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Nanda Costa

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Nanda Costa
Costa in 2023
Born
Fernanda Costa Campos Cotote

(1986-09-24) 24 September 1986 (age 38)
CitizenshipBrazil
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present
Spouse
Lan Lan
(m. 2019)
Children2

Fernanda Costa Campos Cotote[1] (born 24 September 1986) is a Brazilian actress. She is most known for playing the lead role, Morena, in the telenovela Salve Jorge.[2]

Biography

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Costa was born in Paraty, Rio de Janeiro state,[1] She has Lebanese ancestry through her maternal grandmother. In interviews, she has stated that she is bisexual and has known since she was a teenager. Discreet in her personal life, she is rarely seen in the press.[3] Nanda Costa discussed her 5-year relationship with Lan Lahn in an interview. Together they wrote a song titled 'Aponte,' which was recorded by the singer Maria Bethania in 2017. More recently Costa and Lanh wrote a song titled 'Não é Comum, mas é normal' that could be translated as 'It's not usual but it's normal,' about LGBTQ representation.[4]

Career

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She played her first role in the 2006 Rede Globo telenovela Cobras & Lagartos, in which she starred as the antagonist Madá.[5] After participating in 2008 in the Globo's special Por Toda Minha Vida and in one episode of Ó Paí, Ó. In 2009, she played in Viver a Vida as Soraia.[6] Nanda Costa was nominated for several awards for her role as the prostitute Jéssica in the 2010 film Sonhos Roubados.[7] Costa participated in the same year of one episode of Clandestinos - O Sonho Começou, character also named Nanda.[8] In 2011, she played the antagonist Lilica in the telenovela Cordel Encantado by Duca Rachid and Thelma Guedes.[5] Nanda Costa played the lead role, Morena, a victim of human trafficking, in the 2012 Rede Globo telenovela Salve Jorge by Glória Perez.[9]

Filmography

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Television

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Television
Year Title Role Notes
2006 Cobras & Lagartos Madá (Maria Madalena Padilha) Antagonist
2008 Por Toda Minha Vida Dolores Duran Episode: "Dolores Duran"
Ó Paí, Ó Quenga Episode: "A Quenga do Matagal"
2009 Viver a Vida Soraia Villela Antagonist
2010 Clandestinos - O Sonho Começou Nanda Episode: "Último Episódio"
2011 Amor em 4 Atos Girl Episode: "Folhetim & Vitrines"
Cordel Encantado Lilica (Lillian Desireé) Antagonist
2012 Salve Jorge Morena Lead role
2014 O Caçador Marinalva
Império Tuane dos Santos
2015 Malhação Josefina Carrara Season 22[10]
Romance Policial - Espinosa Camila
2017 Pega Pega Sandra Helena
2018 Segundo Sol Maura
2019 Segunda Chamada Rita Maria de Cássia
Amor de Mãe Érica dos Santos Silva
2023 The Masked Singer Brasil Vovó Tartaruga Season 3[11]

Film

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Film
Year Title Role
2007 Querô Girl 3[12]
2008 Sexo com Amor? Juliana
2008 Bezerra de Menezes: O Diário de um Espírito Lady
2009 Carmo Rosália
2009 Um Homem Qualquer Lia
2010 Sonhos Roubados Jéssica
2011 Rat Fever Eneida
2012 Gonzaga - de Pai pra Filho Odaléia Guedes
2014 Love Film Festival Camila[13]
Infância Iracema[14]
2020 Monster Hunter Lea

Stage

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Stage
Year Title Role
2009 Cravo e a Rosa - Musical Rosicleide
2011 A República em Laguna Anita Garibaldi[15]

Awards and nominations

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Nanda Costa - perfil" (in Portuguese). Contigo!. Archived from the original on December 31, 2012. Retrieved September 14, 2012.
  2. ^ Kogut, Patrícia (December 5, 2011). "Nanda Costa: 'Substituir Juliana Paes é um desafio, mas estou pronta'" (in Portuguese). O Globo. Archived from the original on February 17, 2012. Retrieved September 14, 2012.
  3. ^ Gshow (December 20, 2012). "Nanda Costa dá dica: comida árabe com ovo frito!" (in Portuguese). Vídeo Show. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  4. ^ Marie Clarie (July 27, 2018). "Amor é amor: Nanda Costa fala pela primeira vez de sua relação com Lan Lanh" (in Portuguese).
  5. ^ a b "Nanda Costa vai ser protagonista" (in Portuguese). UOL. December 6, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2012.
  6. ^ "Nanda Costa - Entrevista" (in Portuguese). Rede Globo. December 6, 2011. Archived from the original on December 22, 2018. Retrieved September 14, 2012.
  7. ^ Azevedo, Luciana (October 8, 2009). "Novos talentos premiados" (in Portuguese). Terra. Retrieved September 14, 2012.
  8. ^ "Nanda Costa está confirmada no elenco da série 'Clandestinos'" (in Portuguese). Gazetaweb. June 22, 2010. Archived from the original on January 14, 2015. Retrieved September 14, 2012.
  9. ^ "Nanda Costa fica com a vaga de Juliana Paes na novela de Gloria Perez" (in Portuguese). UOL. December 3, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2012.
  10. ^ "Nanda Costa entra em "Malhação" para viver vilã" (in Portuguese). June 25, 2015. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
  11. ^ "Nanda Costa prova que não usou efeito na voz da Vovó Tartaruga no The Masked Singer Brasil". Globo.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). April 2, 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
  12. ^ "Querô". Imagem Filmes (in Brazilian Portuguese). April 15, 2009. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  13. ^ "Filme metalinguístico encerra mostra competitiva de longas de ficção do Festival do Rio". O Globo (in Portuguese). October 6, 2014. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
  14. ^ "Infacîa". Forte Filme (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on January 2, 2019. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
  15. ^ "Murilo Rosa e Nanda Costa vivem Giuseppe e Anita Garibaldi em encenação". Quem (in Portuguese). Retrieved March 28, 2016.
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