Olivia Araújo
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  • Born:
    • Birthday: 1972-11-14
    • Born Place: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
  • Also Known As:

    Olívia Araújo, Olivia Araujo

Olivia Araújo

Maria Olívia Araújo is a respected Brazilian actress known for her compelling performances across theater, film, and television. She was born on November 14, 1972, in São Paulo, Brazil. Olívia Araújo began her career in the early 2000s and quickly gained critical attention in cinema, most notably for her role as Quitéria in the acclaimed 2001 film Domésticas (Maids), which earned her Best Actress awards at the Cine Ceará and Recife Film Festivals. This film performance was a launching pad for her career in the national spotlight.On television, Olívia Araújo has appeared in numerous telenovelas and series on major Brazilian networks, particularly Globo. Her notable roles include parts in Ciranda de Pedra (2008), Cheias de Charme (2012), I Love Paraisópolis (2015), Liberdade, Liberdade (2016), and O Tempo Não Para (2018). She also gained praise for portraying the American abolitionist Harriet Tubman in the 2020 special Falas Negras. In recent years, she has taken on central roles, such as the governess Augusta in Além da Ilusão (2022) and the lively Maria Navalha in the 2023 telenovela Fuzuê.

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