Grazi Massafera

Massafera in 2014, photo by Denis Makarenko/www.bigstockphoto.com/

Birth Name: Grazielli Soares Massafera

Place of Birth: Jacarezinho, Paraná, Brazil

Date of Birth: 28 June, 1982

Ethnicity: Brazilian [Portuguese, Italian, possibly other]

Grazi Massafera is a Brazilian actress, model, beauty pageant contestant, and television personality. She was a contestant on the fifth season of Big Brother Brasil. Grazi was named Miss Paraná in 2004, and placed third at the Miss Brasil 2004 contest.

Grazi is the daughter of Cleuza (Soares) and Gilmar Massafera. She has one child with her former husband, actor Cauã Reymond.

Two of Grazi’s paternal great-grandparents were named José Massafera and Rosa Martins. José was born in Minas Gerais, Brazil, the son of Carmine Nunziato Mazzafera, who was born in Mormanno, province of Cosenza, Calabria, Italy, and of Blandina Maria de Jesus. Rosa was also born in Minas Gerais.