Lázaro Ramos
Encyclopedia
Luís Lázaro Sacramento Ramos (b. November 1, 1978 in Salvador, Bahia
) is an Emmy Award
-nominated Brazil
ian actor
. He started his acting career with the Flock of Olodum Theater group, in Salvador, and is best known for his portrayal of João Francisco dos Santos in the 2002 film Madame Satã
. Lázaro was married to Brazilian actress Taís Araújo
.
Series
Films
As director
Performance in the theater
Salvador, Bahia
Salvador is the largest city on the northeast coast of Brazil and the capital of the Northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia. Salvador is also known as Brazil's capital of happiness due to its easygoing population and countless popular outdoor parties, including its street carnival. The first...
) is an Emmy Award
Emmy Award
An Emmy Award, often referred to simply as the Emmy, is a television production award, similar in nature to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment, and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards and the Grammy Awards .A majority of Emmys are presented in various...
-nominated Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
. He started his acting career with the Flock of Olodum Theater group, in Salvador, and is best known for his portrayal of João Francisco dos Santos in the 2002 film Madame Satã
Madame Satã (film)
Madame Satã is a 2002 Brazilian-French drama film directed by Karim Aïnouz. It tells the story of Madame Satã and premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Lázaro Ramos - João Francisco dos Santos / Madame Satã...
. Lázaro was married to Brazilian actress Taís Araújo
Taís Araújo
Taís Bianca Gama de Araújo is a Brazilian actress. She was the first black Brazilian actress to be a protagonist in a Brazilian telenovela, Xica da Silva , in Rede Manchete...
.
Selected filmography
Soap operas- 2010 - Insensato CoracaoInsensato CoraçãoInsensato Coração is a Brazilian telenovela that first aired on Rede Globo in 2011.-Cast:* Eriberto Leão - Pedro Brandão* Gabriel Braga Nunes - Léo Brandão* Paola Oliveira - Marina Drumond* Glória Pires - Norma Pimentel Amaral...
- Andre Gurgel - 2007 - Duas CarasDuas CarasDuas Caras is a Brazilian television drama that was broadcast by Rede Globo in 2007 and 2008.-Plot:Adalberto Rangel, born Juvenaldo, lived with his poor father and siblings in a favela. Having no way to sustain the family, his father sold him to Hermógenes Rangel, a thief. Some time later,...
- Evilásio Caó - 2006 - Cobras e Lagartos - Foguinho (Daniel Miranda Café)
Series
- 2005 - Levando a Formiga - Vidinho
- 2004 - Programa Novo - Fred/Priscila
- 2004 - Sexo Frágil - Fred/Priscila
- 2004 - Carandiru, Outras Histórias - Ezequiel
- 2003 - Carga Pesada - Negão
- 2002 - Pastores da Noite - Massu
Films
- 2007 - Saneamento básico, o filmeSaneamento BásicoSaneamento Básico is a 2007 Brazilian comedy film written and directed by Jorge Furtado. It stars Fernanda Torres, Wagner Moura, Camila Pitanga, Bruno Garcia, Lázaro Ramos, Tonico Pereira and Paulo José.-Plot:...
.... Zico - 2007 - Ó paí, óÓ Paí, ÓÓ Paí, Ó is a 2007 Brazilian drama film directed by Monique Gardenberg. It tells the story of cortiço residents in Pelourinho, the historical center of Salvador, on the last day of carnaval. Lacking money but not desire for amusement, they get by on creativity, irony, sensuality, and music.The...
.... Roque - 2006 - O cobrador
- 2005 - A máquina - Doido Cético
- 2005 - Lower cityLower City (film)Lower City is a dramatic film by the Brazilian director Sérgio Machado. It was released in Brazil and to international film festivals in 2005, including being screened in the Un Certain Regard seciton at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival...
(Cidade Baixa) .... Deco - 2005 - Quanto vale ou é por quilo? .... kidnapper
- 2005 - Desejo .... Edmilson
- 2005 - Cafundó .... João de Camargo
- 2004 - Meu tio matou um caraMeu Tio Matou Um CaraMeu Tio Matou Um Cara is a 2004 Brazilian murder mystery film. It follows the adventures of Duca and his two friends after his uncle, Eder , shows up and confesses to his family of having shot a man...
.... Éder - 2004 - TheLastNote.com .... Lázaro
- 2004 - NinaNina (film)Nina is a 2004 Brazilian drama film directed by Heitor Dhalia. The plot is loosely based on the 1886 Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel Crime and Punishment...
.... painter - 2003 - O Homem Que CopiavaO Homem Que CopiavaO Homem que Copiava is a 2003 Brazilian comedy film by Jorge Furtado, set in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.- Plot :André Maciel, a young man who works in a photocopier shop, falls in love with his neighbour Sílvia, who works in a clothes shop. In order to get closer to her he decides to...
.... André - 2003 - CarandiruCarandiru (film)Carandiru is a 2003 Brazilian and Argentine film directed by Hector Babenco. It is based on the book Estação Carandiru by Dr. Drauzio Varella, a physician and AIDS specialist, who is portrayed in the film by Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos....
.... Ezequiel - 2003 - O homem do ano .... Marcão
- 2002 - Madame SatãMadame Satã (film)Madame Satã is a 2002 Brazilian-French drama film directed by Karim Aïnouz. It tells the story of Madame Satã and premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Lázaro Ramos - João Francisco dos Santos / Madame Satã...
.... João Francisco dos Santos/Madame Satã - 2002 - As três Marias .... Catrevagem
- 2000 - Woman on TopWoman on TopWoman on Top is a 2000 fantasy romantic comedy film directed by Fina Torres. It is set in Salvador, Brazil and San Francisco, United States. The film stars Penélope Cruz, Murilo Benício, Harold Perrineau Jr. and Mark Feuerstein. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2000 Cannes...
.... Max - 1998 - Cinderela baiana .... Chico
- 1995 - Jenipapo
As director
- 2006 - Zózimo Bulbul, documentary
Performance in the theater
- 2007 - O Método Grönholm
- 2001 - Mamãe não Pode Saber
- 2000 - A Máquina
- 1999 - Já Fui!
- 1999 - Sonho de uma Noite de Verão
- 1998 - Cuida Bem de Mim
- 1998 - Ópera de 3 Reais
- 1998 - Um Tal de Dom Quixote
- 1997 - Cabaré da Raça
- 1996 - Ópera de 3 Mirréis
- 1996 - Erê pra Vida Toda
- 1995 - Zumbi Está Vivo e Continua Lutando
- 1995 - Zumbi
- 1994 - Bai Bai Pelô
- 1993 - Ó paí, ó