Daniela Escobar

{{short description|Brazilian actress (born 1969)}}

{{Portuguese name|Escobar|Duncan}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2020}}

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| name = Daniela Escobar

| birth_name = Daniela Escobar Duncan

| image = Daniela Escobar, 2016.jpg

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| caption = Escobar in 2016

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1969|1|16|df=yes}}

| birth_place = São Borja, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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| spouse = {{ubl

| {{marriage|Jayme Monjardim|1997|2003|end=div}}

| {{marriage|Marcelo Woellner|2009|2010|end=div}}

}}

| children = 1

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| occupation = {{hlist| Actress | television presenter| voice actress}}

| yearsactive = 1989–present

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Daniela Escobar Duncan (born 16 January 1969) is a Brazilian actress, television presenter and voice actress.

Biography

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Escobar was born in São Borja, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil At the age of ten, she moved with her family to Porto Alegre, Brazil. Her father Joao Carlos Escobar is a corporate lawyer and author, and her mother Lucia Iara Tatsch, an English teacher. Escobar's ancestry includes German, Austrian, and Portuguese.

Career

Escobar began her acting career in Rio de Janeiro at the age of 19 years old. In 1990 she made the transition from stage to television.

From 1994 to 2015 she was contracted to star in a myriad of prime time popular television shows for TV Globo Brasil appearing in more than 25 TV Series as well as a series of independent movies. She starred in the film Diário de um Novo Mundo.{{cite web|url=http://www.cineclick.com.br/filmes/ficha/nomefilme/diario-de-um-novo-mundo/id/13254|title=Diário de um Novo Mundo|work=Cineclick|accessdate=21 December 2011|language=pt-br|trans-title=New World Diary}}{{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426063637/http://www.cineclick.com.br/filmes/ficha/nomefilme/diario-de-um-novo-mundo/id/13254 |archive-date=26 April 2012}} Her most memorable performance was in O Clone novel 2001, where she played a mother who suffers and struggles to regain the trust of her daughter, a drug addict.{{cite web|url=https://mdemulher.abril.com.br/famosos-e-tv/o-clone-a-novela-brasileira-que-foi-sucesso-em-todo-o-mundo/|title=O Clone: a novela brasileira que foi sucesso em todo o mundo|work=M de Mulher|publisher=Abril.com|accessdate=28 October 2020|date=11 January 2011|language=pt-br|trans-title=The Clone: the Brazilian soap opera that was successful worldwide}}{{cite web|url=http://memoriaglobo.globo.com/Memoriaglobo/0,27723,GYN0-5273-229915,00.html|title=O Clone|publisher=Globo.com|accessdate=29 November 2011|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120711002338/http://memoriaglobo.globo.com/Memoriaglobo/0,27723,GYN0-5273-229915,00.html|archivedate=July 11, 2012|language=pt-br|trans-title=The Clone|url-status=dead}} In 2005 she participated in the América soap opera.{{cite web|url=http://america.globo.com/Novela/America/Personagem/0,,PS94-4201,00.html|title=América - Irene|publisher=Globo.com|accessdate=21 December 2011|language=pt-br|archive-date=August 17, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190817093519/http://america.globo.com/Novela/America/Personagem/0,,PS94-4201,00.html|url-status=dead}}

In 2010, Escobar went back to theater, along with actor Daniel de Oliveira in the controversial drama 400 Contra 1 - Uma História do Crime Organizado, a story about the rise of criminal organization Commando Vermelho. The film is directed by Caco Souza.{{cite web|url=http://celebridades.uol.com.br/ultnot/2010/08/04/daniela-escobar-fica-loira-e-engorda-8-quilos-para-fazer-filme.jhtm|title=Daniela Escobar fica loira e engorda 8 quilos para fazer filme|publisher=UOL|date=4 August 2010|accessdate=21 December 2011|language=pt-br|trans-title=Daniela Escobar turns blonde and puts on 8 pounds to make a movie}}

In 2011, Escobar made a cameo in the final chapters of the novel Ti Ti Ti Daguilene as the mother of Stefany's character, Sophie Charlotte.{{Cite web|url=http://colunistas.ig.com.br/natv/2011/01/31/exclusivo-daniela-escobar-entra-em-ti-ti-ti-como-daguilene-a-mae-de-stefany/|title=Exclusivo: Daniela Escobar entra em 'Ti Ti Ti' como Daguilene, a mãe de Stefany|language=pt-br|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120716024719/http://colunistas.ig.com.br/natv/2011/01/31/exclusivo-daniela-escobar-entra-em-ti-ti-ti-como-daguilene-a-mae-de-stefany/|archive-date=July 16, 2012|trans-title=Exclusive: Daniela Escobar enters 'Ti Ti Ti' as Daguilene, Stefany's mother|date=2011-01-31|first1=Fernando|last1=Oliveira|access-date=December 16, 2011|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=https://extra.globo.com/tv-e-lazer/telinha/ti-ti-ti-daniela-escobar-seraacute-matildee-de-steacutefany-1008278.html|title='Ti ti ti': Daniela Escobar será a mãe de Stéfany|website=Extra Online|language=pt-br|trans-title='Ti ti ti': Daniela Escobar will be Stéfany's mother|first1=Leonardo|last1=Ferreira|date=February 28, 2011 }}

