Karina Bacchi
Brazilian model and actress, TV host
Born
October 8th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Brazil
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Born in 1976, this Brazilian model and actress rose to prominence in the entertainment industry, participating in various television projects. Best recognized for her roles in Brazilian television, she gained fame through acclaimed telenovelas. In addition to acting, she has worked as a television host, showcasing her versatility in the media field. The combination of modeling and acting experience contributed to her popularity in Brazil.
Starred in the telenovela 'Chamas da Vida'
Hosted the television show 'Superbonita'
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