Wanessa Wolf
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| Born | August 11, 1989 |
| Height | 1.73 |
Wanessa Ferreira de Sousa, best known as Wanessa Wolf (born August 11, 1989 in Niterói), is a Brazilian internet personality and streamer who became known for her gaming and comedy videos.[1][2][3] She started her online career in 2018, when she started streaming live videos on Facebook.
Wolf was already a fan of video games, so she decided to turn this hobby into a career and started streaming live on the internet.[4] She creates a wide range of content and, over time, has built up a significant following, with viral posts and memes on social media.[5] Before her online career, Wolf worked as pharmacy assistant at her uncle's pharmacy.[6]
In June 2022, she took part in the Facebook Pride Gaming event.[7] In February 2023, she protested against the transphobic views of J. K. Rowling by streaming Hogwarts Legacy, raising 20 million real.[15] She changed her name in August 2023.[16][17][18]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Awards | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Prêmio POP Mais | Streamer do Karalhe! | Won | [19] |
Filmography
| Year | Title | Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Facebook Pride Gaming 2021 | Guest[20] | |
| 2022 | Facebook Pride Gaming 2022 | Presenter[21] | |
| 2023 | De Frente com Blogueirinha | Participant | Episode 10 of Season 2 |
| 2023 | Sente o Clima | Participant[22][23] | Pilot episode |
| 2024 | Programa da Wanessa | Presenter[24] |
References
- ↑ redacaoterra. "10 youtubers LGBTQIA+ que você precisa conhecer". Terra (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ↑ "Streamer transexual fala sobre cirurgias que fará em clínica de Blumenau". ND Mais (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-09-22. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ↑ "Isabel Teixeira conta que é comparada à influencer Wanessa Wolf por causa de Elas por Elas: 'Amo!'". gshow (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-11-02. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ↑ "Wanessa Wolf | Biografia, Idade, Fotos, YouTube, Wiki". BreakTudo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-02-01.
- ↑ "Wanessa Wolf". Dia Estúdio (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2024-02-01. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
- ↑ Popclub, Redação (2023-06-19). "Wanessa Wolf: Confira a idade, nome verdadeiro e carreira". portalpopclub.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2024-02-01. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
- ↑ Rocha, Murilo (2022-06-10). "Saiba tudo sobre o evento Pride Gaming do Facebook". OFuxico (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ↑ "Streamer trans arrecada R$ 20 mil para caridade em live de Hogwarts Legacy". Terra (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ↑ "Streamer Wanessa Wolf arrecada R$20 mil para ONGs de acolhimento de pessoas trans". Glamour (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-02-08. Archived from the original on 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ↑ "Contra transfobia de autora de Harry Potter, ela arrecada mais de R$ 20 mil". www.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ↑ "Streamer arrecada R$20 mil para ONGs de acolhimento a pessoas trans". O POVO (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-02-09. Archived from the original on 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ↑ "Como streamers usam Hogwarts Legacy para apoiar causa trans". Terra (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ↑ "Streamers estão doando para causa trans ao jogar Hogwarts Legacy". www.tecmundo.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-02-07. Archived from the original on 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ↑ "Relembre: Wanessa Wolf, streamer trans, arrecadou 20 mil reais em Hogwarts Legacy". SBT. Archived from the original on 2024-02-04. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ↑ [8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
- ↑ Carvalho, Felipe (2023-08-24). "Influencer trans comemora retificação de nome: 'Oficialmente Wanessa'". Portal iG (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-02-01.
- ↑ BA (2023-08-04). "WANESSA WOLF CONSEGUE ALTERAR NOME EM CERTIDÃO DE NASCIMENTO". Bahia Economica (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-02-01.
- ↑ Digital, Máxima (2023-08-25). "Influencer trans comemora documentação com nome o qual se identifica". Máxima (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2024-02-04. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ↑ "Confira os vencedores do Prêmio POP Mais 2020". portalpopmais.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2020-12-13. Archived from the original on 2020-12-13. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
- ↑ "Pride Gaming 2021". Dia Estúdio (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-03-14.
- ↑ "Pride Gaming 2022". Dia Estúdio (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-03-14.
- ↑ "Sente o Clima". Dia Estúdio (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
- ↑ ESTREIA SENTE O CLIMA: Samira Close convida Wanessa Wolf + REACT AO VIVO com a Trupe 20:07 | DiaTV (in Brazilian Portuguese), 5 September 2023, archived from the original on 2024-03-14, retrieved 2024-03-14
- ↑ "Wanessa Wolf vai ganhar um programa sobre sexo na DiaTV: 'Este projeto está incrível'". Hashtag Pop (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-09-20. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
Further reading
- Montargil, Gilmar; Silveira, Fabricio Lopes da (25 e 26 de novembro de 2021). «Os afetos de Wanessa Wolf: uma interpretação espinosana para o roleplaying-game em plataformas de gamestream». In: I Encontro da Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA) Brasil. Porto Alegre: Digra. pp. 1–21.
- People from Niterói
- 1989 births
- Living people
- 21st-century Brazilian comedians
- 21st-century Brazilian women
- 21st-century Brazilian LGBTQ people
- Brazilian LGBTQ comedians
- Brazilian social media influencers
- Brazilian transgender women
- Brazilian YouTubers
- Comedians from Rio de Janeiro (state)
- Facebook content creators
- LGBTQ YouTubers
- Transgender rights activists
- Transgender women comedians
- Twitch (service) streamers
