Tania Khalill

{{Short description|Brazilian actress (born 1977)}}

{{Portuguese name|Calil Padis|Campos}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2023}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Tania Khalill

| birth_name = Tânia Calil Padis Campos

| image = Tânia Khalil-2.jpg

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| caption = Khalill in 2009

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1977|7|8|df=yes}}

| birth_place = São Paulo, Brazil

| death_date =

| death_place =

| height = 1.66m{{Cite web|url=http://corpoacorpo.uol.com.br/edicoes/213/artigo28208-1.asp|title=Tania Khalill um luxo!|work=Revista Corpo a Corpo ed. 213|date=September 2006|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070221020734/http://corpoacorpo.uol.com.br/edicoes/213/artigo28208-1.asp|archive-date=2007-02-21|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web|url=http://corpoacorpo.uol.com.br/edicoes/243/artigo127542-1.asp|title=Tania Khalill de corpo (maravilhoso) e alma (zen)|work=Corpo a Corpo|date=March 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090314055331/http://corpoacorpo.uol.com.br/edicoes/243/artigo127542-1.asp|archive-date=2009-03-14|url-status=dead}}

| nationality =

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| occupation = Actress

| years_active = 1995–present

| spouse = {{marriage|Jair Oliveira|2005}}

| children = 2

| alma_mater = Mackenzie Presbyterian University

}}

Tânia Calil Campos de Oliveira (née Padis; born 8 July 1977), known professionally as Tania Khalill, is a Brazilian actress.{{Cite web|url=http://mdemulher.abril.com.br/tv-novelas-famosos/reportagem/famosos/tania-khalill-479196.shtml|title=Tânia Khalill - Biografia|work=M de Mulher|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100427215940/http://mdemulher.abril.com.br/tv-novelas-famosos/reportagem/famosos/tania-khalill-479196.shtml|archivedate=2010-04-27|url-status=dead}}

Early life

Khalill was born to pediatrician Emiliano Campos and psychologist Terezinha Calil Campos in São Paulo's Partridge's neighborhood. Her stage name Khalill is derived from her last name Calil. She is the second of three daughters and is of Syrian and Lebanese descent.{{Cite web|last=|first=|year=2012|title=Tania Khalill posa para marca de sapatos|url=http://ego.globo.com/famosos/noticia/2012/12/tania-khalill-posa-para-marca-de-sapatos.html|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Globo}}{{Cite web|last=|first=|year=2012|title=TÂNIA KHALILL ESTRELA CAMPANHA DE COLEÇÃO DE SANDÁLIAS|url=https://www.ofuxico.com.br/noticias-sobre-famosos/tania-khalill-estrela-campanha-de-colecao-de-sandalias/2012/12/13-156759.html|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Ofuxico}}

She studied at Brazilian Baptist College and graduated in 2000 from Mackenzie University with a degree in psychology, although she has never practiced psychology as a profession.{{Cite web|url=http://www.parana-online.com.br/editoria/pais/news/88202/ |title= Tânia Kalil espera momento de virar um "vulcão sensual" |language= |author= |work= Paraná Online|date=24 July 2004 |accessdate=}}

Tania Khalill practiced ballet for 16 years, between the ages of 6 and 22.{{Cite web|url=http://boaforma.abril.com.br/famosas/treinos-de-sucesso/tania-khalill-corpo-esculpido-pelo-bale-492922.shtml|title=Tania Khalill: corpo esculpido pelo balé|work=Boa Forma|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120123220710/http://boaforma.abril.com.br/famosas/treinos-de-sucesso/tania-khalill-corpo-esculpido-pelo-bale-492922.shtml|archive-date=2012-01-23|url-status=dead}} She danced professionally for five years in the Paulista Dance Company, formed by the classical ballet dancer Paula Castro, and lived in Cuba for five months to study at the Cuban National Ballet School, one of the most respected in the world. {{Cite web|url=http://www.terra.com.br/istoegente/edicoes/516/artigo145201-1.htm |title= O outro lado de Tania Khalill|language= |work= Isto é Gente 516|date= 3 August 2009 |accessdate=}} She also starred in advertising campaigns. Although she was represented by Elite modeling agency, she has never been a runway model.

