Agatha Moreira is a prominent Brazilian actress born on January 19, 1992, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Raised in the suburban neighborhood of Olaria, she grew up in a family that experienced separation when her parents divorced at the age of three.
Following the divorce, she lived with her father due to his better financial conditions at the time.
Moreira was inspired to pursue acting by her cousin, actress Samara Felippo.
She began her career as a model at the age of 14, working internationally in countries like Chile, South Korea, Japan, and the United States before transitioning to acting in 2012.
Known for her versatile performances, often in villainous or complex roles in telenovelas, Moreira has become one of Brazil’s most recognized television stars.
Siblings
Agatha has two siblings, an older sister named Cristiane Bazaga Moreira and a younger brother named Augusto Cerqueira.
She is the middle child in the family.
Her sister Cristiane is significantly older and has children of her own, while little public information is available about her brother Augusto beyond family mentions.
The siblings share parents Enilda Cerqueira, a driver, and Antônio Moreira, a retired businessman.
Moreira has occasionally expressed affection for her siblings on social media, highlighting their close bond despite keeping much of her family life private.
Career
Moreira’s career began in modeling after she was discovered at age 14 and signed with Elite Model Management.
She worked extensively abroad, appearing in campaigns and even a music video for the K-pop group U-KISS.
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Transitioning to acting, she made her television debut in 2012 as the protagonist Juliana in the twentieth season of the youth telenovela Malhação.
Her breakthrough came with villainous roles, starting with the spoiled Giovanna in Verdades Secretas (2015), which earned her widespread recognition.
She continued to shine as rebellious characters in Haja Coração (2016) and as the seductive Domitila de Castro in Novo Mundo (2017).
Moreira’s most iconic performance was as the psychopathic social climber Josiane in A Dona do Pedaço (2019), a ruthless villain who rivaled her own mother, marking her as a standout in Brazilian television.
She reprised her role as Giovanna in the 2021 sequel Verdades Secretas II and later portrayed the arrogant Graça in Terra e Paixão (2023).
In 2024-2025, she achieved a milestone by taking on her first prime-time protagonist role as Luma Molina in Mania de Você.
Beyond telenovelas, she has appeared in films like Missão Cupido (2021) and participated in reality segments such as Dança dos Famosos.
Accolades
In 2015, Moreira won the Prêmio Jovem Brasileiro for Best Young Actress for her work in Verdades Secretas and earned nominations for Best Supporting Actress and Revelation Actress from outlets like Prêmio Extra de Televisão and Melhores do Ano.
Her villainous turn in A Dona do Pedaço brought multiple 2019 nominations, including for Best Supporting Actress at Melhores do Ano and Prêmio Contigo! Online.
She secured the Atriz do Ano title at Prêmio Geração Glamour in 2020.
More recently, nominations continued for roles in Terra e Paixão (2023 BreakTudo Awards) and Mania de Você (2024-2025 categories for Best Actress in various awards like Prêmio Área VIP and Troféu Internet).
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