- Her ex-boyfriend is Rodrigo Paiva.
- Mother of Maria, born on October 1990. Maria's godfather was actor Carlos Augusto Strazzer.
- Considered one of the most beautiful women in Brazil.
- She is a writer and has a column in the Brazilian magazine Época. A book was released with the best of her essays.
- She has a younger brother: René Augusto Proença Gallo ("Guto") born in 1963.
- Her mother was Margot Proença, a philosophy and music teacher. She died when Maitê was 12. Her father was Eduardo Gallo (died in 1989).
- Maitê posed for Playboy in 1996.
- In 2005 she published her first book: "Entre ossos e a escrita".
- She was nominated for a Shell Award as best theater actress for her role in the play "Isabel" (2000) and for a Qualidade Brazil Award for best supporting Tv actress (2004).
- She's also a Tv host: "Video Show" (1983), "Programa de Domingo" (1987) and "Saia Justa" (2006/2007).
- Started to study psychology in São Paulo but didn't finish the course.
- The soap "Dona Beija" was a big TV success in Brazil.
- Posed for Brazilian Playboy on February 1987.
- In 2006 Maitê wrote her first theater play "Achadas e Perdidas". The play was directed by Roberto Talma.
- Maitê studied in Sorbonne in the end of the 70's.
- Meet ex-husband Paulo in 1982.
- Won Award for best actress in Brasilia Festival for her role in "16060" (1995).
- In 1997 Maitê won Award for best actress in Salvador Festival for her role in "Vox Populi".
- In 2002 she made her debut as a theater producer with the play "Buda".
- As a child, Maitê studied in the American School.
- Between 1977/1978 she traveled around the world: Europe, Asia and Africa. She was in more than 30 countries.
- In 1979 Maitê had a car accident. She was submitted to two surgeries and had to stay in bed for almost a year.
- Filming Da Cor do Pecado.
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