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Giovanna Gold stirs controversy on 'A Fazenda 18'

62-year-old actress returns to public debate by participating in reality show

Daniele Morais
September 16, 2026 · 2 min read
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Giovanna Gold stirs controversy on 'A Fazenda 18'
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Giovanna Gold, a 62-year-old actress from Bahia, entered the 'A Fazenda 18' house as a visitor and quickly became a topic of discussion about the show. Her behavior and confrontations with other participants put the artist back in the media spotlight.

Who is Giovanna Gold

Giovanna Gold was born in Salvador and has accumulated over four decades of a career in Brazilian television. She gained recognition for portraying Zefa in the first version of “Pantanal,” broadcast by the defunct TV Manchete, and Alzira in the 1993 remake of “Mulheres de Areia,” shown by Globo.

Career Path in Major Broadcast Networks

In addition to Globo, the actress worked at SBT, where she played the villain Carmen in the remake of “Chiquititas” between 2013 and 2015, and at Record, participating in shows like “Show do Tom” and the telenovela “Gênesis.” These roles solidified her presence across different generations of viewers.

Entrepreneurship and Initiatives Outside TV

Giovanna also stands out as an entrepreneur. She created “Gol memo script,” an app for actors who need to memorize lines, and, about three years ago, launched a profile on an adult content platform, stating she found it “exciting to know people were watching.”

Controversies Inside the House

On the reality show, the actress has already been involved in two notable discussions. First, she exchanged words with Ariela Carasso during an orientation about animal care. Subsequently, she confronted Darlin Ferrattry, mother of singer Lexa, calling her “a pain in the ass.” These episodes increased the participant's visibility and generated debates among fans.

Current Status on the Show

As a visitor, Giovanna does not yet have a guaranteed spot on 'A Fazenda 18.' Her stay depends on the public's decision, who vote to determine who will officially remain on the reality show. Along with her, Ana Bruna, Igor Monteiro, and Renê Thristan are also awaiting the voting results.

With information from Extra online.

Source: Extra online

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