To improve as a dancer, Tania sought inspiration in the theater. She later decided to invest in an acting career, so she studied drama for seven years and graduated from Carmina Actors School. She took courses at Beto Silveira, a Theatre-Macunaíma school, and attended a course for television and theater professionals at Actors School Wolf Maya.{{Cite web|url=http://revistaquem.globo.com/Quem/0,6993,EQG1298100-2346-1-v2,00.html |title= Sapatilhas, divã e palco|language= |author= |work= Quem 317|date= 4 October 2006 |accessdate=}} She also attended the Theatre Workshop of Interpretation of Oswaldo Boaretto for five years.{{Cite web|url=http://claudia.abril.com.br/materias/3686/?pagina5&sh=31&cnl=55&sc=|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120708041916/http://claudia.abril.com.br/materias/3686/?pagina5&sh=31&cnl=55&sc=|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-07-08|title=Dançando em Cuba|work=Claudia|date=June 2009}} Tania also studied speech and presentation with SENAC TV.

Career

In 2002, Khalill premiered on television in the supporting cast of the soap opera, Sabor da Paixão. In 2004, she acted in the show Galera on TV Cultura, where she played the part of Nalva Ferrari, a samba dancer. The show was based on the novel Senhora do Destino, by Aguinaldo Silva. In 2006, Tania played Nikki Ortega in Cobras & Lagartos. In 2008, she participated in TV series Casos e Acasos and Guerra & Paz. In 2009, Tania played the part of the passionate Duda in Caminho das Índias, based on the novels.{{cite web|url=http://caminhodasindias.globo.com/Novela/Caminhodasindias/Personagens/0,,PS2306-16551,00.html|title=Duda|work=Globo.com}}

Khalill made her stage debut in 1995, in a play by Naum Alves. Since then, she has appeared in works by Nelson Rodrigues; Short Comedy by Luis Fernando Verissimo and directed by Wolf Maya; The Suitcase, by Larry Shue and directed by Isser Koriki,{{Cite web|url=http://www.terra.com.br/istoegente/edicoes/445/artigo74524-1.htm |title= Tânia Khalil entre o palco e as mamadeiras|language= |author= |work= Isto é Gente 445|date= 17 March 2008 |accessdate=}}{{Cite web|url=http://claudia.abril.com.br/materias/3686/?pagina4&sh=31&cnl=32&sc=|title=Carreira artística|work=Claudia|date=June 2009|url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090620125334/http://claudia.abril.com.br/materias/3686/?pagina4&sh=31&cnl=32&sc=|archivedate=2009-06-20}} along with José Rubens Chachá. In 2002, she participated in an SCYSD short film, a film course design at FAAP. In 2005, she joined the cast of another short, The Opposite Sex, directed by Hudson Glauber{{Cite web|url=http://www.escoladeatoreswolfmaya.com.br/principal/producoes_detalhes.asp?id=6&|title=O Sexo Oposto - Curta Metragem produzido pela escola|work=Escola de Atores Wolf Maia|url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110128085755/http://www.escoladeatoreswolfmaya.com.br/principal/producoes_detalhes.asp?id=6&|archivedate=2011-01-28}} In 2009, she appeared in the short Innocent directed by Thiago Luciano and Bob Shultz, which was shown at the 13th International Film Festival Latino in Los Angeles, United States.{{Cite web|url=http://www.revistaladoa.com.br/website/artigo.asp?cod=1592&idi=1&moe=84&id=13836 |title= Lucy Ramos vive lésbica em curta-metragem |language= |author= |work= Revista Lado A|date= 8 October 2009 |accessdate=}}

Khalill was on the cover of the following magazines: Boa Forma, Claudia, Manequim, Corpo a Corpo, among others. Sensual Held for VIP magazine, with cover of the publication in September 2004, was still present in the list of 100 Sexiest Women in the World in the same magazine that year, and was also considered one of the 25 sexiest women in the annual ranking of the journal This is People in 2004{{Cite web|url=http://www.terra.com.br/istoegente/265/reportagens/as25sexy_tania_kalil.htm |title= As 25 mais sexy - Atriz - Tânia Kalil|language= |author= |work= Isto é Gente 265|date=6 September 2004 |accessdate=}} and 2009.{{Cite web|url=http://www.terra.com.br/istoegente/edicoes/521/artigo150735-1.htm|title= Tania Khalill|language= |author= |work= Isto é Gente 521|date=5 October 2009 |accessdate=}} She refused the invitation to pose nude for Playboy magazine.{{Cite web|url=http://noticias.terra.com.br/interna/0,,OI399680-EI1487,00.html |title= "A vida fica cinza sem amor", diz Tânia Kalil |language= |author= |work= Terra|date=15 October 2004 |accessdate=}}

