Dilma Rousseff
11Roles★ 8.4Average rating
Emerging from an upper-middle-class family in Belo Horizonte, she studied economics and turned to socialist activism as a student, joining Marxist guerrilla groups that opposed the 1964 military coup and enduring imprisonment from 1970 to 1972. After her release she rebuilt her career in Porto Alegre, serving as treasury secretary of the city and later as state secretary of energy in Rio Grande do…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources