Alleyona Canedo da Silva (born 6 November 1969), known professionally as Leona Cavalli, is a Brazilian actress and stage director.

Leona Cavalli
Cavalli in 2006
Born
Alleyona Canedo da Silva

(1969-11-06) 6 November 1969 (age 55)
Alma mater
Occupation(s)Actress, director
Years active1993–present
Websitewww.leonacavalli.com.br

Biography

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Her father politician, lawyer and poet and teacher mother's name, has three brothers.[1][2] At birth, was named Alleyona. Her mother wanted it to be Leona, but the father thought the name too strong for a baby and decided to adapt - it. Cavalli comes from their sponsors.

Her childhood was in nature, playing fields by the gauchos, where the horse ran, climbed trees, swam praticaca and many other sports. With her father, who was twice mayor of the city, learned early to live with a lot of people climbing on the stump, attending rallies without bothering to be the daughter of a public person alive. With his mother, learned to appreciate the beauty and love freedom.[1]

At age ten she was traveling, had boyfriends and wanted to be an actress.[1]

she participated in several parts as, A Divina Sarah, As Lágrimas Amargas de Petra Von Kant, Brincando em cima Daquilo, O Homem e o Cavalo, etc.[1]

Then came the UFRGS, in the course of Performing Arts and the PUC, in the course of law. But, dropped everything and went to St. Paul in an attempt to do theater professionally.[1]

Participated in several films such as, Um Céu de Estrelas, Amarelo Manga,[3] Carandiru, Olga,[4][5] Antônia, Aparecida - O Milagre, etc.

Is also participated in several telenovelas and miniseries as, Da Cor do Pecado,[6] Começar de Novo,[7] Belíssima,[8] Bang Bang, the miniseries Amazônia, de Galvez a Chico Mendes,[9][10] Duas Caras,[11] Negócio da China,[12][13] etc. Leona participated in an episode of Casos e Acasos (Globo).[14]

Leona in 2010, participates in the miniseries Dalva e Herivelto portraying the character Margot,[15] and is also in the theater with the monologue "Máscaras de Penas Penadas".[16] In 2010, he participated in an episode of As Cariocas[17][18] and A Vida Alheia, series aired by Globo,[19] As well as appearing in the feature film Os Inquilinos.[20]

In 2011, she made a cameo on the soap opera, Araguaia.[21] Currently, this air, soap opera, A Vida da Gente as Dra. Celina.[22][23][24] In 2012, made an appearance in the series As Brasileiras, in the episode A Justiceira de Olinda.[25][26]

Zarolha plays the character in the remake of the telenovela Gabriela.[27] In 2013 will be in the soap opera Amor à Vida of Walcyr Carrasco, the plot she interprets the medical Glauce.[28][29]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2001 As Filhas da Mãe Cameo
2002 Os Normais ep: "Acima do Normal"
2003 A Grande Família Vanessa ep: "Costurando para Fora"
2004 Da Cor do Pecado Edilásia Sardinha (young) 1ª Phase
Começar de Novo Lucrécia Borges (young) 1ª Phase
2005 Belíssima Valdete Pereira
2006 Bang Bang Bandit Cameo
Pé na Jaca Miranda Cameo
2007 Amazônia, de Galvez a Chico Mendes Justine
Duas Caras Dália Mendes
2008 Episódio Especial Herself Cameo
Guerra e Paz Miréia 1º ep: "Velozes e Infiéis"
Casos e Acasos Célia 15º ep: "A Nova Namorada, o Chefe e o Dia Fértil"
A Grande Família Rebeca ep: "Era Uma Vez no Motel"
Negócio da China Maralanis Silvestre
2009 Aline Vera eps: "Aline Gorda", "Aline TPM"
2010 Dalva e Herivelto - Uma canção de amor Margot
A Vida Alheia Magda Kosmo ep: "O Sequestro"
Na Forma da Lei Belinda Azambuja ep: "Maratona"
As Cariocas Rita ep: "A Traída da Barra"
2011 Araguaia Marly Cameo
A Vida da Gente Dra. Celina
2012 As Brasileiras Valquíria ep: "A Justiceira de Olinda"
Gabriela Zarolha
2013 Amor à Vida Glauce de Sá Benites

Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1996 Um Céu de Estrelas Dalva
1997 O Trabalho dos Homens Raped woman Short film
1999 Ilha Mariana
2000 Através da Janela Simone
2002 Mango Yellow Lígia
2003 Carandiru Dina
2004 Desequilíbrio Prostituta Short film
Contra Todos Cláudia
Olga Maria
Capital Circulante Short film
2005 Quanto Vale Ou É Por Quilo? Clara
Cafundó Rosário
2006 Antônia
2010 Os Inquilinos Fátima
Aparecida - O Milagre Sônia Resende

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "B I O G R A F I A". Archived from the original on 2007-10-15.
  2. ^ "Biografia da atriz Leona Cavalli".
  3. ^ "AMARELO MANGA". Cineclick. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  4. ^ "OLGA". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  5. ^ http://cinemateca.gov.br/bases/?FILMOGRAFIA-028990 [dead link]
  6. ^ "Mistério sobre Paco e Apolo é revelado em "Da Cor"". Terra Networks. 3 February 2004. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  7. ^ "PARTICIPAÇÕES ESPECIAIS". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved December 20, 2011.
  8. ^ Elba Kriss (29 September 2005). "Leona Cavalli e Marcello Anthony gravam cenas de Belíssima no Rio". O Fuxico. Terra Networks. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  9. ^ "Amazônia: Leona Cavalli fala de sua personagem". Estrelando. R7. 1 November 2006. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  10. ^ "AMAZÔNIA, DE GALVEZ A CHICO MENDES". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  11. ^ "Dália". Globo.com. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  12. ^ "Leona Cavalli e Ney Latorraca serão um casal em "Negócio da China"". UOL. 26 September 2008. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  13. ^ "Negócio da China: Leona Cavalli volta às telinhas". Estrelando. R7. 19 June 2008. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  14. ^ "Leona Cavalli e Ângelo Antônio juntos em Casos e Acasos". Globo.com. 10 July 2008. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  15. ^ "Leona Cavalli está no elenco de 'Dalva e Herivelto'". Terra Networks. 26 September 2009. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  16. ^ Felipe Abílio (10 April 2011). "Leona Cavalli se apresenta com seu espetáculo no Egito". O Fuxico. Terra Networks. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  17. ^ "Leona Cavalli será uma prostituta em "As Cariocas"". UOL. 1 August 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  18. ^ "Maria Teresa faz amizade com prostitutas de peso". Globo.com. 14 December 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  19. ^ "O sequestro". Globo.com. 21 May 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  20. ^ "OS INQUILINOS". Cineclick. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  21. ^ "Leona Cavalli chega a Araguaia na pele de Marly".
  22. ^ "Saiba quem é quem na novela "A Vida Da Gente"". Redação OsPaparazzi. OsPaparazzi. 8 September 2011.
  23. ^ "Leona Cavalli em "A Vida da Gente"".
  24. ^ MANU MOREIRA (20 November 2011). "Além de atuar em "A Vida da Gente", Leona Cavalli dirigirá documentário". UOL. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  25. ^ Sara Paixão (January 30, 2012). "Leona Cavalli surge com visual diferente em 'As brasileiras'". Extra. Globo.com. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
  26. ^ "As Brasileiras: Marcos Palmeira e Leona Cavalli gravam com Ju Paes". Globo.com. January 26, 2012. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
  27. ^ "Leona Cavalli será Zarolha em remake de "Gabriela"". May 1, 2012. Archived from the original on May 3, 2012. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
  28. ^ REGINA RITO (April 19, 2013). "Leona Cavalli vai voltar ao ar em 'Amor à Vida'". O Dia. IG Group. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
  29. ^ "Glauce de Sá Benites". Globo.com. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
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