Known for movies Elite Squad (2007) as Capitão Nascimento
Paraíso Tropical (2007-2013) as Olavo
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010) as Lt. Colonel Nascimento
Elysium (2013) as Spider
Short Info Date Of Birth June 27, 1976 Spouse Sandra Delgado Fact Has a younger sister, Lediane.
Wagner Moura is a Brazilian actor. He is best known for his role as Pablo Escobar in the Netflix series Narcos.
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Moura was born on June 27, 1976, in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. His parents are Maria da Graça and Wagner Moura. He has two sisters, Sandra and Fabiana. Moura attended high school at the Colégio Pedro II. He studied acting at the Escola de Teatro Martins Pena.
Moura’s first role was in the film Carandiru (2003). He has also appeared in the films Elite Squad (2007), Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010), Elysium (2013), and Suicide Squad (2016). Moura’s television credits include the series City of Men (2007-2008) and Narcos (2015-2017).
Moura has been nominated for several awards, including a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Moura’s net worth is estimated to be $5 million. He earns a salary of $150 thousand per episode of Narcos.
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Moura is married to actress Paula Braun. The couple has two children together.
General Info Full Name Wagner Moura Date Of Birth June 27, 1976 Profession Lyricist, Film director, Actor, Singer Education Federal University of Bahia Nationality Brazilian
Family Spouse Sandra Delgado Children Salvador Moura, Bem Moura, José Moura Parents Alderiva Moura, José Moura Siblings Lediane Moura
Accomplishments Awards Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro for Best Supporting Actor, Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro for Best Actor Nominations Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama Movies Elysium, Elite Squad: The Enemy Within, Trash, Futuro Beach, Elite Squad, Serra Pelada, A Busca, The Man from the Future, VIPs, Carandiru, Lower City, Saneamento Básico, The Middle of the World, Ó Paí, Ó, God Is Brazilian, Behind the Sun, The Man of the Year, The Three Marias, Rio, I Love You, W... TV Shows Paraíso Tropical, Narcos, JK
Social profile links Facts # Fact 1 Third Brazilian actor to receive a Golden Globe nomination (for Narcos (2015)). The first was Sonia Braga for Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) and the second was Fernanda Montenegro for Central Station (1998). 2 Learned to speak Spanish for his role as Pablo Escobar in Narcos (2015). 3 Speaks three languages: his native Portuguese, English and Spanish. 4 He has honored his favorite band Legião Urbana (Urban Legion) singing in a show with the other members of the band Dado Villa-Lobos and Marcelo Bonfá . (06/29/2012). 5 Is the vocalist of a band named Sua Mãe. 6 His second son, Salvador, was born on 21 July 2010 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 7 Good friend of actors Lázaro Ramos and Vladimir Brichta , since the beginning of their careers on stages in Salvador, Bahia. 8 In a period of just one year (2007 to 2008), he achieved stardom with three big success, in cinema, TV and theater: starring in the blockbuster movie Elite Squad (2007) (as Captain Nascimento), playing the villain Olavo in the soap opera Paraíso Tropical (2007) and playing the Shakespeare play Hamlet on stage. 9 Has a younger sister, Lediane. 10 Graduated in journalism by Universidade Federal da Bahia. 11 Father, with Sandra Delgado, of three boys: Bem (born on August 9, 2006); Salvador (born on July 20, 2010) and José (born on June 16, 2012). They all born at Perinatal Hospital, Rio de Janeiro. 12 His wife Sandra is a photographer.
