Ana Maria Braga facts for kids
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Ana Maria Braga
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Braga in 2019
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Ana Maria Braga Maffeis
1 April 1949 São Joaquim da Barra, São Paulo, Brazil
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| Alma mater | São Paulo State University |
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| Years active | 1961–present |
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Notable work
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Mais Você |
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Eduardo de Carvalho
(m. 1980; div. 1992)Carlos Madrulha
(m. 1997; div. 2002)Johnny Lucet
(m. 2020; sep. 2021) |
| Children | 2 |
Ana Maria Braga Maffeis (born April 1, 1949) is a famous Brazilian television host. She is well-known for her friendly personality and for hosting popular morning shows.
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Early Life and Education
Ana Maria Braga was born in Brazil on April 1, 1949. Her father was from Italy, and her mother was Brazilian. This means she has both Brazilian and Italian citizenship.
She went to São Paulo State University. There, she studied biology and zoology, which is the study of animals.
Her Career in TV
Ana Maria Braga started her career in journalism. She first worked on a news program called Rede Tupi de Notícias at Rede Tupi. Later, she worked for a company called Editora Abril. She helped with fashion magazines like Cláudia.
She became very famous when she joined Rede Record. On this channel, she hosted a morning show called Note e Anote. She also had her own talk show called Programa Ana Maria Braga.
Since 1999, Ana Maria has been the host of a popular variety show called Mais Você on Rede Globo. For many years, she co-hosted the show with a fun parrot puppet named Louro José. Sadly, the person who made Louro José come to life, Tom Veiga, passed away in 2020.
Personal Life
In 2020, Ana Maria Braga married a French businessman named Johnny Lucet. They got married at her home in São Paulo.
Her Work in Entertainment
Ana Maria Braga has appeared in many TV shows and movies. She often plays herself, showing her fun personality.
TV Shows
- 1993-1999 Note e Anote (Rede Record)
- 1999-current Mais Você (Rede Globo)
- She also made special appearances in many other TV shows, like O Clone and A Grande Família.
Movies
- 2001 - Xuxa e os Duendes - She played a character named Zinga.
- 2002 - Xuxa e os Duendes 2 - No Caminho das Fadas - She played Zinga again.
Music and Books
Ana Maria Braga has also released music and written books.
Music
- 2003: She released her own album called Sou Eu.
- 2005: She was a special guest on a song called "Na Trilha do Amor" with singer Fábio Júnior.
Books
Ana Maria has written several books, often about cooking and life tips:
- 2009: Mais Você 10 Anos
- 2010: À Espera dos Filhos da Luz (a fiction book)
- 2011: Dicas de Quase Tudo (tips on almost everything)
- 2011: Chef em Casa (Chef at Home)
- 2012: A Cozinha Rápida (Quick Cooking)
Images for kids
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Braga interviews president Dilma Rousseff on the program Mais Você in 2011.
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See Also
In Spanish: Ana Maria Braga para niños
