# Carla Marins

Carla Cristina Marins (born 7 June 1968) is a Brazilian actress.

## Career

It was at school that she discovered her calling. Marins, since childhood kept saying she wanted to be a pediatrician, but she would really love to act. She realized that at age 14 when she was chosen to do the lead role of The Ox and the Donkey to Bethlehem, by Maria Clara Machado. After that, Carla Marins decided she wanted to be an actress.
At 16, with the support of her parents, Marins started investing in career and made several tests to commercial. Her first job was an advertisement for McDonald's. Made the film for TV and radio voiceover. At the same time, she began to attend drama schools and learned that the Globo was in need of youth to participate in the novel Hipertensão. How did the course with the interpretation of Wolf Maya, he invited her to join the test and passed. She posed nude at 24 years for the anniversary edition of Playboy magazine in 1992.
Marins participated in telenovelas like Bambolê, Pedra sobre Pedra, Tropicaliente, História de Amor, A Indomada, Porto dos Milagres, among other.
In 2002 and 2008, Marins appeared in episodes of A Grande Família, Sítio do Picapau Amarelo and show Faça Sua História.
In 2010 she starred in the telenovela Uma Rosa com Amor. Inspired by the story of Vicente Sesso - appears in the Globe of October 18, 1972 and July 3, 1973, the new version which aired on SBT was written by Tiago Santiago in collaboration with Renata Dias Gomes and directed by Del Rangel.
In 2011, she returned to Globo, where she played the nurse in the telenovela Amanda Morde & Assopra. In 2017, the actress signs with RecordTV to make the novel Apocalipse.

## Personal life

Marins is married to Hugo Baltazar, her personal trainer since 2006, who has a son Leon. Marins is associated with the Movimento Humanos Direitos.

## Filmography
### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1986 | Hipertensão | Carola | |
| 1987 | Bambolê | Cristina Galhardo | |
| 1988 | Bebê a Bordo | Maria Luísa (Sininho) | |
| 1989 | O Sexo dos Anjos | Gigi | |
| 1990 | Delegacia de Mulheres | Alice | Episode: "Acima de Qualquer Suspeita" |
| 1990 | A, E, I, O... Urca | Suzy Lee | |
| 1990 | Araponga | Arlete | |
| 1992 | Pedra sobre Pedra | Eliane | |
| 1993 | O Mapa da Mina | Elisa Souto | |
| 1993 | Caso Especial | Rosa | Episode: "O Besouro e a Rosa" |
| 1994 | Tropicaliente | Dalila | |
| 1995 | História de Amor | Joyce Assunção | |
| 1997 | A Indomada | Dinorah Fernandes | |
| 1997 | A Comédia da Vida Privada | Laurinha | Episode: "Papai Foi à Lua" |
| 1998 | Mulher | Fernanda | Episode: "Prazeres e Limites" |
| 1998 | Você Decide | Andréa | Episode: "A Neta" |
| 1999 | Você Decide | | Episode: "Assunto de Família" |
| 1999 | O Belo e as Feras | Júlia | Episode: "Dinheiro Só Traz Felicidade" |
| 1999 | Vila Madalena | Nancy Xavier | |
| 2000 | Brava Gente | Estefânia | Episode: "O Casamento Enganoso" |
| 2001 | Porto dos Milagres | Judite dos Reis | |
| 2002 | A Grande Família | Rosemary | Episode: "Vai Ser Tuco na Vida" |
| 2002 | Retrato Falado | | Special of the Fantástico |
| 2003 | Sítio do Picapau Amarelo | Headless Mule / Berta | Episode: "O Primo do Carijó" |
| 2003 | Kubanacan | Oleana | Special participation |
| 2005 | Bang Bang | Alba | Special participation |
| 2006 | Papai Noel Existe | daughter of Jonas | Television special |
| 2006 | Pé na Jaca | Isadora Cabedelo Haddad (Dorinha) | |
| 2008 | Faça Sua História | Adalgisa (Gigi) | |
| 2010 | Uma Rosa com Amor | Serafina Rosa Petrone | |
| 2011 | Morde & Assopra | Amanda Goulart | |
| 2012 | Malhação: Intensa como a Vida | Alice Miranda | Season 20 |
| 2013 | As Canalhas | Sister Angélica | Episode: "Irmã Angélica" |
| 2015 | Os Homens São de Marte... | Joana | Episode: "Tudo Tem Seu Tempo" Episode: "Tempo Amigo" |
| 2016 | O Negócio | Cibele | Episode: "O Amigo" |
| 2017 | Apocalipse | Tiatira Abdul | |
| 2019 | Ala Leste | Karla Munhael | |
| 2021 | Gênesis | Adalia | |
| 2021 | Amélio, O Homem de Verdade | Amélio's mother-in-law | |

### Films

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2008 | Subsolo | | Short film |
| 2008 | Mãe | Mãe | Short film |
| 2014 | Chess Game | Beth | |

## Theater

| Year | Title | Notes |
| 1985 | Valsa nº 6 | |
| 1987 | Calibã | |
| 1990 | O Rei Arthur e os Cavaleiros da Távola Redonda | |
| 1991 | As Mil e Uma Noites | |
| 1992 | O Livro dos Cegos | 1992–1994 |
| 1996 | A Noite de Todas as Ceias | |
| 2001 | As Lágrimas Amargas de Petra Von Kant | |
| 2003 | Melanie Klein | |
| 2004 | Little Eyolf | 2004–2006 |
| 2005 | Nocaute | |
| 2014 | Duas Vezes um Quarto (2x1/4) | |