Natalia Pera was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil on July 8th, 1983. Her father was a professor at a University, as was her mother. They had met when they were younger in the same college and they had dated then and had gotten married shortly after they had graduated from college. Natalia was the younger of two children. Her family was higher middle class and so she had access to more things than the normal person in Brazil. Her parents valued education over pretty much everything and they made sure that she knew this. However, she also needed a job to help her pay for everything.