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Camila Pitanga

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Camila Manhães Sampaio (born 14 June 1977), known professionally as Camila Pitanga, is a Brazilian actress and former model. She is internationally renowned for her roles in film and television. In film, she is known for her roles in Quilombo, Caramuru: A Invenção do Brasil, Redeemer, I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips, Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury, among others. In television, she is known for her roles in Paraíso Tropical, Cama DE Gato, Lado a Lado, Babilônia, and Velho Chico.
BornJune 12, 1977
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BornJune 12, 1977
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    • Awards
      • 17 wins & 9 nominations total

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    Wagner Moura and Camila Pitanga in Tropical Paradise (2007)
    Tropical Paradise
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Bebel
    Velho Chico (2016)
    Velho Chico
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Maria Tereza de Sá Ribeiro
    I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips (2011)
    I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips
    6.6
    • Lavinia
    • 2011
    Selton Mello, Camila Pitanga, and Deborah Secco in Caramuru: The Invention of Brazil (2001)
    Caramuru: The Invention of Brazil
    6.5
    • Paraguaçu
    • 2001

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    Actress

    • Samba Infinito (2025)
      Samba Infinito
      Short
      • Sister
      • 2025
    • Tony Ramos and Clara Moneke in Dona de Mim (2025)
      Dona de Mim
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Ellen Soares Silveira
      • 2025
    • Scars of Beauty (2025)
      Scars of Beauty
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Lola
      • 2025
    • Camila Pitanga, Rocco Pitanga, and Heraldo de Deus in Malês (2024)
      Malês
      • 2024
    • Taís Araújo, Débora Falabella, Leandra Leal, and Thainá Duarte in Aruanas (2019)
      Aruanas
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Olga
      • Olga Ribeiro
      • 2019–2021
    • Milton Gonçalves, Camila Pitanga, and Fabrício Boliveira in Juntos a Magia Acontece: Especial de Natal (2019)
      Juntos a Magia Acontece: Especial de Natal
      8.3
      TV Movie
      • Vera Santos
      • 2019
    • Ninguém Perguntou Por Você (2019)
      Ninguém Perguntou Por Você
      Music Video
      • 2019
    • Velho Chico (2016)
      Velho Chico
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Maria Tereza de Sá Ribeiro
      • 2016
    • Nature Is Speaking (2014)
      Nature Is Speaking
      8.3
      TV Series
      • A Amazônia (The Amazon) (voice)
      • 2016
    • Adriana Esteves, Glória Pires, and Camila Pitanga in Ambitious Women (2015)
      Ambitious Women
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Regina
      • 2015
    • Sessão de Terapia (2012)
      Sessão de Terapia
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Rita Costa
      • 2014
    • Big Family (2001)
      Big Family
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Marina
      • Kelly
      • 2002–2013
    • Caio Blat, Rafael Cardoso, Cássio Gabus Mendes, Maria Padilha, Patricia Pillar, and Sheron Menezzes in Side by Side (2012)
      Side by Side
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Isabel Nascimento
      • 2012–2013
    • Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury (2013)
      Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury
      7.1
      • Janaína (voice)
      • 2013
    • I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips (2011)
      I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips
      6.6
      • Lavinia
      • 2011

    Director

    • Antonio Pitanga in Pitanga (2017)
      Pitanga
      7.5
      • Director
      • 2017

    Writer

    • Antonio Pitanga in Pitanga (2017)
      Pitanga
      7.5
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    • Height
      • 5′ 7¼″ (1.71 m)
    • Born
      • June 12, 1977
      • Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • Spouse
      • Claudio Amaral Peixoto2001 - 2011 (divorced, 1 child)

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      Gave birth to her 1st child at age 30, a daughter Antônia Peixoto, on May 19, 2008. Child's father is her ex-husband, Claudio Amaral Peixoto.

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