Elis Regina Carvalho Costa, known professionally as Elis Regina, was a Brazilian singer of Bossa nova, MPB and jazz music. She was born on March 17, 1945 in Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil and died on January 19, 1982 (age 36 years) in São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil.
Real Name
Elis Regina Carvalho Costa
Stage Name
Elis Regina
Nickname
Pimentinha (Little Pepper)
Name Meaning
The name “Elis” is of Hebrew origin and means “God is my oath.”
Date of birth
March 17, 1945
Age
January 19, 1982 (age 36 years)
Languages
Portuguese
Religion
Roman Catholicism
Ethnicity
Brazilian
Gender
Female
Orientation
Not Public
Nationality
Brazilian
Lives in
Porto Alegre and São Paulo.
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
Elis Regina Height, Weight & Physical Stats/Body Measurements & More
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Height
In Feet & Inches: 5′ 7″In Centimeters: 170 cm In Meters: 1.7 m
Elis Regina was a renowned Brazilian singer and one of the most prominent figures in Brazilian popular music. She was known for her powerful voice, emotional performances, and interpretations of various musical genres, including bossa nova, samba, and MPB (Música Popular Brasileir).