Emanuelle Araújo

Emanuelle Araújo (born July 21, 1976) is a Brazilian actress and singer. She became nationally known in 1999 as lead singer of Banda Eva, where she stayed for only two and a half years until 2002.^[1] In 2004 she founded the samba-rock band Moinho with Lan Lan and Toni Costa, in which she is currently vocalist.^[2]

Emanuelle Araújo
Araujó at the 26th Brazilian Music Award in 2015
Background information
Born	(1976-07-21) July 21, 1976 (age 49) Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Genres	Pop axé samba MPB
Occupations	Actress singer songwriter
Instruments	Vocals acoustic guitar
Years active	1989–present

Early life and career

Araújo began her career at the age of ten doing theater with the Interarte Company, where she remained until 1990 and starred in the plays A Bruxinha que Era Boa, O Gato Malhado e a Andorinha Sinhá, O Rapto das Cebolinhas, Alice no País das Maravilhas, Pare para Decidir – O Musical and Dançar Bahia, the last two in which she traveled to presentations in Argentina, Uruguay, Peru and France.^[3]

In 1993, at age 17, she became pregnant and had her daughter, Bruna. In 1994, she entered the biology course of the Federal University of Bahia, but gave up the first year and began to study performing arts in the same place, where she graduated in 1998.

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1989	Via Láctea[3]	Presenter
1996	Eva 96	Presenter	Carnival Special
1998	Danada de Sabida[3]	Mariana	Year end special
2002	Os Anjos de Onde Vem?	Carla
2002	A Mulher de Roxo	Vivian	Year end special
2006	Pé na Jaca	Clotilda Rodrigues Alves
2007	A Grande Família	Josefina (Josi)	Episode: "Bonequinha do Papai"
2008	A Favorita	Manuela Ferreira (Manu)
2009	Três Irmãs	Maria Sonia Ferreira (Soninha Rainha)
2009	Dança dos Famosos	Participante	Season 6
2009	Cama de Gato	Heloísa Miranda
2011	Cordel Encantado	Marquesa Florinda Alfredo
2012	As Brasileiras	Úrsula	Episode: "A Desastrada de Salvador"
2012	Louco por Elas	Talita	Episode: "Violeta Faz Todos Embarcarem em Sua Loucura"
2012	Gabriela	Teodora
2014–15	Malhação	Dandara Duarte	Season 22
2016	E Aí... Comeu?	Leila
2016	A Lei do Amor	Yara Garcia
2017	Show dos Famosos	Participant[4]	Season 1
2018	Samantha!	Samantha Alencar[5]	Main role
2019	Órfãos da Terra	Zuleika Nasser
2023	The Masked Singer Brasil (season 3)	Julieta	Contestant

Film

Year	Title	Role
2006	Fica Comigo Esta Noite	Singer
2007	Ó Paí, Ó	Rosa
2014	S.O.S. Mulheres ao Mar	Beatriz[6]
2014	Na Quebrada	Ylana
2015	Até Que A Sorte Nos Separe 3: A Falência Final	Malu de Carmo[7]
2017	Bingo: The King of the Mornings	Gretchen
2017	Lampião	Maria Bonita

Theater

Year	Title	Role
1989	A Bruxinha que Era Boa[3]
1990	O Gato Malhado e a Andorinha Sinhá[3]
1991	Não Apresse o Rio, Ele Corre Sozinho[3]
1992	O Rapto das Cebolinhas[3]
1994	Alice's Adventures in Wonderland[3]
1995	Pare para Decidir – O Musical[3]
1997	Dançar Bahia[3]
2007	Tieta	Tieta
2010	Colapso	Claudia
2022	Chicago[8]	Velma Kelly

Discography

Araújo performing in 2008

Studio albums

Lista de álbuns

Album	Details
O Problema É a Velocidade[9]	Release: September 2, 2016 Formats: CD, Music download Record company: Deckdisc
Quero Viver Sem Grilo - uma Viagem a Jards Macalé[10]	Release: February 7, 2020 Formats: CD, Music download Record company: Deckdisc

Singles

List of singles

Title	Year	Album
"Uma Mulher"[11]	2016	O Problema É a Velocidade
"Céu Azul"[12]
"Hotel das Estrelas"[13]	2019	Quero Viver Sem Grilo - uma Viagem a Jards Macalé