Famous People with Name Braga

Carlos Alberto Ferreira Braga            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Carlos Alberto Ferreira Braga: commonly known as Braguinha ("Little Braga") or João de Barro ("the Hornero"), was a Brazilian songwriter and occasional singer. He was born in Rio de Janeiro, where he lived all his life. Braga studied architecture in his youth, and, when he started to write songs, he adopted the pseudonym "João de Barro" (the name of a bird that builds elaborate mud nests), as his father wouldn't approve of seeing the family name associated with the world of samba and popular music, then on the fringes of society

Sônia Maria Campos Braga            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Sônia Maria Campos Braga: a three-time Golden Globe-nominated Brazilian actress.She was born in Maringá, Paraná, Brazil, the daughter of Maria José "Zeze" Braga, a seamstress, and a realtor father.[1] In 1975, she became famous in Brazil with the telenovela Gabriela (based on the book Gabriela, Cravo e Canela by Jorge Amado). She made another notable Jorge Amado adaptation, when she played the lead role in the film Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands ("Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos") in 1976. She made appearances in several Brazilian blockbuster films such as Lady on the Bus ("A Dama do Lotação") in 1978 and Eu Te Amo ("I Love You" in Portuguese) in 1981.

Abel Carlos Da Silva Braga            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Abel Carlos Da Silva Braga: is a football (soccer) manager and a former football player.He also played for Paris Saint-Germain, of France, from 1979 to 1981, for Botafogo, from 1982 to 1984, and Goytacaz, in 1984 and 1985, where ended his career.

Roberto Carlos Braga            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Roberto Carlos Braga: is a Grammy Award-winning Música Popular Brasileira singer, who has achieved a great deal of success and recognition in his 50 year old career.[1] Most of his songs are written in partnership with his friend, the singer and songwriter Erasmo Carlos. Roberto Carlos has sold over 100 million albums around the world.

Emanuel Faria Braga            Origin/Culture/Country: Portuguese

Emanuel Faria Braga: is a Portuguese footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Varzim S.C..Emanuel played for Boavista F.C. in 1999-2000, during the Porto side's domestic and European heyday. Other than that, he represented hometown Rio Ave FC, as well as C.D. Aves, SC Salgue