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Reynaldo GianecchiniBrazilian actor and model
Date of Birth: 12.11.1972
Country:  Brazil |
Content:
- Early Life and Career
- Marriage and Acting Debut
- Rise to Stardom
- Critical Acclaim and Cancer Diagnosis
- Filmography
- - 2016: "Lei do Amor" (Law of Love) as Pedro
Early Life and Career
Reinaldo Gianecchini, an Italian-Brazilian actor and model, was born on November 12, 1972 in Birigui, Brazil to parents who were teachers. After completing law school, he embarked on a career as a fashion model.
Marriage and Acting Debut
From 1998 to 2006, Gianecchini was married to renowned Brazilian television presenter Marília Gabriela. His acting debut came in the play "Cacilda."
Rise to Stardom
Gianecchini's breakthrough role was in Manoel Carlos's 2000 telenovela "Laços de Família" (Family Ties), where he played the lead. This role instantly made him a sex symbol in Brazil.
Critical Acclaim and Cancer Diagnosis
Despite initial critical disapproval, Gianecchini earned several awards for his performance in the 2005 telenovela "Belíssima." In August 2010, he was diagnosed with cancer.
Filmography
Below is a selection of Gianecchini's notable film and telenovela roles:
- 2016: "Lei do Amor" (Law of Love) as Pedro
- 2014: "Em Família" as Cadu- 2012: "Guerra dos Sexos" as Nando
- 2010: "Passione" as Fred
- 2008: "Entre Lençóis" as Roberto
- 2007: "Sete Pecados" as Dante Florentino
- 2007: "O Primo Basílio" as Jorge
- 2005: "Belíssima" as Pascoal Silva
- 2004: "Da Cor do Pecado" as Paco Lambertini / Apolo Sardinha
- 2003: "Mulheres Apaixonadas" as Ricardo (episodic)
- 2002: "Terra Nostra" as Toni
- 2001: "Filhas da Mãe" as Ricardo
- 2000: "Laços de Família" as Edu
