Dani Ornellas
Acting
Biography
Danielle Ornelas (1978) is Brazilian actress who has worked in television and film.
Born: July 25, 1978
Place of Birth: Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Known For
A Culpa é do Neymar
A typical kid from the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro starts to support the team that his idol, Neymar, plays for. To his father, this is an unforgivable betrayal.
City of God
In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.
My Mom Is a Character 3
Dona Hermínia will have to rediscover and reinvent herself because her children are forming new families. This supermom will have to deal with a new life scenario: Marcelina is pregnant and Juliano is getting married.
A Padroeira
A Padroeira was a Brazilian soap opera produced and displayed at the time of 18 hours by Rede Globo, between June 18, 2001 and February 23, 2002, and presented in 215 chapters. It was written by Walcyr Carrasco collaboration with Duca Rachid and directed by Walter Avancini, and had Deborah Secco, Luigi Baricelli, Elizabeth Savalla and Maurício Mattar in leading roles.
Dr. Gama
Based on the biography of Luiz Gama, one of the most important characters in Brazilian history, a black man who used the laws and courts to free more than 500 slaves. Born of a free womb, Gama was sold into slavery at the age of 10 to pay off his father's gambling debts. Even as a slave, he became literate, studied and earned his own freedom, becoming one of the most respected lawyers of his time. An abolitionist and republican who inspired an entire country.
Colors & Boots
Joana has the same dream as all young Brazilian girls in the 80s: she wants to be a Paquita, a dancer on Xuxa's TV show. Her family is wealthy, and will support her. However, there is a problem; she is black and Xuxa never had a black Paquita on her team.
Tecendo o Saber
Brainiacs
Suburbia
Conceição is a poor girl that left Minas Gerais in search for a new life, away from the coal ovens. She runs away on a cargo train to Rio de Janeiro, where later she takes shelter with a loving family in Rio's suburbs. She falls in love with Cleiton, a hard working and rebel young man, who grew up without a father and lives between good and evil. Conceição becomes a brazilian funk star, but she doesn't loose her pure nature, reassuring her integrity before the obstacles of life. These common people face a recurring dilemma to all of us: How to maintain your notion of justice, ethics and morals, in times of violence, inequity and decadence of values?
Desperate Lies
Due to a rare phenomenon, a woman finds herself pregnant with twins by two men. Over time, she strives to keep her family united — and her secrets hidden.
Filmography
as Iaiá Grande
as Betina
as Agente PRF
as Herself
as Joana
as Janaina
as Gisele
as Osória
as Mãe Fugitiva
as Paula
as Mãe Cândida
as Maria Julia
as Antônia
as Médica Ultra-sonografia
as Maria
as Violeta e Viola
as Niara Flores
as Jacinta Ferreira, Marquesa de Caril
as Sandra
as Deodora
as Amância
as Dindara
as Vera
as Zoraide
as Vanda
as Joseane
as Dona Neusa
as Dorinha
as Vizinha do Paraíba - Shorty's Neighbor
as Benta
as Pedra Antióquia