She can currently be seen on TV in the novel 18h, A Vida da Gente, where she plays Suzana, foster mother of the character Alice, played by actress Sthefany Brito.{{Cite web|url=http://www.ospaparazzi.com.br/celebridades/saiba-quem-e-quem-na-novela-a-vida-da-gente-5235.html|title=Saiba quem é quem na novela "A Vida da Gente"|website=OsPaparazzi|date=8 September 2011|language=pt-br|trans-title=Find out who's who in the soap opera 'A Vida Da Gente'}}{{Cite web|url=http://redeglobo.globo.com/novidades/novelas/noticia/2011/08/vida-da-gente-sthefany-brito-grava-com-fernanda-vasconcellos-gravida.html|title=A Vida da Gente: Sthefany Brito grava com Fernanda Vasconcellos 'grávida'|website=Globo.com|date=19 August 2011|language=pt-br|trans-title=A Vida da Gente: Sthefany Brito records with Fernanda Vasconcellos 'pregnant'}}

In 2013, will novel Flor do Caribe, playing the biologist Natália.{{cite web|url=http://redeglobo.globo.com/novelas/noticia/2013/01/flor-do-caribe-bruno-gissoni-fara-par-romantico-com-daniela-escobar.html|title=Flor do Caribe: Bruno Gissoni fará par romântico com Daniela Escobar|website=Globo.com|date=January 20, 2013|accessdate=February 26, 2013|language=pt-br|trans-title=Flor do Caribe: Bruno Gissoni will make a romantic couple with Daniela Escobar}} In 2017, Escobar signed with RecordTV to play Ângela in the Apocalipse.{{Cite web|url=https://rd1.com.br/escalada-para-apocalipse-daniela-escobar-fica-de-fora-de-garota-da-moto/|title=Escalada para "Apocalipse", Daniela Escobar fica de fora de "A Garota da Moto"|date=August 28, 2017|language=pt-br|trans-title=Climbing to "Apocalipse", Daniela Escobar misses out on "The Motorcycle Girl"}}

Since 2014 Escobar serves as a juror on the International Emmy Awards committee.{{citation needed|date=October 2020}}

Personal life

Escobar married Brazilian Film and Television director Jayme Monjardim. They have a son, André Matarazzo,{{Cite web|title=André Matarazzo, de 'Malhação', revela que decidiu ser ator a partir de uma cena impactante da mãe|url=https://gshow.globo.com/Famosos/noticia/andre-matarazzo-de-malhacao-revela-que-decidiu-ser-ator-a-partir-de-uma-cena-impactante-da-mae.ghtml|first1=Luciana|last1=Tecidio|date=2020-04-03|location=Rio de Janeiro|website=Gshow|via=globo.com|language=pt-br|access-date=2020-05-23|trans-title=André Matarazzo, from 'Malhação', reveals that he decided to be an actor from an impactful scene of his mother}}{{Cite web|title=André Matarazzo: "Quero ser ator para sempre"|url=https://revistaquem.globo.com/Entrevista/noticia/2020/04/andre-matarazzo-quero-ser-ator-para-sempre.html|website=Quem|via=globo.com|language=pt-br|access-date=2020-05-23|trans-title=André Matarazzo: "I want to be an actor forever"|first1=Deatriz|last1=Bourroul}} who is an actor. Monjardim and Escobar divorced in 2003.{{cite web|url=http://ofuxico.terra.com.br/noticias-sobre-famosos/daniela-escobar-deseja-felicidades-ao-ex-jayme-monjardim/2010/03/06-82590.html|title=Daniela Escobar deseja felicidades ao ex Jayme Monjardim|work=O Fuxico|publisher=Terra Networks|first1=Renan|last1=Botelho|date=6 March 2010|accessdate=15 December 2011|trans-title=Daniela Escobar wishes happiness to ex Jayme Monjardim|language=pt-br|archive-date=May 13, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120513010316/http://ofuxico.terra.com.br/noticias-sobre-famosos/daniela-escobar-deseja-felicidades-ao-ex-jayme-monjardim/2010/03/06-82590.html|url-status=dead}} Escobar subsequently married businessman Marcelo Woellner in 2009, but divorced later in 2010.{{cite web | url = https://www.terra.com.br/diversao/gente/daniela-escobar-sobre-fim-do-casamento-a-culpa-foi-toda-minha,cc18961bde56a310VgnCLD200000bbcceb0aRCRD.html | title = Daniela Escobar sobre fim do casamento: "a culpa foi toda minha" | date = 2010-11-16 | first1 = Regina | last1 = Rito | location = Rio de Janeiro | language=pt-br | trans-title = Daniela Escobar on end of marriage: "it was all my fault"}} In 2017 Escobar became a vegetarian and has since become a health coach, graduating from the "Health Coach Institute of Chicago".{{citation needed|date=October 2020}}

