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Camila Pitanga
Actor, Director, WriterBorn June 14, 1977 (48 years)
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.
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.
Known For
Filmography
| 2025 | Dona de Mim (TV Series) · as Ellen |
| 2025 | Show 60 Anos · as Bebel |
| 2025 | Scars Of Beauty (TV Series) · as Lola |
| 2021 | |
| 2021 | É Tudo Novela! (TV Series) · as Bebel |
| 2019 | |
| 2019 | Aruanas (TV Series) · as Olga |
| 2016 | Old River (TV Series) · as Maria Tereza De Sá Ribeiro Vidigal |
| 2015 | Ambitious Women (TV Series) · as Regina Rocha |
| 2014 | Nature Is Speaking (TV Series) · as A Amazônia (the Amazon) |
| 2013 | Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury · as Janaína (voice) |
| 2012 | Sessão de Terapia (TV Series) · as Rita |
| 2012 | Side by Side (TV Series) · as Isabel Nascimento |
| 2011 | I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips · as Lavinia |
| 2011 | Decora (TV Series) |
| 2011 | Insensato Coração (TV Series) · as Carolina Miranda (carol) |
| 2009 | Cat's Cradle (TV Series) · as Rosalinda "rosie" |
| 2008 | Faça Sua História (TV Series) · as Cherry Davis |
| 2007 | Basic Sanitation, the Movie · as Silene |
| 2007 | Tropical Paradise (TV Series) · as Francisbel Dos Santos Batista (bebel) |
| 2006 | Noel: The Samba Poet · as Ceci |
| 2006 | Mulheres do Brasil · as Esmeralda |
| 2005 | O Signo do Caos · as Furacão De Santos |
| 2005 | Belíssima (TV Series) · as Mônica Santana |
| 2005 | Sal de Prata · as Cassandra |
| 2005 | Tecendo o Saber (TV Series) · as Ritinha |
| 2004 | Bendito Fruto · as Choquita |
| 2004 | Redentor · as Soninha |
| 2003 | O Preço da Paz · as Anésia |
| 2003 | Mulheres Apaixonadas (TV Series) · as Drª. Luciana Ribeiro Alves |
| 2002 | Pastores da Noite (TV Series) · as Marialva |
| 2001 | Caramuru: The Invention of Brazil · as Paraguaçu |
| 2001 | Big Family (TV Series) · as Marina |
| 2001 | Porto dos Milagres (TV Series) · as Esmeralda Miranda |
| 2000 | Brava Gente (TV Series) · as Marialva |
| 2000 | A Invenção do Brasil (TV Series) · as Catarina Paraguaçu |
| 1998 | Capital Sin (1998) (TV Series) · as Ritinha |
| 1995 | |
| 1995 | Young Hearts (TV Series) · as Alexandra Bittencourt (alex) |
| 1995 | The Next Victim (TV Series) · as Patrícia Noronha |
| 1993 | Fera Ferida (TV Series) · as Teresinha Fronteira |
| 1993 | Sex Appeal (TV Series) · as Vilma Nascimento |
| 1992 | Casseta e Planeta, Urgente! (TV Series) |
| 1992 | Você Decide (TV Series) · as Daniela Oliveira Pessoa |
| 1984 | Quilombo · as Child |