Giulia Benite
{{Short description|Brazilian actress}}
{{Portuguese name|Barreto|Benite}}
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| birth_name = Giulia Barreto Benite
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2008|06|14|df=yes}}
| birth_place = São Paulo, Brazil
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| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 2019–present
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Giulia Barreto Benite (born 14 June 2008) is a Brazilian actress.{{cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/brazil/contigo-novelas/20190717/282144997932471|title=Prazer, Giulia Benite|trans-title=Pleasure, Giulia Benite|author=Fabrício Pellegrino|date=July 17, 2019|work=Contigoǃ|accessdate=May 12, 2020|language=pt-br}} She is known for portraying Monica in Turma da Mônica: Laços and Turma da Mônicaː Lições.{{cite web|url=https://caras.uol.com.br/revista/divertida-inocencia-de-giulia-benite.phtml|title=Divertida inocência de Giulia Benite|trans-title=Giulia Benite's fun innocence|date= December 12, 2019|accessdate=May 13, 2020|language=pt-br|work=Caras|last=Silva|first=Mariana}}
Biography and career
Giulia was born in São Paulo, daughter of Clenci Benite and Adriana Barreto.{{cite web |access-date=12 May 2020 |author=Fabrício Pellegrino |date=17 July 2019 |publisher=Contigoǃ |title=Prazer, Giulia Benite |url=https://www.pressreader.com/brazil/contigo-novelas/20190717/282144997932471}} She has a sister, Bela Benite, who studied theater. Inspired by her sister, Giulia tried out for films, but was unsuccessful.{{cite web |access-date=12 May 2020 |date=26 June 2019 |last=Bárbara Farias |publisher=A Mais Influente |title=Giulia Benite: 'É um sonho poder ser a Mônica do Mauricio de Sousa' |url=http://www.amaisinfluente.com.br/2019/06/giulia-benite-e-um-sonho-poder-ser-a-monica-do-mauricio-de-sousa/}} In April 2017, she auditioned to play Mônica in the film Laços and got the role.{{cite web |access-date=12 May 2020 |date=17 July 2019 |first=João |last=Batista Jr. |publisher=Veja |title=Atriz mirim venceu 7.500 candidatas para interpretar Mônica em filme |url=https://veja.abril.com.br/blog/veja-gente/benite-venceu-7-500-candidatas-para-interpretar-monica-em-filme/}} Laços debuted in 2019 and Giulia was acclaimed.{{cite web |last=Pimenta |first=Juliana |date=August 3, 2019 |title=Giulia Benite comemora sucesso como protagonista do filme 'Turma da Mônica - Laços' e revela próximo trabalho na TV |trans-title=Giulia Benite celebrates success as protagonist of the film 'Monica and Friends - Bonds' and reveals next work on TV |url=https://odia.ig.com.br/diversao/2019/07/5668308-giulia-benite-comemora-sucesso-como-protagonista-do-filme--turma-da-monica---lacos--e-revela-proximo-trabalho-na-tv.html |accessdate=May 12, 2020 |work=O DIA - IG |language=pt-br}} The role gave her new work, and in 2019 she participated in the series Segunda Chamada{{cite web |access-date=12 May 2020 |date=9 September 2019 |first=Kellen |last=Rodrigues |publisher=Marie Claire |title=Depois de 'Mônica', Giulia Benite vive drama em Segunda Chamada: "Aprendendo muito" |url=https://revistamarieclaire.globo.com/Celebridades/noticia/2019/10/depois-de-monica-giulia-benite-vive-drama-em-segunda-chamada-aprendendo-muito.html}} and recorded the film 10 Hours for Christmas,{{cite web |last=Coletti |first=Caio |date=July 27, 2019 |title=10 Horas Para o Natal: Atriz da Turma da Mônica - Laços estrela nova comédia |trans-title=10 Horas Para o Natal: Actress from Monica and Friends: Bonds star in new comedy |url=https://entretenimento.uol.com.br/noticias/redacao/2019/07/27/10-horas-para-o-natal-atriz-da-monica-em-turma-da-monica---lacos-estrela-nova-comedia.htm |accessdate=May 12, 2020 |work=UOL |language=pt-br}} alongside Luis Lobianco, Lorena Queiroz and Pedro Miranda.{{cite web |last=Nogueira |first=Renata |date=June 24, 2019 |title=Pedro Miranda, Giulia Benite e Lorena Queiroz vão atuar juntos no cinema |trans-title=Pedro Miranda, Giulia Benite and Lorena Queiroz will act together in the cinema |url=https://entretenimento.uol.com.br/noticias/redacao/2019/06/24/pedro-miranda-giulia-benite-e-lorena-queiroz-vao-atuar-juntos-no-cinema.htm |accessdate=May 12, 2020 |work=Universo Online}} She won the Newcomer of the Year award, from Meus Prêmios Nick, for the role of Mônica.