Alves has had various roles in Brazilian film and television, starting her career with the
Rede Record novela
Turma do Gueto. She later transferred to
Rede Globo, where she was an actress in novelas such as
Celebridade,
Como uma Onda, and
Duas Caras. She later acted in films such as
The Assailant and
O Último Voo do Flamingo. In 2012, she performed as Paula Rivera on the
SBT novela
Carrossel. She substituted for
Thammy Miranda for a brief period on the "Elas Querem Saber" block on
Programa Raul Gil. In 2006, she was the rainha da bateria (queen of the drums) for the
São Paulo-based
samba school Unidos de Vila Maria. In 2007 and 2008, she was the madrinha da bateria (godmother of drums) for the Pérola Negra samba school. In 2010, Alves married French-Brazilian chef
Olivier Anquier, with whom she had already had a relationship since November 2007. They had a daughter together, Olívia Anquier, on 3 January 2017 in São Paulo. ==Filmography==