Alessandra Negrini is a Brazilian theater, film and television actress, fashion model. Winner of many film awards and nominations, including: Minha Awards, Quem de Cinema Awards, Extra de Televisao Awards, Festival de Brasilia Awards, Brazilian Film Festival in Los Angeles, Rio Film Festival, Havana Festival.
In the creative biography of the actress 39 roles in television and film projects, including participation in popular shows: "Fantastic", "Stars", "Special Episode".
Films, where Negrini played, repeatedly won at film festivals in Brazil, Cuba, America, and Alessandra herself was recognized as the best actress.
She also performs on stage and has appeared in commercials. In 2000, the girl took part in a photo shoot for Brazilian Playboy magazine.
Biography facts
The future actress was born in Brazil in the summer of 1970. Her full name sounds like Alessandra Vidal de Negreiros Negrini. She has an older brother named Paulo Roberto Vidal de Negreiros Negrini.
The girl's parents had nothing to do with art. My father worked as an engineer, and my mother was a school teacher. Among the ancestors of the actress were immigrants from Portugal and Italy.
The girl spent her childhood in Sao Paulo, where she studied in high school. During her studies, she became interested in creativity and theatrical art and took part in educational performances of a youth studio.
After receiving her primary education, Negrini enrolled in acting classes and was soon invited to audition for the famous television company Rede Globo. It is the largest commercial television network in Latin America, producing internationally renowned television series and entertainment shows.
The girl successfully passed the casting and signed a contract with the company to shoot in new projects. So at the age of 18, Negrini began her professional acting career and soon got her first roles on television.
Film career
The actress made her debut in the thriller "You Decide". The series aired for nine seasons. The following roles were played by the actress in the comedy project "Cassette and the Planet" and in the TV series "Eye to Eye", "Comedy of Private Life", "Heads and Tails".
She became widely known for her work in the serial film "His Love and His Sins", based on the work of N. Rodriguez. Negrini played one of the central roles and earned high marks from film critics.
In 1997, Alessandra took part in the thriller Four Days in September. The film was based on real events that took place in Brazil. The terrorists, having seized a US official, demanded that the government release 15 political prisoners.
The film was nominated for an Oscar in the category "Best Foreign Language Film", as well as for the main prize of the Berlin Film Festival.
In the further career of Negrini, many roles in popular Brazilian films and TV series, including: "Cruel Angel", "My Love", "Normal", "Beloved Son", "Woman's Desire", "Tropical Paradise", "Cleopatra", "Silver Abyss", "2 Hares", "Pride and Passion".
Personal life
The actress was married twice and has two children.
The first husband was the actor Murilo Benicio. In this marriage, the son of Antonio was born. The husband and wife lived together for several years, but divorced in 1998.
The second chosen one was the famous Brazilian musician and singer Otto (Otto Maximiliano Pereira de Cordeiro Ferreira). The wedding took place in 2002. After 2 years, Alessandra gave birth to a daughter, whom the couple named Betina. This union also ended in divorce in 2008.
A year later, information appeared in the media that the actress was dating Rodrigo Neves, but the relationship lasted only a few months. In 2010, Alessandra declared her tender feelings for Sergio Guise, but it never came to marriage. In 2012, the girl had a new lover - photographer John Weiner.
