Eliane Teresinha Giardini (Sorocaba, October 20, 1952) is a Brazilian actress and director. A versatile artist with great critical recognition, she began her career on the stage at USP and, later, became popular on television for her intense characters. Giardini is the winner of several awards, including an APCA, three Quality Brazil Awards and a State Governor, in addition to having received nominations for a Grande Otelo and two Guarani... see more