Paolla Oliveira, whose full name is Caroline Paola Oliveira da Silva, is a renowned Brazilian actress born on April 14, 1982, in São Paulo, Brazil.
She comes from a diverse heritage that includes Portuguese, Italian, and Spanish roots.
Raised in a modest family where her father, José Everardo Oliveira, worked as a retired military policeman and her mother, Daniele Oliveira, was a homemaker, Paolla developed an early interest in the performing arts.
At the age of 16, she began her professional journey as a model, which laid the foundation for her transition into acting.
She pursued higher education, earning degrees in both physiotherapy from Cruzeiro do Sul University and performing arts, balancing her academic pursuits with her growing passion for entertainment.
Siblings
While Paolla Oliveira maintains a relatively private personal life, she is known to have three brothers, Juliano Oliveira, Douglas Roger Oliveira, and Leonardo Oliveira.
These siblings are not public figures and little is shared about them in media profiles, suggesting they lead lives away from the spotlight.
Career
Oliveira’s career took off in the early 2000s after she initially worked as a stage assistant on the children’s show Passa ou Repassa in 1999.
She made her acting debut in the TV Record telenovela Metamorphoses in 2004, but it was her move to TV Globo with the role of Giovana in Belíssima in 2005 that brought her widespread recognition.
This breakthrough led to leading roles, such as Sônia in O Profeta in 2006, where she showcased her dramatic range.
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Throughout the late 2000s and 2010s, Paolla starred in numerous hit telenovelas, including Letícia in Ciranda de Pedra in 2008, Verônica in Cama de Gato in 2009, Marina in Insensato Coração in 2011, Paloma in Amor à Vida in 2013, the villainous Melissa in Além do Tempo in 2015, and the protagonist Jeiza in A Força do Querer in 2017.
She also ventured into miniseries like Denise/Simone in Felizes para Sempre? in 2015 and Virginia in A Dona do Pedaço in 2019, followed by Patrícia in Cara e Coragem in 2022 and Helena in the 2025 remake of Vale Tudo.
Beyond television, Paolla has built a solid film career with roles in movies such as Entre Lençóis in 2008, Budapeste in 2009, Uma Professora Muito Maluquinha in 2011, Em Nome da Lei in 2016, and Papai é Pop in 2022.
She has lent her voice to dubbed characters in international films like Beauty and the Beast in 2014 and Bumblebee in 2018.
Additionally, Paolla has appeared in music videos and hosted shows like Festeja Brasil in 2018, while winning dance competitions such as Dança dos Famosos in 2009 and Super Dança dos Famosos in 2021.
Accolades
Among her notable wins are multiple Best Actress awards at the Melhores do Ano for her performances in Amor à Vida in 2013, Felizes para Sempre? in 2015, and A Força do Querer in 2017.
She has also triumphed at the Prêmio Contigo! de TV, securing Best Actress for O Profeta in 2007, Felizes para Sempre? in 2015, and Cara e Coragem in 2022, along with recognitions for romantic couples and supporting roles like in A Dona do Pedaço in 2019.
Other honors include the Quality Award Brazil for Best Actress Revelation in Belíssima in 2006, the Super Gold Cap Trophy for Ciranda de Pedra in 2008, and the Contigo! Television Awards for Best Actress in a Series or Miniseries for Afinal, o Que Querem as Mulheres? in 2010.
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