Larissa Manoela Elias Frambach (; born Larissa Manoela Taques Elias Santos; 28 December 2000) is a Brazilian actress and singer. One of the most famous children's and teen audiovisual celebrities, she has built a successful career in television, film and streaming since childhood, and she had more than 50 million followers online.
She is best known for playing Maria Joaquina in Carrossel, the twins Isabela and Manuela in Cúmplices de um Resgate and Mirela in As Aventuras de Poliana, SBT. In 2022, she made her debut on TV Globo in the telenovela Além da Ilusão, where she played Elisa and Isadora, two sisters at different stages.
Early life
Larissa Manoela was born in Guarapuava, in the state of Paraná. She is the only daughter of Silvana Taques, an educator, and Gilberto Elias Santos, a real estate consultant. Her mother has Italian ancestry, from Veneto, and her father Portuguese ancestry, from Porto.
Career Larissa Manoela started her career at four, when a talent scout found her in a supermarket in the city of Guarapuava, Paraná. She started shooting as a model after she was scouted by Projeto Passarela.
At six years of age, after acting in some commercials, her first television work as an actress was on the GNT channel on the series, Mothern.
In 2010, Manoela starred as the protagonist of the series Songs of Betrayal, however, she came to recognition as an actress in 2012 when she played Viviane in the telenovela Corações Feridos and Maria Joaquina in the children's telenovela Carrossel.
In 2013, she starred in the series Patrulha Salvadora, and the following year, she appeared in the soap opera Cúmplices de um Resgate, starring as the twin sisters Isabela and Manuela.
In 2016, she released her first book, The Diary of Larissa Manoela. The book was released on 6 June at a Saraiva bookstore in a shopping mall in São Paulo. In 2017 she renewed her contract with the TV station SBT to be the character Mirela in the telenovela As Aventuras de Poliana, where she stars alongside João Guilherme Ávila. In 2017, Larissa released her second book, called The World of Larissa Manoela. In the same year, she released her first film as a main character and bought a mansion in Orlando, Florida.
As a singer, Manoela has already done a show in the US and has done many in Brazil. On 1 December 2017, Manoela released her first live studio album called Up! Tour.
In 2020, she debuted in her first film on Netflix, called Airplane Mode, where she is a social media influencer.
Filmography Television
Year Title Role Notes 2006 Mothern Larissa Guest Star 2010 Songs of Betrayal Child Dalva de OliveiraGuest Star Na Fama e Na Lama Lequinha Guest Star 2012 Corações Feridos Viviane "Vivi" Roma Co-protagonist 2012–2013 Carrossel Maria Joaquina Medsen Main Role 2013 Carrossel Especial 2014–2015 Patrulha Salvadora 2015–2016 Cúmplices de um Resgate Isabela Junqueira & Manuela Agnes2017TVZSpecial Presenter (Herself)Guest StarEntubadosJuror (Herself)Guest StarBake Off SBTContestant (Herself)Evicted on 2nd Stage 2018–2020As Aventuras de PolianaMirella DelfinoMain Cast2020Dra. DarciPolianaGuest Star2022Além da Ilusão Elisa Camargo Tapajós & Isadora Camargo TapajósLead role2024Back to 15Filipa VieiraSeason 32025–2026Êta Mundo Melhor!EstelaMain Role
Film Year Title Role Notes 2011 O Palhaço Guilhermina 2012 Essa Maldita Vontade de Ser Pássaro Pedrita 2015 Carrossel: O FilmeMaria Joaquina MedsenMain Role 2016 Carrossel 2: O Sumiço de Maria Joaquina2017Meus 15 AnosBeatriz "Bia" de Souza Fala Sério, Mãe! Maria de Lourdes "Malu" Siqueira 2020 Airplane Mode Ana Monteiro 2021 Diaries of an Exchange Student Bárbara da Silva Neves Lulli Lulli Flores2023Tá EscritoAlice Bueno2025Traição Entre AmigasPenélope
