Christiane Maria dos Santos Torloni (born 18 February 1957) is a Brazilian actress. She is the winner of numerous awards, including an APCA Award, two Prêmios Qualidade Brasil, and a Shell Award, as well as receiving nominations for a Grande Otelo and three Troféu Imprensas. She is one of the most renowned actresses in Brazilian television drama.

Born and raised in São Paulo, Torloni studied theater at IBAM. Since her childhood, she had already decided to be an actress. As a child, she acted as a princess at Teatrinho Trol, on Rede Tupi. But it was at the age of 18 that she actually began his professional career in an episode of Caso Especial, on TV Globo. In 1976, she made her first soap opera, Duas Vidas, and two years later she was already starring in the soap opera Gina. Since then, she has joined the cast of several television productions.

Acting as Jô Penteado in the romantic comedy A Gata Comeu (1985) and the villain Fernanda in the drama Selva de Pedra (1986), Christiane achieved great recognition for her versatility and reached the height of her fame. She was nominated for the Troféu Imprensa her performance in the soap opera A Viagem (1994), one of her most memorable works as the genial Diná. She repeated this feat the following year for her work in Cara & Coroa (1995), playing the lookalikes Fernanda and Vivi.

In 2002, she won the APCA Award for Best Actress on Television for Um Anjo Caiu do Céu. In 2003, she returned to prominence on television playing one of Manoel Carlos' Helenas, in Mulheres Apaixonadas, one of the most successful soap operas of the 2000s. In 2011, she played the memorable villain Tereza Cristina in Fina Estampa, a character that is constantly remembered as one of the greatest of her career. For this work, she received his third nomination for the Troféu Imprensa.

Biography and career Since the age of 6, she had been playing role-play and at the age of 12 I was playing a little princess at Teatrinho Trol, on Rede Tupi. But the decision to become an actress happened in 1975, when Torloni took a theater course directed by Jaime Barcelos at IBAM. In the same year, at 18, she began her career on Rede Globo's Caso Especial "Indulto de Natal"."Christiane Torloni iniciou sua carreira aos 18 anos, no caso especial da Rede Globo ". She is of Spanish, Italian and indigenous descent.Com 40 anos de TV, Christiane Torloni se emociona ao rever depoimentos antigos

Among the many characters played on television, there are the notable Jô Penteado, from A Gata Comeu (1985), Fernanda Arruda Campos from Selva de Pedra, (1986), Diná from A Viagem (1994) and the twins Fernanda and Vivi from Cara & Coroa (1995), in addition to the villain Tereza Cristina in Fina Estampa. In 1981, Christiane Torloni was the daughter of the first Helena created by Manoel Carlos in the soap opera Baila Comigo, played by Lílian Lemmertz. Twenty-two years later, the actress played one of the author's Helenas in Mulheres Apaixonadas (2003). She also had relevant characters in plots such as Gina, Chega Mais, Elas por Elas, Kananga do Japan, Um Anjo Caiu do Céu, América, Caminho das Indias, Ti Ti Ti, among others. She posed nude for Playboy magazine in March 1983 and November 1984, having also previously posed for Status in February 1980.

In the theater, she subsequently worked with director José Possi Neto in a series of shows in which she sought bodily expressiveness.

La Torloni, as she is sometimes called, has participated in events such as Diretas Já, the fight for democracy and the end of the Military Regime. She has already criticized Brazilian president Lula, declaring herself against re-election in the executive branch.

The actress is involved in various social and environmental causes, which she personally leads. Among the relevant causes are the petition, published on the website amazoniaparasempre.com.br, for the preservation of the Brazilian Amazon, which brought more than one million signatures to the National Congress; as well as the bemquerermulher.com.br campaign that aims to end violence against women in Brazilian society.

Torloni also fights for other causes related to the environment in general, seeking to preserve animal habitats and end deforestation, as well as social causes, such as supporting needy people. She harshly criticized the Bolsonaro government, mainly for the measures that approved the dismantling of Amazon reserves.

In 2011, giving an interview during Rock in Rio on television, he launched the expression "Hoje é dia de rock, bebê!" which ended up making the festival’s history. In the following edition of Rock in Rio in 2013, the phrase, which had become a meme on social media, became an official t-shirt for the event and was even incorporated by the actress in a scene from the soap opera Alto Astral.

