Daniela Perez
Also known as Daniella Perez
Career
Active 1989 – 1992
Biography
About Daniela Perez
Daniela Perez had a petite frame, standing 5'4" with a slim build, black hair, and brown eyes. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, she was Brazilian and of Caucasian ethnicity. She began her career at around 18, quickly rising as a star on Brazilian TV in the late 1980s. Her work included telenovelas such as Barriga de Aluguel (1990), De Corpo e Alma (1992), and O Dono do Mundo (1991), all written by her mother. She was also a former ballet dancer and model, and identified as straight.
Tragically, her life was cut short at age 22. On December 28, 1992, she was murdered by her De Corpo e Alma co-star Guilherme de Pádua and his then wife Paula Thomaz. The crime, marked by unhealthy jealousy, profane rites, and psychopathy, scandalized the press and police and left a lasting mark on society's imagination.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Died
- Monday 28th of December 1992 (age 22)
- Years Active
- 1989-1992 (started around 18 years old; 3 years active)
- Birthplace
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Black
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Frequently asked
What connects her telenovelas to her mother?
All three of her known telenovelas, Barriga de Aluguel (1990), De Corpo e Alma (1992), and O Dono do Mundo (1991), were written by her mother.
Who was responsible for her death?
She was murdered by her De Corpo e Alma co-star Guilherme de Pádua and his then wife Paula Thomaz, in an event that mixed unhealthy jealousy, profane rites, and psychopathy.
Did you know
- She started her career around age 18 and was active for only three years, from 1989 to 1992.
- Her death at age 22 occurred just days after her final telenovela, De Corpo e Alma, aired.
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