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Actor Title Year Status Character A Menina Sem Qualidades 2013 TV Series Pai de Alex Father's Chair 2012 Theo Gadelha O Homem do Futuro 2011 Zero Elite Squad: The Enemy Within 2010 Lt. Colonel Nascimento VIPs 2010 Marcelo Romance 2008 Pedro Blackout 2008/II Short Ópera do Mallandro 2007 Short Professor Elite Squad 2007 Capitão Nascimento Saneamento Básico, O Filme 2007 Joaquim Ó Pai, Ó - Look at This 2007 Boca JK 2006 TV Mini-Series Young Juscelino A Lua Me Disse 2005 TV Series Gustavo Bogari A Máquina 2005 Homem da Televisão Cidade Baixa 2005 Naldinho Desejo 2005 Short Atanasio Programa Novo 2004 TV Movie Magali Sexo Frágil 2003-2004 TV Series Sitcom.br 2004 TV Series Nina 2004 Cego / Blind Man O Caminho das Nuvens 2003 Romão Carga Pesada 2003 TV Series Pedrinho (2003-2004) The Man of the Year 2003 Suel Carandiru 2003 Zico Deus É Brasileiro 2003 Taoca As Três Marias 2002 Jesuíno Cruz Abril Despedaçado 2001 Matheus Woman on Top 2000 Rafi Rádio Gogó 1999 Short Narcos 2015-2016 TV Series Pablo Escobar Trash 2014/I José Angelo Rio, I Love You 2014 Gui (segment "Inútil Paisagem") Praia do Futuro 2014 Donato Serra Pelada 2013 Lindo Rico Elysium 2013/I Spider Paraíso Tropical 2007-2013 TV Series Olavo
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character O Homem do Futuro 2011 performer: "Tempo Perdido", "Inútil", "Creep" / writer: "Homem do Futuro" VIPs 2010 performer: "Será"
Music Department Title Year Status Character O Homem do Futuro 2011 musician / performer: "Creep" "Tempo Perdido" "O Homem do Futuro"
Producer Title Year Status Character Serra Pelada 2013 co-producer
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character Meu Tio Matou um Cara 2004 music video: Soraya Queimada
Thanks Title Year Status Character Mardi Gras: Spring Break 2016 Short special thanks Walking After You 2016 Short special thanks Flores De Asfalto 2008 special thanks
Self Title Year Status Character Exodus 2016 Documentary Narrator Domingão do Faustão 2007-2016 TV Series Himself Last Call with Carson Daly 2016 TV Series Himself - Guest Jimmy Kimmel Live! 2016 TV Series Himself Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter 2016 TV Series Himself Chelsea 2016 TV Series Himself This Week in Hollywood 2016 TV Series Himself 73rd Golden Globe Awards 2016 TV Special Himself - Nominee The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 2016 TV Series Himself Tavis Smiley 2015 TV Series Himself Estúdio do Dado 2014 TV Series Himself Programa do Jô 2008-2014 TV Series Himself The Hero, the Psychopath and the Characters of Elysium 2013 Video documentary short Himself O Papel da Vida 2013 TV Series documentary Himself Janela Indiscreta 2013 TV Series Himself Making Of: Tropa de Elite 2 2011 Documentary Himself VIPs: Histórias Reais de um Mentiroso 2010 Documentary Himself Altas Horas 2008-2010 TV Series Himself Som & Fúria 2009 TV Series Himself Cinema 3 2008 TV Series Himself They Killed Sister Dorothy 2008 Documentary Narrator Cena Aberta 2003 TV Series documentary Himself / Olímpico de Jesus
Awards Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2014 Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Best Supporting Actor (Melhor Ator Coadjuvante) Serra Pelada (2013) 2013 LABRFF Award Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival, US Best Actor A Busca (2012) 2011 Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Tropa de Elite 2: O Inimigo Agora é Outro (2010) 2011 Andorinha Trophy Cineport - Portuguese Film Festival Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Tropa de Elite 2: O Inimigo Agora é Outro (2010) 2011 Crystal Lens Miami Brazilian Film Festival Best Actor VIPs (2010) 2011 Audience Award Prêmio Contigo Cinema, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Tropa de Elite 2: O Inimigo Agora é Outro (2010) 2011 Critics Award SESC Film Festival, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Tropa de Elite 2: O Inimigo Agora é Outro (2010) 2011 Audience Award SESC Film Festival, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Tropa de Elite 2: O Inimigo Agora é Outro (2010) 2011 APCA Trophy São Paulo Association of Art Critics Awards Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Tropa de Elite 2: O Inimigo Agora é Outro (2010) 2010 Première Brazil Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival Best Actor (Melhor Ator) VIPs (2010) 2008 ACIE Award ACIE Awards, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Tropa de Elite (2007) 2008 Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Tropa de Elite (2007) 2008 Audience Award Prêmio Contigo Cinema, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Tropa de Elite (2007) 2008 Contigo Prêmio Contigo, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Paraíso Tropical (2007) 2008 Contigo Prêmio Contigo, Brazil Best Romantic Couple (Melhor Par Romântico) Paraíso Tropical (2007) 2008 Critics Award SESC Film Festival, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Tropa de Elite (2007) 2008 Audience Award SESC Film Festival, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Tropa de Elite (2007) 2008 APCA Trophy São Paulo Association of Art Critics Awards Television: Best Actor (Televisão: Melhor Ator) Paraíso Tropical (2007) 2008 Troféu Imprensa Troféu Imprensa, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Paraíso Tropical (2007) 2008 Troféu Internet Troféu Imprensa, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Paraíso Tropical (2007) 2007 Extra Award Extra Television Awards, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Paraíso Tropical (2007) 2007 Prêmio Qualidade Prêmio Qualidade, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Tropa de Elite (2007) 2007 Prêmio Qualidade Prêmio Qualidade, Brazil Television: Best Actor (Televisão: Melhor Ator) Paraíso Tropical (2007) 2005 Silver Colon Huelva Latin American Film Festival Best Actor Cidade Baixa (2005) 2004 Golden India Catalina Cartagena Film Festival Best Actor (Mejor Actor) O Caminho das Nuvens (2003) 2004 Golden India Catalina Cartagena Film Festival Best Supporting Actor (Mejor Actor de Reparto) Carandiru (2003) 2004 APCA Trophy São Paulo Association of Art Critics Awards Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Deus É Brasileiro (2003) 2002 Feature Film Trophy Cine Ceará - National Cinema Festival Best Actor As Três Marias (2002)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2016 Golden Globe Golden Globes, USA Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama Narcos (2015) 2016 Imagen Award Imagen Foundation Awards Best Actor - Television Narcos (2015) 2014 Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Best Actor (Melhor Ator) A Busca (2012) 2012 ACIE Award ACIE Awards, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) VIPs (2010) 2012 Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Best Actor (Melhor Ator) O Homem do Futuro (2011) 2012 Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Best Actor (Melhor Ator) VIPs (2010) 2012 Jury Award Prêmio Contigo Cinema, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) O Homem do Futuro (2011) 2011 ACIE Award ACIE Awards, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Tropa de Elite 2: O Inimigo Agora é Outro (2010) 2011 Jury Award Prêmio Contigo Cinema, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Tropa de Elite 2: O Inimigo Agora é Outro (2010) 2009 Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Romance (2008) 2008 Jury Award Prêmio Contigo Cinema, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Tropa de Elite (2007) 2007 Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Cinema Brazil Grand Prize Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Cidade Baixa (2005) 2007 Contigo Prêmio Contigo, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) JK (2006) 2006 Jury Award Prêmio Contigo Cinema, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Cidade Baixa (2005) 2006 Contigo Prêmio Contigo, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) A Lua Me Disse (2005) 2006 Prêmio Qualidade Prêmio Qualidade, Brazil Television: Best Actor (Televisão: Melhor Ator) JK (2006) 2006 Prêmio Qualidade Prêmio Qualidade, Brazil Best Supporting Actor (Melhor Ator Coadjuvante) A Máquina (2005) 2005 Extra Award Extra Television Awards, Brazil Best Newcomer (Melhor Revelação) A Lua Me Disse (2005) 2005 Prêmio Qualidade Prêmio Qualidade, Brazil Television: Best Actor (Televisão: Melhor Ator - Rio de Janeiro) A Lua Me Disse (2005) 2005 Prêmio Qualidade Prêmio Qualidade, Brazil Television: Best Actor (Televisão: Melhor Ator - São Paulo) A Lua Me Disse (2005) 2004 ACIE Award ACIE Awards, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator) Deus É Brasileiro (2003) 2003 Prêmio Qualidade Prêmio Qualidade, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator - Rio de Janeiro) O Caminho das Nuvens (2003) 2003 Prêmio Qualidade Prêmio Qualidade, Brazil Best Actor (Melhor Ator - São Paulo) O Caminho das Nuvens (2003)
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