Filmography Television Year Title Role Notes 1969 Teatrinho TrolPrincess 1975 Caso Especial Episode"Indulto de Natal" 1976 Duas Vidas Juliana 1977 Globo de Ouro Presenter Sem Lenço, sem Documento Lívia Duran 1978 Gina Gina 1979 Malu Mulher Sandra 1980 Planeta dos HomensSpecial appearance Plantão de Polícia Episode: "O caso Serginho" Chega Mais Cristina Fonseca 1981 Baila Comigo Lia Seixas Miranda Amizade ColoridaPatrícia Episode: "Vertigem de alturas" Caso Especial Episode: "Os amores de Castro Alves" 1982 Elas por Elas Cláudia 1983 Louco Amor LúciaAplausos Presenter 1984 Partido Alto Selma Transas e Caretas Catarina 1985 A Gata Comeu Jô (Joana Penteado) 1986 Armação Ilimitada Henna Zen Selva de Pedra Fernanda Arruda Campos 1987 Corpo Santo Simone 1989 Kananga do Japão Dora 1990 Araponga Magali 1991 O Bispo do Rosário Rosângela Maria 1992 As Noivas de Copacabana Kátia de Sá Montese 1994 A Viagem Diná Toledo Dias 1995 Cara & Coroa Vivi / Fernanda Santoro 1997 Sai de Baixo Estefânia de Monserrat Episode: "As mulheres preferem os loiros" 1998 Mulher Sulamita Episode: "De braços abertos" Torre de Babel Rafaela Katz (Neusa Maria da Silva) 1999 Mulher Carmen Episode: "Anjos e demônios" Você Decide Luiza Episode: "Profissão: Viúva" Você Decide Amélia Episode: "Amélia que era mulher de verdade" O Belo e as Feras Episode: "Um é pouco, duas ... é demais" 2001 Um Anjo Caiu do Céu Laila de Montaltino Os Normais Natasha Episode: "Um pouco de cultura é normal" 2002 Os Normais Sheila Episode: "Umas loucuras normais" 2003 Celebridade Mulheres Apaixonadas Helena Moraes Ribeiro Alves 2005 América Haydée Pamplona Lopes Prado 2007 Amazônia, de Galvez a Chico Mendes Maria Alonso 2008 Dança dos Famosos Domingão do Faustão Reality show WonDança dos Famosos (season 5) with Álvaro Reis Beleza Pura Sônia Amarante / Estela Fonseca 2009 Caminho das Índias Melissa Cadore 2010 Ti Ti Ti Rebeca Bianchi 2011 Fina Estampa Tereza Cristina Buarque Siqueira de Velmont 2014 Alto Astral Maria Inês Pereira Bittencourt 2016 Velho Chico Iolanda Second phase2018O Tempo Não Para Carmen Tercena2023Vai na Fé HerselfGuest star

Film YearTitle Role 1979 O Bom Burguês Patrícia /Joana 1980 Ariella Mercedes 1981 O Beijo no Asfalto Selminha 1981 Eros, o Deus do Amor Ana 1982 Rio Babilônia Vera Moreira 1982 Heart and Guts OLiviana 1984 Agüenta, Coração Maria 1985 Águia na Cabeça Rose 1987 Besame Mucho Dina 1987 Eu Beatriz 1993 Perfume de Gardênia Adalgisa 1995 Cinema de Lágrimas Mother to Raul Cortez 2001 Ismael e Adalgisa Adalgisa Nery 2007Onde Andará Dulce Veiga? Layla Van 2010Chico Xavier Glória

Theater 1979 – As Preciosas Ridículas 1980 – Bodas de Papel 1981 – The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant 1984 – Uncle Vanya 1988 – O Lobo de Rayban... Julia Ferraz 1989– Orlando 1993 – 10 Elevado a menos 43 – Extasis (in Portugal) 1994 – Hamlet 1997 – Salome... Salomé 2000 – Joana D'Arc – A revolta ... Joana D'arc 2002 – The Blue Room 2004 – Paixão de Cristo: O Auto de Deus – Virgin Mary 2005 – Mulheres por um Fio... Elise

Awards and nominations Year Category Awards Nominated work Result1994 Best Actress Troféu ImprensaA Viagem 1995 Best Actress Prêmio ContigoCara & Coroa1995 Best Actress Troféu ImprensaCara & Coroa2001 Best Actress Troféu APCAUm Anjo Caiu do Céu2001 Melhor atriz Personality of the Year – Isto É GenteUm Anjo Caiu do Céu2001 Best Actress Prêmio Qualidade Brasil – Rio de JaneiroUm Anjo Caiu do Céu2003 Best Actress Prêmio ContigoMulheres Apaixonadas2003 Best Actress Prêmio Qualidade Brasil – Rio de JaneiroMulheres Apaixonadas2003 Best Actress Prêmio Leão de OuroMulheres Apaixonadas2005 Best Actress Melhores do Ano América 2006 Best Actress Prêmio ContigoAmérica2006 Fantasporto – 26º Festival Internacional de Cinema do Porto Award for the whole career by the actress 2008 Best Actress Troféu Super Cap de Ouro Beleza Pura 2008 Best Actress FESTNATAL – Os Favoritos do Público Beleza Pura 2009 Best Actress Troféu Super Cap de Ouro Caminho das Índias 2009 Best Environmentalist Troféu Super Cap de Ouro Amazônia para Sempre (a movement headed by Victor Fasano and Juca de Oliveira) 2010 Best Actress Prêmios Contigo de Teatro A Loba de Ray-Ban 2015 Best Actress Prêmio Contigo! de TV Alto Astral

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