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07 May 2025

Sônia Abrão Celebrates Leo Dias' 50th Birthday Before Recording Show

The popular presenter juggles a busy schedule filled with star-studded events and exciting projects.

In a whirlwind of celebrations, Brazilian television personality Sônia Abrão has been making headlines with her packed schedule. On May 7, 2025, she recorded an episode of the popular show 'Que História é Essa?' hosted by Fábio Porchat at Estúdios Globo in Rio de Janeiro. The day before, she attended a lavish birthday party for journalist Leo Dias, who celebrated his 50th birthday at Villa JK in São Paulo.

The birthday bash, held on May 6, was a star-studded event that attracted numerous celebrities from the music and television industries. Among the prominent guests were Mama Bruschetta, Felipe Araújo, Manu Bathidão, Nélson Rubens, and, of course, Sônia Abrão herself, who attended the event alongside her brother, journalist Elias Abrão.

As Sônia shared on social media, she was excited about her busy schedule, stating, "Hey, everyone! We are here in Rio de Janeiro, at Rede Globo. We are heading to record 'Que História é Essa, Porchat?'. You all better hold on because it’s going to be really funny!" Her enthusiasm reflects the vibrant atmosphere surrounding her recent engagements.

Meanwhile, Leo Dias' birthday party was not just a celebration of his milestone age but also a testament to his influence in the entertainment industry. Singer Belo, who has been friends with Leo for 30 years, spoke fondly of their relationship during the event. "This was before social media, before Instagram, before all the success Leo has become," Belo reminisced, highlighting the depth of their friendship.

Leo himself acknowledged the importance of this bond, stating, "I only appeared in his documentary on Globoplay because of him," referring to the film about Belo's life. This mutual respect and history were palpable during the festivities, where Belo expressed his unwavering support for Leo, saying, "He can count on me; I will always be there when he needs me."

The party was a grand affair, with a luxurious venue decorated to create an atmosphere of elegance and celebration. Guests dazzled in their outfits, with some garnering praise while others faced criticism. Mirella Santos, wife of comedian Ceará, was among those who attracted attention, receiving negative comments about her appearance. Social media lit up with reactions, with some users expressing surprise at her look, saying, "I had to go to Instagram to confirm if it was really Mirella. She looks strange!"

Notably, Maya Massafera was singled out by many internet users as having the worst outfit of the night. Comments such as "Horrible nightgown" and "She looks like she walked out of a horror movie" flooded social media, demonstrating the public's keen interest in celebrity fashion choices.

Despite the mixed reviews on fashion, the party featured a series of performances that celebrated Leo's impact on the entertainment community. Belo noted that the number of artists performing was indicative of how well-respected Leo is within the industry. "This shows how much he is loved," he said, underscoring the collective admiration for the journalist.

As the event unfolded, it became clear that Leo Dias is not just a prominent figure in Brazilian journalism but also a beloved personality whose relationships span decades. His ability to connect with artists and maintain friendships has solidified his status in the entertainment landscape.

Overall, the celebrations around Leo's 50th birthday showcased the vibrant and sometimes tumultuous world of Brazilian entertainment. From Sônia Abrão's busy schedule to the heartfelt tributes from friends like Belo, it was a night filled with laughter, nostalgia, and a touch of drama.

As the festivities continue, both Sônia and Leo remain at the forefront of the entertainment scene, illustrating the dynamic nature of celebrity life in Brazil. With their engaging personalities and strong connections, they continue to captivate audiences and make headlines.