- Born
- Nicknames
- Catuxa
- Catu
- Ana Paula Guimarães was born on July 5, 1973 in Belém, Pará, Brazil. She is an actress and assistant director, known for Vicky e a Musa (2023), Xuxa Gêmeas (2006) and The Buzz (2010).
- Her smile
- Blonde hair and piercing green eyes
- Debuted in Rede Globo as one of the original Paquitas in Xou da Xuxa (1988) before becoming a prominent director in the network in the late 2010s. Like her, twin sisters Mariana Richard and Roberta Richard, who appeared on that show as the Beagle Sisters, also became Rede Globo directors.
- Left Xou da Xuxa (1988) in 1989 and returned in 1992, shortly before the show was canceled. During her departure, the Paquitas became a top-selling album group and started in two Xuxa movies, Xuxa in Crystal Moon (1990) and Sonho de Verão (1990).
- Also appears as a Paquita/Pixie in Xuxa (1993).
- Was cast as a Paquita in Xou da Xuxa (1988) when she was 13 years old.
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