Career
Vasconcellos is a native of the state of Bahia. Vasconcellos allegedly had a boyfriend since she was twelve when she represented Brazil at the 1968 Mission Universe pageant in Miami Beach, Florida. Vasconcellos today leads a quiet and private life, practically disappearing from the public eye.
She has two children from her first wedding to Reinaldo Loureiro: Leonardo and Leilane, and has two grandsons, Felipe and Guilherme.
She currently resides in the Boston, Massachusetts area and works for a Portuguese-speaking organization as a victims rights counselor