Morena Baccarin

Morena Baccarin

02-Jun-1979


Brazil


Actress

Morena Baccarin was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to actress Vera Setta and journalist Fernando Baccarin. Her uncle was actor Ivan Setta. Morena has Italian and Brazilian Portuguese ancestry. She moved to New York at the age of 10, when her father was transferred there.

QUOTES BY Morena Baccarin


I've had long hair, I've had short hair, and I've had in between hair... and its all good.

They have a joy for life in Brazil unlike any country I've ever seen.

I tend to wear flats and jeans and no makeup and walk around, go to the grocery store, and do whatever I have to do.

When I first cut my hair short, I was trying for a mix of Mia Farrow and Jean Seberg. The photo I took to my hairdresser was Jean Seberg in Breathless. I said, 'Make me look like this.'

I always keep a little bit of Lindt or Ghirardelli milk chocolate for when I'm stuck in traffic. And I'm a big fan of Mentos during long plane rides.

Some people have strong opinions about women with short hair. They find it very masculine and severe. Others think it's soft and feminine and makes your features stand out. It can be an Audrey Hepburn kind of thing.

My mother put me on birth control as soon as I told her I wanted to go on it. I was 16. I was very young.

You don't know what love is until you meet your child.

I would love to be a Bond girl. That is on my bucket list, definitely.

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