Giselle Itié

Giselle Itié Ramos is a Mexican-Brazilian actress. Itié is best known for her roles as Anabela Palhares in the Brazilian telenovela Bela, a Feia and as Sandra in the Action movie The Expendables.

Giselle Itié
Giselle Itié, June 2011.
Born	Giselle Itié Ramos
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2001–present
Height	173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Spouse(s)	Emilio Dantas ​ ( m. 2014; div. 2015)
Website	www.giselleitie.com.br

In 2001, she started her career as an actress in a Brazilian telenovela. In 2009, she debuted as protagonist in the telenovela Bela, a Feia, the Brazilian version[2] for the Colombian Yo soy Betty, la fea. Giselle Itié also took part in the film The Expendables, co-written, directed by and starring Sylvester Stallone.

Biography

Giselle was born in Mexico City on 3 October 1982. Her father and mother lost everything in the terrible earthquake that destroyed Mexico City, in 1985.[3][4] She was born to a Mexican father and a Brazilian mother from São Paulo. Due to the earthquake in 1985, she moved with her family to her mother's native Brazil.

Giselle lied to her family to pursue her artistic career: telling her father that she needed money to pay for a gym membership, she instead spent the money on a theater course at Televisa, the leading television station in Mexico. For eight months the actress stayed at the home of relatives in Mexico, convinced that she wanted to continue pursuing an acting career.[4]

Career

Her long standing desire to work as an actress finally came true at age 18. Disheartened by her modeling career, she signed up for an audition Os Maias after much insistence by an employee of Elite Model Management.[4] Two months later, after auditioning with Rede Globo of the monologue Engraçadinha: Seus Amores e Seus Pecados, his loves and sins, Nelson Rodrigues, the station received a statement confirming the interpreter as Lola in the miniseries.[4] The character in question was a courtesan, forcing Itie to dispense with her shyness during some spicy scenes. Still, Giselle was frustrated after Os Maias. Although she expected the series to be renewed in global production, it wasn't.[4]

Giselle Itié in January 2006.

The same year 2001, she accepted an audition for Pícara Sonhadora,[5] adapted from the original Mexican production and revivals of soap operas in the core SBT. Gisele won the role of villain Bárbara, lover of the protagonist played by Petrônio Gontijo.

She was then called by the director Luiz Fernando Carvalho who offered her the character Eulália of Esperança, 2002.[6]

In 2004 she was one of the protagonists of the novel Começar de Novo[7] and in 2005 participated in the Mandrake series, for HBO Brazil.[4] In 2006, she was also one of the protagonists of the show Avassaladoras.[8] In the same year, she served in the novel Pé na Jaca.[4]

In 2007, she appeared in the show in Portugal O Mistério da Estrada de Sintra.[4] That same year she acted in the telenovela O Profeta,[9] is of the third edition of the framework of Domingão do Faustão called "Dança no Gelo". It was going well, getting featured in the program, but a head injury[10][11][12] forced her to leave the picture. The actress subsequently made a full recovery from the injury.

In 2008, she participated in several episodes of the series Casos e Acasos and Faça Sua História.[4]

In 2009, she worked in the movie, Inversão of Edu Felistoque.[13] That same year, the actress was the protagonist of the telenovela Bela, a Feia aired by Rede Record.[14]

The following year debuted the film The Expendables, in which she played Sandra, opposite Sylvester Stallone.[15][16]

In 2012, she was one of the protagonists of the telenovela Máscaras of Rede Record.[17] It was the same year in two foreign films, On the Road of Walter Salles Jr.,[18] and was the film's protagonist Chilean Caleuche: El llamado del mar.[19]

Between 2015 and 2016, she played Zipporah in Os Dez Mandamentos.[20]

Personal life

In 2014, Itié married actor Emilio Dantas.[21] In the same year, she had to leave the cast of Vitória, where she would have interpreted the character Renata (which was subsequently interpreted by Maytê Piragibe), due to a motorcycle accident during their honeymoon in Thailand.[22] In 2015, she and actor Emilio Dantas separate. On November 11, 2015, Giselle, she assumes her relationship with the actor Guilherme Winter.[23][24]

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2001	Os Maias	Lola
	Pícara Sonhadora	Bárbara
2002	Esperança	Eulália
2003	Carga Pesada	Owner of the orphanage	Episode: "Carga Perecível"[25]
	Kubanacan	Belinda
2004	Começar de Novo	Júlia Magnani
2005	Oi, Mundo Afora	Presenter
	Mandrake	Amparo	Episode: "Amparo"
2006	Avassaladoras	Silvinha
	Pé na Jaca	Dalila Palhares	Episodes: "November 25, 2006–January 27, 2007"
2007	Nome de Código: Sintra	Carmen
	O Profeta	Sabine Levy	Episodes: "March 5–May 8, 2007"
	Dança no Gelo	Herself	Participant (Domingão do Faustão's reality show)
2008	Faça Sua História	Maria da Glória	Episode: "A Vingadora Capixaba"
	Casos e Acasos	Manuela	Episode: "O Triângulo, a Tia Raquel e o Pedido"
		Lara	Episode: "Quem Passou a Noite Comigo?"[26]
		Cristina	Episode: "A Dominatrix, a Venda e a Babá"
	Faça Sua História	Guadalupe	Episode: "O Sósia"
2009	Bela, a Feia	Anabela Palhares / Valentina Carvalho
2010	Inferno: The Making of The Expendables	Herself	Documentary
2012	Máscaras	Manuella Marim
	O Milagre dos Pássaros	Sabô	Special End of Year
2014	Hoje em Dia	Guest Presenter	Episodes: "21–30 July 2014"[27][28]
2015	Milagres de Jesus	Noemi	Episode: "A Mulher Adúltera"[29]
	As Canalhas	Kheyla	Episode: "Marta"[30]
	Os Dez Mandamentos	Zipporah
2017	Belaventura	Selena Falcon
2019	Homens?

