Bárbara Paz
Brazilian actress and filmmaker
Born
October 17th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Brazil
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An actress and filmmaker with a prominent career in Brazilian cinema and television. Achievements include starring in the acclaimed film 'Seashore' and the telenovela 'O Clone.' Paz has also directed and produced films, contributing to the Brazilian film industry through various projects. With a career spanning over two decades, she has received recognition at prestigious film festivals, enhancing her visibility internationally.
Starred in the film 'Seashore'
Appeared in the telenovela 'O Clone'
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