Mariana Ximenes
Actress
Mariana Ximenes began her career at 14 years old, graduated from the Célia Helena Arts and Education Center and throughout her career has won over the public, brands and critics, accumulating numerous awards for her performances.
On TV, she participated in more than 20 productions, acting in successful soap operas such as “Dona de Mim” (2025), “Mania de Você” (2024), “Amor Perfeito” (2023), “Nos Tempos do Imperador” (2021), “Haja Coração” (2016), “A Favorita” (2008), “Cobras e Lagartos” (2006), “América” (2005) and “Chocolate com Pimenta” (2003). She was in the cast of the Globo tv series and miniseries “Ilha de Ferro” (2019), “As Brasileiras” (2012), “JK” (2006), “Stories of Bed & Table” (2004), “A Casa das Sete Mulheres” (2003), among others. She has won awards for her work on television, being recognized several times by the Qualidade Brasil awards, TV Globo's Best of the Year, Contigo! TV Award, Quem Award and Troféu Imprensa.
In cinema, she has participated in more than 30 films and starred in several productions, receiving the awards for Best Actress at FestCineGoiânia and Best Supporting Actress at the Contigo! Awards for "A Máquina" (2006, Dir. João Falcão) and the Grande Prêmio BR do Cinema Brasileiro and Best Supporting Actress at the Recife Film Festival for her role in "O Invasor" (2001, Dir. Beto Brant). She also acted in the features "O Grande Circo Místico" (2021, Dir. Carlos Diegues), "Capitu e o Capítulo" (2021, Dir. Júlio Bressane) and "Caminho dos Sonhos" (2021, Dir. Lucas Amberg).
In theater, Mariana performed in several plays, including "Os Lusiadas" (2000, Camões), "A paixão de Cristo" (2000) and "A Rosa Tatuada" (2000, Tennessee Williams). In addition to acting, she also produced "Cara Palavra" (2020, Playwright Pedro Brício), Profissões para Mulheres” (2019, Virgínia Woolf) and “Os Altruístas (2011, Nicky Silver). For "Os Altruístas", she received the award for Best Theater Actress at the Young Brazilian Awards.
In advertising, he has collaborated with national and international brands in the fashion, beauty, services, and automotive sectors, among others.