Cyria Cristina Rocha Coentro (born April 14, 1966) is a Brazilian actress and presenter. She became known for her role in the telenovela Renascer (1993). She also appeared in O Rei do Gado (1997) and other television projects, gaining wider recognition for her performance in Viver a Vida (2009) and for starring in Flor do Caribe (2013) and Sete Vidas (2015).
In cinema, she appeared in the films Gonzaga – de Pai pra Filho (2012) and Time and the Wind (2013).
Career Coentro was born in Salvador, Bahia, on April 14, 1966. She started her television career at the age of 26 in the Rede Globo telenovela Renascer and has since played a number of roles on the network. Her telenovela credits include O Rei do Gado, Porto dos Milagres, Viver a Vida and others. Coentro gained further recognition for her role in the telenovela Sete Vidas, by Lícia Manzo.
After participating in episodes of Você Decide (1993 and 1994), she joined the cast of the Rede Globo telenovela O Rei do Gado (1997), where she played Maria da Luz. In 1998, she joined the cast of Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos as Juliana, where she was part of a homosexual couple. In 2001, she made a guest appearance in the telenovela Porto dos Milagres as Flávia. In 2003, she also participated in Mulheres Apaixonadas, by Manoel Carlos, as Roberta.
Filmography Television Year Title Role Notes 1993 Renascer Young Morena da SilvaEpisode: "January 8–11" Você Decide DôdoEpisode: "Ídolo Perdido" 1994 Episode: "Carga Pesada" 1996 O Rei do Gado Maria da Luz 1998 Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos Juliana Rodrigues ChávezDanada de SabidaEdelzuita "Dezinha" GuerreiroTelevision film 2001 Porto dos Milagres Flávia 2002 Pastores da Noite Raimunda 2003 Mulheres Apaixonadas RobertaParticipation 2004 Linha Direta Luzia Alves dos SantosEpisode: "E.Q.M." 2006 Carga Pesada Déia Episode: "Infância Roubada" Pé na Jaca AttendantParticipation 2007 Amazônia, de Galvez a Chico Mendes SocorroParticipation 2008 A Favorita Bianca Chagas Participation 2009 Caminho das Índias Bahuan's motherEpisode: "January 20th" Viver a Vida Matilde Vilela 2011 Força-Tarefa Presenter 2012 As Brasileiras NeighborEpisode: "A Justiceira de Olinda" 2013 Flor do Caribe Beatriz "Bibiana" da SilvaCyria Coentro ressalta semelhanças com sua personagem: ‘Forte e bem-humorada’ GShow, March 1, 2013Gonzaga - de Pai pra FilhoSantana Gonzaga2014O Tempo e o VentoHenriqueta Terra Em Família Young Maria Luz Machado Episode: "February 3–10" O Rebu Marineide 2015 Sete Vidas Marlene Figueira e Meira 2016 Velho Chico Young Piedade Maria dos AnjosConheça o elenco de Velho Chico, próxima novela das 92017Os Dias Eram AssimLaura Garcia 2018 Entre IrmãsSofiaO Tempo Não ParaMarciana Ribeiro Cyria Coentro será mulher batalhadora e honesta em 'O tempo não para' Extra2018–presentImpurosArlete 2021Sob Pressão NilceEpisode: "Episode 3" Episode: "Episode 9"2022Nos Tempos do ImperadorAna NériEpisode: "January 11th"Não Foi Minha CulpaJaneEpisode: "Maria do Carmo"Mar do SertãoMaria Domitila "Dodôca" Madeira2023FuzuêEmília
Film Year Title Role2001 3 Histórias da Bahia Maria Luiza Estranhos Amparo 2004 Irmãos de Fé Prayer woman 2008 Once Upon a Time in Rio Bernadete 2012 Gonzaga - de Pai pra Filho Santana 2013 Time and the Wind Henriqueta Terra 2015TravessiaLeila2017Entre Irmãs Sofia RedemoinhoHelia2019 O Avental Rosa AliceImpuros - O FilmeArlete 2022MeteorosIsadora
Stage +StageYearTitle1988Anestesia1989Recital da Novíssima Poesia Baiana1992Bróder: Uma Odisseia Fantástica1994Dizem de Mim o Diabo1995Mistérios Gozosos1997Suburra2001O Diário do Convento2012Los Catedrásticos - Nova Mente2014Love2019
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