- Catarina has a stepdaughter (Maria) from João previous relation and a stepson (Francisco) from João relation to actress Joana Seixas.
- Speaks Portuguese, English and French.
- She has done a variety of work for Portugal's leading media companies such as RTP, SIC, Radio Comercial, and Antena 3, as a host, interviewer, actress, and spokesperson.
- She represents Portugal as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations.
- Awarded the prestigious Ordem de Mérito (Grau Comendador), one of Portuguese's highest honors, by President Jorge Sampaio on June 10th 2005.
- She's a Tv host.
- Parents: Helena and Joaquim Furtado.
- Has a sister named Marta.
- Catarina and husband, actor João Reis, are parents of a girl named Maria Beatriz (b.May 25th 2006 in Cruz Vermelha Hospital, Lisbon).
- She wrote, produced and presented some radio programs.
- She has a dance course from Escola de Dança do Conservatório Nacional de Lisboa (1990).
- In 1991 she studied in CENJOR school, a school that forms journalists.
- Catarina studied in London International School of Acting (1995/1997).
- Catarina and João Reis are parents of a boy named João Maria (b. October 27th 2007 in Luz Hospital, Lisbon).
- Cousin of actress Mafalda Vilhena.
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