Débora Nascimento

Débora Nascimento
Nascimento at the Dolce & Gabbana brand party in 2016.
Born
Débora dos Santos Nascimento

(1985-06-16) June 16, 1985
OccupationsActress, model
Spouses
Arthur Rangel
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(m. 2009; div. 2012)​
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(m. 2015; div. 2019)​
Children1
Modeling information
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Hair colorDark Brown
Eye colorHazel

Débora dos Santos Nascimento (born June 16, 1985)[1][2][3][4] is a Brazilian actress and model.

Career

Nascimento began her acting career in film as the protagonist of the short film Cérbero, directed by Gastão Coimbra, and on television in the telenovela Paraíso Tropical, playing the role of Elisa. Her natural beauty and screen presence garnered attention, leading to a role in the American production The Incredible Hulk (2008). That same year, she appeared in the telenovela Duas Caras as Andréia Bijou.

Following her early success, Nascimento continued to build a diverse television career, appearing in acclaimed telenovelas such as Caminho das Índias (2009), Flor do Caribe (2013), and Segundo Sol (2018). Her performances have been praised for emotional depth and charisma. In film, she also starred in works like Cidade Baixa (2005) and Besouro (2009), solidifying her presence in Brazilian audiovisual storytelling. Known for her Afro-Brazilian heritage and strong presence, Nascimento has become an advocate for racial equality and representation in the media.

In 2012, she appeared in the novel Avenida Brasil, playing the character Tessália.[5] In 2013, returned to TV as Taís, in the telenovela Flor do Caribe.[6]

Personal life

Débora Nascimento was born in Suzano, São Paulo. Her mother is of Italian and Brazilian origin, her father is of similar origin.[7]

Nascimento was married for 3 years to businessman Arthur Rangel. They separated in August 2012.[8] Shortly thereafter she began dating castmate from Avenida Brasil, José Loreto. They announced their relationship on the show Domingão do Faustão.[9] Their daughter, Bella, was born in April 2018.

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007Paraíso TropicalElisaCameo
Duas CarasAndréia Bijou
2008Episódio EspecialHerselfCameo
Guerra & PazRuthinhaEp. "Os Belos & As Feras"
2009Uma Noite no CasteloZaraSpecial year-end
Episódio EspecialHerselfCameo
Viver a VidaRoberta Viana
2011Fina EstampaModelCameo
2012Acampamento de Férias 3: O Mistério da Ilha do CorsárioLola
Avenida BrasilTessália
2013Flor do CaribeTaís
2014Geração BrasilMaría Vergara[10]
Alto AstralSueli Caldas
2016Êta Mundo Bom!Filomena (Filó)
2019Verão 90Gisela Ferreira Lima Mendes (Gigi)[11]
2023Olhar IndiscretoMiranda

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007CérberoMaria IsabelShort film
2008The Incredible HulkMartina
2009BudapesteTeresa
2012O Inventor de SonhosMatilda
2014TarzanJane (Brazilian voice dubbing)[12]
Rio, I Love YouA MusaSegment: "A Musa"/transitions
2019O Olho e a Faca
PacificadoAndrea

Theater

Year Play
2011 The Little Mermaid

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResults
2012 Melhores do Ano Best Revelation Actress Avenida Brasil Nominated

References

  1. ↑ "Biografia de Débora Nascimento em seu site". Archived from the original on 2010-11-14. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  2. ↑ Jô Soares entrevista Débora Nascimento: 'Choro por tudo'
  3. ↑ "Débora Nascimento fala sobre seu lado emotivo: "Eu choro por tudo"". Archived from the original on 2020-04-12. Retrieved 2013-01-03.
  4. ↑ "Biografias - DÉBORA NASCIMENTO". Archived from the original on 2016-08-22. Retrieved 2013-01-03.
  5. ↑ Contigo! (1 January 2012). "Débora está animada para seu retorno na TV". Archived from the original on 2012-03-28.
  6. ↑ Conheça a bugueira Taís, vivida por Débora Nascimento
  7. ↑ "Homenagem do Dr. Valdecir aos 35 anos dos CONSEGs". YouTube.
  8. ↑ "Chega ao fim o casamento de Débora Nascimento". Caras. August 31, 2012. Retrieved November 13, 2012.
  9. ↑ "Débora Nascimento e José Loreto assumem namoro na TV". Terra. October 21, 2012. Retrieved November 13, 2012.
  10. ↑ "Dramática! Débora Nascimento se inspira em Shakira para viver fogosa atriz latina". Extras - Geração Brasil. Gshow. 21 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  11. ↑ "Verão 90: Mercedes, a matriarca dos Ferreira Lima". O Planeta TV (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  12. ↑ "Exclusivo: Débora Nascimento e José Loreto falam sobre a animação Tarzan - A Evolução da Lenda". 16 January 2014.