Douglas Silva
Birthday: Born in 1989-09-27 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Deathday: Alive
Douglas Silva is a Brazilian actor. He is known for played Dadinho in the 2002 Brazilian film, City of God. He also played Acerola in the spin-off series City of Men and the 2007 film based on it. He became the first Brazilian actor to be nominated for the International Emmy Award.
TV Credits
Cidade dos Homens
Character: Luís Cláudio Cunha (Acerola)
The series is based on the award-winning Brazilian film City of God, which itself was nominated for Oscars in four categories, including Best Director for Fernando Meireles. Based on the story of two friends, Laranjinha and Acerola, who live adventurous and dangerous lives in a Rio de Janeiro slum, 'City of Men' brings into sharp relief the condition of children and adolescents in these areas, realistically yet with a dose of humor....
The Masked Singer Brasil
Character: Self - Guest Judge
Singing competition in which celebrities face off against one another while shrouded from head to toe in an elaborate costumes, concealing their identities....
Fuzuê
Character: Cláudio
The department store Fuzue, specialized in popular items, is a success led by Nero Braga e Silva. Little does he know that the store's grounds have hidden relics for over 300 years....
Big Brother Brasil
Character: Self - Housemate
Brazilian version of the reality game show in which a group of houseguests live together 24 hours a day, isolated from the outside world but under constant surveillance with no privacy. Each week a guest is voted out of the house until only the winner remains....
Anderson Spider Silva
Character:
How many barriers does a champion have to overcome to become the black icon of his generation? Anderson Spider Silva's journey through victories and defeats, in and out of the ring....
How To Be a Carioca
Character: Luiz Henrique
An American writer has to learn the quirks of Rio de Janeiro’s people after moving to the Brazilian city....
Que História é Essa, Porchat?
Character: Self
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Todas as Flores
Character: Oberdan Nascimento
Maíra was raised by her father believing that her mother had died. This was a lie her father told her in order to protect her from the scorn of her mother, who rejected her when she learned that her daughter was born with a disability. Many years later, Maíra comes across a stranger on their doorstep. That’s Zoé, her mother. Without revealing her true intentions, Zoe reappears asking her daughter’s forgiveness for having abandoned her. As in a dream that turns into a nightmare, Maíra experiences...
Samantha!
Character: Douglas Alencar (Dodói)
A child star in the '80s, Samantha clings to the fringes of celebrity with hilarious harebrained schemes to launch herself back into the spotlight....
Amor de Mãe
Character: Marconi
Lurdes is a mother of five who tirelessly seeks for Domenico, a child of hers who was sold by his own father 26 years ago; Thelma is an overprotective mother who finds out she has a terminal illness, and must race against time to make her dreams come true and prepare her son for a life without her presence; Vitória is a successful lawyer who sees the end of her marriage after countless failed attempts to have a baby and decides for adoption, but finds out she is pregnant during the process. In "...
Infratores
Character: Rael
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Movie Credits
City of God
Character: Dadinho - Li'l Dice
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 the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime....
Cidade de Deus: Oficina dos Atores
Character: Himself
Documentary on the preparation of actors for "City of God"....
City of Men
Character: Acerola ´Ace´
Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas....
Blindness
Character: Onlooker #1
When a sudden plague of blindness devastates a city, a small group of the afflicted band together to triumphantly overcome the horrific conditions of their imposed quarantine....
Palace II
Character: Acerola
Two young boys, Laranjinha and Acerola, living in Cidade de Deus, one of the most violent neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro, need some money to go to a concert. The "easiest" (and most dangerous) way to get it is working for some drug-dealers....
Malasartes e o Duelo com a Morte
Character: Dono do Bar
Small-town trickster Pedro Malasartes has to face two great enemies: Próspero, who will do anything to impede such a lazy, cowardly person like Malasartes from dating his sister, Áurea; and Death incarnated, who wants to take a vacation after two thousand years collecting lives and intends on tricking Malasartes into assuming his tedious job....
Last Stop 174
Character: Patola
Sandro was a boy who loved to sing rap, to kiss, to stare the statue of Christ the Redeemer and dreamed to go visit Copacabana. Growing up on streets, the story culminates at the infamous episode of 12th June 2000, when Sandro hijacked bus 174....
City of God: 10 Years Later
Character: 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 Lund. This documentary shows what City of God’s worldwide success meant to their lives. Were the actors prepared for the film’s success? Did the social background of some of them prove stronger than the opportunity that came their way?...
cidade dos homens Palace II
Character: acerola
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