Fernanda Andrade
| Fernanda Andrade | |
|---|---|
| Born |
March 8, 1984 São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Occupation | Actress, model |
| Years active | 2000-present |
Fernanda Andrade (born March 8, 1984) is a Brazilian-American actress and model best known for the 2012 horror film, The Devil Inside, as well as the 2006 television miniseries, Fallen.
Andrade was born in São José dos Campos, São Paulo state, but raised in Campinas. Her mother is of Italian and Spanish descent, while her father's ancestry is Portuguese, Spanish, Swiss, and, possibly, Native Brazilian.
Her father was an engineer who traveled frequently. She moved with her family to the U.S. state of Florida when she was 11-years old when her father accepted a permanent engineering position. The move to the United States proved difficult at first, as her father was the only family member who spoke English at the time.
Andrade became interested in acting and film during high school. She was cast in her first professional role when she was 15-years old when was appeared in the 2000 HBO biopic, For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story, which starred Andy García as the Cuban jazz musician, Arturo Sandoval. Andrade played Paloma, Sandoval's daughter-in-law, in the television film.
Andrade moved from Florida to Los Angeles when her agent relocated to Southern California. She appeared in several short films and television series during the 2000s and 2010s, including guest spots on CSI: NY and Law & Order: Los Angeles. In 2006, she starred in the ABC Family miniseries, Fallen.
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