Mel Maia
Soap Opera Actress
Award-winning Brazilian actress who became their for her role of Rita on the popular telenovela Avenida Brasil. She later landed a starring role on another telenovela, Joia Rara, in 2013.
She was born in Rio de Janeiro.
For her work on Avenida Brasil, she has won Melhores do Ano and Premio Contigo awards for Best Child Actress.
Her parents are Debora and Luciano Maia.
She and Bruno Gissoni have both appeared on Avenida Brasil.