Ísis Valverde
Brazilian actress in telenovelas
Born
February 17th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Brazil
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Born in Brazil, an actress gained prominence in Brazilian television. Starred in the telenovela 'Avenida Brasil', which became a major success and garnered high ratings. Appeared in several other popular telenovelas, including 'Amor à Vida' and 'O Outro Lado do Paraíso'. Valverde also worked in films, showcasing versatility in various roles. Received several awards for performances, highlighting contributions to Brazilian entertainment.
Starred in 'Avenida Brasil'
Appeared in 'Amor à Vida'
Featured in 'O Outro Lado do Paraíso'
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