Person · Actor and producer · Active since 1996
Wagner Moura
b. 1976, Salvador
Brazilian actor and producer, born in Salvador. Won the Cannes Best Actor Award and the Golden Globe for Best Actor, Drama. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. Appeared in 10 films on this site, including Elysium (2013), Civil War (2024) and The Gray Man (2022).
Moura gained further recognition for his performances in the drama Sergio (2020), the animated film Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022), the action thriller Civil War (2024), and the miniseries Dope Thief (2025).
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Moura has also expanded into directing, making his feature directorial debut with the political thriller Marighella (2019).
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Regulars
Films in this guide
Best known
- Elysium 2013actor
- Civil War 2024actor, as Joel
- The Gray Man 2022actor, as Laszlo Sosa
- Wasp Network 2019actor
- Behind the Sun 2001actor
- Carandiru 2003actor
2000s
- Behind the Sun (2001)actor
- Carandiru (2003)actor
2010s
- Elysium (2013)actor
- Rio, I Love You (2014)actor
- Trash (2014)actor
- Wasp Network (2019)actor
2020s
- Sergio (2020)actor, producer
- The Gray Man (2022)actor, as Laszlo Sosa
- Civil War (2024)actor, as Joel
Undated
- Artactor