Maria Ribeiro
Biography
Maria do Amaral Ribeiro is a Brazilian actress, writer, and film director. She was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 9, 1975. Throughout her career, she has received several awards, which include a Grande Otelo, a Guarani Award, a Premio Qualidade Brasil, and a Kikito from the Gramado Festival. Within the scope of her professional work recorded in film databases, she has known credits in the acting field. Her career encompasses work in both movies and television shows, establishing her presence in the entertainment industry as a multifaceted artist originating from Rio de Janeiro.
Career overview
Maria do Amaral Ribeiro is a Brazilian actress, writer, and film director. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 9, 1975, she has established a professional career in the entertainment industry spanning both film and television.
As a performer, Maria Ribeiro has amassed forty-seven known credits in acting on her filmography record. Her work in the medium has been recognized within the industry through various honors. Throughout her career, she has won several awards, including a Grande Otelo, a Guarani Award, a Premio Qualidade Brasil, and a Kikito from the Gramado Festival.
Working primarily in her home country of Brazil, she continues to be recognized as a prominent figure in cinema and television. Her contributions as an actress, writer, and director reflect a multifaceted presence in the arts.
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Full Filmography
55 titles- Quem Ama Cuida (2026) as Beatriz Monteiro (Bia)
- Larissa: The Other Side of Anitta (2025) Writer
- Benefits with Friends (2024)
- Fernanda Young: Foge-me ao Controle (2024) as Narrator (voice)
- O Repórter do Poder (2023) as Self
- Casmurro: Uma Releitura (2023) as Herself
- Corpo Celeste (2022) as Letícia
- A(u)tores (2021)
- All the Women in the World (2020) as Renata
- Unsoul (2020) as Giovana
- Zodíaca – O Monólogo Definitivo de Cada Signo (2019) as Escorpiana
- October (2019) as Self
- October (2019) Screenplay
- October (2019) Producer
- October (2019) Director
- The Mechanism (2018) as Andrea Mariano
- Just Like Our Parents (2017) as Rosa
- The Magnificent 8 (2017) as Self
- BR 716 (2016) as Adriana
- Los Hermanos - Esse é Só o Começo do Fim da Nossa Vida (2015) Director
- Los Hermanos - Esse é Só o Começo do Fim da Nossa Vida (2015) Producer
- Los Hermanos - Esse é Só o Começo do Fim da Nossa Vida (2015) Additional Camera
- Empire (2014) as Danielle Medeiros de Mendonça e Albuquerque
- Oscar Freire 279 (2014) as Rita
- Between Us (2013) as Silvana
- Copa Hotel (2013) as Maria Bartolomeu
- King David (2012) as Mical
- Não Se Pode Viver Sem Amor (2011) as Malu
- Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010) as Rosane
- Another Power (2009) as Detetive Marília de Castro
- Love Stories Only Last 90 Minutes (2009) as Júlia
- Ouro Negro (2009) as Camila Camargo Mattos
- Domingos (2009) as Self
- Domingos (2009) Director
- Elite Squad (2007) as Rosane
- Sunshine (2007) as Zoé
- Prova de Amor (2005) as Raquel Miranda
- Carreiras (2005)
- The Slave Isaura (2004) as Malvina
- Metamorphoses (2004) as Patrícia
- Separações (2003) as Júlia
- Km 0 (2003) as Ela
- As Tranças de Maria (2003)
- Saia Justa (2002)
- Vinte e cinco (2002) as Malu
- Vinte e cinco (2002) Screenplay
- Vinte e cinco (2002) Director
- The Xango from Baker Street (2001) as Glória
- Onde Andará Petrucio Felker? (2001)
- Tolerância (2000) as Ana Maria
- Os Idiotas Mesmo (2000)
- Orfeu (1999) as Joana (Repórter)
- Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional (1997) as Self
- História de Amor (1995) as Bianca Moretti
- Resta Um
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Maria Ribeiro best known for?
Maria Ribeiro is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Quem Ama Cuida (2026), BR 716 (2016), Empire (2014), King David (2012).
When and where was Maria Ribeiro born?
Maria Ribeiro was born on November 9, 1975 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
How many credits does Maria Ribeiro have?
Maria Ribeiro has accumulated over 55 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1995 to 2026.
What is Maria Ribeiro's background in cinema and television?
Maria do Amaral Ribeiro is a Brazilian actress, writer, and film director. She was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 9, 1975. Throughout her career, she has received several awards, which include a Grande Otelo, a Guarani Award, a Premio Qualidade Brasil, and a Kikito from the Gramado Festival. Within the sco...
Maria Ribeiro by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Another Power (2009) as Detetive Marília de Castro — aged about 33
- Elite Squad (2007) as Rosane — aged about 31
- História de Amor (1995) as Bianca Moretti — aged about 19
- Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010) as Rosane — aged about 34
- King David (2012) as Mical — aged about 36
- Quem Ama Cuida (2026) as Beatriz Monteiro (Bia) — aged about 50
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