Joana Várzea Aguiar (born August 12, 1998) is a Portuguese actress. She is best known for her role as Sandra Pereira in the SIC soap opera Amor Amor (2021–2022).

Career

She made her acting debut in 2014, replacing her twin sister, Inês Aguiar, who was ill, in the role of her sister, Carlota Vaz, in the SIC soap opera, Mar Salgado. Later, in 2015, she landed a role at the end of the same telenovela as Carlota's long-lost sister, Cláudia.

In 2016, she debuted on TVI, with a special appearance in the soap opera A Única Mulher, in the role of Filipa. In 2019, she returned to SIC, joining the cast of the soap opera Nazaré in the role of Érica Blanco. In 2020 she was chosen to be one of the protagonists of the SIC soap opera, Amor Amor, which would premiere in 2021, portraying Sandra Pereira. In 2021, she debuted as a presenter on the May 29th episode of the SIC program Estamos em Casa.

Filmography

Television

Year

Project

Role

Note

Channel

2014

Mar Salgado

Carlota Vaz

Special Participation

SIC

2015

Cláudia

2016

A Única Mulher

Filipa «Pipa» Apuim

Main Cast

TVI

2018 - 2020

Onde Está Elisa?

Matilde Pires

2018 - 2019

A Teia

Leonor Damásio

Special Participation

2019 - 2021

Nazaré

Érica Blanco

Main Cast

SIC

2021 - 2022

Amor Amor

Sandra «Sandy» Carina Pinto Pereira

Protagonist

2021

Estamos em Casa

Himself

Presenter

A Serra

Sandra «Sandy» Carina Pinto Pereira

Guest Actress on Amor Amor

2022

Lua de Mel

Protagonist

2023 - 2024

Flor sem Tempo

Filipa Fontes

Main Cast

2025

A Máscara (season 5)

Cupcake

Competitor

A Herança

Mariana Novais

Main Cast

Cinema

Year

Title

Character

2016

A SECRET OF SINTRA

2017

Leviano

Matilde

O Fim da Inocência

Mônica