Marina Souza Ruy Barbosa Negrão (born June 30, 1995) is a Brazilian actress who began her career as a child actress. Her first major role was in the telenovela Começar de Novo. She played prominent roles in Belíssima (2006), Sete Pecados (2007), Escrito nas Estrelas (2010), Morde & Assopra (2011), and Amor à Vida, where she portrayed Nicole, a young orphan and millionaire with Hodgkin's lymphoma type 4. As an adult, she gained prominence in Império as Maria Isis, winning the Contigo Television Award for Best Supporting Actress, and starred in Totalmente Demais in 2015, which won an International Emmy for best telenovela.
Barbosa is recognized as a style reference and is known for her red hair. She is highly sought after for advertising campaigns in fashion and beauty. Between May and July 2015, she was the second most featured celebrity in commercials on Brazilian broadcast television and was listed among the Top 25 Celebrities of Brazil by Forbes magazine in 2015. She ranked ninth in appearances in television ads in Brazil that year. Barbosa has over 30 million followers on Instagram. She has been married to Alexandre Sarnes Negrão since October 7, 2017.
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