In 2010, Great Little attended the show, the children's musical based on the book was titled CD released by Jair Oliveira in 2009, and was nominated for a Grammy Latino in the same year.{{Cite web|url= http://jovempan.uol.com.br/programas/tania-khallil-fala-da-peca-grandes-pequeninos-196686,,0|title= Tânia Khallil fala da peça "Grandes Pequeninos"|work= Jovem Pan|date= 23 April 2010|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120407014846/http://jovempan.uol.com.br/programas/tania-khallil-fala-da-peca-grandes-pequeninos-196686,,0|archive-date= 7 April 2012|url-status= dead|df= dmy-all}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.caras.com.br/edicoes/863/textos/jair-oliveira-tania-khallil-moda-infantil/|title=Jair e Tania com a pequena Isabela|work=Caras|date=14 May 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110402082242/http://www.caras.com.br/edicoes/863/textos/jair-oliveira-tania-khallil-moda-infantil|archivedate=2 April 2011}}{{Cite web|url=http://diversao.terra.com.br/arteecultura/noticias/0,,OI4351580-EI3615,00-Jair+Oliveira+e+Tania+Khallil+lancam+espetaculo+infantil.html |title= Jair Oliveira e Tania Khallil lançam espetáculo infantil|language= |author= |work= Terra|date=31 March 2010 |accessdate=}} She debuted the piece with text by Mario Viana and opposite Dalton Vigh.{{Cite web|url=http://noticias.r7.com/agenda-do-dia/dalton-vigh-e-tania-khallil-estreiam-texto-de-mario-viana-em-sp.html |title= Dalton Vigh e Tania Khallil estreiam texto de Mário Viana em SP|language= |author= |work= Portal R7|date=5 August 2010 |accessdate=}}

The actress, involved with a children's project, launched in October 2010, Acampamento de Férias 2 - A Arvore da Vida, where she plays Débora.{{Cite web|url=http://clickcultural.virgula.uol.com.br/teatro/nota-no_teatro_tudo_permanece_vivo_diz_tania_khalill-13171.html|title=No teatro tudo permanece vivo, diz Tania Khalill|language=|author=|work=Click Cultural|date=4 August 2010|accessdate=}}{{Dead link|date=June 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }} In the film, the actress will work with Murilo Rosa and Isaiah Washington in the sci-fi Area Q, a co-production between Brazil and the United States, which deals with the appearance of aliens in Quixadá and Quixeramobim, Ceará cities. She played the role of Valkyrie, a reporter at the service of a self-interested superpower. The film is directed by Gerson Sanginitto Halder Gomes and production of the recordings take place in Ceará and Los Angeles.{{Cite web|url=http://www.caras.com.br/edicoes/848/textos/atriz-tania-khalill-gravacoes-e-lazer-no-ceara |title= Tania Khalill e Isabela|language= |author= |work= Caras|date= 3 February 2010 |accessdate=}}{{Cite web|url=http://cinema.terra.com.br/interna/0,,OI4010171-EI1176,00.html|title=Tania Khalill estreia no cinema com 'Área Q'|work=Terra|date=29 September 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120414234208/http://cinema.terra.com.br/interna/0,,OI4010171-EI1176,00.html|archive-date=14 April 2012|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}{{Cite web|url=http://babado.ig.com.br/noticias/2009/10/05/estreia+no+cinema+tania+khalill+grava+novo+filme+em+los+angeles+8709972.html |title= Estreia no cinema: Tânia Khalill grava novo filme em Los Angeles |language= |author= |work= Babado|date=5 October 2009 |accessdate=}}

In 2011, Tania was in the telenovela Fina Estampa, playing the teacher Letícia.{{cite web|url=http://ego.globo.com/famosos/noticia/2012/02/tania-khalill-retoca-o-visual-para-fina-estampa.html|title=Tania Khalill retoca o visual para 'Fina estampa'|date=February 3, 2012|accessdate=January 10, 2013|work=EGO|publisher=Globo.com}}{{cite web|url=http://gshow.globo.com/novelas/fina-estampa/personagem/leticia-fernandes-prado.html|title=Tania Khallil - Letícia Fernandes Prado|publisher=globo.com|accessdate=September 2, 2017}} In 2012, interpreted Ayla in the telenovela Salve Jorge of Glória Perez.{{cite web|url=http://tvg.globo.com/novelas/salve-jorge/personagem/ayla.html|title=Ayla (Tânia Khalill)|publisher=Globo.com|accessdate=January 10, 2013}} In 2013, she played a cabaret dancer Dália, the telenovela Joia Rara.{{cite web|url=http://kogut.oglobo.globo.com/noticias-da-tv/novelas/noticia/2013/09/thania-khalill-fica-ruiva-para-interpretar-dancarina-adorei-da-um-poder.html|title=Tania Khalill fica ruiva para interpretar dançarina|work=O Globo|publisher=Globo.com|date=September 14, 2013|accessdate=September 15, 2013|author=Patrícia Kogut}}

