Have you ever thought about having to play a character much younger than your real age? In the world of acting, this happens with a certain frequency — either because of the artist’s adolescent appearance, or simply because the plot takes place in two phases, and there is no point in calling another actor or actress to play the same character in a bygone era. .
Today the awesome.club gathered a list of 10 Brazilian artists who were already in the adult phase, but did very well when playing teenagers and almost convinced us that they were younger in real life.
10. Arthur Aguiar in The Other Side of Paradise
In the first phase of The Other Side of Paradise, actor Arthur Aguiar played a 16-year-old teenager. As he was 28 at the time of filming, he had to shave and change his haircut to play the character Diego.
9. Nathalia Dill in Workout
Nathália “blown up” when playing the villain Débora, from Workout, especially in 2008, when he was 22 years old. As her character was only 17 years old on the small screen, the actress said that she was almost unable to work on the plot, as they thought she was too mature to play a teenage role. Good thing they changed their minds, huh?
8. Kefera in I am more me
In the movie I Am More Me 2019, Kéfera played an actress and youtuber who turns 16 again. At the time, she was 25 and said that preparing for the role was quite intense. “It was a process of a lot of study, body work, watching reference, reading, looking for animals to have a reference for each phase of Camila”, said the actress.
7. Cacá Ottoni in Mother’s love
Did you already know that the actress who played Joana in the telenovela Mother’s love, was 28 in real life? Cacá Ottoni is constantly surprising her followers on social networks, as many find it hard to believe that she is not a teenager (even more so when she posts photos next to her beloved daughter, Malu).
6. Angelica in Headhunter
The story of Fada Bela, played by Angélica, marked the childhood of many Brazilians in the mid-90s. When the plot aired, the character was 18 years old and the presenter was already 22.
5. Giovanna Antonelli in The clone
Who doesn’t remember the striking Jade, from the telenovela The clone🇧🇷 In the first phase of the plot, the character was 16 years old when she was forced to move to Morocco. In real life, Giovanna Antonelli was already 25.
4. White Moon in rebels
At the time when the Brazilian version of the telenovela Rebel was on air, Lua Blanco was 23 years old and gave an interview saying that her “child face” helped her to compose the adolescent character. The telenovela’s make-up team must have been grateful.
3. Camila Queiroz in secret truths
The teenager Angel, played by Camila Queiroz, was only 17 years old at the beginning of the telenovela. secret truths🇧🇷 When she debuted as the protagonist of the plot, the actress was already 22. Can you believe it?
2. Heloísa Périssé in Tati’s Diary
Heloísa Perissé was a huge success giving life to the memorable Tati, a typical 16-year-old Brazilian teenager. The character was so successful that she was entitled to a film of her own: Tati’s Diary. Although the film only went to theaters in 2012, it was filmed six years earlier, when the actress was 40.
1. Deborah Secco in Bruna Surfistinha
In real life, Raquel Pacheco — better known by her nickname Bruna Surfistinha — was 17 when she ran away from her parents’ home in São Paulo to live the story that became well known to Brazilians. When Deborah Secco played the teenager in theaters, in February 2011, the actress was already 31 years old.
Do you think Deborah Secco was convincing as a 17 year old? Tell us your opinion in the comments section.
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