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Ana Paula Arósio
Born	July 16, 1975 (1975-07-16) (age 33) São Paulo, Brazil
Occupation	Actress, Model

Ana Paula Arósio (help·info) (born 16 July 1975 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian model and actress. She is 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) tall, blue-eyed and is known for her naturally curly hair.

Contents 1 Biography 2 Television 3 Movies 4 External links

Biography

Arósio is one of the most popular actresses in Brazil. She was "discovered" by a representative for an advertisement agency when Ana Paula was shopping at a supermarket.

In 1989, Arósio moved to Japan to work as a model. Returning later back to Brazil, she played in Éramos Seis, which was her first soap opera.

Arósio became famous in Brazil when she played the role "Hilda Furacão" in 1998. In 1999, Ana Paula's beauty and talent was known all around the world with Terra Nostra soap opera, where Ana Paula, acted as the Italian immigrant Giuliana.

In 2001, Arósio changed the color of her hair and eyes to play "Maria Eduarda", a character from the TV series Os Maias, directed by Luiz Fernando Carvalho.

Television

• Éramos Seis (1994), Amanda
• Razão de viver (1996), Bruna
• Os ossos do barão (1997), Isabel
• Hilda Furacão (1998), Hilda Furacão
• Terra nostra (1999), Giuliana
• Os Maias (2001), Maria Eduarda da Maia
• Esperança (2002), Camille
• Celebridade (2003), Alice - special participation
• Um Só Coração (2004), Yolanda Penteado
• Mad Maria (2005), Consuelo
• Páginas Da Vida (2006), Olívia
• Ciranda de Pedra (2008), Laura Toledo

Movies

• Per Sempre (Forever) (1991)
• O Coronel e o Lobisomem (The Colonel and the Werewolf) (2005), Prima Esmeraldina

External links

• Ana Paula Arósio at the Internet Movie Database

Persondata
NAME	Arósio, Ana Paula
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Brazilian model and actress
DATE OF BIRTH	16 July 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH	São Paulo, Brazil
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH