Yanna Lavigne | |
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Born | Yanna Lavigne Inagaki 29 November 1989 |
Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
Years active | 2005–present (model) 2010–present (actress) |
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) [1] |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Yanna Lavigne Inagaki Gissoni (born 29 November 1989) [2] is a Brazilian television actress and model.
Born in Osasco, [3] she is the daughter of a Japanese man and a woman from Bahia state, due to her exotic looks, her school colleagues in Nagoya suggested her to compete in the Aichi province's local beauty contest in 2006. [4] After she was discovered by a Brazilian scout, she worked as a model in Tokyo. She returned to Brazil when she was 19 years old and studied at Rede Globo's actors school.
She is of Japanese, French and Spanish descent. [5]
Her television debut was in the Fantástico's sketch named “O Cupido”, in 2010, and in 2011 she guest starred in several episodes of the telenovela Malhação. [6] The actress played a promiscuous girl in the 2012 telenovela Avenida Brasil. [7] Yanna Lavigne was part of the main cast of the 2013 telenovela Salve Jorge as a Turkish woman named Tamar. [8] [9] She played Ana Fátima, who was one of the protagonists, in the 2013 telenovela Além do Horizonte. [10] Yanna Lavigne played a victim of a homicide in the 2014 police TV series Dupla Identidade, by Glória Perez. [11] She guest starred in the 2015 telenovela Babilônia as Susana, who is the mistress of the dishonest mayor Aderbal, played by Marcos Palmeira. [12]
Yanna Lavigne competed in the 2015 edition of the Rede Globo's Saltibum reality show, which is a segment of the Caldeirão do Huck program and it is the Brazilian version of the Dutch reality TV show Celebrity Splash!. [13]
Telenovelas | ||||
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Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
2010 | Fantástico | Mariana Matos | Sketch: O Cupido | |
2011 | Malhação | Laís | Recurring role | [6] |
2012 | Avenida Brasil | Promiscuous girl | Special guest star | [7] |
2013 | Salve Jorge | Tamar | Co-protagonist | [9] |
2013 | Além do Horizonte | Ana Fátima Andrade Martins | Co-protagonist | [10] |
2014 | Dupla Identidade | Mariana | Special guest star | [14] [15] |
2015 | Saltibum | Herself | Reality competition | [13] |
2015 | Babilônia | Susana Mendonça | Guest star | [16] |
2016 | Ligações Perigosas | Júlia | Recurring role | [17] |
2016 | Liberdade, Liberdade | Mirtes Aparecida Anunciação (Mimi) | Recurring role | [18] |
Awards and nominations | ||||
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Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
2013 | Prêmio Contigo! | Best TV Newcomer | Tamar in Salve Jorge | Nominated |
Yanna Lavigne | |
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Born | Yanna Lavigne Inagaki 29 November 1989 |
Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
Years active | 2005–present (model) 2010–present (actress) |
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) [1] |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Yanna Lavigne Inagaki Gissoni (born 29 November 1989) [2] is a Brazilian television actress and model.
Born in Osasco, [3] she is the daughter of a Japanese man and a woman from Bahia state, due to her exotic looks, her school colleagues in Nagoya suggested her to compete in the Aichi province's local beauty contest in 2006. [4] After she was discovered by a Brazilian scout, she worked as a model in Tokyo. She returned to Brazil when she was 19 years old and studied at Rede Globo's actors school.
She is of Japanese, French and Spanish descent. [5]
Her television debut was in the Fantástico's sketch named “O Cupido”, in 2010, and in 2011 she guest starred in several episodes of the telenovela Malhação. [6] The actress played a promiscuous girl in the 2012 telenovela Avenida Brasil. [7] Yanna Lavigne was part of the main cast of the 2013 telenovela Salve Jorge as a Turkish woman named Tamar. [8] [9] She played Ana Fátima, who was one of the protagonists, in the 2013 telenovela Além do Horizonte. [10] Yanna Lavigne played a victim of a homicide in the 2014 police TV series Dupla Identidade, by Glória Perez. [11] She guest starred in the 2015 telenovela Babilônia as Susana, who is the mistress of the dishonest mayor Aderbal, played by Marcos Palmeira. [12]
Yanna Lavigne competed in the 2015 edition of the Rede Globo's Saltibum reality show, which is a segment of the Caldeirão do Huck program and it is the Brazilian version of the Dutch reality TV show Celebrity Splash!. [13]
Telenovelas | ||||
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Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
2010 | Fantástico | Mariana Matos | Sketch: O Cupido | |
2011 | Malhação | Laís | Recurring role | [6] |
2012 | Avenida Brasil | Promiscuous girl | Special guest star | [7] |
2013 | Salve Jorge | Tamar | Co-protagonist | [9] |
2013 | Além do Horizonte | Ana Fátima Andrade Martins | Co-protagonist | [10] |
2014 | Dupla Identidade | Mariana | Special guest star | [14] [15] |
2015 | Saltibum | Herself | Reality competition | [13] |
2015 | Babilônia | Susana Mendonça | Guest star | [16] |
2016 | Ligações Perigosas | Júlia | Recurring role | [17] |
2016 | Liberdade, Liberdade | Mirtes Aparecida Anunciação (Mimi) | Recurring role | [18] |
Awards and nominations | ||||
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Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
2013 | Prêmio Contigo! | Best TV Newcomer | Tamar in Salve Jorge | Nominated |