Milena Toscano Gonçalves, commonly known as Milena Toscano (born January 11, 1984), is a Brazilian actress and model. She plays the lead role in the telenovela Araguaia. Born in Santo André, São Paulo state, Milena Toscano started her career as a model when she was ten years-old, after she was hired by the Ford Models Agency. She made her first TV commercials when she was 13 years-old. After graduating in different performing arts schools such as Studio Fátima Toledo, Casa de Artes de Laranjeir