Camila Pitanga was born on June 12, 1977 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as Camila Manhães Sampaio. She is an actress and director, known for Paraíso Tropical (2007), Eu Receberia as Piores Notícias dos seus Lindos Lábios (2011) and Velho Chico (2016). She was previously married to Claudio Amaral Peixoto.