Ana Paula Arósio was born on July 16, 1975 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. She is one of the most popular actresses in Brazil.
Biography and Career :
Ana Paula Arosio's destiny came knocking on her door at the age of twelve while shopping in a supermarket with her mother in San Paulo, Brazil. The spunky little Brazilian rebel accidentally pushed the shopping cart over a man's foot. The man happened to be a representative for an advertisement agency. The agent quickly noticed her qualities and asked the mother to bring Ana Paula for a photo session. In a short time, the adorable Ana Paula Arosio was on the cover of major Brazilian, American and European magazines.
At the age 17, Ana Paula Arosio started to dream about acting, and with her charm and fame, it was only a matter of time
before she would captivate audiences all over the world. By the age of twenty-one, Ana Paula Arosio already had under her belt three soap operas: Eramos Seis, Razao de Viver, and Ossos de Barao.
Ana Paula Arosio was engaged to businessman Luis Carlos Tjurs and planned the wedding for December 14, 1996. But her fiancé committed suicide, out of jealousy, in her presence almost one month before the wedding on November 4th, 1996.
During this dark moment, Ana Paula Arosio could not work from depression and on December 14, 1996 - the day of her wedding - she wore her wedding dress as a final tribute to her fiancé.
In her personal life, Ana Paula Arosio spends a lot of her time raising her horses, and her favorite friend, a cocker spaniel. As a pastime, Ana Paula reads classic such as Shakespeare, and she also enjoys enriching her knowledge by reading books on quantum physics.
After seeking therapy to help her recover from the depression, Ana Paula Arosio returned to work by starring in Phedra (1997); Hilda Furacao (1998) a tv series adapted from a romance written by Roberto Drummond; Mulher; Voce Decide; Os Cristais Debaixo do Trono.
Filmography :
"Paginas da vida"
- Paginas de vida (2006) TV Episode .... Olivia
Celeste & Estrela (2005) .... Recepcionista Aeroporto
Coronel e o Lobisomem, O (2005) .... Prima Esmeraldina
"Mad Maria" (2005) (mini) TV Series .... Consuelo
"Um So Coracao" (2004) (mini) TV Series .... Yolanda Penteado
"Celebridade" (2003) TV Series .... Alice
"Esperanca" (2002) TV Series .... Camille
"Normais, Os"
- De Volta ao Normal (2001) TV Episode .... Carminha
"Brava Gente"
- A Quenga e o Delegado (2001) TV Episode .... Madalena
"Maias, Os" (2001) (mini) TV Series .... Maria Eduarda da Maia
Cristais Debaixo do Trono, Os (2001)
Tv Appearances :
"Terra Nostra" (1999) TV Series .... Giuliana Esplendore
"Voce Decide"
- Amor ou Justica? (1998) TV Episode .... Lena
"Hilda Furacao" (1998) (mini) TV Series .... Hilda
"Ossos do Barao, Os" (1997) TV Series .... Isabel
"Razao de Viver" (1996) TV Series .... Bruna
"Eramos Seis" (1994) TV Series .... Amanda
Per sempre (1991)
... aka Forever
... aka Per sempre (Italy)
irrelevant
broken