Currently, Escobar lives in Los Angeles, California.{{citation needed|date=October 2020}}

Filmography

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= Television =

class="wikitable"
YearFilmCreditNotes
1992

|Você Decide

|Patrícia

|Episode: "Tabu"

rowspan="2"| 1994

|A Madona de Cedro

|Laura

|

Tropicaliente

|Berenice

|

1995

|A Idade da Loba

|Gaby

|

1996

|Anjo de Mim

|Teresa

|

1997

|rowspan="2"| Você Decide

|

|Episode: "O Sósia"

1998

|Laura

|Episode: "Laura"

1999

|Chiquinha Gonzaga

|Amália

|

rowspan="3"| 2000

|Você Decide

|Marlene

|Episode: "Mania de Casar"

Aquarela do Brasil

|Bella Landau

|

Superbonita

|Presenter

|2000–2005

rowspan="2"| 2001

|Brava Gente

|Lucila

|Episode: "A Sonata"

O Clone

|Maysa Ferraz

|

rowspan="2"| 2003

|A Casa das Sete Mulheres

|Perpétua

|

Kubanacan

|Vanda

|Episodes: "May 27–29, 2003"

rowspan="2"| 2004

|Um Só Coração

|Soledad

|

A Diarista

|Sofia

|Episode: "Aquele com a Volta da Sósia"

rowspan="2"| 2005

|América

|Irene Villa Nova

|

Dança dos Famosos 1

|Participant

|Domingão do Faustão's reality show

2006

|A Diarista

|Sônia

|Episode: "Aquele do Papagaio"

2007

|O Segredo da Princesa Lili

|Yrvana

|Special year-end

2008

|Dicas de um Sedutor

|Olívia

|Episode: "Amor Não Tem Idade"

rowspan="2"| 2011

|Ti Ti Ti

|Daguilene Oliveira / Pâmela

|Special participation

A Vida da Gente

|Suzana Ybarra Moraes

|

2013

|Flor do Caribe

|Natália Fonseca

|

2015

|Amor secreto

|Irene Gutiérrez Vielma

|Brazilian voice dubbing

2016

|A Garota da Moto

|Bernarda Sales de Albuquerque

|Season 1

2017

|Apocalipse

|Ângela Menezes

|

=Films=

class="wikitable"
YearFilmCreditNotes
1996

|Ritinha

|Ritinha

| Short film{{cite web

|title = FILMOGRAFIA - RITINHA

|trans-title = Filmography - Ritinha

|url = http://cinemateca.gov.br/cgi-bin/wxis.exe/iah/?IsisScript=iah/iah.xis&base=FILMOGRAFIA&lang=P&nextAction=search&exprSearch=ID=025966&format=detailed.pft

|date = 2016-02-09

|language = pt

|archiveurl = https://archive.today/20160209215117/http://cinemateca.gov.br/cgi-bin/wxis.exe/iah/?IsisScript=iah/iah.xis&base=FILMOGRAFIA&lang=P&nextAction=search&exprSearch=ID=025966&format=detailed.pft

|archivedate = February 9, 2016

|access-date = January 22, 2022

|url-status = live

}}

2004

|Vida de Menina

|Carolina

|

rowspan="2"| 2005

|Jogo Subterrâneo

|Tânia

|

Diário de um Novo Mundo

|Dona Maria

|

2006

|O Dono do Mar

|Camborina

|

2010

|400 Contra 1 - Uma História do Crime Organizado

|Teresa

|

rowspan="2"| 2016

|Cold

| Britney{{Cite web|url=http://www.interfilmes.com/filme_v1_328569_Cold-(Cold).html#Elenco|title=Cold|via=www.interfilmes.com|language=pt-br|access-date=2020-10-28}}

|

Another Forever

| Alice{{Cite magazine|url=https://variety.com/2015/film/news/zapata-escobar-moreno-team-for-butterflies-exclusive-1201569294/|title=Zapata, Escobar, Moreno Team for Butterflies (EXCLUSIVE)|first1=John|last1=Hopewell|date=August 13, 2015|magazine=Variety}}

|

rowspan="3"| 2017

|Erase Me

|Helena (voice)

| Short film

Finding Josef{{Cite web|url=http://findingjosef.com.br/o_filme/elenco/|title=Elenco : Finding Josef|language=pt-br|trans-title=Cast:Finding Josef|access-date=2020-10-28|website=findingjosef.com.br}}

|

|

Diminuta

| Dra. Anne{{Cite web|url=http://www.adorocinema.com/filmes/filme-233787/|title=Diminuta|via=www.adorocinema.com|access-date=2020-10-28|language=pt-br}}

|

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