Ana Carolina da Fonseca (born October 25, 1978) is a Brazil

Brazil

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ian-American

United States

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 actress, television personality

Presenter

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 and model

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Biography

She was born in São Paulo

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, Brazil

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 to Portuguese

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 parents. She moved to the United States

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 at age 12.

She is fluent in Spanish

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 and English

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, as well as her native Portuguese

Portuguese language

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Career

Da Fonseca has made numerous television appearances as herself, including as the model and presenter

Presenter

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 on the television series

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 El Blablazo and its spin-offs

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, which aired on the broadcast

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-television network

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 Univision

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 from 1998 to 2001. She also appeared as Celeste in the telenovela

Telenovela

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 Te Amaré en Silencio (2003) opposite Eduardo Yáñez

Eduardo Yáñez

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. In 2010, she had a supporting role in the telenovela

Telenovela

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 Eva Luna

Eva Luna (soap opera)

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Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Genre
2003	Te Amaré en Silencio	Celeste	Telenovela
2006	DoDo Rings	Katherine	Film
2008	Al Fin y al Cabo		Film
2008	The Music of You	Angel	Film
2010–2011	Eva Luna Eva Luna (soap opera) Eva Luna is a 2010 telenovela co-produced by Venevision and Univision Studios, starring Blanca Soto and Guy Ecker as the main protagonists, and Julian Gil and Susana Dosamantes as the main antagonists...		Telenovela

External links

• anacarolina.com, Ana Carolina da Fonseca's official website