Agatha Cerqueira Pereira Moreira (born January 19, 1992) is a Brazilian actress and model. She became known after her participation in the twentieth season of the teen telenovela Malhação in 2012; before this, she worked as model in several countries where she did numerous advertising campaigns, appeared in magazine articles and was the face for various known brands. She starred in Em Família in 2014 and was recognized for her performance in Verdades Secretas in 2015. More recently she has starred in several other novelas, including her breakout role in A Dona do Pedaço, in 2019.
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 Moreira in 2019 | |
| Born | Agatha Cerqueira Pereira Moreira January 19, 1992 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
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Biography edit
Born in a humble family in Rio, Brazil, Agatha was raised in the suburban neighborhood of Olaria. Agatha always wanted to be a model and actress. Even though the family didn't have the financial means, they still came together and got her an agency. She was soon selected because of her beauty. She won the competition and started working as a model at the age of 14 in 2006. Soon after, she invested the money she made from modeling into training courses to become an actress. She started getting small roles in theater, and eventually managed to get on TV in 2012.
Career edit
She debuted as an actress in 2012 and excelled playing Ju, the protagonist of 20th season of Malhação of Rede Globo. In 2014 she was part of the cast of Em Família, as the spoiled Giselle.
In 2015 she had play Giovanna, a rich and reckless young woman who prostitutes herself, in Verdades Secretas. She also participated in the 9th edition of the show Dança dos Famosos in Domingão do Faustão. In 2019 she participated in the soap opera A Dona do Pedaço as Josiane, a young woman who hates her mother.[1][2]
Filmography edit
Television edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | Malhação | Juliana Menezes (Ju)[3] | Protagonist |
| 2014 | Em Família | Giselle Dutra Noronha Muniz[4] | Recurring role |
| 2015–21 | Verdades Secretas | Giovanna Lovatelli Ticiano (Kika)[5] | Recurring role |
| 2015 | Dança dos Famosos | Herself (Participant) | |
| 2016 | Haja Coração | Camila Abdalla Varella[6][7] | Co-lead role |
| 2017 | Novo Mundo | Domitila de Castro, Marchioness of Santos[8] | Recurring role |
| 2018 | Orgulho e Paixão | Ema Cavalcante | Co-lead role |
| 2019 | A Dona do Pedaço | Josiane Sobral Ramirez Matheus (Jô) | Main Antagonist |
| 2023 | Terra e Paixão | Graça Junqueira | Antagonist |
Videoclips edit
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2010 | U-KISS - 시끄러 |
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Award | Category | Job | Result |
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| 2015 | Prêmio Jovem Brasileiro | Best Young Actress | Verdades Secretas | Won |
| Prêmio Extra de Televisão | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
| Prêmio Quem de Televisão | Best Revelation | Nominated | ||
| Prêmio F5 | Gata do ano | Herself | Nominated | |
| Domingão do Faustão | Best Revelation Actress | Verdades Secretas | Nominated | |
| 2016 | Troféu Internet | Revelation of the Year | Nominated | |
| Prêmio Canal Entreter | Best actress | Haja Coração | Nominated |
References edit
- ^ "Agatha Moreira viverá em conflito com Juliana Paes em trama". Arte Blitz. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- ^ "A Dona do Pedaço: Agatha Moreira terá caso com padrasto e dará golpe na mãe". Observatório da Televisão. 25 March 2019. Archived from the original on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- ^ Gshow (19 July 2012). "Protagonista de Malhação foi escolhida via internet. Conheça Agatha Moreira!". Retrieved 19 September 2014.
- ^ Gshow (13 May 2014). "Após cenas quentes, Agatha Moreira fala do namorado: 'Acho que prefere não ver'". Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ^ Fabio Rosso (14 May 2015). "Agatha Moreira sobre nova personagem: 'Muito babado e confusão vêm por aí'". Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- ^ "Agatha Moreira será confidente de Alexandre Borges em 'Haja Coração'". Gshow (in Portuguese). 23 March 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
- ^ "Jayme Matarazzo e Agatha Moreira viverão romance proibido em 'Haja Coração'". Purebreak Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 June 2016.
- ^ "Agatha Moreira se prepara para 'Novo Mundo', nova novela das 6: 'Estou lendo muito'". Gshow (in Portuguese). December 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
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