ANA HIKARI

27 years old, studying theater since the age of 12, having DRT since 2016. Bachelor in Performing Arts at USP, specializing in acting. She has experience and training courses in singing, dancing and super yoga. Studied in exchange (agreement through USP-IPL) at Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema in LISBON - Portugal in 2015/16.

A member of the Núcleo Sem Querer de Tentativas Teatrais theater company since 2015, which was awarded the Zé Renato Award in 2018 and with PROAC for the 2019 season, with classics such as O Inspetor Geral and Fuente Ovejuna.

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She was the 1st Asian protagonist of TV Globo with the character Tina in the soap opera Malhação - Viva a Diferença in 2017/18 (which received the Emmy International Kids in 2019). He worked on performances such as "Namahaiku" and "Preto no Branco" with presentations at Casa das Rosas and Virada Cultural. In 2019, she was a judge at the 3M National Arts Show, on the theme “other possible worlds”.

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In 2020, he debuted as a protagonist in the Rede Globo and Globoplay series “As Fives”. She is currently on the air as the character Vanda in the 7pm soap opera “Quanto Mais Vida Melhor”, also on Globo. In 2022, he debuts in the series “Novelei”, a Youtube Originals in partnership with Globo.  

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She was chosen by Forbes for the 30 under 30 list of the year and was awarded in 2021 with the Women Who Transform Award, in the Cultural Entrepreneur of the Year category for her work in dialogue and public awareness about racism, anti-Asian prejudice, homophobia and feminists through their social networks.