Alexandre da Silva Santana (born December 10, 1979), known professionally as Babu Santana, is a Brazilian actor. Born in Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro, Santana acted in plays at school since his 12 years and joined the theater group “Nós do Morro” when he was 17. His first roles in films were in 2002 when he acted in “City of God” and “Something in the Air”. He’s the winner of two Grande Otelos, the greatest award of Brazilian cinema and a former participant in reality TV show Big Brother Brasil.
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Babu Santana Biography / Wiki
Name | Babu Santana |
Also Know | Babu |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Date of Birth | 1979-12-10 |
Age(as in 2022) | 42 |
Deathday |
Babu Santana Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
In Dog’s Words | Santana | 2016-03-17 | São Paulo, 2007. Santana works as a dogcatcher, picking up stray animals. He is a friendly guy, averse to trouble, who has always kept violence away … |
Tim Maia | Tim Maia | 2014-10-30 | Biopic of Brazilian singer Tim Maia, from his childhood in Rio de Janeiro until his death at age 55, including his passage by the US, where he discove… |
Uma Onda no Ar | Roque | 2002-09-06 | Based on the true story of four friends who decide to install a communal pirate radio station called Rádio Favela in a shanty-town, to give voice to … |
A Culpa é do Neymar | Jair | 2015-07-01 | A typical kid from the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro starts to support the team that his idol, Neymar, plays for. To his father, this is an unforgivable b… |
Welcome Maguila | Maguila | … | |
Germano | 2007-05-24 | A short contemporary story about the crew of a small Brazilian fishing boat. Part of the anthology The State of the World…. | |
Na Idade da Imagem ou Projeção nas Cavernas | 2002-04-18 | … | |
Memórias da Chibata | Alemão | 2006-06-09 | Juca, a black kid, sees his friends and his mother being hit by his stepfather, without being able to do anything against it, but when he knows that h… |
Estômago: A Gastronomic Story | Bujiú | 2007-09-26 | In a dog-eat-dog world, Raimundo Nonato has found an alternative way to move ahead: he cooks. No matter what social strata this deceptively innocent y… |
Coffee with Cinnamon | Ivan | 2018-01-25 | Five friends drink beer and chat at Violeta’s house. Bit by bit, their stories of love, loss and suffering are told, revealing the acts of love and fr… |
Os Suburbanos | Wellington | 2022-10-06 | … |
Bandeira de Retalhos | 2018-01-21 | Vidigal Hill, 1977. A runaway group of bandits engage in a complex love triangle in the brink of the news that the corrupt Rio de Janeiro mayor decide… | |
Praça Paris | Pastor | 2017-10-10 | Camila is a Portuguese therapist who works at Rio de Janeiro State University, where she attends Glória, the university’s elevator operator. Througho… |
Falas Negras | Muhammad Ali | 2020-11-20 | The special features 22 real testimonials from people like Mandela, Martin Luther King and Marielle Franco, who fought racism and freedom in favor of … |
Rio Mumbai | Marcão | 2017-06-21 | Nelson, a skeptical and disillusioned journalist, is having strange experiences. The old scientist who lives in his building tries to convince him tha… |
Elite Cup | Jamba | 2014-04-18 | Police officer Jorge Capitão is a competent BOP captain and a Brazilian idol. But after he saved Argentina’s greatest ace from a kidnapping, on the e… |
Mais Uma História no Rio | Sargento Rodrigues | 2008-09-26 | Rodolfo Guerra, a young man from the upper class of Rio de Janeiro, has his fancy imported car taken from him at gun point in front of his condo by tw… |
How Do You See Me? | 2017-11-24 | How Do You See Me? is a Brazilian documentary feature that entwines both experienced actors and beginners to explore the hardships and the happiness t… | |
Maré, Our Love Story | Dudu | 2008-04-04 | Free adaptation of Romeo and Juliet translated to the harsh life in Favela da Maré, one of largest and most violent slums in Rio de Janeiro. Living i… |
Achados e Perdidos | Leão | 2007-04-19 | Ex-cop Vieira is involved in the death of his lover , a prostitute who works in the streets of Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro. After her death, some stran… |
Intervenção | 2021-12-26 | Larissa competed for the Rio Military Police in search of the ideal of “protecting the citizen . | |
Não Se Pode Viver Sem Amor | Miguel | 2011-05-06 | … |
Julio Gone | Caolho | 2014-01-10 | Rio de Janeiro, in the period in which the Police Pacification Units (PPUs) were beginning to be deployed in the city. Edna (Lilia Cabral) is the moth… |
Love is All | Babão | 2011-09-30 | A family with financial difficulties has a brilliant idea: to make their daughter Lindinha get pregnant of the famous singer Ivan Cláudio to inherit … |
Redeemer | Júnior | 2004-09-10 | Célio Rocha believes he was assigned by God Himself a difficult mission: to persuade his childhood friend Otávio Sabóia, a corrupt entrepeneur in t… |
Memories They Told Me | João Tavares | 2013-06-26 | A group of friends, who resisted the military dictatorship, and their children will face the conflict between the daily life of today and the past whe… |
Almost Brothers | Pingão | 2004-04-01 | The strange friendship between two men of opposite social classes. Miguel is a senator. His childhood friend Jorge is a major drug-dealer. In the 1970… |
A Festa de Léo | … | ||
Cobrador: In God We Trust | Pastor | 2007-11-15 | Adaptation and unification in a single story of several stories by the writer Rubem Fonseca, where the theme of violence in contemporary society is ex… |
Rule 34 | 2022-08-03 | Simone is a young law student who studies criminal law and advocates for women’s rights. On her free time, she’s a cam girl that makes live sexual per… | |
As Alegres Comadres | Pistola | 2003-01-01 | Scoundrel João Fausto, a former Portuguese officer, arrives in Tiradentes,in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Using his status of former Imperial C… |
The State of the World | (segment “Germano”) | 2007-06-16 | An omnibus project examining, well, the state of the world…. |
Os Normais 2 | Policial no Hospital | 2009-08-28 | After thirteen years of engagement, the boring sex life of Rui and Vani is limited to one intercourse every other week. They decide to seek excitement… |
City of Men | 2007-08-31 | Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers’ pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, i… | |
AE-Autoexposure | Pai do Thiago | 2012-11-09 | After a shooting assignment, Henrique is mugged by two armed motor-bikers who steal his camera and speed off. Seconds later, he watches both get hit b… |
Plastic City | 2009-03-14 | Yuda, a Chinese immigrant, and his adopted son Kirin, who he saved being eaten by a tiger in the jungle, stand at the head of a massive pirated goods … | |
My Name Ain’t Johnny | Police Officer | 2008-01-04 | The true story of João Guilherme Estrella (“Johnny”), a young middle-class bon vivant who became a big-time cocaine dealer in Rio de Janeiro in the e… |
City of God | Grande | 2002-02-05 | In the slums of Rio, two kids’ paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin…. |
Other Info
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Bendito Fruto | Production Intern | 2004-11-28 | An accident involving a flying manhole cover leads to a chance meeting between two childhood friends: a widow and the owner of a beauty parlor. Thus b… |
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