Mariana Rios Botelho (born 4 July 1985) is a Brazilian actress and singer-songwriter.
Biography Rios began singing at age seven. To begin her career, she moved to Uberaba, where she played several gigs with local bar bands. She participated in music festivals and was hired by a studio to sing jingles. At 15 she moved to Rio de Janeiro and graduated in Casa de Arte das Laranjeiras. Before joining the cast of the telenovela Malhação, she participated in two musicals with Oswaldo Montenegro.
In 2008, she joined the cast of the telenovela Malhação as Yasmin, a 17-year-old girl whose parents are often absent and try to compensate this by buying her expensive gifts. Due to the success of Yasmin, Rios made the cover of the August 2008 magazine Capricho (1051 edition). Mariana lives alone in Rio de Janeiro since she turned 18 years old. She has a relationship with the vocalist of the band NX Zero, Di Ferrero. She played the character Nancy in the 2010 Rede Globo telenovela Araguaia.
In 2015, Rios will play Elphaba in the Brazilian production of Wicked.
Career +Movie Year Title Character Note 2011 Não Se Preocupe, Nada Vai Dar Certo Rosa 2012 Totalmente Inocentes Gildinha 2012 The Lorax Audrey Dubbing 2015 Órfãos do Eldorado Claudia 2017 My Little Pony Tempest Shadow Dubbing
+Television Year Title Character Note 2002 Fama Participant Seasons 1 2007–09 Malhação Yasmin Fontes / Blue Spencer Seasons 15–16 2010 Araguaia Nancy Santos 2012 Salve Jorge Adriana Sampaio Alencar (Drika) 2013 Além do Horizonte Celina Machado 2015–16Superbonita News Reporter 2015–16 Se Arrume Comigo Presenter 2016Totalmente Demais Herself Episode: "April 9, 2016" 2016 The Voice Brasil Presenter (Backstage) Season 5 2017 Popstar Contestant Season 1 2018 O Sétimo Guardião 2021 Show dos Famosos Contestant 2022–24 Back to 15 Luiza Rocha 2022 Ilha Record Presenter Season 2 2023 A Grande Conquista Presenter
Discography Studio Album Year Album 2009 Mariana Rios
Singles YearSingleChartsAlbum BRA Hot 100 BRA Year End2008"Amar é Assim Mesmo" 32 —Malhação 20082009"Incendeia" 27 —Malhação 2009"Insônia" 50 —Mariana Rios2015"Reach Me" — —Second studio album
Awards and nominations Year Award Nomination Result 2008 Prêmio Extra de TV Best newcomer actress Best of the year: Domingão do Faustão Best newcomer actress 2009Capricho Awards Best Brazilian actress
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