
Babu Santana
Actor
Born: December 10, 1979 (46 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.
Filmography (37)
- Falas Negras (2020, ★ 9.8)
- Quatro Amigas Numa Fria (2022, ★ 7.2)
- Estômago: A Gastronomic Story (2007, ★ 7.9)
- Once Upon a Time in Rio (2008, ★ 7.5)
- City of God (2002, ★ 8.4)
- The Brazilians (2012, ★ 8.3)
- Tim Maia (2014, ★ 7.2)
- Baptism of Blood (2007, ★ 7.4)
- Same Old West (2025, ★ 7.6)
- Coffee With Cinnamon (2018, ★ 7.5)
- Redeemer (2004, ★ 7)
- City of Men (2007, ★ 7)
- My Name Ain't Johnny (2008, ★ 7.1)
- Noah's Ark (2024, ★ 7)
- O Jogo Que Mudou a História (2024, ★ 7)
- The Others (2023, ★ 7.4)
- The Cariocas (2010, ★ 7.8)
- A Festa de Léo (2024, ★ 6.3)
- White House (2025, ★ 6.5)
- In Dog's Words (2016, ★ 6.1)
- Something in the Air (2002, ★ 6.3)
- Os Normais 2 - A Noite Mais Maluca de Todas (2009, ★ 6.5)
- Praça Paris (2017, ★ 6.8)
- Intervenção (2021, ★ 6.6)
- Undercover Party Crasher (2025, ★ 6.8)
- Rule 34 (2023, ★ 5.3)
- Memories They Told Me (2013, ★ 6)
- Lost and Found (2007, ★ 4.9)
- The State of the World (2007, ★ 5.3)
- Julio Sumiu (2014, ★ 5.6)