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2004	A Babá	Dos Anjos
2007	O Mistério da Estrada de Sintra	Carmen
2008	Mais Uma História no Rio	Michele Ferraz	Short film
2009	Flordelis - Basta uma Palavra para Mudar	Cláudia
2010	Inversão	Mila
	The Expendables	Sandra Garza
2012	On the Road	Tonia
	Caleuche: El llamado del mar	Isabel Millalobos
2014	Syndrome	Sarah	[31]
2016	Os Dez Mandamentos: O Filme	Zipporah

References

1. Fabiana Gonçalves. "Giselle Itié mais bela do que nunca!". Corpo a Corpo. UOL. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 17, 2011.
2. "Giselle Itié: 'Quis ser a feia do Brasil'". Veja. Editora Abril. May 27, 2010. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved October 6, 2011.
3. "Biografia da atriz Giselle Itié". IG. Retrieved October 6, 2011.
4. "Giselle Itié". Te contei. Archived from the original on July 27, 2011. Retrieved December 18, 2011.
5. "Novela Pícara Sonhadora está de volta ao SBT em janeiro". December 5, 2011. Retrieved December 18, 2011.
6. "Esperança". Globo.com. Retrieved December 18, 2011.
7. "Começar de Novo". Globo.com. Retrieved December 18, 2011.
8. "Giselle Itié aprende sarcasmo com seriado". Terra Networks. January 17, 2006. Retrieved December 18, 2011.
9. "Sabine-Giselle Itié". Globo.com. Retrieved December 18, 2011.
10. "Atriz Giselle Itié sofre traumatismo durante "Dança no Gelo"". Folha Online. UOL. October 3, 2007. Retrieved October 6, 2011.
11. "A Tarde". www.atarde.com.br. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
12. "Giselle Itié sofre traumatismos craniano e facial e está internada". EGO. Globo.com. October 3, 2007. Retrieved December 18, 2011.
13. "Giselle Itié vive criminosa insensível no longa Inversão". R7. May 26, 2011. Retrieved December 18, 2011.
14. Gabriella Coutinho (July 28, 2009). "Giselle Itié, a nova "Bela, a feia"". M de Mulher. Abril.com. Retrieved December 18, 2011.
15. Ana Carolina de Souza (August 14, 2010). "Giselle Itié estreia em Hollywood em 'Os mercenários', do Stallone". Globo.com. Extra. Retrieved December 18, 2011.
16. "Giselle Itié fala sobre seu papel em Os Mercenários". R7. August 13, 2010. Retrieved December 18, 2011.
17. "Atriz Giselle Itié interpreta a envolvente garota de programa Manuela Marin em Máscaras". R7. March 15, 2012. Retrieved February 9, 2013.
18. "Giselle Itié fala sobre a participação em "On The Road"". IG. January 30, 2011. Retrieved February 9, 2013.
19. "Giselle Itié é protagonista de filme de terror chileno". Ego. Globo.com. January 23, 2012. Retrieved February 9, 2013.
20. Regiane Jesus (March 21, 2015). "Gisele Itié fala de religião, vaidade, amor e filhos". O Dia. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
21. Extra – Famosos – Retratos da Vida (4 February 2014). "Giselle Itié se casa em segredo com o ator so musical 'Cazuza', Emílio Dantas, após seis meses de namoro". Globo.com. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
22. Flávio Ricco (13 March 2014). "Record troca Giselle Itiê por Maytê Piragibe em novela". UOL Televisão. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
23. Florença Mazza (July 1, 2015). "Giselle Itié e Emílio Dantas se separam um ano e quatro meses depois do casamento". O Globo. Patrícia Kogut. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
24. Redação (July 1, 2015). "Giselle Itié e Emílio Dantas estão separados". Caras. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
25. ""Só atraio homens complicados", diz Gisele Itiê". Noticias.terra. Terra Networks. September 15, 2004. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
26. Redação NT (July 29, 2008). "Casos e Acasos: Quem é Amanda? Quem mandou o bombom? Quem passou a noite comigo?". Na Telinha (in Portuguese). UOL. Archived from the original on February 8, 2018. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
27. "Giselle Itié apresenta 'Hoje em Dia' no lugar de Chris Flores: 'Novo desafio'". PurePeople. July 22, 2014. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
28. "Giselle Itié cobrirá férias de Chris Flores no "Hoje em Dia"". UOL. NaTelinha. July 21, 2014. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
29. João Batista Jr. (October 2, 2014). "Giselle Itié faz personagem inspirado em Maria Madalena". Veja São Paulo. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
30. Anna Luiza Santiago (March 18, 2015). "Dançarina em série, Giselle Itié relembra acidente na lua de mel". Patrícia Kogut. O Globo. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
31. Cine Dica. "Syndrome". Retrieved August 22, 2013.

External links

• Official website
• Giselle Itié on IMDb