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Taís Araújo is a Actor Brésil born on 25 november 1978 at Rio de Janeiro (Bresil)
Taís Bianca Gama de Araújo ([taˈiʒ biˈɐ̃kɐ ˈɡɐ̃mɐ dʒi aɾaˈuʒu] or simply [taˈiz aɾaˈuʒu], born on November 25, 1978 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian actress. She was the first Black Brazilian actress to be a protagonist in a Brazilian telenovela, Xica da Silva (1996), in Rede Manchete. She was also a protagonist on another telenovela, Da Cor do Pecado (2004) in Rede Globo channel.
Araújo, who is of mixed African, Austrian and Portuguese descent, said that the skin color variation found in her family never called her attention, even though she claimed that she used to be the only Black girl at her upper-class school and that the people who looked like her there were only the ones "who cleaned the floor, the servants".
Araújo became the first Black actress to be a protagonist of a telenovela in prime time of the largest Brazilian television network, Rede Globo. She is the main actress of the telenovela Viver a Vida. She said this is very important, saying: "When I was little, I did not have anything that looked like me! Now a Black girl can have references on TV, including as a standard of beauty.
Elle participe en 2008-2009 à la télénovela A Favorita. Depuis fin 2009, elle joue le rôle principal de la télénovela Sauvée par l'amour (Viver a vida), écrite par Manoel Carlos, où elle tient le rôle d'Elena, prénom de toutes les héroïnes de cet auteur, jusqu'ici jouées uniquement par des actrices blanches.
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Taís Araújo
Birth name Taís Bianca Gama de Araújo
Nationality Bresil
Birth 25 november 1978 (45 years) at Rio de Janeiro (Bresil)
Nationality Bresil
Birth 25 november 1978 (45 years) at Rio de Janeiro (Bresil)
Araújo, who is of mixed African, Austrian and Portuguese descent, said that the skin color variation found in her family never called her attention, even though she claimed that she used to be the only Black girl at her upper-class school and that the people who looked like her there were only the ones "who cleaned the floor, the servants".
Araújo became the first Black actress to be a protagonist of a telenovela in prime time of the largest Brazilian television network, Rede Globo. She is the main actress of the telenovela Viver a Vida. She said this is very important, saying: "When I was little, I did not have anything that looked like me! Now a Black girl can have references on TV, including as a standard of beauty.
Biography
Taís Araújo a joué dans plusieurs telenovelas comme La Beauté du diable ou encore Au cœur du péché (feuilleton diffusé sur le réseau RFO depuis septembre 2007). En 1999 elle a joué son propre rôle dans la célèbre telenovela colombienne Betty la fea (Betty la moche), feuilleton dont la version allemande est connue sous le nom Le Destin de Lisa. A cor do pecado est l'un des rares feuilletons brésiliens où le rôle principal est tenu par une actrice noire.Elle participe en 2008-2009 à la télénovela A Favorita. Depuis fin 2009, elle joue le rôle principal de la télénovela Sauvée par l'amour (Viver a vida), écrite par Manoel Carlos, où elle tient le rôle d'Elena, prénom de toutes les héroïnes de cet auteur, jusqu'ici jouées uniquement par des actrices blanches.
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Adrift (2009)
, 1h43Directed by Heitor Dhalia
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama
Actors Vincent Cassel, Débora Bloch, Camilla Belle, Laura Neiva, Taís Araújo, Cauã Reymond
Rating66%
The film tells about Filipa (Laura Neiva), a 14-year-old girl who spends her holidays with her family in the town of Buzios, in Rio de Janeiro. While she discovers herself, facing passions and common challenges of adolescence, Filipa also has to deal with the extramarital relationship that her father, Matias (Vincent Cassel), has with Angela (Camilla Belle), a neighbor of his beach house.
The Greatest Love of All (2006)
, 1h46Directed by Carlos Diegues
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors José Wilker, Taís Araújo, Léa Garcia, Sérgio Britto, Anna Sophia Folch, Hugo Carvana
Roles Luciana
Rating65%
The film follows Antônio (José Wilker), an astrophysicist who lived most of his life in the United States, as he returns to Brazil in demand for their origin and their biological parents. In Brazil, Antônio becomes aware he suffers from a serious illness, whilst he falls in love for Antônia (Taís Araújo), a suburb's girl.