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Seu Jorge

Seu Jorge

Born:8. Juni 1970

Place of Birth:Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Known For:Acting

Biography

Seu Jorge, born Jorge Mário da Silva on June 8, 1970, is a multi-talented Brazilian artist known for his contributions to music, acting, and songwriting. Growing up in the vibrant yet challenging environment of a favela in Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro, Seu Jorge's early life experiences greatly influenced his artistry. Renowned for his unique blend of Brazilian pop samba, Seu Jorge has captured the hearts of fans worldwide with his soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics.

Drawing inspiration from diverse musical influences, Seu Jorge credits his love for samba school rhythms and the legendary Stevie Wonder for shaping his distinctive sound. His music resonates with a rich tapestry of emotions, reflecting the cultural mosaic of Brazil while infusing elements of soul and rhythm that transcend borders. Through his captivating performances, Seu Jorge has established himself as a trailblazer in the music industry, pushing boundaries and redefining the essence of contemporary samba.

In addition to his musical prowess, Seu Jorge has made a significant impact in the world of acting, showcasing his versatility on the big screen. His breakout role as Mané Galinha in the acclaimed film "City of God" garnered widespread praise for his raw and compelling portrayal of a complex character within the backdrop of Rio's favelas. Subsequently, Seu Jorge captivated audiences with his charismatic performance as Pelé Dos Santos in Wes Anderson's "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou," where he not only showcased his acting skills but also lent his soulful voice to Portuguese renditions of David Bowie classics, adding a unique touch to the film's soundtrack.

Beyond his on-screen presence, Seu Jorge's talent as a songwriter and composer has further solidified his reputation as a multifaceted artist. His evocative lyrics and soul-stirring melodies have struck a chord with listeners, resonating with themes of love, resilience, and the human experience. With a discography that spans genres and languages, Seu Jorge continues to captivate audiences with his storytelling prowess and musical ingenuity.

Through his creative endeavors, Seu Jorge has transcended cultural boundaries, uniting audiences around the world through the universal language of music. His contributions to both the music and film industries have earned him critical acclaim and a dedicated following of fans who appreciate his authenticity and artistic vision. As a cultural icon and ambassador of Brazilian music, Seu Jorge's legacy continues to inspire future generations of artists to embrace their roots and share their stories with the world.

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Filmografie

Schauspiel

City of God

City of God

Mané Galinha - Knockout Ned

2002

In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.
Asteroid City

Asteroid City

Other Cowboy

2023

In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within

Elite Squad: The Enemy Within

Beirada

2010

After a bloody invasion of the BOPE in the High-Security Penitentiary Bangu 1 in Rio de Janeiro to control a rebellion of interns, the Lieutenant-Colonel Roberto Nascimento and the second in command Captain André Matias are accused by the Human Right Aids member Diogo Fraga of execution of prisoners. Matias is transferred to the corrupted Military Police and Nascimento is exonerated from the BOPE by the Governor.
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

Pelé dos Santos

2004

Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member of his crew. In addition to his regular team, he is joined on his boat by Ned, a man who believes Zissou to be his father, and Jane, a journalist pregnant by a married man. They travel the sea, all too often running into pirates and, perhaps more traumatically, various figures from Zissou's past, including his estranged wife, Eleanor.
Noah's Ark

Noah's Ark

Deus (voice)

2024

A pair of mice attempt to board Noah's Ark: Vini, a charismatic poet with terrible stage fright, and Tito, a talented and charming guitarist. When the rains come, only one male and one female of each species is allowed on Noah's Ark. With the help of an ingenious cockroach and fate's good luck, Vini and Tito sneak their way onto the Ark and together avert a showdown among the ships carnivores and plant eaters. All the while, the animals perform a series of classic songs inspired by world renowned poet, Vinicius de Moraes. Can these talented stowaways use music to break the tension and help these cooped up creatures survive the 40 days and 40 nights together?
Pelé: Birth of a Legend

Pelé: Birth of a Legend

Dondinho

2016

The life story of Brazilian football legend, Pele.

Produktion

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

Songs

2004

Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member of his crew. In addition to his regular team, he is joined on his boat by Ned, a man who believes Zissou to be his father, and Jane, a journalist pregnant by a married man. They travel the sea, all too often running into pirates and, perhaps more traumatically, various figures from Zissou's past, including his estranged wife, Eleanor.