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Fernanda Machado

Fernanda Machado
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Born Fernanda Arrias Machado
(1980-10-10) October 10, 1980 (age 36)
Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
Residence Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Occupation Actress
Years active 2004–present
Spouse(s) Robert Riskin (2014-present)
Children 1

Fernanda Arrias Machado (born October 10, 1980) is a Brazilian actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Maria in the film Tropa de Elite.

Her first television work was in 2004, when she played Sonya in Rede Globo's telenovela Começar de Novo, by Antônio Calmon and Elizabeth Jhin.

She played Dalila in 2005 Rede Globo's teleenovela Alma Gêmea and Joana in 2007's telenovela Paraíso Tropical. where she won the 2007 best supporting actress of TV Globo. Fernanda Machado played the role of Laís in Rede Globo's 2009 telenovela Caras & Bocas, by Walcyr Carrasco.

She had previously worked with him in Alma Gêmea. Fernanda Machado starred in the same year as Maria in Tropa de Elite which won the Berlin Film Festival in 2008.

She was part of the cast of 2011 Rede Globo's telenovela Insensato Coração, playing the role of Luciana. Her character was killed in a plane crash on January 25, 2011's episode. In 2013 returns in the novels Amor à Vida, the plot she will live the villain Leila.

Fernanda was born in Maringá, Paraná. On February 2, 2014, married American entrepreneur Robert Riskin in São Luís Gongaza Chapel, Maringá.

On June 22, 2015 gave birth to Lucca, her first child, with American businessman Robert Riskin.


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