Patricya Travassos
Brazilian actress
Patrícia de Resende Travassos (born 1 May 19, 1955), better known as Patricya Travassos, is a Brazilian actress, presenter, screenwriter, writer, and composer.
Biography
Travessos was born on 1 May 1955 in Rio de Janeiro. She began her career in the 1970s as part of the theatre troupe Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone, alongside Regina Casé, Luís Fernando Guimarães, Perfeito Fortuna, and Evandro Mesquita, creating and acting in works such as Trate-me Leão and Aquela Coisa Toda. In the 1980s, she composed songs and directed specials for Blitz and for other groups and singers, such as the band Sempre Livre. She became part of Rede Globo in 1980 and, over the course of 4 years, created and wrote Armação Ilimitada, along with screenwriting on TV Pirata, Delegacia de Mulheres, Vida ao Vivo Show, the mini-series Sex Appeal and the telenovela Olho no Olho.
As an actress, she acted in various telenovelas by Rede Globo such as Brega & Chique (1987), Bebê a Bordo (1988), Vamp (1991), A Próxima Vítima (1995), and As Filhas da Mãe (2001). With theatre pieces, she has performed in A Partilha, by Miguel Falabella; Capital Estrangeiro, by Silvio de Abreu; No Escurinho do Cinema, by Luís Carlos Góes; and 5 x Comédia. In film, she participated in screenplays for films such as Lua de Cristal (1990), by Tizuka Yamasaki; O Mentiroso (1988), by Werner Schünemann, and the winner of the Festival de Brasília; Lili, a Estrela do Crime (1988), by Lui Farias; A Hora Mágica (1998), by Guilherme de Almeida Prado; and Xuxa Gêmeas (2006), by Jorge Fernando. Her first book was Esse Sexo é Feminino, coedited by publishers Símbolo and O Nome da Rosa. From 1997 to 2013, she presented the program Alternativa Saúde, on GNT alongside Cynthia Howlett, and was a columnist on the magazine Marie Claire.
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