Famous Brazilian Actors

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Wagner Moura
(Brazilian Actor, Filmmaker, Musician, Director, and Journalist)
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Birthdate: June 27, 1976
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Rodelas, Bahia, Brazil
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Rodrigo Santoro
(Brazilian Actor Known for His Role as ‘Xerxes’ in the Films ‘300’ and '300: Rise of an Empire')
Rodrigo Santoro
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Birthdate: August 22, 1975
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Brazilian actor and voice actor Rodrigo Santoro is best known for his portrayal of Persian King Xerxes in the movie 300. After training at the Actor's Workshop of Rede Globo, he started appearing in TV shows. Eventually, he began acting in films in Brazil. He has also appeared in many Hollywood movies and is the recipient of many awards.

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Jon-Michael Ecker
(Actor)
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Birthdate: March 16, 1983
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: San Marcos, Texas, United States
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Bruno Campos
(Former Brazilian-American Actor)
Bruno Campos
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Birthdate: December 3, 1973
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Lino Facioli
(Actor)
Lino Facioli
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Birthdate: July 29, 2000
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ribeirao Preto, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Guy Ecker
(Actor)
Guy Ecker
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Birthdate: February 9, 1959
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: São Paulo, Brazil
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Seu Jorge
(Brazilian Musical Artist and Songwriter)
Seu Jorge
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Birthdate: June 8, 1970
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Belford Roxo, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Seu Jorge is a Brazilian actor, songwriter, and musical artist. He is credited with renewing Brazilian pop samba and his musical work has attracted praises from several internationally-recognized musicians including David Bowie and Beck David Hansen. Seu Jorge is also known for his acting performance in films like The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou and City of God. 

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Cauã Reymond
(Actor)
Cauã Reymond
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Birthdate: May 20, 1980
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Kevin Alves
(Brazilian Canadian Figure Skater and Actor)
Kevin Alves
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Birthdate: October 19, 1991
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Ken Chang
(Actor, Singer)
Ken Chang
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Birthdate: May 8, 1975
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Taiwan
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Hector Babenco
(Film Director)
Hector Babenco
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Birthdate: February 7, 1946
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Mar del Plata, Argentina
Died: July 13, 2016
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Matheus Nachtergaele
(Actor, Director, Screenwriter)
Matheus Nachtergaele
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Birthdate: January 3, 1968
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: São Paulo, Brazil
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Glauber Rocha
(Film Director)
Glauber Rocha
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Birthdate: March 14, 1939
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vitória da Conquista, State of Bahia, Brazil
Died: August 22, 1981
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José Wilker
(Actor & Director)
José Wilker
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Birthdate: August 20, 1944
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Juazeiro do Norte, State of Ceará, Brazil
Died: April 5, 2014
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Anthony Steffen
(Actor)
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Birthdate: July 21, 1930
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Died: June 4, 2004
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Fiuk
(Singer-Songwriter and Actor)
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Birthdate: October 25, 1990
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Dalton Vigh
(Actor)
Dalton Vigh
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Birthdate: July 10, 1964
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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Fábio Porchat
(Comedian who starred in the TV series The Great Family and The Brazilian.)
Fábio Porchat
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Birthdate: July 1, 1983
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Vladimir Brichta
(Actor)
Vladimir Brichta
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Birthdate: March 22, 1976
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Gregorio Duvivier
(Actor, Poet, Comedian)
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Birthdate: April 11, 1986
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Gregorio Duvivier is a Brazilian actor and poet. He specializes in comedy and is one of the members of the comedian troupe Porta dos Fundos. The son of a musician and singer, he was exposed to the show business at an early age. He began his training in acting as a child and made his debut in 2007. 

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Tiago Abravanel
(Actor, Voice actor and grandson of Silvio Santos)
Tiago Abravanel
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Birthdate: October 21, 1987
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: São Paulo, Brazil
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Gero Camilo
(Actor, Playwright, Singer)
Gero Camilo
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Birthdate: December 18, 1970
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Fortaleza, State of Ceará, Brazil

Gero Camilo is a Brazilian actor, dramatist, and singer-songwriter. He is of mixed heritage and is a descendant of Indigenous, African, Portuguese, and Dutch people. Interested in acting from an early age, he started to act in amateur theater when he was 19 years old. He later graduated from the School of Dramatic Art of the University of São Paulo.  

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Stepan Nercessian
(Former Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil)
Stepan Nercessian
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Birthdate: December 2, 1953
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Cristalina, Goiás, Brazil
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Ronald Golias
(Actor)
Ronald Golias
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Birthdate: May 4, 1929
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: São Carlos
Died: September 27, 2005
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Jesus Chediak
(Actor)
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Birthdate: August 10, 1941
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Died: May 8, 2020
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Thomas Nicholas Kuc
(Brazilian-American Actor)
Thomas Nicholas Kuc
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Birthdate: October 10, 2002
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Brazil
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Gesio Amadeu
(Actor)
Gesio Amadeu
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Birthdate: June 14, 1947
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Santos Dumont, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Died: August 5, 2020