Bianca Rinaldi

Bianca de Carvalho e Silva Rinaldi (born October 15, 1974) is a Brazilian actress. She is best known for her roles in telenovelas, especially A Escrava Isaura.

Biography Rinaldi was born in São Paulo, Brazil. She trained as a gymnast from age 8 to 13. She began her TV career in 1990 when she was chosen to be a "Paquita" for Xuxa's Show. She left the show in 1995 to pursue an acting career in Brazilian TV and theater.

At 19, she decided to study the art of interpretation, thus beginning her work in television and theater. In Malhação, still in Rede Globo, the teacher played Úrsula.

She received critical acclaim from the Brazilian media for her work on Pícara Sonhadora and A Escrava Isaura.

In 2010, Arminda was the protagonist in the novel Ribeirão do Tempo. In 2013, lived Tany character of José do Egito.

In March 2013, Rinaldi did not renew her contract with Rede Record, where she worked at since 2004.

With the non-renewal of this contract with Rede Record, the role she would play in the novel Pecado Mortal, Carlos Lombardi, was awarded to Simone Spoladore.

In the second half of 2013, the actress signed a contract with Rede Globo. She was cast in the soap opera Em Família.

Personal life Rinaldi has been married to Eduardo Menga since January 1, 2002. They have twin daughters, Beatriz Menga and Sofia Menga (born on May 10, 2009).

Career

Television Year Title Role Notes 1990 Xou da Xuxa Xiquita Bibi 1993 Programa Xuxa Xiquita Bibi 1994 Xuxa Park Xiquita Bibi 1995 Cara & Coroa Mari Cameo Explode Coração Daniela Cameo Xuxa Especial de Natal - Deu a louca na Fantasia Princess Christmas special 1997 Malhação Teacher Úrsula 1998 Você Decide Episode: "Desencontro" Episode: "Vida" Chiquititas Andréa 1999 Terra Nostra Adele Cameo 2001 Xuxa no Mundo da Imaginação Witch Picture: "A Bruxa Keka" Pícara Sonhadora Ludmilla "Mila" Lopes SBT Palace Hotel Laraiáh (Neta de Dercy Gonçalves) Cameo 2002 Pequena Travessa Júlia/Júlio 2004 Meu Cunhado Cameo A Escrava Isaura Isaura dos Anjos 2005 Prova de Amor Joana Marinho Ressoar Herself Host 2007 Caminhos do Coração Maria Beatriz dos Santos Luz Mayer 2008 Os Mutantes: Caminhos do Coração Maria Beatriz/Samira Mayer 2010 Ribeirão do Tempo Arminda Caligari 2011 O Madeireiro Laura Special End of Year 2012 Extreme Makeover Social Herself Host 2013 José do Egito Tany Se Eu Fosse Você: A Série Giovanna 2014 Em Família Sílvia 2023A Infância de Romeu e JulietaVera Monteiro

Film Year Title Role Notes 1990 Lua de Cristal Student music and Fairy Sonho de Verão Bianca 2004 Didi Quer Ser Criança Owner of the raffle Cameo 2007 Turma da Mônica - Uma Aventura no Tempo Voice of black hair Animation 2013 Sinal Laura Short film

Theater Year Title 1999 As Meninas 2001 Aluga-se um Namorado 2003 Tudo de Mim 2004 A Pedra Mágica 2005 Jeitinho Brasileiro 2006 A Vida Intima de Laura 2007 Amor de Comédia 2012 Eu, Tu, Eles 2013 A Falecida

Film An Adventure on time (Uma aventura no tempo) (2007) Didi Wanna be child (Didi quer ser criança) (2004) Summer Dream (Sonho de Verão) (1994) Crystal Moon (Lua de Cristal) (1990)