Luciana Abreu
Portuguese singer and actress
Born
May 25th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Portugal
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Born in 1985, Luciana Abreu gained recognition in her career as a singer and actress in Portugal. She rose to fame through participation in national talent shows and competitions. Abreu starred in popular Portuguese television series, showcasing her acting ability. Her music career includes successful singles, contributing to her popularity in the entertainment industry.
Starred in the series 'Floribella'
Released several hit singles
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