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This is a list of Brazilian Americans, Americans of Brazilian ancestry, including both immigrants from Brazil who have American citizenship or residency, and their American descendants.
To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Brazilian American or must have references showing they are Brazilian American and are notable.
List
Americans of Brazilian descent
- Ana Lucia Araujo, PhD - professor of History at Howard University[1]
- Barbie Ferreira - model and actress
- Blondfire - brother and sister musical act
- Marshall Brickman - screenwriter
- Rudy Mancuso - actor and musician
- Hailey Bieber - model
- Camilla Belle - actress (Brazilian mother)[2][3]
- Jordana Brewster - film actress (Brazilian mother)[4][5]
- Antonio Campos (director)
- Lee Chamberlin - actress (Brazilian father)
- Raw Leiba - actor,producer and Athlete (Brazilian mother)
- Lin Chao - biologist and geneticist
- Flavia Colgan - political strategist
- Yaya DaCosta - model and actress
- Guy Ecker - actor
- Jon-Michael Ecker - actor, son of Guy Ecker
- Julia Goldani Telles - actress and ballet dancer
- Breno Giacomini - American football player
- Alésia Glidewell - actress, 1/2 Japanese descent
- Ryan Hollweg - hockey player
- Palestina "Tina" Isa - honor killing victim, daughter of Brazilian Maria Isa, an accomplice to the killing[6]
- Ezra Klein - journalist
- Camila Mendes - actress
- Sophie Michelle - vlogger
- Sergio Rossetti Morosini - Artist, Author, Filmmaker
- Linda Perry - singer
- Bianca Santos - actress, 1/2 Cuban descent
- Garren Stitt - actor[7]
- Vic Seixas (born 1923) - Hall of Fame former top-10 tennis player
- Maiara Walsh - actress
- Isadora Williams - figure skater, competes for Brazil
- Vilayna LaSalle - Model
Born in/lived in Brazil, with American citizenship
- Anitta - Grammy Award-nominee, singer, songwriter, actress and dancer
- Jessie Rogers - pornographic actress
- Walter Afanasieff - Grammy Award-winning record producer and songwriter
- Alessandra Ambrósio - model
- Pedro Andrade - model, actor and journalist
- Morena Baccarin - actress
- Paulo S. L. M. Barreto, PhD - cryptographer, associate professor at University of Washington Tacoma[8][9]
- Ana Beatriz Barros - model
- Vítor Belfort - former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion
- Lyoto Machida - former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira - former Interim UFC Heavyweight
- Royce Gracie - UFC Hall of Famer
- Leandro Barbosa - basketball player
- Bruno Barreto - film director
- Marcelo Coelho - designer
- Walter Salles - film director
- Daniel Benzali - actor
- Gisele Bündchen - model and entrepreneur
- Bob Burnquist - professional skateboarder[10][11]
- Mario Caldato, Jr. - music producer
- Bruno Campos - actor
- Sergio Cariello - comic book artist
- Ana Maria Carvalho, PhD - professor of linguistics at the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Arizona[12][13]
- Max Cavalera - musician, frontman of Sepultura, Soulfly and Cavalera Conspiracy
- Nelson Cupello - soccer player
- Rafael Araujo-Lopes - American Football Player
- Bruce Driscoll - musician
- Lucy D’Escoffier Crespo da Silva - astronomy student for whom asteroid 96747 Crespodasilva was named after
- Guy Ecker - actor
- Sergio Kato - actor, host, comedian and businessman
- Benny Feilhaber - soccer player
- Val Fernandes - soccer player
- Gisele Barreto Fetterman - activist, Second Lady of Pennsylvania
- A. C. Frieden - author
- Bebel Gilberto - singer
- Marcelo Gleiser, PhD - physicist and astronomer, Appleton Professor of Natural Philosophy and Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Dartmouth College[14][15]
- Ben Goertzel, PhD - former professor of Computer Sciences at the University of New Mexico, researcher of artificial intelligence, visiting faculty at Xiamen University[16]
- Yan Gomes - baseball player
- Carley Gracie - member of the Gracie family
- Rolles Gracie Jr. - member of the Gracie family
- Isabelle Greiner, news anchor and journalist[17][18][19][20]
- Bill Handel - radio personality
- Nenê Hilário - basketball player
- Cristiane Justino - MMA fighter, current Invicta FC World Featherweight Champion
- Adriana Lima - model
- Roger Lima - bass guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the ska-punk band Less Than Jake
- Andrew Matarazzo - actor
- Carlos Metidieri - soccer player
- Carmen Miranda - prominent singer and actress from the 40s and 50s
- Fabrizio Moretti - musician, drummer for The Strokes
