Daniela Melchior

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Daniela Melchior
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Melchior in 2021
Born (1996-11-01) November 1, 1996 (age 25)
Almada, Portugal
Occupation
  • Actress
  • Model
Years active2014–present
Notable work
The Suicide Squad
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)

Daniela Melchior (European Portuguese: [dɐniˈɛlɐ mɛɫʃiˈɔɾ]; born November 1, 1996) is a Portuguese actress and model. After beginning her career in her home country, she made her English-language debut as Ratcatcher 2 in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) film The Suicide Squad (2021).

Career[]

Melchior started her career with several Portuguese film and television productions, including Ouro Verde, A Herdeira, The Black Book, and Parque Mayer.[1] She also provided the Portuguese voice for Spider-Gwen/Gwen Stacy, in Sony Pictures Animation's Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.[2] In July 2021, Melchior appeared as Cleo Cazo / Ratcatcher 2, in her first English-language theatrical film, James Gunn's The Suicide Squad.[3][4] Melchior will star with Henry Golding, Noomi Rapace and Sam Neill in spy movie Assassin Club directed by Camille Delamarre and written by Thomas C. Dunn. Production was finalised in Turin, Italy.[5]

Filmography[]

Film[]

Year Title Role Notes
2018 The Black Book[1] La Fille
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Spider-Gwen Portuguese dub[2]
Parque Mayer[1] Deolinda
2021 The Suicide Squad[6] Cleo Cazo/Ratcatcher 2[7]
2022 Assassin Club Sophie[5] Post-production
TBA Marlowe Lynn Peterson Filming

Television[]

Year Title Role Notes
2014–15 Mulheres[8] Viviana Gomes 316 episodes
2016 Massa Fresca[8] Carminho Santiago 68 episodes
2017 Ouro Verde[8] Cláudia Andrade 221 episodes
2018 A Herdeira[8] Ariana Franco 190 episodes
2018–19 Valor da Vida[8] Isabel Vasconcellos 203 episodes
2019 O Livro Negro do Padre Dinis[8] La Fille 6 episodes
2021 Pecado Maria Manuel

Awards and nominations[]

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2019 Sophia Awards Best Actress Parque Mayer Nominated
Golden Globes (Portugal) Best Newcomer The Suicide Squad Nominated

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Ridlehoover, John (April 30, 2019). "'The Suicide Squad' Taps Portuguese Star for Ratcatcher Role". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
  2. ^ a b D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 18, 2020). "CAA Signs Daniela Melchior, Star Of Upcoming Warner Bros/DC Sequel 'The Suicide Squad'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
  3. ^ Kroll, Justin (April 30, 2019). "Newcomer Daniela Melchior Eyed for Ratcatcher Role in 'Suicide Squad' Sequel (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
  4. ^ White, James (April 30, 2019). "'The Suicide Squad': Daniela Melchior Eyed As Ratcatcher". Empire. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
  5. ^ a b Wiseman, Andreas (September 22, 2021). "'Assassin Club': Henry Golding, Noomi Rapace, Sam Neill & 'Suicide Squad' Breakout Daniela Melchior Are Starring In Action Spy Movie Shooting In Italy". Deadline. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  6. ^ Mancuso, Vinnie (April 30, 2019). "James Gunn's 'The Suicide Squad' Casts Newcomer in Ratcatcher Role". Collider. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
  7. ^ Shaw-Williams, Hannah (April 30, 2019). "James Gunn's 'Suicide Squad' Casts Daniela Melchior as Ratcatcher". Screen Rant. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
  8. ^ a b c d e f Dela Paz, Maggie (May 1, 2019). "'Suicide Squad' Adds Newcomer Daniela Melchior as Ratcatcher". ComingSoon.net. Retrieved September 29, 2019.

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