Samara Felippo
Felippo at the premiere of the film The Ten Commandments in 2016
Born
Samara Felippo Santana

(1978-10-06) 6 October 1978
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
OccupationActress
Years active1996–present
PartnerLeandro Barbosa (2005–2013)
Children2

Samara Felippo Santana (born 6 October 1978) is a Brazilian actress.

Early life

Samara had originally trained to become a gymnast but decided to study drama in order to overcome her inhibitions.[1] At age 17, she decided against taking competitive exams to major in Computer Science upon being offered a place in the school for actors of the television network Rede Globo.[1][2]

Career

She was invited to join Caça Talentos, a children's morning telenovela (televised soap opera) with Angélica.[1] In early 1997, she participated in the Star for a Day segment of the weekly Sunday TV program Domingão do Faustão. Her test was to re-enact a scene in the role of the Nívea Stelmann character in the soap opera A Indomada opposite Matheus Rocha.[1] Her performance was so impressive that it enabled her to participate in other productions of the soap opera broadcast industry.[1]

On her first soap opera, Anjo Mau, Samara played the young Simone Garcia.[2] Later, she appeared on Meu Bem Querer and Suave Veneno, among others.[2] The highlight of her career came in Malhação, where she portrayed the rebellious Érica Schmidt, a character who discovers she has contracted HIV.[2] In 2003, Felippo played the romantic Mariana, in the miniseries A Casa das Sete Mulheres; later that year she portrayed Celina Costa Andrade Fernandes on Chocolate com Pimenta.[2] In 2004 she was cast on the soap opera Da Cor do Pecado, where she showed her comic skills opposite Karina Bacchi and Rosi Campos.[2] In 2005, she played the coquettish Detinha on América. Exploring her comic side, the character of pedestrians trying to conquer the city and find a boyfriend at all costs.[2][3]

Samara studied cinema at a college in Rio de Janeiro.[2] As to feature films, she performed in the film O Dono do Mar, produced in Maranhão in 2001 and released in 2006.[4][5][6] In another film, Concerto Campestre, which was filmed entirely in Pelotas (RS), she had the lead role.[7]

Also very involved with the theater, Samara has performed in several plays during hiatuses from television work. She played in Êxtase (2007);[2] A frente fria que a chuva traz (2006);[8] Comunhão de Bens (2000);[8] O Guarani (1998).[8]

In 2006, she took part in the miniseries JK, playing the role of Maria Estela Kubitschek[2] and she also played the villainesse Wandinha in O Profeta.[2] In 2007, the actress dubbed the role of Colette in the animated film Ratatouille[9] and participated in the TV Globo soap opera Sete Pecados."[2] In 2008, she participated in the reality show Domingão do Faustão, Dança dos Famosos 5.[10] And in the same year she performed in a few episodes of Casos e Acasos, again of TV Globo.[8] She also performed in the theater play Intenções Perigosas.[8]

In 2009, the actress withdrew for a while from soap operas. In 2010, she returned to television to perform in one of the episodes of S.O.S Emergência.[11]

In 2011, she performed in the play Hamlet[12] and in the play Mulheres Alteradas, replacing Adriane Galisteu.[13] In October of that year, she was cast in the miniseries on the life of Dercy Gonçalves which debuted in January 2012 on TV Globo.[14] In the miniseries she had the role of Maria Decimar, daughter of the comedian.[15]

In July 2012, the actress signed with Rede Record.[16][17] In 2013, the actress was cast as Dinah in the Biblical miniseries José do Egito.[18] In the same year, she returned to the theater in Orgulhosa Demais, Frágil Demais, where she portrayed Marilyn Monroe.[19]

In January 2014, she signed a contract with Globo, and will be in the series O Caçador playing the role of stripper Paulinha Tsunami.[20] In 2015, Samara gave life to Jochebed in the first phase of the novel Os Dez Mandamentos.[21] In 2017, Samara will return the screens in the novel Apocalipse, in which she will play a police officer.[22]

Personal life

She married basketball player Leandro Barbosa in 2008, and the couple's daughter was born on June 25, 2009.[2][23] In December 2010, the couple separated,[24] but reconciled again six months later.[25] But, in September 2013, the actress announced their separation again.[26] The actress has a column about the backstage life of NBA basketball in the portal Basketeria.[27]

On May 25, 2013, Samara gave birth to her second daughter.[28]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1996Caças TalentosGabrielaParticipation
1997Anjo MauSimone Garcia Fachini
1998MalhaçãoSabrinaSeason 4
Meu Bem QuererBaby Amoedo
1999Suave VenenoGilvânia
MalhaçãoÉrica SchmidtSeasons 6–8 (1999–2001)
2001O CloneDiogo's girlfriendEpisode: "October 1, 2001"
2001–2002Sítio do Picapau AmareloSnow WhiteSeasons 1–2
2003A Casa das Sete MulheresMariana
Chocolate com PimentaCelina Costa Andrade Fernandes
2004Da Cor do PecadoGreta Bazaróv
2005AméricaDetinha (Maria Odete)
2006JKMaria Estela Kubitschek
Minha Nada Mole VidaCynthia ValériaEpisode: "Ninguém É de Ninguém"
Episode: "Procura-se Uma Namorada"
O ProfetaWandinha (Wanda Carvalho)
2007Sete PecadosSimone
2008Dança dos Famosos 5ParticipantDomingão do Faustão's reality show
Casos e AcasosSofiaEpisode: "A Escolha, A Operação e A Outra"
AnaEpisode: "Quem Passou a Noite Comigo?"[29]
BiancaEpisode: "Ele é Ela, Ela é Ele e Ela ou Eu"
2010S.O.S EmergênciaSilmaraEpisode: "Um Paciente Indigesto"
2012Dercy de VerdadeMaria Decimar Martins Senra
2013José do EgitoDinah
2014O CaçadorPaulinha TsunamiEpisode: "April 25, 2014"
2015Os Dez MandamentosJochebed (young)Episodes: "March 24–30, 2015"
2017ApocalipseNatália Menezes

