Bruna Marquezine

Brazilian actress in 'Deus Salve o Rei'

Bruna Marquezine - Brazilian actress in 'Deus Salve o Rei'
Born

August 4th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Brazil

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An actress began her career at a young age, appearing in television shows and films. Gained significant recognition for the role of Catarina in the telenovela 'Deus Salve o Rei' which aired from 2018 to 2019. Also starred as Salete in the series 'Amor à Vida' from 2013 to 2014. Marquezine has participated in various prominent Brazilian productions, showcasing talent and versatility in character portrayals. In addition to acting, engaged in modeling and has been involved in philanthropic efforts in Brazil.

Played Catarina in 'Deus Salve o Rei'

Played Salete in 'Amor à Vida'

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