Dayane Mello

Dayane Mello
Born
Dayane Cristina Mello

(1989-02-27) 27 February 1989 (age 35)
Joinville, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian naturalized Italian
Occupations
  • Model
  • television personality
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9.69 in)
Partner(s)Nicolás Massú (2008-2012)
Stefano Sala (2013-2017)
Carlo Gussalli Beretta (2017-2019)
WebsiteDayane Mello

Dayane Cristina Mello (born 27 February 1989 in Joinville, Brazil) is a Brazilian naturalized Italian model and television personality.

Biography

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Model

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Born in Joinville in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil, she began her career as a model at the age of sixteen after being discovered by a talent scout. She later moved to Chile at the age of seventeen, after winning a beauty contest, to work in a small fashion agency; Thanks to this work, she quickly became one of the most sought-after models in Latin America.

She was under contract with the Elite Model Management agency. She starred in several covers and photo sessions, in 2011 she lent her image to an editorial in Sportweek magazine made in the Virgin Islands for the collector's edition dedicated to swimsuits. Selected for the advertising campaigns of renowned international brands such as L'Oréal and Breil, Mello has also worked for Yamamay, Intimissimi, Pollini, Angelo Marani and Colmar. He has also been in some music videos released by rappers will.i.am and Emis Killa.

In 2015, she posed for the sexy calendar of For Men magazine, which was distributed with the November issue of the previous year.[1] In 2016, she is one of the Guess models. In the same year, she walked the catwalk during the Venice Film Festival, causing a media sensation due to the slit in the dress and the apparent absence of underwear.[2]

In June 2021, Mello also launched DAY Dayane And You, a line of body products inspired by various cities around the world to which she is associated.[3]

Television personality

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Under a contract with the Benegas Management agency, in autumn 2014 he made his official debut on Italian television, participating as a contestant in the tenth edition of Ballando con le Stelle, broadcast on Rai 1, together with the dancer Samuel Peron; the pair took sixth place in the semifinals.[4] In autumn 2015, Mello participated, along with mountaineer Stefano Degiorgis, in the first edition of the reality show Rai 2 Monte Bianco - Sfida verticale; she made it to the semifinal getting fourth place.

He also participated in the twelfth edition of the reality show on Canale 5 L'isola dei famosi broadcast in winter 2017.[5] He participated, forming the Le Top couple together with the model Ema Kovač,[6] in the eighth edition[7] of the reality show Rai 2 Pechino Express broadcast on early 2020, placing third.[8]

From September 14, 2020, to March 1, 2021, he was a contestant in the fifth edition of Grande Fratello VIP, organized by Alfonso Signorini, where he finished in fourth place.[9] From September 14, 2021[10] to December 3, 2021[11] he participated a thirteenth edition of the reality show on A Fazenda, broadcast in Brazil by RecordTV, a program in which he was in tenth place.

From March 15 to May 3, 2022, together with Andrea Dianetti, she hosts Pupa Party, a web-series linked to La pupa e il secchione broadcast on the Mediaset Infinity platform.[12]

Personal life

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From 2008 to 2012, she was in a relationship with former Chilean tennis player Nicolás Massú.[13]

Mello was later romantically linked from 2013 to 2017 with the Italian model Stefano Sala;[14] the couple had a daughter named Sofia in 2014.[15]

From 2017 to 2019, she was in a relationship with Carlo Gussalli Beretta, heir to the Beretta family.[16]

In February 2021, while participating in Grande Fratello VIP as a contestant, she received the news of the death of his brother Lucas, which occurred in a car accident in Brazil;[17] however, Mello has decided to stay in the game.[18]

Disputes

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In September 2021, during Mello's participation in the reality show A Fazenda 13, some videos of him went viral in which he allegedly receives, while drunk and almost unconscious, harassment by another competitor, the singer Nego do Borel,[19][20][21] later disqualified from the show.[22][23][24]

Television programs

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Year Title Network Role
2014 Ballando con le Stelle 10 Rai 1 Herself / Contestant
2015 Monte Bianco – Sfida verticale Rai 2
2017 L'isola dei famosi 12 Canale 5
2020 Pechino Express 8 Rai 2
2020–2021 Grande Fratello VIP 5 Canale 5
2021 A Fazenda 13 RecordTV
2022 Miss Teenager Original 2022 Odeon TV Co-conductor
Alessandro Borghese – Celebrity Chef 1 TV8 Herself / Contestant

