Biography
Rodrigo Junqueira Reis Santoro (Petrópolis, August 22, 1975) is a Brazilian actor and voice actor. He has appeared in many successful movies, including Brainstorm (2001), Carandiru (2003), 300 (2007), Che (2008), I Love You Phillip Morris (2009) and Rio (2011). He was also a series regular on the Television series Lost portraying the character Paulo.
Known For
Complete Filmography

The Blue Trail
2025
as Cadu
In the name of economic recovery, the Brazilian Government created a perennial system of compulsory vertical isolation for seniors over 80 to be confi...

Bizarre Fish from the Abyssal Zone
2024
as Tartaruga (voice)
A woman with weird superpowers, a turtle with obsessive-compulsive disorder and a cloud with rain incontinence on an unusual journey to the depths of ...

Noah's Ark
2024
as Vini (voice)
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...

7 Prisoners
2021
as Luca
An impoverished teen seeking to escape the clutches of a human trafficker must weigh living up to his moral code against his struggle to survive.

Last Call
2020
as Carlos
Last Call is a fictional account of the final days of exuberant and notorious Welsh poet Dylan Thomas as he sets out on a final poetry tour of New Yor...

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020
as Self
In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capital. The Brasília Film Festival: a landmark of cult...

Project Power
2020
as Biggie
An ex-soldier, a teen and a cop collide in New Orleans as they hunt for the source behind a dangerous new pill that grants users temporary superpowers...

Monica and Friends: Bonds
2019
as Louco
Fluffy, Jimmy Five's pet dog, vanished. He develops an infallible plan to rescue the little dog, but, he will need help from his faithful friends: Mon...

A Translator
2019
as Malin
A Russian Literature professor at the University of Havana is ordered to work as a translator for child victims of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster when...

Com a Palavra, Arnaldo Antunes
2018
as Self
From his origins as a poet to his success as a singer and composer, Arnaldo Antunes revisits the most remarkable moments of his career.

Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
2017
as Self
Two years of research and visits to collections, cinematheques and museums; almost seventy interviews that generated 30 hours of recorded material; mo...

Ben-Hur
2016
as Jésus Christ
A falsely accused nobleman survives years of slavery to take vengeance on his best friend who betrayed him.

Pelé: Birth of a Legend
2016
as Brazilian announcer
The life story of Brazilian football legend, Pele.

Jane Got a Gun
2015
as Fitchum
After her outlaw husband returns home shot with eight bullets and barely alive, Jane reluctantly reaches out to an ex-lover who she hasn't seen in ove...

The 33
2015
as Laurence Golborne
Based on the true story of the collapse of a mine in San Jose, Chile—that left 33 miners isolated underground for 69 days.

Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Hoje é Dia de Maria - O Filme
2015
as Amado Fênix
Maria is a gifted girl, who faces a hard life in the fields. She is happy when her father decides to remarry, thinking that he will rejoice again. How...

Focus
2015
as Garriga
Nicky, an accomplished con artist, gets romantically involved with his disciple Jess but later ends their relationship. Years later, she returns as a ...

Rio, I Love You
2014
as Ele (segment "Pas de Deux")
The third episode of the Cities of Love franchise, Rio, I Love You is an anthology, created by 10 visionary directors from across the globe. The story...

Who Cares ?
2014
WHO CARES is a 93-minute High Definition feature documentary about social entrepreneurs around the world. People who are making changes, bringing solu...

Rio 2
2014
as Tulio (voice)
It's a jungle out there for Blu, Jewel and their three kids after they're hurtled from Rio de Janeiro to the wilds of the Amazon. As Blu tries to fit ...

300: Rise of an Empire
2014
as Xerxes
Greek general Themistocles attempts to unite all of Greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war. Themistocles faces the massiv...

Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury
2013
as Piatã / Junior (voice)
“Rio 2096 – A Story of Love and Fury” is an animated film that portrays the love between an immortal hero and Janaína, the woman he has been in love w...

The Last Stand
2013
as Frank Martinez
Ray Owens is sheriff of the quiet US border town of Sommerton Junction after leaving the LAPD following a bungled operation. Following his escape from...

Hemingway & Gellhorn
2012
as Paco Zarra
Writer Ernest Hemingway begins a romance with fellow scribe Martha Gellhorn.

What to Expect When You're Expecting
2012
as Alex
Challenges of impending parenthood turn the lives of five couples upside down. Two celebrities are unprepared for the surprise demands of pregnancy; h...

Kings & Rats
2012
as Roni Rato
In Rio de Janeiro in 1963, the story of several characters is intertwined in the midst of the political scenario of the time. One of them is Troy, a C...

