Camila Pitanga

Camila Pitanga
Pitanga in 2014
Born
Camila Manhães Sampaio

(1977-06-14) 14 June 1977 (age 47)
Alma materRio de Janeiro State University
OccupationActress
Years active1984–present
Spouse
Cláudio Amaral Peixoto
(m. 2001; div. 2011)
Children1
FatherAntônio Pitanga
RelativesBenedita da Silva (stepmother)

Camila Manhães Sampaio (born 14 June 1977), known professionally as Camila Pitanga, is a Brazilian actress and former model. She is internationally renowned for her roles in film and television. In film, she is known for her roles in Quilombo, Caramuru: A Invenção do Brasil, Redeemer, I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips, Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury, among others. In television, she is known for her roles in Paraíso Tropical, Cama de Gato, Lado a Lado, Babilônia, and Velho Chico.