Dira Paes

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1969-06-30 (55 years old)

Place of Birth Abaetetuba, Pará, Brazil

Also Known As Ecleidira Maria Fonseca Paes

Dira Paes

Biography

Ecleidira Maria Fonseca Paes (Abaetetuba, June 30, 1969), better known as Dira Paes, is a Brazilian actress and presenter. Known for her versatility, she has won several awards, including a notable twelve Grande Otelo nominations, winning as best actress in 2013, three Guarani Awards, two APCA Awards, two Brazil Quality Awards, an Extra Award, as well as three Kikitos from the Gramado and five Candangos from the Brasília Festival.

Known For

Actor

2025
Manas

as Aretha

2024
Pasárgada

as Irene

2023
Ó Paí, Ó 2

as Psilene

2022
Pureza

as Pureza

2022
Pantanal

as Filó (Filomena Aparecida)

2021
Venice

as Rita

2020
2020
We Are Five

as Alice

2019
Divine Love

as Joana

2019
Verão 90

as Janaína Guerreiro

2018
2017
Encantados

as Cotinha

2017
Clara Estrela

as Narradora

2017
Lino

as Janine (voice)

2017
Whirlpool

as Toninha

2016
Velho Chico

as Beatriz

2015
2015
Mulheres no Poder

as María Pilar

2014
O Segredo dos Diamantes

as Mãe de Ângelo

2014
The Party

as Rosa Nolasco

2014
Doomed

as Celeste Cavalcanti

2013
Os Amigos

as Maju

2012
2012
2012
Rat Fever

as Amiga de Zizo

2012
Até a Vista

as Aneci

2012
Brave Woman

as Lucimar Ribeiro

2012
As Brasileiras

as Cleonice Cunha

2011
Southwest

as Conceição

2011
We're Together

as Leonora

2011
Looks & Essence

as Celeste Souza Fonseca

2010
Matinta

as Valquíria

2010
Ti Ti Ti

as Marta Moura

2009
India: A Love Story

as Norma Almeida "Norminha"

2006
2006
2005
Two Sons of Francisco

as Helena Siqueira de Camargo

2005
Celeste e Estrela

as Celeste Espírito Santo

2004
2004
A Diarista

as Solineuza

2002
Mango Yellow

as Kika

2002
Pastores da Noite

as Raimunda

2001
1999
1996
1990
Araponga

as Nininha

1987
Land

as Maria

1987
The Dolphin

as Corina

1985

Producer

2024
Pasárgada

as Producer

2015
Mulheres no Poder

as Associate Producer

2012
Hey, Did You Score?

as Associate Producer

Writer

2024
Pasárgada

as Writer

Director

2024
Pasárgada

as Director