Biography
Thiago dos Santos Martins (Rio de Janeiro, September 19, 1988) is a Brazilian actor, singer and songwriter. He began his career in the theater group Nós do Morro, a social project carried out with the residents of the Vidigal favela. His first appearance on television was in 1999, in a participation in the traditional Christmas special of presenter Xuxa entitled Uma Carta Para Deus. In 2002, he gained prominence playing Lampião, one of the members of the band of kids from Caixa Baixa, in the awa...
Known For
Complete Filmography
A Festa de Léo
2024
The film is set in Morro do Vidigal, one of the most famous favelas in Rio de Janeiro. Rita needs to give her son Léo a party that means a lot to her....
Dona Lurdes: O Filme
2024
as Ryan
Dona Lurdes is a mother and housewife who is suffering from empty nest syndrome when her last child leaves home. To escape her loneliness, she goes in...
Overhaul
2023
as Roger Mattos
When truck racer Roger loses everything, he receives a tempting but dangerous offer: to work as the getaway driver for a gang of thieves.
Encantados
2017
as Antônio
The real-life story of Zeneida, a girl who moves to a farm with her mother and finds herself having an unusual connection with a forest spirit.
Operações Especiais
2015
as Roni
In a crime-plagued area of Rio de Janeiro, a team of honest cops, including a determined rookie, fights corruption and mistrust on all sides.
Smile, You're on Camera
2015
as Assistente da Doutora
Based on 'Death of a Man in the Balkans (2012)', an original feature film of Miroslav Momcilovic, 'Sorria, Você Está Sendo Filmado' ('Smile, You're Be...
City of God: 10 Years Later
2013
as Himself
City of God – 10 Years Later investigates what happened to the actors who took part in the award-winning film directed by Fernando Meirelles and Katia...
The Silver Cliff
2011
as Nassir
Violeta is a married dentist on a normal working day. While listening to a message left on the cell she enters in despair. The message of her husband,...
Stereo Hearts 2
2011
as Anderson
Two teenagers from different social classes fall in love after meeting in a conflict at a party and will have to face challenges to be together.
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
2010
as Jota
The project '5 x slum, now by ourselves' gathered over 80 young people from Rio's favelas (slums), selected through workshops, script and filmmaking t...
Flordelis: Basta uma Palavra para Mudar
2009
as Pedro Werneck
This docudrama portrays the true story of Flordelis dos Santos, a strong and courageous woman from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She resided in the Jacarezi...
Once Upon a Time in Rio
2008
as Dé
Situated just above the awe-inspiring Ipanema beach in Rio is the Cantagalo slum. Every day, floods of Cantagalo residents make their way down the mou...
Streets of Rio
2008
as Tiago
Rio de Janeiro. Confronted with the violence that exists in the favela where he lives, Tiago sees the only way out to become a soccer player and, in t...
Xuxa Twins
2006
as Tigre
Have you ever imagined Xuxa Meneguel as a villain? So, get prepared, because in Xuxa Gêmeas, Xuxa faces the challenge of impersonating two characters,...
La veillée des abysses
2005
A storm. A gust of wind and the couple are thrown through the garden onto the big stage of the Théâtre de la Ville, like pieces of wood hitting the sh...
Mary, Mother of the Son of God
2003
as Apóstolo João
Maria Auxiliadora is a 24 year-old woman very poor, that she lives Joana, her 7 year-old daughter close to. Needing go look for the result of Joana's ...
City of God
2002
as Lampião
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 t...
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