Karina Bacchi (Portuguese: [kaˈɾinɐ baˈki]; born October 8, 1976) is a Brazilian actress, model and television presenter, best known for being the winner of the first season of the Brazilian version of Dancing with the Stars (late 2005) and the winner of the second season of the Brazilian version of The Farm (early 2010).

Karina Bacchi
Bacchi in 2016
Born (1976-10-08) October 8, 1976 (age 47)
Occupation(s)Actress, model, television presenter
Spouses
Sérgio Amon
(m. 2001; div. 2011)
(m. 2018)
Children1
Modeling information
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBlue
Websitewww.karinabacchiblog.com.br

Biography edit

Karina was born in São Manuel, São Paulo. She is of Italian, Spanish and African descent.[1][2][3]

Career edit

She began her modeling career at the age of four. At the age of fourteen, she moved to São Paulo, where she first designed herself as a photographic model and later in parades, advertising campaigns in magazines and television. In addition to advertising and fashion, she studied theater and dance. Karina Bacchi illustrated numerous covers of magazines such as Playboy, Galileo, Boa Forma, Nova, Vip, among others. She also did several pictorials for sites such as the Paparazzo and The Girl.

Personal life edit

On August 8, 2017, her first child was born. Enrico Bacchi was born in Miami, Florida, the result of an artificial insemination procedure.[4][5]

Partial filmography edit

Television
Year Title Role
2000 Vidas Cruzadas Renata
2001 Pícara Sonhadora Mônica
2001–2002 O Clone Muna
2002 Marisol Sabrina
2003 Agora É que São Elas Pamela
2004 Da Cor do Pecado Tina
2005 Dança dos Famosos Herself
2006 Cidadão Brasileiro Bruna
2007–2008 Caminhos do Coração Gloria
2007 Simple Life: Mudando de Vida Herself
2008 Bacchi com Karina Herself
2009–2010 A Fazenda 2 Herself
2012 Pop Up Hostess

References edit

  1. ^ "Descendente de italianos, para encarnar com propriedade uma muçulmana, ela tingiu os cabelos e as sobrancelhas que um dia lhe deram fama de loira nada gelada"., ISTOÉ Independente
  2. ^ “Tem gente que não pode ver um bocão que já fala que não é de verdade. Sabe de onde vem essa boca? De uma mulata. Sou loirinha, branquinha, clarinha, mas minha bisavó materna, dona Sebastiana, era mulata e foi dela que herdei esses lábios carnudos”. Archived August 12, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Boa Forma
  3. ^ "Sangue espanhol"., Revista Quem
  4. ^ "Nasce Enrico, primeiro filho de Karina Bacchi". August 9, 2017.
  5. ^ "Filho de Karina Bacchi nasce em Miami. E já tem Instagram!". August 9, 2017.

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Preceded by Winner of A Fazenda
A Fazenda 2
Succeeded by