Homens de Bem
2011
as Ciba
Ciba (Rodrigo Santoro) is an independent investigator who works together with the police. A typical fallible hero who struggles with strong personal i...

My Country
2011
as Marcos
A film about the reunion of a family broken by the pain and because of the pain can be reunited. An intense story, told in a soft and sensitive way, s...

Heleno
2011
as Heleno de Freitas
José Henrique Fonseca crafts an ambitious and long overdue homage to a central icon in Brazil’s 20th century history. Reminiscent of film noir classi...

Heleno
2011
Producer
José Henrique Fonseca crafts an ambitious and long overdue homage to a central icon in Brazil’s 20th century history. Reminiscent of film noir classi...

Rio
2011
as Tulio (voice)
Captured by smugglers when he was just a hatchling, a macaw named Blu never learned to fly and lives a happily domesticated life in Minnesota with his...

There Be Dragons
2011
as Oriol
Arising out of the horror of the Spanish Civil War, a candidate for canonization is investigated by a journalist who discovers his own estranged fathe...

I Love You Phillip Morris
2010
as Jimmy
Steven Russell leads a seemingly average life – an organ player in the local church, happily married to Debbie, and a member of the local police force...

Post Grad
2009
as David Santiago
Ryden Malby has a master plan. Graduate college, get a great job, hang out with her best friend and find the perfect guy. But her plan spins hilarious...

Che: Part Two
2008
as Raúl Castro
After the Cuban Revolution, Che is at the height of his fame and power. Then he disappears, re-emerging incognito in Bolivia, where he organizes a sma...

Che: Part One
2008
as Raúl Castro
The Argentine, begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore from Mexico in 1956. Within two years, they mobili...

Slightly Out of Tune
2008
as Joaquim (young) / Antonio Goldfaber
A group of friends come of age during the political turmoil that plagued Brazil in the 1960's and 70's. Together, these musicians form a band called "...

Lion's Den
2008
as Ramiro
Julia, a 25 year-old university student, two weeks pregnant, with no criminal record, is sent to prison. Julia murdered the father of her child. This ...

Redbelt
2008
as Bruno Silva
Is there room for principle in Los Angeles? Mike Terry teaches jujitsu and barely makes ends meet. His Brazilian wife, whose family promotes fights, w...

Critic
2008
as Self
Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. Between 1998 and 20...

Not by Chance
2007
as Pedro
Enio is a middle-aged man who lives in solitude after a failed relationship. Pedro, 30, dates Teresa, who is moving to her home. He inherited a carpen...

300
2007
as Xerxes
Based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, "300" is very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, where the King of Sparta led his army against t...

This Girl's Life
2004
as Sammy (uncredited)
"Slice of life" take on life of international porn celebrity, Moon, and her musings on modern life, love and loss.

Owner of the Story
2004
as Young Luiz Cláudio
A 50 year-old woman who analyses her past. She pictures herself when she was 20 years old and she re-creates the story of her life through a game of i...

Love Actually
2003
as Karl
Eight very different couples deal with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in Londo...

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003
as Randy Emmers
The Angels are charged with finding a pair of missing rings that are encoded with the personal information of members of the Witness Protection Progra...

The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
2003
as Young Man
An aging actress' husband dies of a heart attack en route to Rome, where they'd planned to holiday. There, she rents an apartment and, through the Con...

Carandiru
2003
as Lady Di
When a doctor decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison: the Casa de Detenção de São Paulo - Carandiru, he...

Behind the Sun
2001
as Tonho
Brazilian badlands, April 1910. Tonho is ordered by his father to avenge the death of his older brother. The young man knows that if he commits this c...

Brainstorm
2001
as Wilson Souza Neto
Neto is a middle class teenager living a normal life. After his father finds a marijuana cigarette on his pocket, he is sent to a mental institution, ...

O Trapalhão e a Luz Azul
1999
as D'Artagnan
David, a rock singer, and Didi, his assistant, are transported to a distant world. They must help princess Allim to face the evil Vizir, who wants to ...

Como Ser Solteiro
1998
A comedy addressing the issues of being single in Rio de Janeiro.
Animal Race
N/A
Inspired by the illegal universe of the Brazilian animal lottery, a fearless young man must win a deadly race to save his sister in a dystopian future...
O Filho de Mil Homens
N/A
as Crisóstomo
Runner
N/A
as Damian
Hank Malone, a high-end courier has three hours to transport an organ to save a seven-year-old girl in need of an immediate transplant. The seemingly...