‘They say I never found love again, nonsense,’ says Dinho’s ex, by Mamonas Assassinas

‘They say I never found love again, nonsense,’ says Dinho’s ex, by Mamonas Assassinas


Valeria Zoppello said that, in recent times, she has “received a certain pressure” from the band’s fans to make people talk about herself

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The model and the photographer Valeria Zoppellofamous in the 90s for his relationship with DinhoFrom Killer castor seedshe published a long text on a social network in which he reflects on his life 27 years after the accident.

Affectionately called Val, she says that, in recent times, he “received some pressure” to talk about himself. After the release of the film Mamonas, comments began to appear from fans wanting to know more about Val or why her name didn’t appear in the film.

In the text, Val begins by saying that he doesn’t speak because he feels “the obligation to provide clarifications”. “But in the name of the affection I have received for almost 30 years, in such a free and genuine way, I decided to speak openly about all this,” she says.

“I’m human, and no different than the rest of you. I’ve had a history of an intense, well-lived life, but that doesn’t make who I am inside ‘special,’ or ‘in eternal mourning,’ or that leads me to make decisions outside of common,” he writes.

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Val remembers her relationship with Dinho. She says she dated “one of the most handsome, talented, desired and funniest men in Brazil.” But she says that today she feels relieved that she no longer needs to expose her image of herself. “I don’t like extreme exposure anymore,” she says.

He says he currently works with photography. Her profession led her to live in Europe for a few years, as well as travel to more than 30 countries taking photographs. Today you also say you have a casting agency and work in advertising and cinema.

Regarding the tragedy involving Mamonas Assassinas, Val stresses that it is not linked to the day of the accident.

“I don’t live at the site of the accident. I was born in Serra da Cantareira, and this is my home. I don’t sell flowers at the site of the accident, but I have an orchid nursery and I serve my region with beautiful plants that give me a enormous pleasure,” he says.



Valeria owns a casting and advertising agency

“They say I never found love again, which is nonsense! I met wonderful men on my journey, who loved me, who I loved, who built unforgettable emotional memories together. Each in their own time and own place”, continues Val.

He also mentions the fact that he has not had children, which he considers, “in part”, his choice given the lifestyle linked to his professions.

“If I’m happy? Of course! If I still remember Dinho? Of course! If I’m still grieving? Of course not! Grief must have an expiration date in order to move forward, as the people who love us say.” and leave us wanting,” she says.

Source: Terra

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