Xuxa Meneghel
Birth Name: Maria da Graça Meneghel
Birth Date: 1963-03-27
Birth Place: Santa Rosa, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Details
Alternate Names: Maria da Graça Meneghel, Xuxa Meneghel
Physical Characteristics: - Eye Color: blue
- Hair Color: light brown hair
Career
First Appearances: - Eu, Xuxa, Estreando em Cinema (1982) as Self
Most Important Roles: - At Midnight I'll Slay my Uncle (2023) as Archive footage
- Navio da Xuxa (2023) as Self
- Crystal Moon (1990) as Maria da Graça
- TV Ano 50/Globo Ano 35 (2000) as Xuxa
- Super Xuxa Contra Baixo Astral (1988) as Super Xuxa
- Love Strange Love (1982) as Tamara
- Xuxa Requebra (1999) as Helena de Oliveira (Nena)
- A Princesa Xuxa e os Trapalhões (1989) as Princesa Xeron
- Os Trapalhões no Reino da Fantasia (1985) as Irmã Maria
- Fuscão Preto (1983) as Diana
Career Highlights: - At Midnight I'll Slay my Uncle (2023)
- Navio da Xuxa (2023)
- Crystal Moon (1990)
- TV Ano 50/Globo Ano 35 (2000)
- Super Xuxa Contra Baixo Astral (1988)
- Love Strange Love (1982)
- Xuxa Requebra (1999)
- A Princesa Xuxa e os Trapalhões (1989)
- Os Trapalhões no Reino da Fantasia (1985)
- Fuscão Preto (1983)
Awards
Awards: - Latin Grammy Award for Best Latin Children's Album (2002)
- Latin Grammy Award for Best Latin Children's Album (2003)
- Troféu Imprensa (1987)
- Prêmio da Música Brasileira
Full Biography
Maria da Graça Xuxa Meneghel, known professionally as 'Xuxa', is a Brazilian media personality and entrepreneur. She began her career as a model before becoming one of Brazil's most popular television hosts, with shows broadcast in multiple languages worldwide. Xuxa is also an accomplished actress, with several films being among the highest-grossing Brazilian releases. As a singer, she has won two Latin Grammy Awards for Best Children's Album and holds the Guinness World Record for the best-selling children's album of all time ('Xou da Xuxa 3'). She is widely known as the 'Queen of Children'.