Dubbing Year Title Voice 2012 Sítio do Picapau Amarelo Narizinho2015 The Little Prince The GirlThe Snow Queen 2Gerda 2016The Snow Queen 3: Fire and Ice Carrossel em Desenho Animado Maria Joaquina 2018The Snow Queen: MirrorlandsGerda2019CharmingLenore 2023Nina e os GuardiõesNinaTrolls Band TogetherViva
Internet +YearTitleRoleNotes2018Garota ErradaHerself
Literature YearTitle2016O diário de Larissa Manoela: A vida, a história e os segredos da jovem estrela2017O Mundo de Larissa Manoela2018Perguntas e Respostas
Stage YearTitleRoleTheaterCityProductionRef.2009A Noviça RebeldeGretlTeatro AlfaSão PauloMöeller & Botelho2010GypsyBaby June2011As Bruxas de EastwickLittle girlTeatro Bradesco2018A Noviça RebeldeLieslTeatro RenaultCidade das ArtesRio de Janeiro2024Teatro RiachueloVibra São PauloSão Paulo
Discography Com Você (2014) Além do Tempo (2019) Larissa Manoela A Milhão (2022)
Tours
Com Você Tour (2014) Up! Tour (2017–2018) Além do Tempo Tour (2019)
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominations Result 2012 Prêmio Extra de Televisão Children's Revelation Carrossel 2013 Prêmio Contigo! de TV Best Child Actress Troféu Imprensa Revelation of the Year Troféu Internet Meus Prêmios Nick Musical Revelation Larissa Manoela 2014 Troféu Internet Best Soap Actress Carrossel Prêmio Quem de Televisão TV revelation Prêmio Contigo! de TV Best Child Actress Patrulha Salvadora 2015 Top of Business Homage Larissa Manoela Prêmio Extra de Televisão Best Child Actor/Actress Cúmplices de um Resgate Prêmio Jovem Brasileiro Best Actress 2016 Troféu Imprensa Best Actress Troféu Internet Best Actress Prêmio Jovem Brasileiro Best Actress Young Person of the Year Capricho Awards National Actress Fictional Shipper (Teobela) Real Couple (with João Guilherme) Prêmio Extra de Televisão Best Child Actor/Actress Prêmio Quem de Televisão Revelation 2017 Prêmio Jovem Brasileiro Best Actress Larissa Manoela Best Singer Young Person of the YearMeus Prêmios NickFavorite Singer or DuoFavorite TV ArtistFavorite MuserGata TrendyTroféu InternetBest Actress Troféu ImprensaBest Actress Kids' Choice Awards Favorite Brazilian Personality 2018 Prêmio Contigoǃ Online Best Supporting Actress As Aventuras de Poliana Prêmio Jovem Brasileiro Best Actress Best Fandom Larináticos Best Singer Larissa Manoela Best Instagram Muser Young Person of the Year Meus Prêmios Nick Favorite TV Artist Favorite Brazilian Instagram 2019 MTV Millennial Awards Brasil Top of Lives Troféu InternetBest Actress As Aventuras de Poliana Prêmio Jovem Brasileiro Best Actress I Shipp Larissa e Leo Cidade Best Fandom Larináticos Best Instagram Larissa Manoela Jovem do Ano Best Singer Hit of The Year "Desencosta" Meus Prêmios Nick Melhor Apresentador Larissa Manoela Instagram do Ano Slime Épico 2020 Kids' Choice Awards Fandom Brasileiro Larináticos Troféu Internet Melhor Atriz As Aventuras de Poliana 2021Prêmio iBest TikToker do Ano Larissa Manoela Influenciador do Ano Paraná (voto popular) Séries em Cena Awards Influencer do Ano Prêmio Jovem Brasileiro Melhor Atriz Rainha do Insta Meu Crush No Style MTV Millennial Awards Ícone Miaw Prêmio Glow Melhor Influencer do Ano Splash Awards Melhor AtuaçãoDiários de Intercâmbio TikTok Awards Chegou brilhando Perfil da atriz no TikTok 2022 SEC Awards Melhor Atriz Nacional em Filme Lulli Destaque em TV Além da Ilusão Prêmio Jovem Brasileiro Melhor Atriz Rainha do Insta Larissa Manoela Eu Shippo Larissa e André Luiz Frambach Prêmio Contigo! Atriz de Novela Além da Ilusão e10blog Melhores do Ano Melhor Atriz de Novela Prêmio Área VIP Melhor Atriz Capricho Awards Artista Nacional do Ano (Cinema e TV) Casal do Ano Larissa e André Luiz Frambach 2023 Prêmio iBest Influenciador Protagonista Além da Ilusão
References
External links
Larissa Manoela on Instagram Larissa Manoela on TikTok