Scheila Carvalho

Scheila Carvalho Ladeira, born September 24, 1973, in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil, is a Brazilian model, exotic dancer, and influencer. She first gained national fame as a dancer for the samba group É o Tchan!, a role that launched a career spanning magazine covers, television, and social media. With a career that has stayed in the public eye for decades, she remains one of Brazil's most recognized faces in modeling and entertainment.

Her work with Playboy Brazil has been historic. She appeared on the cover five times, in February 1998, September 1999 (with Sheila Mello), November 2000, December 2001, and April 2009. She is Playboy's best-selling artist when combining her cover editions, and her 1998 essay ranks fourth among individual editions. She was also named Playmate of the Month in September 1999, December 2001, and April 2009. Beyond Playboy, she has appeared in numerous magazine photo shoots, including for Sexy Mag.

Scheila is married to Tony Salles, a fellow member of É o Tchan!, and the couple left the group together in 2005. Since then, she has hosted a TV show in Bahia. At 52, she maintains an athletic build, standing 5'3" with black hair and brown eyes. Her Instagram following has grown to 6.7 million, where she shares her life and work with a wide audience.