13 Facts About Grazi Massafera

Grazielli "Grazi" Soares Massafera was born on 28 June 1982 and is a Brazilian actress, former model, and beauty pageant titleholder.

In 2004, Massafera won the Miss Parana pageant, and represented the state in that year's Miss Brasil contest.

Grazi Massafera finished third, which earned her the title of "Miss Brasil Internacional", and gave her entry into the Miss International 2004 contest, held annually in China.

In 2005, Grazi Massafera took part in the fifth season of the Brazilian version of the reality show Big Brother, known as Big Brother Brasil.

Grazi Massafera became the second Big Brother contestant to become a celebrity.

Right after the show, Grazi Massafera signed a 1-year contract with Globo, Brazil's most powerful television channel.

Grazi Massafera posed nude for Brazilian Playboy in the August 2005 issue.

Grazi Massafera was one of their highest-paid stars to pose in Playboy.

Grazi Massafera's first starring role was in a Renato Aragao 2005 movie: Didi, o Cacador de Tesouros.

At the beginning of 2006 it was revealed that Grazi Massafera would get a part in Manoel Carlos next soap, which was an important deal since his soaps are usually the most-watched shows in the country.

Grazi Massafera's acting was acclaimed by the press and the public alike and she became one of the biggest celebrities in the country.

Grazi Massafera participated in the parade of one of the most prestigious Samba schools in Rio Carnival in the 2007 carnival.

From 2007 to 2008 Grazi Massafera starred in the soap Desejo Proibido.