Thammy Miranda
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Thammy Brito de Miranda Silva (born September 3, 1982) is a Brazilian actor and reporter. He began his career in the entertainment industry, performing as a singer, model and dancer, before turning to acting and politics. He is the son of singer Gretchen and nephew of singer
Sula Miranda Suely Brito de Miranda, known as Sula Miranda (São Paulo, 12 November 1963), is a Brazilian singer. She reached success from the end of 1980s singing sertanejo music. She is the sister of singer Gretchen (singer), Gretchen. Miranda began her mu ...
.


Career

Miranda released his CD entitled ''Lindo Anjo'' in 2001, by record label MCK. He became famous with songs "''Fala Pra Ele''" (which was recorded by his mom in the same year) and the re-recording of the song "''Mordida de Amor''" by Banda Yahoo. He also succeeded with an original song called "''Vivendo Assim''" and "''Vai''" (written by his aunt). Before coming out as transgender, he was a dancer in his mom's presentations and was photographed naked for ''Sexy'' magazine. Between 2007 and 2008, he acted in three pornographic films: ''Sádica'', ''Thammy & Cia'' and ''A Stripper dos Seus Sonhos''. In 2012, Miranda was in the cast of Brazilian soap opera ''
Salve Jorge ''Salve Jorge'' ( Literally: ''Hail George'', International title: ) is a Brazilian primetime telenovela created by Glória Perez and directed by Marcos Schechtman. It premiered on 22 October 2012 replacing '' Avenida Brasil'' and ended on 17 ...
'', written by
Glória Perez Glória Maria Rebelo Ferrante (; born 25 September 1948) is a Brazilian screenwriter. Biography Born in Rio de Janeiro, Federal District of Brazil, Gloria is the daughter of lawyer Miguel Jeronimo Ferrante, Italian descendant, and teacher ...
. In 2013, he did a test was hired to be a reporter in the reality ''Famoso Quem?'' of SBT. In 2016, he was invited by writer Glória Perez to be cast in her new soap opera ''
A Força do Querer ''A Força do Querer'' (English title: ''Edge of Desire'', ) is a Brazilian telenovela produced and aired by Rede Globo from 3 April 2017 to 20 October 2017. Written by Glória Perez, directed by Rogério Gomes and Pedro Vasconcellos. The telen ...
'', of
Rede Globo TV Globo (stylized as tvglobo; , ), formerly known as Rede Globo de Televisão (; shortened to Rede Globo) or simply known as Globo, is a Brazilian free-to-air television network, launched by media proprietor Roberto Marinho on 26 April 1965 ...
, but refused due to his political campaign for City Councillor. In May 2017, Miranda debuted in theaters with the play ''T.R.A.N.S.: Terapia de Relacionamentos Amorosos Neuróticos Sexuais'', which was cancelled in June, after divergencies with director Carlos Verahnnay. In 2018, he was nominated by ''Isto É Gente'' magazine for the award of "Sexiest Man of the Year".


Politics

Miranda ran for a seat as a councillor in the 2016 municipal election representing the Progressive Party (PP). He garnered 12,408 votes, being the second most voted of his party, but wasn't elected. In February 2019, he would assume a seat in the
Municipal Chamber of São Paulo The Municipal Chamber of São Paulo is the unicameral legislative body of the city of São Paulo, it was created in 1560 by the Governor General Mem de Sá and is one of the oldest in Brazil. Note References External links

