Andrea Veiga Reveals Nude Shoot At 17 And Xuxa Scolds "false Paquita": "I Didn't Like It At All"

At the height of Xuxa’s success as a children’s presenter in the second half of the 80s, Andrea Veiga left Paquita’s post and in September 1988 ended up on the pages of “Playboy”. But what few know is that she was low when photographed naked. With the permission of her parents, she accepted the invitation of the magazine, which was not allowed to appear until she was of legal age.

“When I became a paquita, both Xuxa and Marlene (Mattos, director) knew that I wanted to be an actress, that being a paquita was just a ticket for me. When I was about to turn 18, I felt a little uncomfortable there. , almost a woman, with other girls 11, 12 years old. I sat down with Marlene and said it wasn’t for me anymore. I left with a good feeling, went to São Paulo and ‘Playboy’ called me. but the magazine didn’t come out until I was 18,” Andrea said on the Papagaio fala podcast.

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Andrea Veiga on the cover of “Playboy” 1988 photo: advertising

For the public of the time, however, Andrea Veiga was not the first Paquita to pose nude. In fact, Luciana Vendramini had already posed a year earlier, even without officially being Rainha dos Baixinhos’ stage assistant. The episode was also recalled and clarified by her in the interview. Andrea also uncovers Xuxa’s scolding with the “wrong paquita”.

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Actress and presenter Luciana Vendramini Photo: Reproduction/ Instagram

“Who came out on the cover dressed as Paquita was the Paquita that was never a Paquita, Luciana Vendramini. She auditioned but never became a Paquita. She put on her uniform one day to do a show with us. Marlene tested the girls who record the programs and do shows to know how they handle the stage. However, Luciana was never hired. When she failed the exam, she was already a model, and the “Playboy” wanted to put her on the stage cover. Xuxa didn’t like it at all. It was a setup they did.

1987 PLAYBOY COVER WITH LUCIANA VENDRAMINI Photo: Reproduction