Name
Babu Santana
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1979-12-10 (47 years old)
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Biography
Alexandre da Silva Santana (born December 10, 1979), known professionally as Babu Santana, is a Brazilian actor. Born in Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro, Santana acted in plays at school since his 12 years and joined the theater group "Nós do Morro" when he was 17. His first roles in films were in 2002 when he acted in "City of God" and "Something in the Air". He's the winner of two Grande Otelos, the greatest award of Brazilian cinema and a former participant in reality TV show Big Brother Brasil.
Known For
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In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose diffe...
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Camila is a Portuguese therapist who works at Rio de Janeiro State University, where she a...
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Roberta is tired of taking care of the house and the kids all by herself, so she decides t...
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Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing...
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Dé, Adrianim and Martins are three black teenagers from Chatuba, Rio de Janeiro. When Dé...
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In order to get evidence for her case and dismantle a criminal organization, an uptight un...
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Situated just above the awe-inspiring Ipanema beach in Rio is the Cantagalo slum. Every da...
- 2022 O Vampiro Que Pensa Vozes as Psiquiatra
- 2022 Quatro Amigas Numa Fria as Aílton
- 2008 Estômago: A Gastronomic Story as Bujiú
- 2021 Era Uma Vez Babu
- 2011 Não Se Pode Viver Sem Amor as Miguel
- 2008 Once Upon a Time in Rio as Homem do CV
- 2014 Elite Cup as Jamba
- 2006 Memórias da Chibata as Alemão
- 2014 Tim Maia as Tim Maia
- 2024 A Festa de Léo as Sérgio
- 2023 Rule 34 as André
- 2022 Os Suburbanos: O Filme as Wellington
- 2007 Baptism of Blood as Carcereiro do DOPS
- 2025 White House as Tonhão
- 2002 City of God as Grande
- 2016 In Dog's Words as Santana
- 2002 Something in the Air as Roque
- 2026 Daddy's in Trouble as Matheus
- 2025 Same Old West as Durval
- 2023 Firmina as Luiz
- 2008 Mais Uma História no Rio as Sargento Rodrigues
- 2003 As Alegres Comadres as Pistola
- 2018 Coffee With Cinnamon as Ivan
- 2017 How Do You See Me?
- 2009 So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever as Policial no Hospital
- 2007 Lost and Found as Leão
- 2018 Bandeira de Retalhos as Isidoro
- 2017 Praça Paris as Pastor
- 2008 Maré, Our Love Story as Dudu
- 2007 Cobrador: In God We Trust as Pastor
- 2013 Memories They Told Me as João Tavares
- 2009 Plastic City
- 2011 Love is All as Babão
- 2021 Intervenção as Soldado Lobo
- 2012 AE-Autoexposure as Pai do Thiago
- 2007 Germano
- 2015 A Culpa é do Neymar as Jair
- 2007 The State of the World as (segment "Germano")
- 2004 Redeemer as Júnior
- Soon Welcome Maguila as Maguila
- 2007 City of Men as Dono do Morro Careca
- 2014 Julio Sumiu as Orlando Caolha
- 2020 Falas Negras as Muhammad Ali
- 2008 My Name Ain't Johnny as Police Officer
- 2002 Na Idade da Imagem ou Projeção nas Cavernas
- 2017 Rio Mumbai as Marcão
- 2004 Almost Brothers as Pingão
- 2025 Undercover Party Crasher as Jaime
- 2024 Noah's Ark as Hiena 2 (voice)
- 2026 Pilar's Diary in the Amazon as Montanha
- 2012 Party Crashers as Guarda Adelair
- 2004 Ratoeira
- 2026 Heart of Darkness
- Soon Tá Pago!
- 2026 Verão da Lata as Brasa
- 2023 Tributo: Léa Garcia as Self
- 2021 Jojo Nove e Meia ( 1 episode )
- 2015 Tim Maia: Vale o Que Vier ( 2 episodes ) as Tim Maia
- 2021 Central de Bicos ( 20 episodes ) as Manteiguinha
- 2014 Fred & Lucy ( 13 episodes ) as Vieira
- 2017 Lady Night ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2007 Tropical Paradise ( 3 episodes ) as Klebão
- 2005 Soul Mate ( 1 episode ) as um dos peões da fazenda que perseguem Serena
- 2021 Jogo de Duplas ( 1 episode )
- 2019 Que História é Essa, Porchat? ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2020 Run For Your Lives ( 107 episodes ) as Nanico
- 2008 A Favorita ( 1 episode ) as dono da casa que Edivaldo, Greice e Céu foram morar
- 2009 India: A Love Story ( 1 episode ) as paciente do Dr. Castanho
- 2015 I Love Paraisópolis ( 154 episodes ) as Jávai
- 2020 Anitta Dentro da Casinha ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 2023 Perfect Love ( 161 episodes ) as Frei Severo
- 2002 Big Brother Brazil ( 98 episodes ) as Self - Housemate
- 2015 The Suburban People ( 150 episodes ) as Wellinton
- 2024 O Jogo Que Mudou a História ( 10 episodes ) as Hoffmann
- 2023 The Others ( 1 episode ) as Nelson
- 2009 Seize the Day ( 12 episodes ) as Coisa Ruim
- 2012 The Brazilians ( 1 episode ) as Edmundo
- 2010 The Cariocas ( 1 episode ) as Vendedor
- 2005 Bang Bang ( 1 episode ) as Capanga
- 2014 Barefoot on Red Soil ( 2 episodes ) as Boca-Quente
- 2002 Big Brother Brazil ( 100 episodes ) as Self
- 2026 Por Você ( 30 episodes )
- 2017 New World ( 160 episodes ) as Jacinto
- 2006 Snakes & Lizards ( 1 episode ) as Sequestrador
- 2026 Wrath ( 6 episodes ) as Britadeira
