Active retiree: what the actress from the legendary series “Slave Izaura” looks like now.

It seems like forever since Slave Izaura has been on everyone’s lips. It began to be broadcast in Russia in the late 1980s (it was the first telenovela on the Soviet screen) and was filmed even earlier – in 1976! But now, Lucelia Santos is younger than you might think – on May 20, 2023, the actress turned 66.

All because the actress was filmed very young. She was only 19 years old when she was offered a role in a soap opera about the fate of a quadroon slave who must go through many trials before finding the long-awaited happiness with her beloved.

Today, the actress leads an active lifestyle. Judging by social networks, Lucelia loves hiking in the mountains, relaxing on the beach, meeting friends for a drink and various parties. The actress professes Buddhism and practices yoga.

Santos is also active politically. She supports President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and ran for parliament herself, although she was unsuccessful.
The actress was married to the Brazilian conductor John Neshling, to whom she gave birth to a son, Pedro. He also became an actor, he already has his own family – Lucelia is the grandmother of Carolina’s beautiful granddaughter.

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