisible City Inês Main cast

Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1997 Four Days in September Lília
2001 Um Crime Nobre Mônica Andrade
2004 Sexo, Amor e Traição Andréa
2007 Cleópatra Cleopatra
2008 Os Desafinados Luíza
No Retrovisor
A Erva do Rato She
2011 TokyoShow Barbra Scott Short film
O Abismo Prateado Violeta
2012 2 Coelhos Júlia
O Gorila Rosalinda
2013 DreamWaves – Antena dos Sonhos She[33]
2016 Beduino Woman[34]
2017 Eu Fico Loko Lilian Figueiredo[35]
2018 Mulheres Alteradas Marinati

Theater

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Year Title Role
2001 O Beijo no Asfalto Selminha
2003 Credores Tekla
2008 A Gaivota A Gaivota
2011 A Senhora de Dubuque Jo
2012 A Propósito de Senhorita Júlia Júlia
2016 Sonata Fantasma Bandeirante Woman
2017 A Volta Ao Lar Ruth

Awards and nominations

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Year Category Awards Nominated work Result Ref.
1995 Best Female Revelation APCA Awards Engraçadinha... Seus Amores e Seus Pecados Nominated
1995 Troféu Imprensa Awards Nominated
2002 Best Actress Contigo! Awards Desejos de Mulher Nominated
Best Villain Won
2006 Best Romantic Actress JK Nominated
2007 Best Actress APCA Awards Paraíso Tropical Nominated
Troféu Imprensa Nominated
Contigo! Awards Nominated
Best Romantic couple with Fábio Assunção
Best Actress Arte Qualidade Awards
Best Actress Melhores do Ano Awards Nominated
Extra de Televisão Awards
Best Actress (voted by fans) Minha Awards Won
Best Actress (voted by Jury)
The Sexiest
Best Actress Quem Awards Nominated
Festival de Brasília Awards Cléopatra Won
2008 Contigo de Cinema Awards Nominated
Quem de Cinema Awards
2011 Havana Festival (Cuba) O Abismo Prateado Won [36]
2012 Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival 2 Coelhos [37]
Best Co-starring Actress Rio Festival O Gorila [38]

References

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  12. ^ "As Cariocas: Alessandra Negrini e Thiago Lacerda contracenam na série". Rede Globo. 2010.
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  14. ^ "O abismo prateado colhe elogios". O Estado de S. Paulo. Estadão.com.br. May 19, 2011. Archived from the original on December 31, 2012.
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  23. ^ Anna Luiza Santiago (September 28, 2017). "Alessandra Negrini será a vilã de 'Orgulho e paixão'" (in Portuguese). Globo.com. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
  24. ^ "Alessandra Negrini mostra visual de vilã para próxima novela da Globo" (in Portuguese). F5 - Televisão. February 16, 2018. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  25. ^ "Famosos se "revezam" entre casos, namoros e casamentos". Terra Networks. 2003.
  26. ^ "Separações inesperadas de famosos". mdemulher. 2011. Archived from the original on 2014-11-09. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
  27. ^ "Lado a lado': Alessandra Negrini será amante de Thiago Fragoso". Extra Globo (in Portuguese). 4 September 2012. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  28. ^ "Lado a lado': Alessandra Negrini vai acabar com a paz de Laura e Edgar: 'Já estava com saudade da televisão". Extra Globo (in Portuguese). 17 October 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  29. ^ "Alessandra Negrini começa a gravar Lado a Lado como a rival de Laura". GShow Globo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  30. ^ "Cuidado com ela! Alessandra Negrini será a perigosa Susana". GShow Globo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  31. ^ OFuxico (10 August 2016). "Alessandra Negrini assina com o GNT".
  32. ^ "ANGELI THE KILLER".
  33. ^ "DreamWaves - Antena dos Sonhos - STILLS". DreamWaves - Antena dos Sonhos. Archived from the original on 2017-12-28. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  34. ^ "'Beduíno', com Alessandra Negrini, fará sua estreia no Festival de Locarno". 30 July 2016.
  35. ^ "Jornal do Commercio". acessibilidade.jc.com.br.
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  37. ^ "Alessandra Negrini leva prêmio de Melhor Atriz em festival de cinema em LA". Portuguese. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
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