Personal life

On December 10, 2005, she married singer Jair Oliveira at the Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro church in São Paulo.{{Cite web|url=http://exclusivo.terra.com.br/interna/0,,OI398321-EI1118,00.html|title=Entrevista Tânia Kalil|work=Terra|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120414191848/http://exclusivo.terra.com.br/interna/0,,OI398321-EI1118,00.html|archive-date=2012-04-14|url-status=dead}} Oliveira, known at the time as Jairzinho, was a member of the Balão Mágico group. She met her husband when Oliveira was singing in a bar in São Paulo. The couple has two daughters, Isabella, born on July 10, 2007, at the São Luiz hospital,{{Cite web|url=http://ego.globo.com/Gente/Noticias/0,,MUL325018-9798,00-TANIA+KHALILL+E+JAIRZINHO+SAO+PAIS+DE+UMA+MENINA.html|title= Tânia Khalill e Jairzinho são pais de uma menina|language= |author= |work= Ego|date=10 July 2007 |accessdate=}} and Laura was born on March 5, 2011, also at São Luiz Hospital.{{Cite web|url=http://www.caras.com.br/secoes/noticias/noticias/nasce-segunda-filha-de-tania-khalill-e-jair-oliveira-laura-bebe-maternidade-nascimento|title= Nasce 2ª filha de Tania Khalill e Jair|work= Caras|date=March 5, 2011}}

Filmography

= Television =

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! Year !! Title !! Role !! Notes !! Ref.

2002Sabor da PaixãoSabrina{{cite web|url=http://claudia.abril.com.br/materia/em-casa-com-tania-khalill-3686/?p=/comportamento/atualidades|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120707121300/http://claudia.abril.com.br/materia/em-casa-com-tania-khalill-3686/?p=/comportamento/atualidades|url-status=dead|archive-date=7 July 2012|title=Em casa com Tania Khalill|work=Editora Abril|date=28 May 2009|accessdate=16 October 2011}}
rowspan="2" | 2004GaleraPlurabelleProfessor of history{{Cite web|url=http://noticias.terra.com.br/interna/0,,OI1225735-EI1487,00.html |title= Tania Khalill vê sua Nikki crescer e se destacar em novela |language= |author= |work= Terra Networks |date=5 November 2006 |accessdate=}}
Senhora do DestinoMarinalva Ferreira da Silva (Nalva){{cite web|url=http://revistaquem.globo.com/EditoraGlobo/componentes/article/edg_article_print/1,3916,1298100-2346-1,00.html|title=Sapatilhas, divã e palco|work=revista QUEM|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120404173603/http://revistaquem.globo.com/EditoraGlobo/componentes/article/edg_article_print/1,3916,1298100-2346-1,00.html|archivedate=2012-04-04}}
2006Cobras & LagartosNicole Ortega (Nikki){{Cite web|url=http://www.terra.com.br/istoegente/364/estilo/estilo_pessoal.htm |title= Tânia Khalil |language= |author= |work= Isto é Gente 364|date=14 August 2006 |accessdate=}}
2007Pé na JacaPaulaEpisode: "March 20, 2007"{{cite web|url= http://televisao.uol.com.br/canalzap/2008/09/12/ult4244u1383.jhtm|title=Tânia Khalil volta à TV em "Caminho das Índias" e "Guerra e Paz"|work=UOL|date=12 September 2008|accessdate=16 October 2011}}
rowspan="3" | 2008Guerra & PazViviEpisode: "Ricos & Pobres"{{Cite web|url=http://odia.terra.com.br/cultura/htm/tania_khalil_e_joao_camargo_fazem_par_romantico_em_guerra_e_paz__203575.asp|title=Tania Khalil e João Camargo fazem par romântico em 'Guerra e Paz'|language=|author=|work=O Dia|date=3 October 2008|accessdate=}}{{Dead link|date=June 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }}
rowspan="2"|Casos e AcasosFabianaEpisode: "O Colar, O Cachorro e O DVD"{{Cite web|url=http://www.caras.com.br/edicoes/755/textos/2186/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090129082451/http://www.caras.com.br/edicoes/755/textos/2186|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 January 2009|title=Isabela completa Tania Khalill|work=Caras|date=23 April 2008}}
IaraEpisode: "A Nova Namorada, o Chefe e o Dia Fértil"
2009Caminho das ÍndiasMaria Eduarda de Moraes Garrido (Duda){{Cite web|url=http://www.caras.com.br/secoes/noticias/noticias/12443/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090412070705/http://www.caras.com.br/secoes/noticias/noticias/12443/|url-status=dead|archive-date=12 April 2009|title=Tania Khalill revive sua gestação na novela|work=Caras|date=1 April 2009}}
rowspan="2"| 2011Acampamento de Férias 2DéboraSeason 2{{cite web|url=http://oglobo.globo.com/cultura/revistadatv/mat/2011/01/21/acampamento-de-ferias-ii-arvore-da-vida-traz-aventuras-para-renato-aragao-sua-filha-livian-923578254.asp|title='Acampamento de férias II - A Árvore da Vida' traz aventuras para Renato Aragão e sua filha, Lívian|work=O Globo|date=23 January 2011|accessdate=25 October 2011}}
Fina EstampaLetícia Fernandes Prado{{Cite web|url=http://extra.globo.com/tv-e-lazer/telinha/tania-khallil-faz-foto-caracterizada-como-leticia-sua-personagem-em-fina-estampa-2095399.html|title= Tânia Khallil faz foto caracterizada como Letícia, sua personagem em 'Fina estampa'|work=Extra - Globo|date=23 June 2011 |accessdate=}}
2012Salve JorgeAyla{{Cite web|url=http://contigo.abril.com.br/noticias/moda/tania-khalill-conta-sobre-seu-personagem-em-salve-jorge-durante-spfw.htm|title=Tania Khalill conta sobre o seu personagem em Salve Jorge|work=Contigo|date=June 11, 2012|accessdate=October 27, 2012}}{{Dead link|date=June 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }}
2013Joia RaraDália Hérnandez{{cite web|url=http://tvg.globo.com/novelas/joia-rara/personagens/|title=Joia Rara - Teledramaturgia|work=tvg.globo.com|accessdate=13 September 2013}}
2016Grandes Pequeninos ChefsPresenter{{cite web|url=http://natelinha.uol.com.br/noticias/2016/09/30/jair-oliveira-e-tania-khalill-estreiam-programa-com-filhas-no-discovery-kids-102458.php|title=Jair Oliveira e Tânia Khalill estreiam programa com filhas no Discovery Kids|work=Na Telinha|publisher=uol.com|date=September 30, 2016|accessdate=July 14, 2017}}
2017

