Cleo

Also Known As

Cléo Pires, Cleo Pires

Biography

Cleo Pires Ayrosa Galvão (born October 2, 1982) is a Brazilian actress and singer, daughter of actress Glória Pires and singer-songwriter Fábio Jr. She made her debut as an actress when she participated in the Memorial de Maria Moura mini-series in 1994. It was a quick participation of just one episode in which the protagonist, Maria Moura, as a young woman, was replaced by her mother, Glória Pires, in the adulthood of the character. After that, she distanced herself from TV and the media, believing that she had no vocation to follow in her mother's footsteps. In August 2010 Cleo was the cover model for the Brazilian edition of Playboy magazine, in a special edition with 50 pages commemorating the 35 years of the magazine. In 2010/2011 she played India Estela, the protagonist of the telenovel Araguaia. The following year she starred in the episode " The Angel of Alagoas ", from the series As Brasileiras , directed by Daniel Filho. Cleo played Ana Terra in young stage of the film O Tempo e o Vento, a character who was his mother in miniseries of the same name in 1985.