Camila Pitanga
Age: N/A | From: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Person Details
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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Movie Involvements: 15
TV Involvements: 16
Most Famous Work
Biography
Camila Manhães Sampaio (born June 14, 1977), professionally known as Camila Pitanga, is a renowned Brazilian actress known for her performances in film and television. The daughter of actors Vera Manhães and Antônio Pitanga, and the sister of actor Rocco Pitanga, Camila began her artistic career as a child at the age of six in the film Quilombo (1984). Throughout her career, she stood out in various television productions, including the telenovela Paraíso Tropical (2007), where she played the character Bebel, a role that earned her the APCA (São Paulo Association of Art Critics), Qualidade Brasil, and Contigo! awards for Best Actress. She also starred in Cama de Gato (2009), Lado a Lado (2012), and Velho Chico (2016). In cinema, Camila starred in films such as Caramuru: A Invenção do Brasil (2001), Redentor (2004), and Eu Receberia as Piores Notícias dos Seus Lindos Lábios (2011), for which she won the Prêmio Guarani for Best Actress. In September 2016, she was named the national ambassador for UN Women Brazil, committing to the defense of women's rights and the promotion of gender equality. In Beleza Fatal on Max, Camila Pitanga received a prominent role with great recognition, gaining significant attention for her performance, which became one of the telenovela's highlights.
Most Famous Work
Young Hearts
(1995) Alexandra Bittencourt (Alex)
Mulheres Apaixonadas
(2003) Drª. Luciana Ribeiro Alves
Velho Chico
(2016) Maria Tereza de Sá Ribeiro Vidigal
Belíssima
(2005) Mônica Santana
A Próxima Vítima
(1995) Patrícia Noronha
Ambitious Women
(2015) Regina Rocha
Porto dos Milagres
(2001) Esmeralda Miranda
Cat's Cradle
(2009) Rosalinda "Rosie"Acting
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Vera | |
| Self | ||
| Olga | ||
| 2017 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Self | |
| Maria Tereza de Sá Ribeiro Vidigal | ||
| 2015 | Regina Rocha | |
| 2014 | Ela mesma | |
| 2013 | Janaína (voice) | |
| 2012 | Rita | |
| Isabel Nascimento | ||
| 2011 | Lavinia | |
| N/A | ||
| Carolina Miranda (Carol) | ||
| 2009 | Rosalinda "Rosie" | |
| 2007 | Ceci | |
| Silene | ||
| Francisbel dos Santos Batista (Bebel) | ||
| 2006 | Esmeralda | |
| 2005 | Mônica Santana | |
| Ritinha | ||
| Cassandra | ||
| 2004 | Choquita | |
| Soninha | ||
| 2003 | Furacão de Santos | |
| Anésia | ||
| Marina | ||
| Drª. Luciana Ribeiro Alves | ||
| 2002 | Marialva | |
| 2001 | Paraguaçu | |
| Marina | ||
| Esmeralda Miranda | ||
| 2000 | Catarina Paraguaçu | |
| 1998 | Ritinha | |
| 1995 | N/A | |
| Alexandra Bittencourt (Alex) | ||
| Patrícia Noronha | ||
| 1993 | Vilma Nascimento | |
| 1981 | Self - Host | |
| Lola | ||
| N/A | ||
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Production
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| 2025 | Executive Producer | |
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Directing
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| 2016 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2016 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |