Biography

Maria Silvia Siqueira Campos

Master in Communication Disorders from PUC-SP, she has been working as an actor coach for over 25 years, both in Brazil and abroad, in films and series within the audiovisual market. She is currently filming the sequel to Man on Fire (Netflix/UCAN) in Mexico City.

Her most notable works include hit series such as SENNA (Netflix/Brazil, directed by Vicente Amorim), DOM (Amazon, directed by Breno Silveira), Amar é para os Fortes (Amazon, directed by Daniel Lieff), Pssica (Netflix/Brazil, directed by Quico Meirelles), Vidas Bandidas (Disney, directed by Gustavo Bonafé), How to Be a Carioca (Disney, directed by Carlos Saldanha), and SANTO (Netflix/Spain, directed by Vicente Amorim).

In cinema, her work stands out in films such as ELIS (directed by Hugo Prata), M8. Quando a Morte Socorre a Vida (directed by Jeferson De), MUSSUM (directed by Silvio Guindane), Yakuza Princess (directed by Vicente Amorim), and A Divisão (directed by Vicente Amorim).

In theater, she is the founder of AREAS Coletivo, where she works as a director. Among the award-winning productions, BREU and URGENTE are highlights.

Additionally, she is Brazil's first certified Intimacy Coordinator, accredited by the IPA (Intimacy Professionals Association).

Her background in speech therapy with a specialization in cinema allows her to use decisive tools to work on the rich and varied sounds of Brazilian accents.

She is fluent in several languages, with proficiency in English, Spanish, German, and Portuguese.

She believes that each cast preparation is unique, carefully designed and collaboratively developed to fit the narrative of each story, focusing on the individuality of each character and their relationships throughout their journey.
- IMDb mini biography by: Maria Campos