Carol Nakamura

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Carol Nakamura
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Nakamura in 2014
Born
Ana Carolina Soares Nakamura

(1983-05-09) May 9, 1983 (age 41)
Occupation(s)Television presenter, actress, model, dancer
Years active2004–present

Ana Carolina Soares "Carol" Nakamura (born 9 May 1983, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian dancer, actress, and television personality.

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Career

For twelve years, Nakamura was a member of the popular Brazilian television show Domingão do Faustão , on TV Globo. She started off in the mid-2000s as a ballet dancer in the show and eventually became one of the co-presenters with Fausto Silva. Nakamura left the show in April 2016 as she decided to shift her focus to acting. [1] In September 2016, Nakamura returned to the show as a judge. [2]

Nakamura starred as Hiromi in the Brazilian drama Sol Nascente , which contained a large sub-plot focused on Brazilian-Japanese society. [3]

In addition to dancing and television, Nakamura is also a theater actor, taking part in several productions. She made her debut in a comedy in September 2017. [4]

Filmography

Television

YearTitlePersonality
2004-2016 Domingão do Faustão Herself (dancer/co-presenter)
2015 Saltibum Herself (Reality Show)
2016 Sol Nascente Hiromi Tanaka (Hirô) [5]

Theater

YearTitlePersonality
2009 A Bela e a Fera Bela
2012Pista Falsa
2016 Paixão de Cristo Maria

Personal life

Nakamura became a mother at the age of 16. Her son Juan is often mistaken for her brother. [6] Nakamura, of Japanese descent, says that she experienced some ridicule and bullying in her youth because of her Asian heritage. [6]

From 2014 to 2017, she has been in a relationship with Brazilian footballer Aislan. The couple are in a civil union but Nakamura says that she has no plans to get married. [7] The two did eventually get engaged in January 2017, but in October, Nakamura called the wedding off and broke up with Aislan. [8]

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References

  1. Aline Nunes e Marcos Mazini (26 April 2016). "Carol Nakamura chora ao rever sua trajetória no 'Domingão'". gshow.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  2. Nunes, Aline (25 September 2016). "Carol Nakamura retorna ao palco do 'Domingão' como jurada: 'Estou com muito medo de chorar'". gshow.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  3. Anny Ribeiro (25 July 2016). "Márcio Kieling celebra volta à Globo na novela 'Sol Nascente' e apoio de Walther Negrão". Bastidores (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  4. Luiz Maurício Monteiro (2 September 2017). "Carol Nakamura estreia no teatro com comédia e celebra nova parceria com Marcio Kieling: 'Me ajuda muito'" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  5. "Carol Nakamura vai ser uma mulher louca para casar em 'Sol Nascente'" (in Portuguese). Gshow. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  6. 1 2 "Carol Nakamura fala sobre ter filho de 18 anos: 'Acham que ele é meu irmão'". gshow.com.br (in Portuguese). 16 June 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  7. Rodrigues, Cristiane (29 May 2017). "Carol Nakamura fala sobre casamento com jogador: 'Não existe isso!'". globo.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  8. "Acabou o amor! Carol Nakamura termina noivado com ex-zagueiro do Vasco" (in Portuguese). iG São Paulo. 10 October 2017. Archived from the original on 10 August 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2017.