Acting · Abaetetuba, Pará, Brazil · Born June 30, 1969
Ecleidira Maria Fonseca Paes (Abaetetuba, June 30, 1969), better known as Dira Paes, is a Brazilian actress and presenter. Known for her versatility, she has won several awards, including a notable twelve Grande Otelo nominations, winning as best actress in 2013, three Guarani Awards, two APCA Awards, two Brazil Quality Awards, an Extra Award, as well as three Kikitos from the Gramado and five Candangos from the Brasília Festival.
Lá na Minha Terra
2026
as Rosenda
MovieSpecial Agents
2026
as Onça
TVThree Graces
2025
as Lígia Maria das Graças
MovieAry
2025
MovieDona Onete – This Tiny Piece of My Heart
2025
as Self
TVPablo & Luisão
2025
as Conceição
MovieShow 60 Anos
2025
as Solineuza
MovieNative Speeches 25'
2025
MovieManas
2025
as Aretha
MovieA Cabana
2024
MoviePasárgada
2024
as Irene
MovieMada e Bia
2024
as Narrator
MovieTributo: Laura Cardoso
2024
as Self
MovieÓ Paí, Ó 2
2023
as Psilene
TVEncantado's
2022
as Solineuza
TVPipoca da Ivete
2022
TVEspecial LED - Luz na Educação
2022
as Reporter
TVRelatos do Front: A Outra Face do Cartão Postal
2022
as Narrator
MoviePureza
2022
as Pureza
TVPantanal
2022
as Filó (Filomena Aparecida)
TVThe Masked Singer Brasil
2021
as Self - Guest Judge
MovieVenice
2021
as Rita
TVWe Are Five
2020
as Alice
MovieCandango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020
as Self
MovieO Filme da Minha Vida
2020
as Alvarina
TVQue História é Essa, Porchat?
2019
as Self
MovieDivine Love
2019
as Joana
TVThe Incredible '90s
2019
as Janaína Guerreiro
MovieThe Age of Water
2018
as Self
MovieEncantados
2017
as Cotinha
MovieClara Estrela
2017
as Narradora
MovieLino
2017
as Janine (voice)
MovieWhirlpool
2017
as Toninha
MovieMulheres no Poder
2016
as María Pilar
TVOld River
2016
as Beatriz
MovieOrphans of Eldorado
2015
as Florita
Movie26º Prêmio da Música Brasileira - Homenagem a Maria Bethânia
2015
as ela mesma
MovieDona Flor e Seus 2 Maridos - O Filme
2015
as Celeste
TVAmbitious Women
2015
as Self
MovieO Segredo dos Diamantes
2014
as Mãe de Ângelo
TVThe Party
2014
as Rosa Nolasco
TVDoomed
2014
as Celeste Cavalcanti
MovieOs Amigos
2013
as Maju
TVBrave Woman
2012
as Lucimar Ribeiro
MovieAlong the Way
2012
as Rosa
MovieHey, Did You Score?
2012
as Leila
MovieRat Fever
2012
as Amiga de Zizo
MovieAté a Vista
2012
as Aneci
TVThe Brazilians
2012
as Cleonice Cunha
MovieSouthwest
2011
as Conceição
TVLooks & Essence
2011
as Celeste Souza Fonseca
MovieWe're Together
2011
as Leonora
MovieRibeirinhos do Asfalto
2011
as Rosa
MovieMatinta
2010
as Valquíria
TVThe Buzz
2010
as Marta Moura
MovieChico e Amigos
2009
MovieThe Dead Girl's Feast
2009
as Diana
TVIndia: A Love Story
2009
as Norma Almeida "Norminha"
MovieEsse Homem vai Morrer - Um Faroeste Caboclo
2008
MovieO Afeto Que Se Encerra Em Nosso Peito Juvenil
2007
MovieÓ Paí, Ó: Look at This
2007
as Psilene
MovieThe Big Family: The Movie
2007
as Marina
MovieBog of Beasts
2006
as Bela
MovieMulheres do Brasil
2006
as Júlia
MovieTwo Sons of Francisco
2005
as Helena Siqueira de Camargo
MovieIncuráveis
2005
MovieCeleste e Estrela
2005
as Celeste Espírito Santo
MovieMy Uncle Killed a Guy
2004
as Cléia
TVA Diarista
2004
as Solineuza
MovieNoite de São João
2003
TVPastores da Noite
2002
as Raimunda
MovieLua Cambará - Nas Escadarias do Palácio
2002
as Lua Cambará
MovieMango Yellow
2002
as Kika
MovieLouise's Wedding
2001
as Luzia
TVBrava Gente
2000
as Raimunda
MovieChronically Unfeasible
2000
Vida e Obra de Ramiro Miguez
2000
TVForça de um Desejo
1999
as Palmira
TVChiquinha Gonzaga
1999
as Vitalina
Castro Alves - Retrato Falado do Poeta
1999
MovieAnahy de las Misiones
1997
as Luna
MovieCorisco & Dadá
1996
as Dadá
TVIrmãos Coragem
1995
as Potira
TVAraponga
1990
as Nininha
MovieCorpo em Delito
1990
MovieLand
1987
as Maria
MovieThe Dolphin
1987
as Corina
MovieThe Emerald Forest
1985
as Kachiri
Sedução
as Maria Rita Martins
