Laura Franca dos Santos Neiva (born September 21, 1993) is a Brazilian actress and model. She appeared in the film Adrift, which competed in the 2009 Cannes Film Festival.
Career Born in São Paulo, the actress was discovered in Orkut in 2007 by the Adrift's film crew who was looking for a protagonist. The film was directed by Heitor Dhalia and the French actor Vincent Cassel; the Brazilian American actress Camilla Belle and the Brazilian actress Débora Bloch were also part of the cast. Her second film was the blockbuster E Aí... Comeu?, in which she worked with Bruno Mazzeo. She was part of the cast of the short film DES. together with the stylist Alexandre Herchcovitch, who was responsible for Adrift's wardrobe.
Her success attracted the attention of the fashion industry, and she was hired as the spokesperson of the brands Corello and Fillity. In 2012 she was hired by the stylist Karl Lagerfeld to work as Chanel's Brazilian ambassador.
The actress starred in the 2013 remake of Rede Globo's telenovela Saramandaia as Stela Rosado. Laura Neiva played Betina, who is a character who has a romantic relationship with Mariana Lima's character Roberta Camargo, in the 2014 remake of the 1974 telenovela O Rebu.
Personal life
Neiva started dating actor Chay Suede in 2014. They were married on February 2, 2019 and have three children: a daughter, Maria, born in 2019, a son, José, born in 2021 and another daughter, Ana, born in 2024.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role 2009 Adrift Filipa2012 E Aí... Comeu? Gabriela AlencarMundo InvisívelJulietaDES. Maria2013 Serra Pelada Joaquim's wife 2014 Rio, I Love You Maria 2014O Menino no EspelhoCíntia 2016 Jonas Branca 2017TOC: Transtornada Obsessiva CompulsivaKika's Dream Girl2021Maria Antônia: A Batalha dos EstudantesLuciana
Television Year Title Role Notes2013SaramandaiaStela Rosado2014 O Rebu Betina Rosemberg 2015 Não se Apega, Não Isabela FreitasFantástico's Segment 2015PsiBiancaEpisode: "As Meninas"2017Supermax: O Inferno em Suas MentesSunny Days2018DesnudeEvaEpisode: "Eva"
Music Videos YearSongRoleArtist2020"Deve Ser Horrível Dormir Sem Mim"ProducerManu Gavassi e Gloria Groove
Theater Year Title Role2010Ligações Perigosas Cécile2018Cabaret Tá Na Rua All role
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