Alleyona Canedo da Silva (born 6 November 1969), known professionally as Leona Cavalli, is a Brazilian actress and stage director.
Biography
Her father politician, lawyer and poet and teacher mother's name, has three brothers. At birth, was named Alleyona. Her mother wanted it to be Leona, but the father thought the name too strong for a baby and decided to adapt - it. Cavalli comes from their sponsors.
Her childhood was in nature, playing fields by the gauchos, where the horse ran, climbed trees, swam praticaca and many other sports. With her father, who was twice mayor of the city, learned early to live with a lot of people climbing on the stump, attending rallies without bothering to be the daughter of a public person alive. With his mother, learned to appreciate the beauty and love freedom.
At age ten she was traveling, had boyfriends and wanted to be an actress.
she participated in several parts as, A Divina Sarah, As Lágrimas Amargas de Petra Von Kant, Brincando em cima Daquilo, O Homem e o Cavalo, etc.
Then came the UFRGS, in the course of Performing Arts and the PUC, in the course of law. But, dropped everything and went to St. Paul in an attempt to do theater professionally.
Participated in several films such as, Um Céu de Estrelas, Amarelo Manga, Carandiru, Olga, Antônia, Aparecida - O Milagre, etc.
Is also participated in several telenovelas and miniseries as, Da Cor do Pecado, Começar de Novo, Belíssima, Bang Bang, the miniseries Amazônia, de Galvez a Chico Mendes, Duas Caras, Negócio da China, etc. Leona participated in an episode of Casos e Acasos (Globo).
Leona in 2010, participates in the miniseries Dalva e Herivelto portraying the character Margot, and is also in the theater with the monologue "Máscaras de Penas Penadas". In 2010, he participated in an episode of As Cariocas and A Vida Alheia, series aired by Globo, As well as appearing in the feature film Os Inquilinos.
In 2011, she made a cameo on the soap opera, Araguaia. Currently, this air, soap opera, A Vida da Gente as Dra. Celina. In 2012, made an appearance in the series As Brasileiras, in the episode A Justiceira de Olinda.
Zarolha plays the character in the remake of the telenovela Gabriela. In 2013 will be in the soap opera Amor à Vida of Walcyr Carrasco, the plot she interprets the medical Glauce.
Filmography
Television Year Title Role Notes 2001 As Filhas da Mãe Cameo 2002 Os Normais ep: "Acima do Normal" 2003 A Grande Família Vanessa ep: "Costurando para Fora" 2004 Da Cor do Pecado Edilásia Sardinha (young) 1ª Phase Começar de Novo Lucrécia Borges (young) 1ª Phase 2005 Belíssima Valdete Pereira 2006 Bang Bang Bandit Cameo Pé na Jaca Miranda Cameo 2007 Amazônia, de Galvez a Chico Mendes Justine Duas Caras Dália Mendes 2008 Episódio Especial Herself Cameo Guerra e Paz Miréia 1º ep: "Velozes e Infiéis" Casos e Acasos Célia 15º ep: "A Nova Namorada, o Chefe e o Dia Fértil" A Grande Família Rebeca ep: "Era Uma Vez no Motel" Negócio da China Maralanis Silvestre 2009 Aline Vera eps: "Aline Gorda", "Aline TPM" 2010 Dalva e Herivelto - Uma canção de amor Margot A Vida Alheia Magda Kosmo ep: "O Sequestro" Na Forma da Lei Belinda Azambuja ep: "Maratona" As Cariocas Rita ep: "A Traída da Barra" 2011 Araguaia Marly Cameo A Vida da Gente Dra. Celina 2012 As Brasileiras Valquíria ep: "A Justiceira de Olinda" Gabriela Zarolha 2013 Amor à Vida Glauce de Sá Benites 2019Órfãos da TerraTeresa Monte Castelli2023Terra e Paixão Gladys Borghin Junqueira2025Dona de MimGabriela Moller Stoltz
Film Year Title Role Notes 1996 Um Céu de Estrelas Dalva 1997 O Trabalho dos Homens Raped woman Short film 1999 Ilha Mariana 2000 Através da Janela Simone 2002 Mango Yellow Lígia 2003 Carandiru Dina 2004 Desequilíbrio Prostituta Short film Contra Todos Cláudia Olga Maria Capital Circulante Short film 2005 Quanto Vale Ou É Por Quilo? Clara Cafundó Rosário 2006 Antônia 2010 Os Inquilinos Fátima Aparecida - O Milagre Sônia Resende
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