* Muni ...
, after the election of Conte Lopes to the State Legislative Assembly, but a decision from the
Superior Electoral Court The Superior Electoral Court (, TSE) is the highest body of the Brazilian Election Justice, Brazilian Electoral Justice, which also comprises one Regional Electoral Court (Brazil), Regional Electoral Court (, TRE) in each of the 26 states and th ...
made his swearing-in impossible. In 2020, Miranda was candidate for the Municipal Chamber by the
Liberal Party The Liberal Party is any of many political parties around the world. The meaning of ''liberal'' varies around the world, ranging from liberal conservatism on the right to social liberalism on the left. For example, while the political systems ...
and was elected, being one of the first transgender councillors of
São Paulo São Paulo (; ; Portuguese for 'Paul the Apostle, Saint Paul') is the capital of the São Paulo (state), state of São Paulo, as well as the List of cities in Brazil by population, most populous city in Brazil, the List of largest cities in the ...
, alongside
Erika Hilton Erika Santos Silva, known as Erika Hilton (born 9 December 1992), is a Brazilian politician and activist for black and LGBT rights. Hilton studied teaching and gerontology before entering politics. Affiliated to the Socialism and Liberty Party ...
( PSOL). In March 2024, he decided to join the
Social Democratic Party The name Social Democratic Party or Social Democrats has been used by many political parties in various countries around the world. Such parties are most commonly aligned to social democracy as their political ideology. Active parties Form ...
(PSD).


Personal life

After coming out as lesbian in 2006, Miranda cut his long hair and began using male clothes. In a statement, his mother said that, since he was a child, Miranda had preferences for male clothes and hated dolls and skirts. About his sexual orientation, Miranda said: In the end of 2014, Miranda came out as transgender. In the same year, he began
hormone replacement therapy Hormone replacement therapy (HRT), also known as menopausal hormone therapy or postmenopausal hormone therapy, is a form of hormone therapy used to treat symptoms associated with female menopause. Effects of menopause can include symptoms such ...
to support his transition. In December 2014, Miranda got
gender-affirming surgery Gender-affirming surgery (GAS) is a surgical procedure, or series of procedures, that alters a person's physical appearance and sexual characteristics to resemble those associated with their gender identity. The phrase is most often associated ...
, specifically top surgery (double
mastectomy Mastectomy is the medical term for the surgical removal of one or both breasts, partially or completely. A mastectomy is usually carried out to treat breast cancer. In some cases, women believed to be at high risk of breast cancer choose to have ...
). Miranda has had many relationships. In 2006, after coming out, he dated model Patrícia Jorge, who acted in the TV show ''Boa Noite Brasil''. Starting on October 5th, 2006 and into the next year, he had a relationship with porn actress Júlia Paes. On September 3rd, 2010, on his 29th birthday, he had an intimate marriage ceremony with Janaína Cinci, but they divorced three months later. In December 2013, he began dating model Andressa Ferreira, marrying her on March 16th, 2018. After an ''in vitro'' fertilisation, his wife Andressa got pregnant. She was inseminated with her own egg and the sperm from an anonymous donor. The child, Bento Ferreira de Miranda, was born from a caesarean section in
Miami Miami is a East Coast of the United States, coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, Florida, Miami-Dade County in South Florida. It is the core of the Miami metropolitan area, which, with a populat ...
, on January 8th, 2020.


Controversy

In August 2020, Thammy Miranda sued Pastor
Silas Malafaia Silas Lima Malafaia (born 14 September 1958) is a Brazilian Pentecostal pastor, author and televangelist, who also has a degree in Psychology. He is the leader of the Pentecostal church ''Assembleia de Deus Vitória em Cristo'' (Assembly of God V ...
, accusing him of transphobia, after Malafaia urged consumers to boycott cosmetics company
Natura Natura &Co Holding S.A. is a Brazilian global personal care cosmetics group headquartered in São Paulo. The Natura & Co Group currently includes Natura Cosméticos and Avon Products. The Group is present in 73 countries across all continents ex ...
which had hired Miranda for their Father's Day campaign. In response to CPI das ONGs do Centro, in which Thammy was a signator, the priest Júlio Lancellotti solidarized with Thammy.


Filmography


Television


Movies


Pornographic movies


Discography


References


External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Miranda, Thammy 1982 births Living people Brazilian LGBTQ rights activists Liberal Party (Brazil, 2006) politicians Male actors from São Paulo Models from São Paulo Brazilian transgender men Brazilian transgender politicians Brazilian transgender actors Brazilian male pornographic film actors Brazilian male film actors Brazilian male telenovela actors Brazilian actor-politicians Transgender male politicians Transgender male actors Social Democratic Party (Brazil, 2011) politicians Municipal Chamber of São Paulo councillors 21st-century Brazilian male actors 21st-century Brazilian LGBTQ people