Lavínia Vlasak

Lavínia Gutmann Vlasak (born 14 June 1976 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian actress and a former model.

Biography

Of Czech and German descent, Vlasak was born in Rio de Janeiro, daughter of Chief Financial Officer Robert Vlasak and homemaker Eugenia, in 1980, she moved to the United States when her father, an official of a multinational, was transferred there. He lived outside of Brazil from 4 to 7 years and therefore was literate in English. After only seven years, on her return to Brazil, she learned Portuguese. When Vlasak returned, she studied at the British School in Rio de Janeiro. The school's curriculum could focus on art education, where he became interested in acting profession. Early on, listened to their teachers that would be an excellent performer.

She began his professional life working as a model. Her career began as pure imposition of the father, who impressed with a few pictures of her daughter, then 15, required to make a book. Lavinia has still tried to argue in vain, saying that actually wanted to do journalism, because it both had studied to be only a model but had no other alternative. After that, never stopped, and went with the money that funded this craft their courses as an actress.