Daniela Melchior
Daniela Melchior | |
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Born | Almada, Portugal | November 1, 1996
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Years active | 2014–present |
Notable work | The Suicide Squad |
Height | 5 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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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2019 | Sophia Awards | Best Actress | Parque Mayer | Nominated |
Golden Globes (Portugal) | Best Newcomer | The Suicide Squad | Nominated |
References[]
- ^ a b c Ridlehoover, John (April 30, 2019). "'The Suicide Squad' Taps Portuguese Star for Ratcatcher Role". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (April 30, 2019). "Newcomer Daniela Melchior Eyed for Ratcatcher Role in 'Suicide Squad' Sequel (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
- ^ White, James (April 30, 2019). "'The Suicide Squad': Daniela Melchior Eyed As Ratcatcher". Empire. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Mancuso, Vinnie (April 30, 2019). "James Gunn's 'The Suicide Squad' Casts Newcomer in Ratcatcher Role". Collider. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
- ^ Shaw-Williams, Hannah (April 30, 2019). "James Gunn's 'Suicide Squad' Casts Daniela Melchior as Ratcatcher". Screen Rant. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
- ^ 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.
External links[]
- 1996 births
- 21st-century Portuguese actresses
- Living people
- People from Almada
- Portuguese female models
- Portuguese film actresses
- Portuguese television actresses
- Portuguese voice actresses