8.4
Movie
Acting
Babu Santana
- Born
- (age 46)
- Birthplace
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Credits
- 85 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
8.4
Movie
7.9
Movie
Estômago: A Gastronomic Story
7.0
Movie
City of Men
7.1
Movie
My Name Ain't Johnny
7.2
Movie
Tim Maia
6.9
Movie
Noah's Ark
5.8
Movie
Party Crashers
7.4
Movie
Once Upon a Time in Rio
7.4
TV
India: A Love Story
6.6
Movie
So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever
4.4
Movie
Elite Cup
6.1
TV
Perfect Love
4.7
TV
Big Brother Brazil
7.8
TV
A Favorita
7.4
Movie
Baptism of Blood
7.5
Movie
Coffee With Cinnamon
6.6
Movie
Intervenção
6.1
Movie
In Dog's Words
Acting credits 84
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Welcome Maguila Film | Maguila |
| TBA | Tá Pago! Film | |
| 2026 | Summer High Film | Brasa |
| 2026 | Heart of Darkness Film | |
| 2026 | Por Você TV | Betinho (72 ep) |
| 2026 | Wrath TV | Britadeira (Brita) (6 ep) |
| 2026 | Daddy's in Trouble Film | Matheus |
| 2026 | Pilar's Diary in the Amazon Film | Montanha |
| 2025 | Same Old West Film | Durval |
| 2025 | White House Film | Tonhão |
| 2025 | Undercover Party Crasher Film | Jaime |
| 2024 | O Jogo Que Mudou a História TV | Hoffmann (10 ep) |
| 2024 | A Festa de Léo Film | Sérgio |
| 2024 | Noah's Ark Film | Hiena 2 (voice) |
| 2023 | Tributo: Léa Garcia Film | Self |
| 2023 | Firmina Film | Luiz |
| 2023 | The Others TV | Nelson (1 ep) |
| 2023 | Perfect Love TV | Frei Severo (161 ep) |
| 2023 | Rule 34 Film | André |
| 2022 | Os Suburbanos: O Filme Film | Wellington |
| 2022 | O Vampiro Que Pensa Vozes Film | Psiquiatra |
| 2022 | Quatro Amigas Numa Fria Film | Aílton |
| 2021 | Intervenção Film | Soldado Lobo |
| 2021 | Jogo de Duplas TV | (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Era Uma Vez Babu Film | |
| 2021 | Central de Bicos TV | Manteiguinha (20 ep) |
| 2021 | Jojo Nove e Meia TV | (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Falas Negras Film | Muhammad Ali |
| 2020 | Anitta Dentro da Casinha TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 2020 | Run For Your Lives TV | Nanico (107 ep) |
| 2019 | Que História é Essa, Porchat? TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Coffee With Cinnamon Film | Ivan |
| 2018 | Bandeira de Retalhos Film | Isidoro |
| 2017 | How Do You See Me? Film | |
| 2017 | Praça Paris Film | Pastor |
| 2017 | Rio Mumbai Film | Marcão |
| 2017 | Lady Night TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2017 | New World TV | Jacinto (160 ep) |
| 2016 | In Dog's Words Film | Santana |
| 2015 | The Suburban People TV | Wellinton (150 ep) |
| 2015 | A Culpa é do Neymar Film | Jair |
| 2015 | I Love Paraisópolis TV | Jávai (154 ep) |
| 2015 | Tim Maia: Vale o Que Vier TV | Tim Maia (2 ep) |
| 2014 | Fred & Lucy TV | Vieira (13 ep) |
| 2014 | Tim Maia Film | Tim Maia |
| 2014 | Elite Cup Film | Jamba |
| 2014 | Barefoot on Red Soil TV | Boca-Quente (2 ep) |
| 2014 | Julio Sumiu Film | Orlando Caolha |
| 2013 | Memories They Told Me Film | João Tavares |
| 2012 | Party Crashers Film | Guarda Adelair |
| 2012 | AE-Autoexposure Film | Pai do Thiago |
| 2012 | The Brazilians TV | Edmundo (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Love is All Film | Babão |
| 2011 | Não Se Pode Viver Sem Amor Film | Miguel |
| 2010 | The Cariocas TV | Vendedor (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Seize the Day TV | Coisa Ruim (12 ep) |
| 2009 | So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever Film | Policial no Hospital |
| 2009 | Plastic City Film | |
| 2009 | India: A Love Story TV | paciente do Dr. Castanho (1 ep) |
| 2008 | Mais Uma História no Rio Film | Sargento Rodrigues |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Bendito Fruto Film | Production Intern |