Wagner Moura
Acting
Wagner Maniçoba de Moura (born 27 June 1976) is a Brazilian stage and screen actor, voice actor, and filmmaker. His accolades include the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for his performance in The Secret Agent (2025), as well as a Golden Globe nomination for portraying Pablo Escobar in Narcos, and an Annie Award nomination for his voice performance as Death in Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022).
Widely renowned in Brazil for his performances in popular films and TV shows, he is also one of the most reputable Brazilian actors internationally. He has starred in multiple feature films in Brazil and Hollywood, including Brazilian box office hits like Elite Squad, which won the Golden Bear at the 58th Berlin Internacional Film Festival. Elite Squad overseas success boosted Moura’s international recognition. Besides being a well-established and acclaimed actor in Brazil, Moura has achieved international success as a part of the movement that seeks positive representation for South Americans in Hollywood. In 2013 he debuted in Hollywood in the science fiction feature film Elysium, directed by Neill Blomkamp. In 2024, Moura starred alongside Kirsten Dunst in Civil War, directed by Alex Garland, marking his first leading role in a major Hollywood film. For his performance in The Secret Agent (2025), Moura became the first South American actor to win the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor.
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Filmography of
Wagner Moura
Armando / Marcelo / Adult Fernando
... 2025
David
... 2024
... 2024
Joel
... 2024
Wolf (voice)
... 2022
... 2022
Laszlo Sosa
... 2022
José Sebastião (voice)
... 2021
(voice)
... 2021
Narrator
... 2020
Roque
... 2020
Sérgio Vieira de Mello
... 2020
Cândido Rondon (voice)
... 2018
Self
... 2017
Himself
... 2017
... 2016
... 2015
José Angelo
... 2014
Gui (segment "Inútil Paisagem")
... 2014
Donato
... 2014
Lindo Rico
... 2013
Spider
... 2013
Theo Gadelha
... 2012
... 2011
Marcelo
... 2011
... 2010
Tenente-Coronel Nascimento
... 2010
Pedro
... 2008
Marcelo
... 2008
Capitão Nascimento
... 2007
... 2007
Joaquim
... 2007
... 2007
Apresentador da TV
... 2006
Naldinho
... 2005
Atanásio
... 2005
Cego
... 2004
Jupará
... 2004
Romão
... 2003
Suel
... 2003
Zico
... 2003
Edvaltécio "Taoca"
... 2003
Jesuíno Cruz
... 2002
Matheus
... 2001
Rafi
... 2000
... 1998
... 1995
Paulo Freire
