Wagner Moura
Wagner Maniçoba de Moura (born June 27, 1976) is a Brazilian actor, director and musician. Critically considered one of the protagonists of current Brazilian cinema. He is internationally recognized for the role of Pablo Escobar in the TV series Narcos and Nationally known for the role of Captain Nascimento in the movie Elite Squad and Elite Squad: The Enemy Within. He started doing theater in Salvador, where he worked with renowned directors, such as Fernando Guerreiro and Celso Júnior, and soon had some participation in films. In 2003, he starred in Deus é Brasileiro and O Caminho das Nuvens, besides having a prominent role in Carandiru, which propelled him to the main scene of Brazilian cinema. He continued starring in national feature films. In 2007, he was the antagonist of the soap opera Paraíso Tropical, being praised for his performance by both the public and critics.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 ·Dope Thiefas Manny Cespedes
- 2024 ·Fall Riskas David
- 2024 ·Torn Asunder: Waging Alex Garland's Civil Waras Self
- 2024 ·Civil Waras Joel
- 2024 ·Mr. & Mrs. Smithas Other John
- 2022 ·Puss in Boots: The Last Wishas Wolf (voice)
- 2022 ·De Quanta Terra Precisa o Homem?as Ele mesmo
- 2022 ·The Gray Manas Laszlo Sosa
- 2022 ·Shining Girlsas Dan Velazquez
- 2021 ·É Tudo Novela!as Olavo
- 2021 ·My Uncle Joséas José (Voice)
- 2021 ·Marighellaas (voice)
- 2020 ·There's a Monster in My Kitchenas Narrator
- 2020 ·Wasp Networkas Roque
- 2020 ·Sergioas Sérgio Vieira de Mello
- 2019 ·The Kelly Clarkson Showas Self
- 2018 ·Narcos: Mexicoas Pablo Escobar
- 2018 ·Into the Amazonas Cândido Rondon (voice)
- 2017 ·The Magnificent 8as Self
- 2017 ·Life in Grayas Himself
- 2016 ·Exodus: Where I Come from Is Disappearingas narrador
- 2016 ·Chelseaas Self
- 2015 ·Narcosas Pablo Escobar
- 2015 ·Close Up with The Hollywood Reporteras Self
- 2015 ·Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Carga Pesada: A Grande Viagem - O Filmeas Pedrinho
- 2014 ·Trashas José Angelo
- 2014 ·Rio, I Love Youas Gui (segment "Inútil Paisagem")
- 2014 ·Futuro Beachas Donato
- 2014 ·Serra Pelada: A Saga do Ouroas Lindo Rico
- 2013 ·Bald Mountainas Lindo Rico
- 2013 ·Elysiumas Spider
- 2013 ·A Menina Sem Qualidadesas Alex's Father
- 2012 ·Father’s Chairas Theo Gadelha
- 2011 ·The Man from the Futureas Zero
- 2011 ·VIPsas Marcelo
- 2010 ·VIPs: Histórias Reais de um Mentirosoas Self
- 2010 ·Elite Squad: The Enemy Withinas Tenente-Coronel Nascimento
- 2008 ·Romanceas Pedro
- 2008 ·Blackoutas Marcelo
- 2007 ·Elite Squadas Capitão Nascimento
- 2007 ·Ópera do Mallandroas
- 2007 ·Basic Sanitation, the Movieas Joaquim
- 2007 ·Ó Paí, Ó: Look at Thisas Boca
- 2007 ·Paraíso Tropicalas Olavo Novaes
- 2006 ·The Machineas Apresentador da TV
- 2006 ·JKas Young Juscelino
- 2005 ·Desejoas Atanásio
- 2005 ·Lower Cityas Naldinho
- 2005 ·A Lua Me Disseas Gustavo Bogari Prado
- 2004 ·Ninaas Cego
- 2004 ·Miguel's Destinyas Jupará
- 2003 ·Sexo Frágilas Edu / Magali
- 2003 ·The Middle of the Worldas Romão
- 2003 ·The Man of the Yearas Suel
- 2003 ·Carga Pesadaas Pedrinho
- 2003 ·Carandiruas Zico
- 2003 ·God Is Brazilianas Taoca
- 2002 ·The Three Mariasas Jesuíno Cruz
- 2001 ·Behind the Sunas Matheus
- 2000 ·Woman on Topas Rafi
- Future ·Last Night at the Lobsteras
- Future ·The Secret Agentas Marcelo
- Future ·The Last Dayas
- Future ·Angicosas Paulo Freire
- Future ·Say Her Nameas
- 1998 ·Rádio Gogóas
- 1995 ·Borboletasas