Milena Toscano

Milena Toscano Gonçalves (born January 11, 1984), is a Brazilian actress.

Career Born in Santo André, São Paulo, Milena Toscano started her career as a model when she was ten years-old, after she was hired by the Ford Models Agency. She performed in her first TV commercial when she was 13 years old. In 2007, Milena played Anita Garibaldi in the Italian-Brazilian film Anita - Una vita per Garibaldi directed by the Italian filmmaker Aurelio Grimaldi. She also played a lead role in 2010, in the Rede Globo telenovela Araguaia, playing Manuela Martinez. She played the character Vanessa in the 2011 telenovela Fina Estampa. Milena Toscano played an abolitionist and feminist named Filipa do Amaral in the 2016 Escrava Mãe.

Filmography

Telenovelas Year Title Role Comments 2004 Da Cor do Pecado Fan of Thor and Dionísio Cameo Começar de Novo Sofia Cameo 2005–2006 Os Ricos também Choram Martina 2007 Amazônia, de Galvez a Chico Mendes Ilka Jobim Eterna Magia Elisa 2008 Casos e Acasos Janaina Episode "O desejo escondido, o cara reprimido e o livro roubado" Faça Sua História Cinthia Episode "Oswaldir Superstar" Poeira em Alto Mar Joana First season 2009 TV Globinho Herself TV presenter Caminho das Índias Gilda Cameo Malhação Paloma Co-antagonist 2009–2010 Os Caras de Pau Beatriz All episodes 2010–2011 Araguaia Manuela Protagonist 2011 Dança do Famosos 8 Herself Participant (Domingão do Faustão's reality show) 2011–2012 Fina Estampa Vanessa 2013 O Dentista Mascarado Nurse Special guest star 2013-2014 Malhação Bárbara 2016 Escrava Mãe Filipa do Amaral 2017 O Rico e Lázaro JoanaProtagonist 2018 As Aventuras de Poliana Luísa D'Ávila - Tia LuísaProtagonist

Cinema Feature-length films Year Title Role Director 2001 Memórias Póstumas Eugênia André Klotzel 2004 Olga Hannah Karpow Jayme Monjardim 2006 Anita, Amore & Storia Anita Garibaldi 2007 Sem Controle Aline / Úrsula das Virgens Cris D'Amato 2008 Inverno Ana Short film 2008 Damasceno e o Caixão Rosane Short film

Theater Year Play Role Director 2006 Jovem estudante procura Clara João Brandão 2009 Alguém entre nós Bianca Silvio Guindane 2009–2010 Vidas Divididas Marisete Marcos Paulo 2013 Meu Ex-Imaginário Mara Antônia Michel Bercovitch

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