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Wagner Moura

1976 - Today

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Wagner Maniçoba de Moura (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvaɡneʁ mɐ̃niˈsɔbɐ dʒi ˈmowɾɐ]; born 27 June 1976) is a Brazilian 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 Awards nomination for his voice-acting 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wagner Moura is the 3,278th most popular actor (up from 4,372nd in 2019), the 389th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 524th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Brazilian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Wagner Moura ranks 3,278 out of 13,578Before him are Leo White, Richard Armitage, Andrew Robinson, Jane Adams, Felicity Jones, and Ruth Wilson. After him are Eileen Brennan, Pankaj Kapur, James Farentino, Tim McInnerny, Maryam d'Abo, and Luis Mariano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Wagner Moura ranks 73Before him are Dagmara Domińczyk, Ahn Jung-hwan, Naomie Harris, Alicia Silverstone, Mohamed al-Menfi, and Anna Faris. After him are Maïwenn, Juan Pablo Sorín, Paz Vega, Tera Patrick, Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia, and Bhaichung Bhutia.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Wagner Moura ranks 389 out of 2,236Before him are Roberto Emílio da Cunha (1912), Marcos Valle (1943), Roberto Firmino (1991), Martim Mércio da Silveira (1911), Zinho (1967), and Ado (1946). After him are Nise da Silveira (1905), Luiz Gonzaga (1912), José Wilker (1944), Camargo Guarnieri (1907), Adoniran Barbosa (1910), and Éder Aleixo de Assis (1957).

Among ACTORS In Brazil

Among actors born in Brazil, Wagner Moura ranks 19Before him are Regina Duarte (1947), Jandira Martini (1945), Antônio Fagundes (1949), Morena Baccarin (1979), Susana Vieira (1942), and Norma Bengell (1935). After him are José Wilker (1944), Eliane Giardini (1952), Giovanna Antonelli (1976), Murilo Benício (1971), Glória Pires (1963), and Beatriz Segall (1926).