Adriana Esteves
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Adriana Esteves Birth name Adriana Esteves Agostinho Birth date 15 December 1969 (age 56) Birth place Rio de Janeiro , BrazilYears active 1988–present Spouse
Totila Jordan (m. 1988; ended 1993) Marco Ricca (m. 1995; ended 2004) Vladimir Brichta (m. 2006)
Parents Regina Esteves Agostinho (mother) Paulo Felipe Agostinho (father) Occupation Actress Alma mater Gama Filho University
Adriana Esteves Agostinho Brichta (born 15 December 1969) is a Brazilian actress. Internationally known for her works in telenovelas, such as Brazil Avenue (2012) and A Mother's Love (2021).
She was nominated twice for the International Emmy Award , for her works in Songs of Betrayal (Dalva e Herivelto: uma Canção de Amor ) and Above Justice (Justiça ).[1] [2]
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Career
Daughter of Regina Esteves Agostinho and Paulo Felipe Agostinho, Adriana Esteves began her career as a model and got her first job on television as part of the series, "Star for a Day", on the TV show Domingão do Faustão .
Her first television appearance was as an extra on the soap opera Vale Tudo . She was also a successful model.[3] Her character debut was in the 1989 telenovela Top Model .[4]
In 2005, she took on the part of Celinha on the series, Toma Lá, Dá Cá . When the program aired on the Globo in 2007, Adriana, after maternity leave with her second child, reprised her role as Celinha.
While still acting in Toma Lá, Dá Cá , Adriana recorded the miniseries Dalva e Herivelto: uma Canção de Amor , playing the singer-songwriter Dalva de Oliveira . The miniseries aired in January 2010. In the same year, she starred the episode "A Vingativa do Méier" of TV series As Cariocas .[5] [6]
In 2011, she was cast as Julia, the protagonist of Morde & Assopra , who was part of a love triangle with scientist Ícaro (Mateus Solano ) and farmer Abner (Marcos Pasquim ).[7] In 2012, she gained notoriety for interpreting the villainess Carminha on the soap opera Avenida Brasil , written by João Emanuel Carneiro . She received praise from critics and audiences alike for her performance and was enshrined as one of the greatest villainesses of Brazilian television — only surpassed by Odete Roitman of Vale Tudo , Nazaré Tedesco of Senhora do Destino and Flora of A Favorita .[8]
Personal life
Adriana's first boyfriend, who later became her husband, was jujutsu teacher Totila Jordan. They married in 1988 and remained together for two years, divorcing in 1990.
In 1994, she married actor Marco Ricca. A year later, she discovered he suffered from anxiety and panic disorder .[9] In 2000, they had a son together, Felipe. In 2004, Ricca and Esteves got a divorce.
After months of separation from Marco, she started dating actor Vladimir Brichta . In February 2006, they married. In the same year, after a few months of marriage, their first son, Vicente, was born.[10] Adriana became the stepmother of Agnes Brichta, born in 1997, who was Vladimir Brichta's daughter from his first wife, singer Gena, who died in 1999 of leukemia.
Esteves is a supporter of Rio de Janeiro football club Botafogo .[11]
Filmography
Television
Films
Music Videos
Stage
Year Title Role 1992 A Dama e o Vagabundo Cookie "Dama" 1994 A Falecida Falecida 2001 Ponto de Vista Amy 2002 Only You Júlia 2007 Auto de Angicos Maria de Déa "Maria Bonita " 2026 Quem tem Medo de Virginia Woolf? TBA[16]
Awards and nominations
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2011 Best actress 2017 Best actress
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 1996 Best actress As Meninas
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2018 Best Supporting Actress
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2016 Best actress Mundo Cão
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 1994 Best Actress 1998 Best Actress 2012 Best Actress 2016 Best Actress 2018 Best Actress 2023 Best Actress Os Outros [21] 2024 Best Actress Os Outros [22]
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 1993 Best Actress 1998 Best Actress 2000 Best Actress 2013 Best Actress 2019 Best Actress 2025 Best Actress Mania de Você [23]
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 1999 Best Actress [24] 2003 Best Actress [25] [26] [27] 2012 Best Actress 2016 Best Actress in a Series 2018 Best Character 2019 Best Actress in a Series 2021 Best Actress Amor de Mãe 2023 Series Actress Os Outros [28]
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 1997 Best Supporting Actress Razão de Viver 2008 Best Actress in a Comedy Series [29] [30] 2009 Best Actress in a Comedy Series 2010 Best Actress in a Series 2011 Best Actress 2013 Best Actress 2015 Best Actress in a Series 2018 Best Actress 2020 Best Actress Amor de Mãe [31] 2021 Best Telenovela Actress Amor de Mãe [32]
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 1998 Best Actress [33] 2010 Best Actress in a Series [33] 2012 Best Actress [33] 2016 Best Actress
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2008 Best Actress in a Comedy Series [34] 2009 Best Actress in a Comedy Series [34] 2010 Best Actress in a Series
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2012 Best Actress [35] 2016 Best Actress
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2013 Best Actress 2019 Best Actress 2025 Best Actress Mania de Você [36]
Prêmio Botequim Cultural
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2013 Best Actress
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2012 Favorite character
Troféu AIB De Imprensa
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2015 Best Actress
Campo Grande Latin American Film, Video and TV Festival
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2000 Best Actress
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2018 Best Actress
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2007 Best Actress Auto de Angicos
O Globo - Prêmio Faz Diferença
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2016 Best Actress 2018 Best Actress
Sesc Festival Best Movies
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2016 Best Actress Real Beleza
2019 Best Actress
Guarani Brazilian Film Award
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2015 Best Actress Real Beleza
2016 Best Supporting Actress Mundo Cão
Prêmio Melhores da Revista da TV - O Globo
Prêmio Cosmos
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2023 Best Female Performance in a Series Os Outros |Os Outros [38]
SEC Awards
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2024 Best Actress in a National Series Os Outros [39]
Splash Awards
Year Category Nominated Result Ref. 2023 Best Performance in a National Series Os Outros [40]
Melhores do Ano NaTelinha
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