- Born
- Birth nameBárbara Franco de Sousa Norton de Matos
- Height5′ 6¼″ (1.68 m)
- Bárbara Norton de Matos was born on July 7, 1979 in Lisbon, Portugal. She is an actress, known for Baía das Mulheres (2004), Sentimentos (2009) and Nunca Digas Adeus (2001). She was previously married to Ricardo Areias.
- SpouseRicardo Areias(June 10, 2017 - March 2018) (divorced, 1 child)
- Daughter of Luís Maria [da Costa] Cabral Norton de Matos, maternal grandson of the Representative of the Title of Marquess and fourth Count of Tomar Nobleman of Coat of Arms of da Costa (timber) and Cabral with crown that should be of Marquess and crown of Count, and former and first wife and distant cousin Maria Rita Cardoso Franco de Matos, great-great-great-granddaughter of the first Viscount of Benagazil Nobleman of Coat of Arms of Machado (timber) with crown of Viscount. Her former stepmother, Alexandra Maria Pires Nunes, is a fashion model under the name Xana Nunes. Current stepmother is Joana Leitão Tito Martins. Has an older brother named Luís Maria Franco de Sousa Norton de Matos, a commercial pilot, and two younger half-sisters: Carolina Pires Nunes Norton de Matos (b. 17 Aug 1989) and Maria Tito Martins Norton de Matos (b. 10 Dec 1997). Her surname Norton is of English origin. She also has distant English and Welsh ancestry.
- Daughter of actor Norton de Matos.
- Her father is a first cousin of actor José Maria Norton de Matos.
- Has a daughter, Luz Norton de Matos Pina e Melo (b. 7 Apr 2006). Her father is Gonçalo Pina e Melo (b. 1977). She and Gonçalo Pina e Melo split in the beginning of 2007.
- Engaged to Ricardo Areias and their wedding is scheduled for June 2017. They have a daughter together.
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