Cláudia Vieira Explained

Cláudia Vieira
Birth Name:Cláudia Patrícia Figueira Vieira
Birth Date:1978 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Loures, Portugal
Occupation:Actress, model, television presenter
Years Active:2005–present
Partner:Pedro Teixeira (2005–14)
João Alves (2014-present)
Children:2

Cláudia Patrícia Figueira Vieira (born 20 June 1978) is a Portuguese actress, model and television presenter.

As a model, she has appeared on the Portuguese magazine covers of FHM and GQ.[1] Vieira has also appeared regularly in the Portuguese advertisement for French car manufacturer Renault.

Career

2004–2009: Breakthrough

Vieira's first acting role was a minor role on comedy series Maré Alta where she appeared in the show for 16 episodes.

Following her minor role in Maré Alta, Vieira received her first major lead role where she played the character of Ana Luísa Rochinha in season two of Morangos com Açúcar.

Vieira made her feature film debut in the Portuguese thriller Contrato, where she played a character called Júlia.[2]

2009–present: Ídolos and return to Telenovelas

Following the end of the second season of Ídolos, Vieira was announced as the new presenter for the third season of the talent show alongside João Manzarra, on the 10 August 2009.[3] This would mark the first time that Vieira would present a television show.

In 2011, after a four-year hiatus from telenovelas, Vieira returned on soap opera Rosa Fogo where she played the character of Maria Azevedo Mayer.[4] [5]

After three seasons as the presenter of Ídolos, the show was cancelled as a result of SIC commissioning the Portuguese version of The X Factor in September 2013.[6] [7]

As of 2013, Vieira is playing the lead role in soap opera Sol de Inverno where she plays the character Andreia.[8]

Personal life

Vieira met actor Pedro Teixeira in the summer of 2004, whilst filming on the set of the second season of Morangos com Açúcar.

On 23 October 2009, Vieira and Teixeira announced that she was pregnant with the couple's first child, a girl.[9] Vieira gave birth to her daughter with Teixeira, named Maria, on 5 April 2010 at the Hospital da Luz in Lisbon.[10]

She gave birth to a second girl named Caetana on 1 December 2019. The father is her current boyfriend and businessman João Alves.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009ContratoJúlia
2009Second LifeCláudia
2010Dores e AmoresBel

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004–2005Maré AltaShip Passenger16 episodes
2004–2005Morangos com AçúcarAna Luísa Rochinha339 episodes
2006Fala-me de AmorDanny Foster213 episodes
2007Ilha dos AmoresVera Medeiros198 episodes
2008Podia Acabar o MundoVitória Del Pilar1 episode
2009A Vida Privada de SalazarSofia2 episodes
2011Gosto DistoBond Girl1 episode
2011–2012Rosa FogoMaria Azevedo Mayer226 episodes
2013–Sol de InvernoAndreia60 episodes
2022Cantor ou Impostor?Herself (host)6 episodes

Theatre

Notes and References

  1. News: 'GQ' celebra 10.º aniversário com Cláudia Vieira na capa. 'GQ' celebrates 10.º anniversary with Cláudia Vieira on the cover. Correio da Manhã. 8 February 2011. 15 November 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140714135529/http://www.cmjornal.xl.pt/detalhe/noticias/lazer/tv--media/gq-celebra-10-aniversario-com-claudia-vieira-na-capa. 14 July 2014.
  2. News: Cláudia Vieira com contrato para matar. Cláudia Vieira with contract to kill. Correio da Manhã. 18 January 2008. 15 November 2013. dead. https://archive.today/20131115232932/http://www.cmjornal.xl.pt/detalhe/noticias/lazer/cultura/claudia-vieira-com-contrato-para-matar. 15 November 2013.
  3. News: Cláudia Vieira e João Manzarra são os apresentadores de "Ídolos". Cláudia Vieira and João Manzarra are the presenters of "Ídolos". A Televisão. 10 August 2009. 15 November 2013.
  4. News: "Rosa Fogo" com Cláudia Vieira ao natural. "Rosa Fogo" with Cláudia Vieira being a natural. A Televisão. 28 June 2011. 15 November 2013.
  5. News: Cláudia Vieira mantém visual para 'Rosa Fogo'. Cláudia Vieira maintains visual for 'Rosa Fogo'. http://arquivo.pt/wayback/20110628194344/http://www.dn.pt/inicio/tv/interior.aspx?content_id=1890731&seccao=Televis%E3o. dead. 28 June 2011. Diário de Notícias. 28 June 2011. 15 November 2013.
  6. News: "The X Factor" chega a Portugal. "The X Factor" arrives in Portugal. MSN Portugal. 13 August 2013. 15 November 2013.
  7. News: Factor X chega a Portugal. X Factor arrives in Portugal. Musical Covers. 15 November 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130901172940/http://musicalcovers.pt/factor-x-chega-portugal/. 1 September 2013. dead.
  8. News: Cláudia Vieira será Andreia em Sol de Inverno. Cláudia Vieira is going to be Andreia in Winter's sun. SIC. 13 August 2013. 15 November 2013.
  9. News: Cláudia Vieira e Pedro Teixeira esperam filho. Cláudia Vieira and Pedro Teixeira awaiting child. Vidas. 23 October 2010. 15 November 2013. dead. https://archive.today/20131115232944/http://www.vidas.xl.pt/noticias/nacionais/detalhe/claudia_vieira_e_pedro_teixeira_esperam_filho.html. 15 November 2013.
  10. News: Cláudia Vieira já foi mãe da Maria. Cláudia Vieira has already been a mother to Maria. Diário de Notícias. 9 April 2010. 15 November 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150610222610/http://www.dn.pt/inicio/pessoas/interior.aspx?content_id=1539335. 10 June 2015.