Oceana Basílio
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January 19, 1979
- Actress
- model
Oceana Basílio | |
|---|---|
| Born | Oceana Chagas Afonso Basílio January 19, 1979 Sé, Faro, Portugal |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2005–present |
| Spouse |
Pedro Laginha
(m. 2007; div. 2010) |
Oceana Chagas Afonso Basílio (born Sé, Faro, January 19, 1979) is a Portuguese actress and model.
Personal life
She was born at 7:55 PM on January 19, 1979, in Faro, Sé, daughter of Elvino das Chagas Basílio, a native of Tavira, Conceição, and his wife Gina Maria das Chagas Afonso, a native of Tavira, Conceição, where the family lived in Cabanas de Tavira, paternal granddaughter of Francisco João Basílio and his wife Maria Teresa, and maternal granddaughter of José Afonso and his wife Maria do Rosário das Chagas.[1]
She has a daughter, Francisca, born on May 5, 2004, from a relationship of at least four years with Avelino Macedo.[2]
Civil marriage in Almada, Costa da Caparica, on September 29, 2007, to Pedro Laginha, [3] Almada Civil Registry Office, Marriage Certificate No. 7183/2007, Document No. 10, March No. 2, from which he divorced on March 22, 2010,[4] without issue.
She dated actor Pedro Sousa between 2014 and 2016.[5] In 2020 she had a romantic relationship with fellow actor José Fidalgo.[6]
Training
Her artistic training began in 1995 at the Portuguese Arts and Ideas Club, with teachers José Lopes and Rui Pisco. She entered the Professional Theatre School of Cascais in 1999, attended the Contemporary Academy of Performing Arts - ACE, and worked on her training with names such as Reynaldo Monteiro, Rui Madeira, Dinis Bernard, Jean Pierre Sarrazac, Bruno Schiappa, Joana Craveiro, Tânia Guerreiro, Gonçalo Alegria and John Frey.[7]
In 2022, at the age of 43, she enrolled in a degree in Psychology at the Autonomous University of Lisbon, while also working as an actress.[8] After enrolling in the course, UAL invited the actress to become an ambassador for the institution.[9]
Career
She made her television debut in 2005 in the TVI teen series, Morangos com Açúcar, playing the comedic character Carla Mergulhão.[10] On the same channel, in 2006 she joined the cast of Doce Fugitiva.[11]
In 2009 she was hired by SIC to co-star in the telenovela Perfeito Coração.[12] This station has included projects such as, Rosa Fogo[13], Dancin' Days[14], Amor Maior[15], Golpe de Sorte, among others.[16] On the public broadcaster (RTP), she was part of the cast of the series Cidade Despida in 2010, playing the role of Sofia Sampaio.[17]
In 2012, he made his debut as a presenter, replacing Nilton as host of the RTP1 program, 5 para a Meia-Noite.[18] Also in 2012, she appeared in the films Maria Coroada and O Cheiro das Velas, where she was the main protagonist.
He has been part of the cast of more than ten plays, such as Pena Capital (2008) or Mundo Submerso (2010). In 2012, alongside Ângelo Torres and João Cabral, he was part of the play Três Atores à Procura de Um Papel, directed by Joaquim Paulo Nogueira.[19]
In 2013, she starred in the RTP1 series, Bem-Vindos a Beirais.[20] The actress's participation in this hit series earned her the award for best actress, receiving the TV7 Dias trophy in 2014.[21] In the same year, the film O Cheiro das Velas, in which she starred, had Oceana as Portugal's representative in Hollywood.[22]
In 2015, she divided her work between theater and film. In theater, she appeared in Allô Allô.[23] , by João Didelet, at the Teatro da Trindade and in the film O Pátio das Cantigas, directed by Leonel Vieira.[24]
After filming wrapped on "Beirais," she returned to fiction on SIC, the channel where she spent a large part of her television career, to be part of the soap opera Amor Maior, in the role of Miranda Matias, in 2016.[25] After Amor Maior, she moved on to the cast of the telenovela Paixão in 2017.[26]
In 2018, he starred alongside actor Ricardo Pereira in the film Golpe de Sol.[27]
In 2020, she was the villain in the SIC telenovela, Nazaré.[28] Between 2021 and 2022, she participated in A Serra[29] and, in 2022, in the soap opera Lua de Mel[30], both for the same channel.
She returned to the theater in 2023, touring the country with the play Maria Coroada, a role she performed and starred in.[31]
In the comedy film Vive e Deixa Andar (2024), Oceana Basílio played Diana, an influencer who lives very much in the shadow of Diva, a character played by Débora Monteiro. In this film, she also acted alongside Alexandra Lencastre, Joana Pais de Brito, and Eduardo Madeira.[32]
