Her transition to roles in television came with appearing in the Rede Record telenovela Venha ver o sol na estrada with Márcia de Windsor.

[3] At the beginning of her career, she acted in Beto Rockfeller on the now-defunct Rede Tupi, then went on to act in minor roles until she joined Rede Globo, where she landed major roles in telenovelas such as Escrava Isaura, Dona Xepa, Dancin' Days, and A Indomada.

[4] In 2003, during a performance by the Unidos da Tijuca samba school, Borges fell from one of the parade floats and suffered a pelvic fracture.

After the accident, she was lifted by firefighters and taken to Souza Aguiar hospital in downtown Rio de Janeiro.

[citation needed] She owned a thrift store in Salvador, where she lives, but ultimately sold the business in 2021.