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Mel Maia
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Mel Maia in 2023
Born
Melissa Maia de Sousa

(2004-05-03) May 3, 2004 (age 21)
Occupation Actress
Years active 2011–present

Melissa "Mel" Maia de Sousa (born May 3, 2004) is a talented Brazilian actress. She became well-known at a young age for her roles in popular television shows.

About Mel Maia

Mel Maia was born on May 3, 2004, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She started her acting career when she was very young. Her big moment came in 2012 when she was just eight years old. She played the character of young Rita in the famous Brazilian TV show called Avenida Brasil. This role made her very popular and helped her win several awards.

Mel's Acting Roles

Mel Maia has appeared in many television shows. Here are some of her notable roles:

Television Shows
Year Title Role Notes
2011 O Relógio da Aventura Nina Supporting role
2012 Avenida Brasil Rita Fonseca de Souza (child) Early episodes
2013 Joia Rara Pérola Fonseca Hauser Main character
2015 Além do Tempo Felícia Cristina Pasqualino
2016 Liberdade, Liberdade Joaquina da Silva Xavier Early episodes
2018 Deus Salve o Rei Agnes
2019 A Dona do Pedaço Cássia Mantovani Aguiar

Awards and Recognitions

Mel Maia has won several awards for her acting, especially for her role in Avenida Brasil.

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2012 Prêmio Extra de Televisão Child Revelation Avenida Brasil Won
2013 Prêmio Contigo! Best Child Actress Won
Troféu Imprensa Revelation Nominated
Prêmio Quem Revelation Nominated
Melhores do Ano Best Child Actor or Actress Won

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Mel Maia para niños

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