Thaila Ayala

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Ayalaand the second or paternal family name is Sales.

Thaila Ayala
Ayala at the Cia Marítima and Trident collection parade in 2015
Born	Thaila Ayala Sales (1986-04-14) April 14, 1986 (age 38) Presidente Prudente, São Paulo, Brazil
Occupations	Actress model
Years active	2002–present
Spouses	Paulo Vilhena ​ ​ (m. 2011;div. 2013)​ Renato Góes ​ (m. 2019)​
Children	2
Parent	Maria Eunice Ayala (mother)
Website	http://thailaayala.com.br/

Thaila Ayala Sales ^[1] (born April 14, 1986) is a Brazilian actress and model.

Career

She began her modeling career at the age of sixteen. In 2006, she enrolled in the Rede Globo Actors Workshop. At the end of the course, she did tests, and got the role of Marcela, the female protagonist of the fourteenth season of the telenovela Malhação. ^[2]

In 2007, she was photographed by Terry Richardson for the book, Rio, Wonderful Town, which was released later that same year. She was featured in a photo with her breast showing and biting her lip. Casting producer Luis Fernando Silva later claimed to have repented for participation in the book. ^[3]

In January 2016, Thaila worked with Indian-American Director Aditya J Patwardhan in the upcoming short film When Red is White, aka The Touch of Aurora. ^{[4] [5]}

In 2017, she played Vanessa in the 2017 American film Woody Woodpecker, collaborating with Eric Bauza, Timothy Omundson, Graham Verchere.

Personal life

She married Brazilian actor Paulo Vilhena on November 19, 2011. ^{[6] [7]} They split in 2013. ^[8] In August 2016 Ayala converted to Protestantism and was baptized at the Igreja Pentecostal Anabatista. ^[9] She is of Italian and Spanish descent. ^[10] In 2019, she married actor Renato Góes. They have two children.

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2006	Páginas da Vida	Felipe's girlfriend	Episode: October 12th
	Malhação	Marcela Junqueira Pereira da Silva "Marcela Persí"/ Vanessa Galvão	Season 13
2007	Malhação	Marcela Junqueira Pereira da Silva "Marcela Persí"	Season 14	[11]
2008	Faça Sua História	Kênia	Episode: "Bandeira 5"
2009	Caminho das Índias	Shivani Mugdaliar		[12]
2010	Ti Ti Ti	Amanda Moura		[13]
2012	Cheias de Charme	Gisele / Fabiene	Episode: "September 5–6"	[14] [15]
2013	Sangue Bom	Camila Lancaster		[16]
2014	(Des)encontros	Lara	Episode: "Lara e Gael"	[17] [18]
2015	As Canalhas	Danielle	Episode: "Danielle"	[19]
2019-2020	Girls from Ipanema	Helô		[20]
2024	Família É Tudo	Elisa

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2014	Apnéia	Julia	Short film
2015	Foreign Tongues	Mariana	Short film
2016	Stronger than the World	Laura
	Tesla: Drive the Future	Girl	Short film
	Water Warrior	Woman interviewed	Short film
2017	Sex.Sound.Silence	Thaila	Short film	[21]
	O Matador	Renata
	Woody Woodpecker	Vanessa
2018	When Red is White	Sara	Short film
	Talvez uma História de Amor	Clara
	Coração de Cowboy	Paula		[22]
2019	Lamento	Letícia
	Zeroville	Maria
2021	Moscow	Val
2022	Inverno	Beatriz

Awards and nominations

Year	Ceremony	Category	Work nominated	Results
2007	Prêmio Extra de Televisão [23]	Feminine Revelation	Malhação	Nominated
2009	Capricho Awards [24]	Most Stylish National	Thaila Ayala	Nominated
2010	Capricho Awards [25]	Most Stylish		Nominated

References

1. "3×4 – Thaila Ayala | DaCamiza ♥". Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved March 30, 2013.
2. "Meio Norte - Thaila Ayala é a nova bela da tarde da Globo". Archived from the original on June 20, 2009. Retrieved May 19, 2012.
3. "EGO - NOTÍCIAS - Thaila Ayala está arrependida de ter posado sem blusa para Terry Richardson". Ego.globo.com. Retrieved 2015-08-24.
4. "Thaila Ayala Viverá uma Cega em "When Red is White" em Hollywood". soulbrasil.com/. 10 December 2015. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
5. "Thaila Ayala se adapta para viver cega em filme". diariosp.com.br//. Retrieved 2016-01-21.
6. "Casamento de Paulo Vilhena e Thaila Ayala". Casamentoclick.com.br. Retrieved 2015-08-24.
7. "Thaila Ayala e Paulo Vilhena se casam em Noronha". Archived from the original on January 7, 2013. Retrieved February 15, 2013.
8. "Paulo Vilhena e Thaila Ayala estão separados há três meses, diz assessoria - Notícias - UOL TV e Famosos". Celebridades.uol.com.br. 8 January 2014. Retrieved 2015-08-24.
9. Godinho, Rafael (22 August 2016). "Thaila Ayala posta foto de batismo religioso: 'Renascer no seu amor'" (in Portuguese). EGO.com. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
10. Nogueira, Rebecca. "Thaila Ayala é a capa da Corpo a Corpo de junho". corpoacorpo.com.br. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
11. Bel Bonotto (8 October 2015). "Thaila Ayala recorda tempos de 'Malhação': 'Faria tudo de novo'". Gshow. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
12. Annie Lattari. "Thaila Ayala fala sobre Shivani, sua personagem em 'Caminho das Índias'". Vix. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
13. Aurora Aguiar (20 April 2010). "Thaila Ayala é confirmada no remake de Tititi". Ofuxico. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
14. "Falsa fabianática em 'Cheias', Thaila Ayala revela: era enlouquecida por Sandy e Junior". Gshow.com. 4 September 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
15. "Thaila Ayala reforça elenco de "Cheias de Charme"". Quem. 6 September 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
16. Fernanda Alves (18 June 2013). "'Sangue bom': Thaila Ayala lança tendências na novela e na vida". Extra . Retrieved 11 January 2017.
17. Amanda Serra (6 May 2014). ""Algo que ficou de uma relação bacana", diz Thaila sobre série com Vilhena". UOL . Retrieved 11 January 2017.
18. Amanda Serra (6 May 2014). ""Algo que ficou de uma relação bacana", diz Thaila sobre série com Vilhena". UOL . Retrieved 11 January 2017.
19. Flávia Muniz (10 January 2015). "Thaila Ayala vive ex-gordinha na série 'As Canalhas'". O Dia . Retrieved 3 March 2015.
20. "Thaila Ayala será Helô na série 'Coisa Mais Linda', da Netflix: 'Ela vai trabalhar numa revista feminina numa época em que só havia homens como repórteres'".
21. Paula, Junior de (4 December 2016). "Thaila Ayala é a estrela do primeiro trailer do filme que celebra os 75 anos da animação Pica-Pau". Heloísa Tolipan. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
22. Santuci, Rodrigo (7 February 2017). "Coração de Cowboy: Música sertaneja de raiz em novo longa nacional". Plugou. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
23. Central Notícias (27 November 2007). ""Paraíso Tropical" ganha 8 prêmios do jornal "Extra"" . Retrieved 2022-12-21.
24. "Capricho Awards 2009: Vote na categoria gente". Capricho. 23 October 2009. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
25. "A entrega dos troféus: Veja como foi a entrega dos prêmios". Capricho. 28 December 2010. Retrieved 3 February 2023.

External links

• Official website
• Thaila Ayala at IMDb
• Thaila Ayala on Instagram