Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha GCIH, OMC, known professionally as Carmen Miranda, was a Portuguese-born Brazilian singer, dancer, and actress. Nicknamed “The Brazilian Bombshell,” she was famous for her signature fruit hat outfit worn in her American films. Born on February 9, 1909, in Marco de Canaveses, Portugal, she passed away on August 5, 1955, in Beverly Hills, California, at the age of 46. The name “Carmen” is of Latin origin, meaning “song” or “poem,” while “Miranda” is of Portuguese origin, meaning “admirable.” Carmen was fluent in Portuguese, English, and some Spanish. She practiced Roman Catholicism and identified as both Portuguese and Brazilian by ethnicity. A heterosexual female, she held Brazilian nationality and lived in Rio de Janeiro before moving to the United States. Her zodiac sign was Aquarius.
Real Name
Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha
Stage Name
Carmen Miranda
Nickname
The Brazilian Bombshell
Name Meaning
The name “Carmen” is of Latin origin and means “song” or “poem.” “Miranda” is of Portuguese origin and means “admirable.”
Date of birth
February 9, 1909, Marco de Canaveses, Portugal
Died
August 5, 1955 (age 46 years), Beverly Hills, California, United States
Languages
Portuguese, English, and some Spanish.
Religion
Roman Catholic
Ethnicity
Portuguese and Brazilian
Gender
Female
Orientation
Heterosexual
Nationality
Brazilian
Lives in
Rio de Janeiro and later in the United States.
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
Carmen Miranda Height, Weight & Physical Stats/Body Measurements & More
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Height
5 feet 2 inches (157 cm)
Weight
58kg and in pounds: 127.868 lb
Body Measurements
34-24-34
Body Type
Petite
Body Hair
Not Public
Bra Size
Not Public
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Facial Hair
Not Public
Shoe Size
7 (USA)
Tattoos
Not Public
Piercings
Not Public
Family Members And Relatives
Carmen Miranda’s father was José Maria Pinto da Cunha, and her mother was Maria Emília Miranda. She had a total of seven siblings.
Fathers Name
José Maria Pinto da Cunha
Mothers Name
Maria Emília Miranda
Siblings
Carmen Miranda had seven siblings.
Personal Information
Carmen Miranda was married to David Sebastian from 1947 until 1955. The names of her children are not publicly known.
Marital Status
Married
Husband Name
David Sebastian (m. 1947–1955)
Children Names
Not Public
Hobbies and Favorites
Favorite Male Singers
Omer Adam, Idan Raichel, and Ivri Lider
Favorite Female Singers
Noa Kirel, Netta Barzilai, and Ninet Tayeb
Favorite Actors
Lior Ashkenazi, Lior Raz, and Alon Abutbul
Favorite Actress
Gal Gadot, Natalie Portman, and Alona Tal
Favorite Male Content Creators
Favorite Female Content Creators
Favorites Colour
Black and Pink
Favorites Food
Italian Cuisine
Dream Destination
Not Public
Hobbies
Singing, dancing, acting, and performing
Education And Qualifications
Education
Limited formal education
Wealth and Income Source
Net worth (approx.)
Not Public
Salary, Income & Earnings
Carmen Miranda earned money from her singing, acting, and endorsement deals.
Social Media Accounts
Tiktok
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Facebook
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Instagram
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Second Instagram
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Twitter
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Second Twitter
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Third Twitter
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Youtube
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Snapchat
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Pinterest
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AskFm
Not Public
Linkedin
Not Public
Triller
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Onlyfans Free
Not Public
Onlyfans Paid
Not Public
Fansly
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Tumblr
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Sound Cloud
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Discord
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Reddit
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Twitch
Not Public
Email
Not Public
Phone Number
Not Public
Popularity and Famous For
Profession/Occupation
Singer, actress, performer
Famous For
Carmen Miranda is famous for her vibrant and exotic performances as a Brazilian singer and actress, known for her unique style, colorful costumes, and distinctive headwear. She gained international recognition in the 1940s and is considered an iconic figure in both Brazilian and Hollywood entertainment history.
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