- Sergio Rossetti Morosini - Artist, Author, Filmmaker
- Naza - visual artist
- David Neeleman - founder of JetBlue Airways; CEO and founder of Azul Airlines
- Miguel Nicolelis, MD, PhD - Duke School of Medicine Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience; Duke University Professor of Neurobiology, Biomedical Engineering and Psychology and Neuroscience; and founder of Duke's Center for Neuroengineering[21][22][23]
- Pelé (real name Edson Arantes do Nascimento) - retired professional soccer player; considered the best player of all time
- André Rienzo - baseball player
- Carlos Saldanha - animator and filmmaker, Blue Sky Studios
- Jovino Santos-Neto - musician
- Anderson Silva - UFC Middleweight Champion
- Tiago Splitter - basketball player
- Ed Soares - martial arts businessman
- Robert Rey - plastic surgeon featured on TV series Dr. 90210
- Rodrigo Santoro - actor
- Lateef Crowder dos Santos - actor and martial artist
- Eduardo Saverin - entrepreneur, co-founder of Facebook
- SosMula - Rapper, part of hip-hop duo City Morgue
- Roberto Mangabeira Unger, LL.M., S.J.D. - Roscoe Pound Professor of Law at the Harvard Law School (Harvard University)[24]
- Fabrício Werdum - MMA fighter, former UFC Heavyweight Champion
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ "HU History". coas.howard.edu. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ↑ "She's part Brazilian – her mother is from Sao Paulo" Archived 2006-06-23 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Belle already speaks fluent Portuguese — her mother is Brazilian" Archived 2008-01-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ ""Nationality:, American/Brazilian"". celebritywonder.com. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ↑ ""The 5'7'' American Brazilian actress..."". lesbianation.com. Archived from the original on 25 May 2006. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ↑ Krajicek, David J. (2013-11-10). "Justice Story: 'Die, my daughter, die!' An old-world 'honor killing' in modern St. Louis". New York Daily News. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ↑ Topacio Long, Stephanie (March 19, 2019). "Everything You Need Know About Actor and Musician Garren Lake". Sweety High. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
- ↑ "pbarreto | Faculty & Staff Directory". directory.tacoma.uw.edu. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
- ↑ "pbarreto | Center for Data Science". cwds.uw.edu. Retrieved 2017-01-10.
- ↑ Ruibal, Sal (2008-06-18). "Skateboarder Burnquist strikes a balance on Dew Tour - USATODAY.com". USA Today. Retrieved 2010-01-22.
- ↑ https://articles.latimes.com/2006/aug/04/sports/sp-xdiary4 Los Angeles Times
- ↑ "Ana Maria Carvalho - Ana Maria Carvalho". anacarvalho.faculty.arizona.edu. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ↑ "Ana Maria Carvalho - Center for Latin American Studies". las.arizona.edu. Archived from the original on 9 December 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ↑ "Marcelo Gleiser - Department of Physics and Astronomy". physics.dartmouth.edu. 2 April 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ↑ "Marcelo Gleiser". www.dartmouth.edu. Archived from the original on 15 October 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ↑ "Ben Goertzel, PhD". goertzel.org. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ↑ Alexander Bobadilla (2018-03-22), Coconut Grove Arts Festival 2018, archived from the original on 2021-12-14, retrieved 2018-12-03
- ↑ Alexander Bobadilla (2018-05-17), Crudos Feature, archived from the original on 2021-12-14, retrieved 2018-12-03
- ↑ Alexander Bobadilla (2018-11-19), I'm A Star Feature, archived from the original on 2021-12-14, retrieved 2018-12-03
- ↑ "isabelle greiner🇧🇷 (@isabelle.greiner) • Instagram photos and videos". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
- ↑ "Miguel Angelo L. Nicolelis". 8 September 2021. Archived from the original on 29 December 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
- ↑ "Nicolelis Lab - Duke Neurobiology". www.neuro.duke.edu. Archived from the original on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ↑ "Miguel Nicolelis - Duke Institute for Brain Sciences - Brain Functions Research & Science". dibs.duke.edu. Archived from the original on 1 February 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ↑ School, Harvard Law. "Roberto Mangabeira Unger - Harvard Law School". hls.harvard.edu. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
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