| Prata da Casa

| Talita

| Episode: "Kama Sutrex"

| {{cite web|url=https://tvefamosos.uol.com.br/colunas/flavio-ricco/2017/05/29/em-comedia-da-fox-tania-khalill-vai-pra-cama-com-xuxa-e-robson-caetano.htm|title=Em comédia da Fox, Tânia Khalill vai pra cama com Xuxa e Robson Caetano|author=Flávio Ricco|date=May 29, 2017|accessdate=July 20, 2017|work=TV e Famosos|publisher=UOL|language=pt|trans-title=In Fox comedy, Tania Khalill goes to bed with Xuxa and Robson Caetano}}

= Films =

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! Year !! Title !! Role !! Notes

2009InocenteShort film
2011Area QValquíria
2016My Hindu FriendRosemary
2017Eu Fico Loko: O FilmeMartha Coelho

= Internet =

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! Year !! Title !! Role

2013–present

| Grandes Pequeninos Chefs

| Presenter

Theatre

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! Year !! Title !! Role

1995No Natal a Gente Vem Te Buscar
2003Curta Comédia
2007O MalaTansy
rowspan="2" | 2010Grandes Pequeninos - O Show
Vamos?
2015Dez Encontros{{cite web|url=http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/ilustrada/2015/01/1572308-dois-atores-se-desdobram-na-peca-dez-encontros-de-david-hare.shtml|title=Dois atores se desdobram na peça 'Dez Encontros' de David Hare|date=January 9, 2015|author=Iara Biderman|accessdate=July 23, 2017|work=Folha de S. Paulo|publisher=UOL}}
2017

| Mary Poppins - O Musical

| Mary Poppins{{cite web|url=http://blogs.oglobo.globo.com/ancelmo/post/tania-kalill-no-mundo-das-criancas.html|title=Tania Kalill no mundo das crianças|author=Ancelmo Gois|date=October 27, 2017|accessdate=November 16, 2017|publisher=O Globo}}

References

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