Web TV

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Year Title Platform Role
2022 Pupa Party Mediaset Infinity Co-Conductor

Other activities

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Calendars

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Year Title
2014 For Men

Advertising campaigns

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Year Title
2011 Breil
2013 Pollini
2015 Impero Couture
2016 Yamamay

Music video

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Year Title Artist
2013 I Wanna Trust in Santa (... a Christmas Tale) The Crocs
2014 Blocco Boyz Emis Killa

References

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  1. ^ "Dayane Mello è il volto del calendario For Men 2015". panorama.it.
  2. ^ "Spacchi hot a Venezia". VanityFair.it. 4 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Dayane Mello, lancia Dayane and You: grande successo". UnaDonna.it. 22 June 2021.
  4. ^ "BALLANDO CON LE STELLE 2014: IN FINALE ANDREW HOWE, GIORGIA SURINA, GIULIO BERRUTI, GIUSY VERSACE E VALERIO ASPROMONTE". DavideMaggio.it.
  5. ^ "ISOLA DEI FAMOSI 2017: ELIMINATA DAYANE MELLO". DavideMaggio.it.
  6. ^ "LE TOP, DAYANE MELLO E EMMA KOVAC / Argento: Non siete in vacanza! (Pechino Express)". IlSussidiario.net. 11 February 2020.
  7. ^ "Pechino Express 2020: tappe ed itinerario". DavideMaggio.it.
  8. ^ "Pechino Express 2020: il road game di Rai 2 racconta da questa sera Le Stagioni dell'Oriente". DavideMaggio.it.
  9. ^ "Dayane Mello quarta classificata. Rosalinda Cannavò: Pensavo vincesse". LaNostraTv. March 2021.
  10. ^ "A Fazenda 13: Scopri le celebrità che sono state citate per far parte del reality show". Giornale Siracusa. 21 August 2021.
  11. ^ "Dayane Mello eliminata da La Fazenda, polemica sul post del suo staff". Tgcom24. 3 December 2021.
  12. ^ "Pupa Party e Isola Party, come seguire i due format in streaming con Dayane Mello e Ignazio Moser". Spettacolo Fanpage. 11 March 2022.
  13. ^ "Dayane Mello asegura que Nicolás Massú la engañó - Tecache.cl". Te Caché! - Farándula y Espectáculos desde Chile. 2 November 2012.
  14. ^ "Dayane Mello, felice con la figlia Sofia e Stefano Sala". Gossip.it. 9 November 2014.
  15. ^ "Dayane Mello: Mario Balotelli è il mio amore eterno". Gossip.it. 24 January 2017.
  16. ^ "Dayane Mello e Carlo Gussalli Beretta, che colpo... dritto al cuore!". Tgcom24.
  17. ^ "Dayane Mello, il fratello morto in un incidente: "Era il mio cucciolo, non meritava di finire così"". ilmessaggero.it. 4 February 2021.
  18. ^ "Grande Fratello VIP, il dolore di Dayane Mello per la morte del fratello: Ecco perché ho deciso di restare nella Casa". Il Fatto Quotidiano. 6 February 2021.
  19. ^ "Dayane Mello, molestie a La Fazenda da Nego do Borel? Giulia Salemi: Siamo preoccupati". ilmessaggero.it. 25 September 2021.
  20. ^ "Dayane Mello stuprata in mondovisione? Scandalo e orrore al reality brasiliano: Ampi lividi, chi è il mostro". liberoquotidiano.it.
  21. ^ "Dayane Mello eliminata da La Fazenda, polemica sul post del suo staff". Tgcom24. 3 December 2021.
  22. ^ "Dayane Mello molestata alla Fattoria, bomba del giornalista: Portatela via subito, cos'è successo davvero". liberoquotidiano.it.
  23. ^ "Dayane Mello, abusi sessuali a La Fazenda La sconvolgente decisione degli autori: ampia prova di colpevolezza?". liberoquotidiano.it. 2021.
  24. ^ "Mello molestata durante il reality La Fazenda: squalificato Nego Do Borel". Corriere della Sera. 26 September 2021.
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