Name: Alexandra Lencastre
Date of Birth: 26 September 1965
Has two daughters: Margarida, born 10 Oct 1996; Catarina, born July 1998.
She has been in several theater plays. Some of those were written by David Mamet, 'Moli?re' ("Tartufo"), Almeida Garrett, Jos? R?gio and Gil Vicente.
She lives with her two daughters in Cascais.
She's an actress and a TV host.
She was first noticed by the public with the novel "A Banqueira do Povo" (1993).
Besides Portuguese, she also speaks English and French.
She was born in a army hospital in Lisbon.
... Lived with her grandparents until the age of 3. After that Alexandra went to lived with her parents in Restelo.
Has an older brother named Pedro (b. 1964).
Studied in Academia de M?sica de Santa Cec?lia.
Meet actress Rita Blanco in Conservat?rio Nacional. They remain good friends until today.
Won the critics award for revelation actress for her role in the play "Frei Lu?s de Sousa".
Her first soap was "A Banqueira do Povo" (1993).
Her father, Jacinto Teod?sio Pedrosa, was a lieutenant. Her mother is Gisa de Alencastre Telo.
She has a 3 months younger half-sister from her father relationship to Maria Idalina named Ana Ribeiro, a journalist. Ana was not recognized by her father until 2008.
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