Person Details

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Aliases: 瓦格纳·莫拉

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Rodelas, Bahia, Brazil

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Movie Involvements: 42

TV Involvements: 10


Most Famous Work

Biography

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 TV movie Tropa de Elite and Tropa de Elite 2: The Enemy Now is Another. 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, including the blockbusters Tropa de Elite and Tropa de Elite 2, with the famous character Captain / Colonel Nascimento. In 2007, he was the antagonist of the soap opera Paraíso Tropical, being praised for his performance by both the public and critics.

Most Famous Work

Civil War
Average
7

Civil War

(2024) Joel
Narcos
Average
8

Narcos

(2015) Pablo Escobar
Narcos: Mexico
Average
8

Narcos: Mexico

(2018) Pablo Escobar
The Gray Man
Average
7

The Gray Man

(2022) Laszlo Sosa
JK
Average
7

JK

(2006) Young Juscelino
Elite Squad
Average
8

Elite Squad

(2007) Capitão Nascimento
Shining Girls
Average
8

Shining Girls

(2022) Dan Velazquez
Elysium
Average
7

Elysium

(2013) Spider

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Paulo Freire
Self
Joel
Other John
2022 Wolf (voice)
Ele mesmo
Laszlo Sosa
Dan Velazquez
2021 José (Voice)
(voice)
2020 Narrator
Roque
Sérgio Vieira de Mello
2019 Self
2018 Pablo Escobar
Cândido Rondon (voice)
2017 Self
Himself
2016 narrador
Self
2015 Pablo Escobar
Self
Pedrinho
2014 José Angelo
Gui (segment "Inútil Paisagem")
Donato
Lindo Rico
2013 Lindo Rico
Spider
Alex's Father
2012 Theo Gadelha
2011 Zero
Marcelo
2010 Self
Tenente-Coronel Nascimento
2008 Pedro
Marcelo
2007 Capitão Nascimento
N/A
Joaquim
Boca
Olavo Novaes
2006 Apresentador da TV
Young Juscelino
2005 Atanásio
Naldinho
Gustavo Bogari Prado
2004 Cego
Jupará
2003 Edu / Magali
Romão
Suel
Pedrinho
Zico
Taoca
2002 Jesuíno Cruz
2001 Matheus
2000 Rafi
1998 N/A
1995 N/A
David
Marcelo
N/A
N/A
Manny Cespedes
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2023 Director
2021 Director
2018 Director
Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Creator

Year Role Movie/Tv
2023 Creator
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2021 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2021 Producer
2020 Producer
2013 Co-Producer
Executive Producer
Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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