{{cite web |date=August 23, 2019 |title=Aos 11 anos, Giulia Benite festeja indicação para prêmio |trans-title=At 11, Giulia Benite celebrates nomination for award |url=https://contigo.uol.com.br/noticias/ultimas/aos-11-anos-giulia-benite-festeja-indicacao-para-premio-meus-premios-nick-turma-da-monica-filme.phtml |accessdate=May 12, 2020 |work=Contigoǃ |language=pt-br}}{{cite web |date=October 16, 2019 |title=Conheça os ganhadores do Meus Prêmios Nick 2019! |trans-title=Meet the winners of My Nick Awards 2019! |url=https://www.trendybynick.com.br/kca/conheca-os-ganhadores-do-meus-premios-nick-2019/ |accessdate=May 12, 2020 |work=Trendy by Nick |language=pt-br}}{{cite web |date=17 October 2019 |title=Vem Conferir Os Vencedores Da 20ª Edição Meus Prêmios Nick |trans-title=Come Check Out the Winners of the 20th Edition of My Nick Awards |url=https://www.ofuxico.com.br/noticias-sobre-famosos/vem-conferir-os-vencedores-da-20-edicao-do-meus-premios-nick/2019/10/17-361376.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191017083614/https://www.ofuxico.com.br/noticias-sobre-famosos/vem-conferir-os-vencedores-da-20-edicao-do-meus-premios-nick/2019/10/17-361376.html |archive-date=17 October 2019 |accessdate=November 7, 2019 |work=O Fuxico |language=pt-br}} In 2021, she starred in the sequel to Laços, Lições{{cite web |date=June 17, 2019 |title=Mauricio de Sousa negocia sequência de filme da Turma da Mônica |trans-title=Mauricio de Sousa negotiates sequence of film of Monica and Friends |url=https://veja.abril.com.br/entretenimento/mauricio-de-sousa-negocia-sequencia-de-filme-da-turma-da-monica/ |accessdate=June 19, 2019 |language=pt-br}}{{cite web |first=Felipe |last=Branco Cruz |date=June 17, 2019 |title=Filme da Turma da Mônica terá continuação, confirmam Mauricio de Sousa e diretor |trans-title=Movie of Monica and Friends will have a sequel, confirm Mauricio de Sousa and director |url=https://entretenimento.uol.com.br/noticias/redacao/2019/06/17/filme-da-turma-da-monica-tera-continuacao-confirmam-mauricio-de-sousa-e-diretor.htm |accessdate=June 19, 2019 |language=pt-br}} and participated in the second and final season of Segunda Chamada. In 2022, she reprised the role of Mônica in the finale of the trilogy Turma da Mônica - A Série. In 2024, she played Bebel, a young woman in a wheelchair who leaves the countryside to live in the big city in order to complete her studies. Chama a Bebel premiered in theaters in January. In May he returns to cinemas in De Repente, Miss, a comedy starring Fabiana Karla and Danielle Winits.
Giulia also auditioned in 2020 to play the character America Chavez in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, where she passed the first phase, however, the role ended up going to Xochitl Gomez.{{Cite web |last=Torres |first=Leonardo |date=2024-05-16 |title=Giulia Benite fez teste para America Chavez na Marvel: "me arrisquei" {{!}} #Geek |url=https://portalpopline.com.br/giulia-benite-teste-america-chavez-marvel/ |access-date=2025-01-03 |website=POPline |language=pt-BR}} In 2022, she also auditioned for the character Annabeth Chase in Percy Jackson, but the role went to Leah Jeffries.{{Cite web |last=Mattos |first=Gabriel |date=2023-03-24 |title=Giulia Benite, de Turma da Mônica, revela ter feito teste para America Chavez, da Marvel, e Annabeth, de Percy Jackson |url=https://www.legiaodosherois.com.br/2023/giulia-benite-turma-da-monicateste-america-chavez-marvel-annabeth-chase-percy-jackson.html |access-date=2025-01-03 |website=Legião dos Heróis |language=pt-br}}
Filmography
=Television=
| class="wikitable"
|+ !Year !Title !Role !Notes |
| 2019–2021
| 3 episodes |
| 2022
| Turma da Mônica - A Série | Mônica Sousa | Original Globoplay |
| 2024
| Malu | |
| 2025
|Season 4 |
=Cinema=
| class="wikitable"
|+ !Year !Title !Character |
| 2019 |
| 2020
|10 Horas para o Natal |
| 2021
|Turma da Mônicaː Lições |
| 2023
|Bruô (voice) |
| rowspan="3" |2024
|Chama a Bebel |Bebel |
| De Repente, Miss
|Luiza |
| Morando com o Crush
|Luana |
| 2025
|Rumor |Olivia |
Theater
| class="wikitable"
|+ !Year !Title !Role |
| 2020
|Matilda |Matilda |
Awards and nominations
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Instagram|giuliabenite}}
- {{IMDb title|9712997}}
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Category:Actresses from São Paulo
Category:Brazilian television actresses
Category:Brazilian film actresses