Nathalia Goyannes Dill Orrico entered the Brazilian entertainment industry in 2007, marking the beginning of a prolific career across stage, television, and film. Since her initial appearance in television productions, she has established a professional profile centered on versatile performances, ranging from protagonist roles in major telenovelas to significant character work in feature-length motion pictures.
Early Television Career
Born in 1986 in Rio de Janeiro, Nathalia Dill began her television career with a prominent role in the long-running series Malhação. From 2007 to 2009, she portrayed the antagonist Débora Rios, a performance that helped define her early screen presence. Following this engagement, she transitioned into lead roles, specifically as Maria Rita, known as Santinha, in the Rede Globo production Paraíso, scripted by Benedito Ruy Barbosa.
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Dill continued to secure lead positions within the Rede Globo network throughout the early 2010s. She played Viviane in Escrito nas Estrelas and appeared as Doralice in the 2011 production Cordel Encantado, a project involving a central romantic triangle. In 2012, she joined the cast of Avenida Brasil, written by João Emanuel Carneiro, playing the character Débora who shared a narrative arc with the character Jorge, portrayed by actor Cauã Reymond. Her trajectory as a lead antagonist continued in 2013 with the character Sílvia in the production Joia Rara, followed by her 2014 role as the journalist Laura in Alto Astral.
Film and Artistic Breadth
Beyond her extensive television commitments, Dill expanded her professional scope into cinema. In 2011, she appeared in the lead role of Érica in the film Paraísos Artificiais. This role marked a shift from her serial work, placing her in a feature-length project that required distinct narrative focus. Her body of work remains divided among film, television, and stage acting, contributing to an ongoing professional record within the Brazilian national industry.
Fast facts
- Born: 24 March 1986
- Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Citizenship: Brazil
- Primary occupations: Film, television, and stage actor
- Notable film role: Érica in Paraísos Artificiais (2012)
- Languages: Portuguese
Questions readers ask
What was Nathalia Dill's first major antagonist role?
She played the antagonist Débora Rios in the telenovela Malhação from 2007 to 2009.
Which film did she lead in 2012?
She starred in the lead role of Érica in the film Paraísos Artificiais.
Achievements
- Worked as film actor, television actor and stage actor


