Gabriela Storace Alves (born 1 January 1972 in

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) is a Brazilian

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Biography

At age five, Alves played an angel with a broken wing broken in '' Sítio do Picapau Amarelo''. But not to be labeled only as the daughter of

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(her father, Juan Toulier, was a Peruvian painter and died in 2006) between 15 and 20 she thought it best to stop that life as an artist because the work was harming her studies. At the time needed braces, and now definitely be forgotten by the directors. Once she completed the course of teaching, she decided to go to the

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to study theater in

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. To support herself, she worked as a seller of ice cream. When she returned to

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, she worked in public relations and as an event organizer to regain contacts. She was one of the first hostesses to operate in Brazil. She liked to wear clothes of the 1960s to draw customers' attention. From there, her artistic life took off.

Career

She acted in several novels, such as ''

Despedida de Solteiro ''Despedida de Solteiro'' (English: ''Bachelor Party'') is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by TV Globo in 1992. Cast Special participation * Gabriela Alves - Salete * Geórgia Gomide - cartomante * Mário Lago - Padre * Paul ...

'' (1992), ''

Mulheres de Areia ''Mulheres de areia'' (, "Sand Women") is a Brazilian telenovela produced by the TV Globo and aired between 1 February 1993 and 24 September 1993, in 203 episodes. It was written by Ivani Ribeiro with the contribution of Solange Castro Neves and ...

'' (1993), ''

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'' (1994), ''

Salsa e Merengue Salsa e Merengue is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast at the 7pm timeslot by TV Globo, from September 30, 1996 to May 2, 1997, in 177 episodes. It is written by Miguel Falabella and Maria Carmem Barbosa, with text supervision of Gilb ...

'' (1996), beyond the show ''O Pagador de Promessas'' (1988), among others. Among her television work, which gave her more projection was ''Mulheres de Areia''. At age 22, it asked if I really wanted to be an actress when she was invited to participate in the novel. She discovered the next singer and music projects developed, in which they allowed her voice. She took the stage with the project "Caetaneando", performing with other players, songs of composer Baiano. Then, stripped of prejudice and was doing the Mexican soap opera '' Marisol'' in

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, where she played a singer. She returned in 2011 and participated in the television soap opera '' Amor e Revolução'' exhibited by SBT.

Filmography

Television

Film

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- ''Sonhos de Menina-Moça'' ... Eva *

1994 File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which sank in the Baltic Sea; Nelson ...

- ''Era uma Vez...'' ... Princess Luar

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Alves, Gabriela 1972 births Living people Actresses from Rio de Janeiro (city) Brazilian television actresses Brazilian telenovela actresses Brazilian film actresses Brazilian stage actresses 20th-century Brazilian actresses 21st-century Brazilian actresses