Darwin Del Fabro

Darwin Del Fabro (born December 12, 1996) is a Brazilian actress.

Early life Darwin Del Fabro was born in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Both of her parents are fashion models and met while working in New York. Her father became an actor, and she was raised by her stepmother who had a television show in Brazil. She studied Portuguese literature at the Universidade Candido Mendes in Rio as well as classical and contemporary ballet. She studied theater with Daniel Herz at Casa de Cultura Laura Alvim where she performed in two plays, A Outra and Lapso de Mim Mesmo.

In 2016, Del Fabro played the role of Einar Wegener in the Sesc Copacabana's stage production of Lili based on the diaries of Lili Elbe in Rio de Janeiro.

Del Fabro was cast in her first television role playing Collete D'or (Astolfo Lemos) in the 2016 TV Globo miniseries Ligações Perigosas, which was inspired by the French novel Dangerous Liaisons. In preparation to play the role, Del Fabro joined a running group and lost five pounds. She also bought high heels, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and makeup to further immerse herself in the character.

The following year, she starred as Castrato in the Brazilian television soap opera Novo Mudo, which aired on TV Globo. where she enrolled in the musical theater program at the Broadway Dance Center taking 24 classes per week while also learning to speak English. She later starred as Puck in the Juneberry Collective production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, and as Adam in The Feather Doesn't Fall Far from the Tree produced at New York's Signature Theatre Company. In 2019, she starred as Domenic in the off-Broadway play Real, produced by The Tank.

Del Fabro secured her first U.S. film role as Gabriel Hernandez in the slasher film They/Them, written and directed by John Logan. The role was specifically written for Del Fabro. The film debuted on the Peacock Network in August 2022. In December 2024, she wrote about her gender transition and identity.