Biography for
Taís Araújo More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth

25 November 1978, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Birth Name

Taís Bianca Gama de Araújo

Height

5' 4" (1.63 m)

Spouse

Lázaro Ramos

(9 June 2011 - present) 1 child

Trivia

She was just 17 when she started to play "Xica da Silva" (1996) on TV. A scene in which she bathed nude in a river was aired the day she turned 18, because of the censorship.

In 2004, as Preta in "Da Cor do Pecado" (2004), she became the first black actress to lead a soap opera cast in Brazil.

As a teen, in the early 90s, she worked with Reynaldo Giannechini many years before they co-starred in the soap "Da Cor do Pecado". Then, both were models and did photos and commercials together.

Daughter of Mercedes Araújo and Ademir Araújo.

Has an older sister named Cláudia Araújo, doctor.

Has twins nephews (Cláudia's sons) named Lucas and João Pedro.

Gave birth to her first child, a boy named João Vicente, on June 18th 2011 in Rio de Janeiro.