Roberta Rodrigues

Brazilian actress

Roberta Rodrigues
Rodrigues in 2011
Born	(1982-10-20) 20 October 1982 (age 41) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Occupation(s)	Actress, singer
Years active	2002–present

Roberta Rodrigues (born 20 October 1982) is a Brazilian actress. Born in Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigues started acting when she was 16 in a local theater group, Nós do Morro.^[1] In 2002, she debuted in City of God, and was later cast in several TV Globo's telenovelas.^[2]^[3]

She is also member of the hip hop music group Melanina Carioca composed of members of "Nós do Morro".^[4]

Selected filmography

City of God (2002)
City of Men (2002–2005)
Mulheres Apaixonadas (2003)
Cabocla (2004)
Paraíso Tropical (2007)
Insensato Coração (2011)
Salve Jorge (2012–2013)
City of God – 10 Years Later (2013)
Rio, I Love You (2014)
A Regra do Jogo (2015-2016)
Sob Pressão (2020)

Discography

Melanina Carioca (Rodrigues is part of the hip hop group including actors Jonathan Haagensen and Marcello Melo Jr.)

References

^ "Veja os atores que foram criados no Morro do Vidigal" (in Portuguese). Universo Online. April 14, 2014. Retrieved December 5, 2014.
^ Steffen, Lufe (July 2, 2011). "Da Cidade de Deus para a TV" (in Portuguese). Internet Group. Retrieved December 5, 2014.
^ Castro, Daniel (December 25, 2002). "Novela terá 3 atores de "Cidade de Deus"". Folha de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). Retrieved December 5, 2014.
^ "Roberta Rodrigues fala sobre a dedicação à banda, Melanina Carioca". ClicRBS (in Portuguese). Grupo RBS. December 5, 2012. Retrieved December 5, 2014.