Lights, camera, action! Camila Alves snaps selfies with hunky Brazilian actor Reynaldo Gianecchini as she interviews him in Rio

She has been watching the Summer Olympics and working as an E! lifestyle reporter these last few days.

And on Thursday, Camila Alves threw herself into her work as she looked to be interviewing the dashing Brazilian actor Reynaldo Gianecchini in Rio de Janeiro. 

Snapping selfies with the star, Camila, 34, who is the wife of Matthew McConaughey, looked a complete natural in her role as she posed beside the star.

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Picture perfect! Camila Alves took a selfie with Brazilian actor Reynaldo Gianecchini as she interviewed him in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday 

Picture perfect! Camila Alves took a selfie with Brazilian actor Reynaldo Gianecchini as she interviewed him in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday 

The model, who hails from Brazil, held her phone at arms length as a camera crew recorded the entire interaction. 

Camila has been working as a lifestyle correspondent for E! News in Rio during the Summer Olympics, and it's clear she has taken to her role swimmingly.

From chatting upon a boulder to biking by the Brazilian beach side, it seems the pair covered good ground during their chat. 

Camila also enjoyed a refreshing coconut drink with the star as they kicked back at an outdoor cafe.

Selfie time! The model leaned in close to the dashing and smiling star 

Selfie time! The model leaned in close to the dashing and smiling star 

Lights, camera, action! Alves grinned as she posed in front of the camera crew

Lights, camera, action! Alves grinned as she posed in front of the camera crew

Getting it right! The mother-of-three examined her phone closely 

Getting it right! The mother-of-three examined her phone closely 

And Camila was fantastically outfitted for the occasion, standing out in her pretty red and sparkling top.

The star teamed the top with a blue jeans, sneakers, and a radiant coat of makeup. 

Wearing her lush locks down in loose waves, Camila looked effortlessly chic as she pedaled her way through the iconic Brazilian beach side.

Wheel-y fun! From chatting upon a boulder to biking by the Brazilian beach side, it seems the pair covered good ground during their chat

Wheel-y fun! From chatting upon a boulder to biking by the Brazilian beach side, it seems the pair covered good ground during their chat

Yum! The duo enjoyed their refreshing coconut drinks 

Yum! The duo enjoyed their refreshing coconut drinks 

Surf's up: The pair looked relaxed as they kicked back by the beach

Surf's up: The pair looked relaxed as they kicked back by the beach

Having clearly enjoyed herself, Camila took to Instagram to share a playful selfie she had taken with the star using a Snapchat filter. 

'I really admire this sweet soul!! @reynaldogianecchini,' she wrote in the caption. 

Camila has been joined for her trip to Brazil by her husband of four years, Matthew McConaughey.

Look's good! The model unwrapped one of the straws for the actor's coconut beverage 

Look's good! The model unwrapped one of the straws for the actor's coconut beverage 

Touching up! Alves brushed up the actor's hair, ensuring he was camera ready 

Touching up! Alves brushed up the actor's hair, ensuring he was camera ready 

Making conversation: The pair moved their interview from their bike ride and to an outdoor cafe

Making conversation: The pair moved their interview from their bike ride and to an outdoor cafe

'It's the first time I've been to the Olympics, actually,' the actor told CBC

Nodding to the fact that his wife was born in the host country, he said, 'We're always looking for a reason to be here and this gave us a really good reason.' 

Flying in the face of the ferocious criticism the Games' hosts have gotten, the Interstellar star insisted, 'I think Rio and Brazil's doing a good job of hosting.

Along for the ride! Alves was effortlessly chic in her sparkling red top, blue jeans, and sneakers 

Along for the ride! Alves was effortlessly chic in her sparkling red top, blue jeans, and sneakers 

Taking in the sights! The duo rode along the gorgeous beach side in their red and white bikes

Taking in the sights! The duo rode along the gorgeous beach side in their red and white bikes

Hard at work! Alves was chic in her peachy coat and lightweight top during an appearance on Today with Matt Lauer that same day

Hard at work! Alves was chic in her peachy coat and lightweight top during an appearance on Today with Matt Lauer that same day

'You know, you see so many different styles,' he continued, 'so many different differences in different countries in how they go about it: looks, speech, language, everything else. But it's - and all come together to play sport.

'It's really cool,' he said. 'It's a great thing to be at. This is Day One.

'I'll let you know in a week. I'll probably be exhausted, but having a great time.' 

All hands on deck! The pair were hard at work during their morning show appearance 

All hands on deck! The pair were hard at work during their morning show appearance 

Having a blast: Camila took to Instagram to share a playful selfie she had taken with the star using a Snapchat filter that day

Having a blast: Camila took to Instagram to share a playful selfie she had taken with the star using a Snapchat filter that day

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