Maíra Azevedo
ABOUT MAíRA AZEVEDO
Brazilian comedian and journalist known as Aunt Bad. She's known for championing equality, diversity and representation in Brazilian media.
She was born into a wealthy family in Brazil, but was a minority as a black student in private schools.
She's suffered racially motivated verbal attacks and death threats in 2016 and 2018, but refuses to let it stop her from doing her work as a journalist and entertainer.
Her parents are Miralva Dias Azevedo and Evangivaldo Batista de Azevedo Pereira, and she shares a son with Aladê Koman.
She's consulted for Fatima Bernardes on the fellow journalist's show Encontro.
