Thiago Martins

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 award-winning film Cidade de Deus. In the same year, he played João Victor, a middle-class teenager in the series Cidade dos Homens. He made his debut in soap operas in 2004, playing Sal in the soap opera Da Cor do Pecado, which took place thanks to a nomination by actress Giovanna Antonelli, with whom he starred in the film Maria-Mãe do Filho de Deus in 2003.

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City of God

(2002) Lampião

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Brazil Avenue

(2012) Leandro

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Anything Goes

(2025) Vasco

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Operações Especiais

(2015) Roni

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Empire

(2014) Evaldo

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Belíssima

(2005) Tadeu Rocha Assumpção

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Wounded Past

(2016) Sebastião Bezerra (Tião) (1ª fase)

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Overhaul

(2023) Roger Mattos

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2025	Davi	Sexa 2025-12-11 Movie
	Vasco	Anything Goes 2025-03-31 TV Show
	José Vasco da Silva	Vale Tudo 2025-03-31 Movie
2024	Bradock	City of God: The Fight Rages On 2024-08-25 TV Show
	Técnico Cypa	A Festa de Léo 2024-05-23 Movie
	Ryan	Dona Lurdes: O Filme 2024-03-28 Movie
	Júpiter	Família é Tudo 2024-03-04 TV Show
2023	Roger Mattos	Overhaul 2023-08-28 Movie
2019	Ryan	A Mother's Love 2019-11-25 TV Show
2017	Antônio	Encantados 2017-12-07 Movie
	Júlio Almeida Mendes da Silva Ribeiro	The Big Catch 2017-06-06 TV Show
2016	Sebastião Bezerra (Tião) (1ª fase)	Wounded Past 2016-10-03 TV Show
2015	Roni	Operações Especiais 2015-10-07 Movie
	Assistente da Doutora	Smile, You're on Camera 2015-05-07 Movie
	Diogo Rocha	Ambitious Women 2015-03-16 TV Show
2014	Evaldo	Empire 2014-07-21 TV Show
2013	Himself	City of God: 10 Years Later 2013-10-05 Movie
	Tenente Rodrigo Almeida	Caribbean Flower 2013-03-11 TV Show
2012	Leandro	Brazil Avenue 2012-03-26 TV Show
2011	Nassir	The Silver Cliff 2011-05-17 Movie
	Anderson	Stereo Hearts 2 2011-03-10 Movie
	Vinicius Rocha Amaral	Insensato Coração 2011-01-17 TV Show
2010	Jota	5x Favela, Now by Ourselves 2010-08-25 Movie
2009	Pedro Werneck	Flordelis: Basta uma Palavra para Mudar 2009-10-09 Movie
2008	Dé	Once Upon a Time in Rio 2008-07-25 Movie
	Tiago	Streets of Rio 2008-01-30 Movie
2007	Lídio	Desejo Proibido 2007-11-05 TV Show
	Marcinho	Toma Lá, Dá Cá 2007-08-07 TV Show
2006	Tigre	Xuxa Twins 2006-12-15 Movie
2005	Tadeu Rocha Assumpção	Belíssima 2005-11-07 TV Show
	N/A	La veillée des abysses 2005-09-30 Movie
2004	Gustavo Saldanha (Sal)	Shades of Sin 2004-01-26 TV Show
2003	Apóstolo João	Mary, Mother of the Son of God 2003-10-10 Movie
2002	João Victor	City of Men 2002-10-15 TV Show
	Lampião	City of God 2002-08-30 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv