She is the daughter of retired Polish descent Sérgio Carvalho and his wife, originally from Bahia and Portugal, Mary of Graces.[6] She is the sister of the merchant, Sérgio Ricardo.[7]
Career
The Rio's Barra da Tijuca, Mônica Carvalho[8] began her modeling career at age 13, as she liked to sunbathe on the beach, she was invited to be the poster girl for a brand of sunscreen, then held other advertising campaigns. At age 16 she was voted "muse Summer River" in 1991 won the "Scorpion Girl," a Brazilian nightclub in the United States.[9] At the age of 19 she decided to pursue a modeling career seriously, joining Ford Models. At the same time took courses in theater at City College[10] and in the House of Art Laranjeiras (CAL). She studied acting in New York City where he lived.
It was the cover of magazines Plástica & Beleza, Boa Forma e Amiga,[15] in other TV stations worked in soap operas and Cidadão Brasileiro e Caminhos do Coração in Rede Record, Nara Paranhos Vasconcelos made the villain in the novel de Uma Rosa com AmorSBT.[16][17] In 2011, she returned to TV Globo, it is in the air in the novel Fina Estampa, playing the secretary Glória Monteiro.[18][19]
Carried out trials sensual, three times the cover of Playboy men's magazine in May 1993,[20] July 2001[21] and in February 2008[22] beyond the Sexy[23] in September 1994. It is one of the stars of Playboy DVD Making Best Ofs - Vol 7.
It Sapucaí veteran, where parades since 1991. It was featured, dancer and has even crossed the Sambadrome with the uniform board. Debuted at GRES Beija-Flor de Nilópolis, the Joãosinho Trinta, with a fancy begs, borrowed from a friend. In 1996 he was considered the muse of Carnival, as the godmother of the battery of the GRES Acadêmicos do Grande Rio,[24] since then has been parading around the school,[25] away only during their pregnancy.[26][27]
In 2001 made the campaign "My Star Shines Against Cancer" in 2002 Bartira represented India in the traditional staging of the founding of the village of San Vicente.[28]
Personal life
In 2000 she ended a five-year courtship with businessman Ricardo Santos.[29]
In the carnival of 2001 she began dating Armindo Junior,[30] and in 2004 they had a daughter, Yaclara.[31] The couple's relationship ended with the pregnancy.[32]
In 2009 she married Alaor Paris Junior.[7] In early February was announced to the press that the actress was pregnant for almost two months with her second child,[33][34] but it was then disclosed that on February 20, 2013, the actress had suffered a miscarriage.[35][36]
