Fernanda Vianna (born 6 January 1965) is a Brazilian actress and ballerina.

Fernanda Vianna
Vianna at the Berlinale 2024
Born (1965-01-06) 6 January 1965 (age 59)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Ballerina
Years active1981–present
Spouse
Rodolfo Vaz
(m. 1994)
Children3

Early life

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Due to the influence of her uncle Klauss Vianna, in 1981, Vianna began working as a ballerina with the Transforma Group. However, in 1995, she changed professions and joined Grupo Galpão, a street theater group, replacing Wanda Fernandes as the title character in Gabriel Villela's celebrated staging of "Romeo and Juliet".[1] With Galpão, Vianna traveled to theater festivals throughout the country and internationally as well.

Career

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In cinema, Vianna starred in "What Moves Us" (2012), by Caetano Gotardo, which earned her the Kikito for Best Actress at the Gramado Film Festival.[2]

In 2017, she directed the children's show “Berenice and Soriano” by Manuela Dias. That same year, she played the title character in the Globo Minas end-of-year special, "Rita's Christmas", by Ricardo Alves Jr,.

Personal life

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Fernanda is married to actor Rodolfo Vaz.[3]

Filmography

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Television

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Films

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Year Title Character Notes Ref
2005 Wine of Roses Antônia [4][5]
2008 Sand Fairies Short film [6]
2009 Moscow Herself Documentary

References

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  1. ^ Grossi, Isabella (19 December 2012). "Theater: Fernanda Vianna". Veja BH. Archived from the original on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Fernanda Vianna". Grupo Galpão (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  3. ^ Perez, Henrique (14 July 2022). "As Atrizes do Grupo Galpão: Fernanda Vianna". Medium (in Brazilian Portuguese).
  4. ^ Oliveira, Alysson (27 April 2006). ""Wine of Roses" shows a conspiracy led by women". Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  5. ^ "Wine of Roses". Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  6. ^ "Cinesul Animated". Retrieved 30 May 2013.