Vanessa Giácomo
- Actress
Vanessa Giacomo is one of the most talented and famous Brazilian film
and television actress. Giacomo made her television debut in the soap
opera "Cabocla" in 2004 at the age of 20, where she met and fell in
love with the actor Daniel de Oliveira. They started dating after the
soap ended. They have been married since 2007. She gave birth to their
first son Raul on January 21st 2008 and two years later on May 29th
they gave Raul a little brother, Moses. Giacomo won the Most Promising
Actress award at the 2005 "Premio Contigo Brazil", for Cabocla (2004).
She has done many soap operas after "Cabocla" and all of them were for
Globo TV, currently the largest commercial television network of Latin
America and the third largest in the world. In the movie business,
Giacomo was nominated for the Best Actress award at the 2006 "Premio
Contigo de Cinema" for her first movie "Canta Maria". Besides "Canta
Maria" she has done other movies, the most prominent ones are "O Menino
da Porteira", with the famous Brazilian country singer Daniel and "Jean
Charles", a true story of a Brazilian worker whom was mistaken for a
terrorist and shot dead by police in London in 2005, filming took place
in London during 2008. And soon she will be on Movie Theaters on "Prime
Time Soap" where she interprets a prostitute who is a soap operas
fanatic fan, living a fiction life.