Films

YearTitleRole
2004Concerto CampestreClara Victória
2006O Dono do MarMaria Quertibe
2007RatatouilleColette (Brazilian voice dubbing)
2016The Ten Commandments: The MovieJochebed (young)

Theater

YearTitleRole
1998O GuaraniCeci
2000Comunhão de BensNice
2006A Frente Fria que a Chuva TrazFabi
2007ÊxtaseCacau
2008Intenções PerigosasCatarina
2011HamletOphelia
Mulheres AlteradasLisa
2013Orgulhosa Demais, Frágil DemaisMarilyn Monroe

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Biografia da atriz Samara Felippo" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on August 18, 2011. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Quem (September 28, 2009). "Bio, Samara Felippo". Globo.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  3. ↑ "Personagem Detinha". Globo.com. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  4. ↑ "O Dono do Mar". Archived from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  5. ↑ O Globo (August 2, 2007). ""O Dono do Mar" mistura fantasia e realidade". Globo.com. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  6. ↑ "Samara Felippo lança filme no Rio". Terra Networks. August 2, 2007. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  7. ↑ Adorocinema. "Concerto Campestre". Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 Caras. "Perfil da atriz Samara Felippo". UOL. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  9. ↑ O Globo (July 1, 2007). "'Ratatouille' marca a estréia de Thiago Fragoso e Samara Felippo como dubladores". Globo.com. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  10. ↑ Globo.com (March 1, 2008). "Samara Felippo está ansiosa para estrear em 'Dança dos Famosos'". EGO. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
  11. ↑ Redação Rede Globo (July 18, 2010). "Samara Felippo participa de S.O.S. Emergência". Globo.com. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  12. ↑ Contigo! (February 5, 2011). "Samara Felippo estréia peça de Shakespeare". Editora Abril. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  13. ↑ ofuxico (July 12, 2011). "Samara Felippo estará na peça "Mulheres Alteradas"". Terra Networks. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  14. ↑ "Samara Felippo voltará para a TV em minissérie, diz jornal". M de Mulher. Editora Abril. October 10, 2011. Archived from the original on October 11, 2011. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
  15. ↑ "Dercy de Verdade: Samara Felippo interpreta Decimar, filha da humorista". Globo.com. December 19, 2011. Retrieved December 20, 2011.
  16. ↑ "Atriz Samara Felippo assina contrato com a Record". NaTelinha (in Portuguese). Noticias NaTelinha. July 3, 2012. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
  17. ↑ "Samara Felippo assina com a Record e fará a minissérie bíblica sobre José". Caras. UOL. July 3, 2012. Retrieved July 4, 2012.
  18. ↑ Grávida, Samara Felippo estreia na Record com personagem dramática em José do Egito
  19. ↑ Renato Damião (December 20, 2013). ""Toda mulher é um pouco Marilyn Monroe", diz Samara Felippo". UOL entretenimento. UOL. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
  20. ↑ "Samara Felippo volta para a TV Globo com papel em nova série". MSN. Entretenimento. January 27, 2014. Archived from the original on February 3, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
  21. ↑ "Conheça os personagens de Os Dez Mandamentos". R7 Entretenimento. March 18, 2015. Retrieved March 20, 2015.
  22. ↑ Keila Jimenez (August 9, 2017). "Samara Felippo terá personagem de destaque em "Apocalipse"". KTV. R7. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
  23. ↑ "Nasce Alícia, filha de Samara Felippo e Leandrinho". Gazeta Online. Globo.com. June 26, 2009. Retrieved December 26, 2011.
  24. ↑ "Samara Felippo se separa de Leandrinho". EGO. Globo.com. December 1, 2010. Retrieved December 26, 2011.
  25. ↑ "Samara Felippo e Leandrinho reatam relação e vão juntos ao Fashion Rio". UOL. June 1, 2011. Retrieved December 26, 2011.
  26. ↑ Juliana Maselli (September 15, 2013). "'Separei, sim. Só isso que falo', afirma Samara Felippo no Rock in Rio". Ego. Globo.com. Retrieved October 1, 2013.
  27. ↑ "Partindo do princípio, por Samara Felippo". Archived from the original on January 19, 2012. Retrieved October 1, 2013.
  28. ↑ Carolina Gitahy (May 25, 2013). "Samara Felippo dá à luz Lara com 2,675kg e 44cm". Ego. Globo.com. Archived from the original on May 27, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
  29. ↑ Redação NT (July 29, 2008). "Casos e Acasos: Quem é Amanda? Quem mandou o bombom? Quem passou a noite comigo?". Na Telinha (in Portuguese). UOL. Archived from the original on February 8, 2018. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
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