User:Skytheunicorn/Dara Sbano

Dara Sbano (Born in Sevilha, November 6th 1975) is a charecter from the telenovela Explode Coração originally shown in Brasil from November 6th 1995 to May 4th 1996. The charecter was played by actress Tereza Seiblitz.

First Phase
The beautiful and romantic Dara was born in Spanish city of Sevilha, but as a baby he leaves spain to live with his parents in Rio de Janeiro. Before he goes to Brazil his parents Lola (Eliane Giardini) and Jairo (Paulo José), had promised Pepe (Stênio Garcia) Their daughters hand in marriage so she could marry the gypsy Igor(Ricardo Macchi).

Second Phase
For a Gypsy, Dara was a modern person, studying in secret from her parents, not wanting to be stuck in Gypsy traditions, but she was proud of who she was..

Upon learning that she was going to marry Igor, Dara decides to enter a chat room on the internet, to let off some steam and ends up meeting the powerful Julio Falcão and falling in love with him.

Although Dara marries Igor, she becomes pregnant with Julio, before they marry.

End of the Charecter

After the birth of Dara's son, Igor takes Dara and the child to meet Júlio Falcão, and the gypsy leaves for good..


 * The character Dara was a huge success with the children's audience.
 * Dara's rugged beauty caught on with her bushy eyebrows and burgundy/red lipstick; the gypsy conquered Brazil.
 * The character helped the name "Dara" become popular in Brazil, while in the 1980s only 163 "Daras", in the 1990s this number rose to 7648.