Claim: Samara Felippo is a Brazilian actress who, age 17, decided against taking competitive exams to major in Computer Science upon being offered a spot in the actors troupe of the television network Rede Globo, then appeared in multiple television shows such as O Profeta in 1997, Malhação, and Meu Bem Querer in 1998, and Suave Veneno, and Malhação in 1999.
Evidence: O Profeta 2006 
In 2006, she took part in the miniseries JK, playing the role of Maria Estela Kubitschek and she also played the villainesse Wandinha in O Profeta.