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Lázaro Ramos
His breakthrough performance in Madame Satã and leading roles across Brazilian cinema and television.
Madame Satã · The Man Who Copied
- Born
- 1 November 1978
- Birthplace
- Salvador, Brazil
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Lázaro Ramos
Lázaro Ramos is a Brazilian actor, director and writer whose work also addresses racism and representation.
Early life
Salvador roots
Grew up in Bahia.
Theatre training
Developed his acting with the Bando de Teatro Olodum company.
Career
- 2002
Film breakthrough
Starred in Madame Satã.
- 2006
Television range
Appeared in Cobras & Lagartos and launched the interview programme Espelho.
- 2022
Feature directing
Released Executive Order.
Selected work
Madame Satã
Portrayed performer João Francisco dos Santos.
The Man Who Copied
Starred in Jorge Furtado’s crime comedy.
Mister Brau
Co-starred with Taís Araújo in the television comedy.
Beyond work
Children’s rights
Became a UNICEF Brazil ambassador in 2009.
Family and writing
Married actor Taís Araújo and has written books for children.
Sources & photo credit
Biography and career ↗Further source ↗Identity and date cross-check ↗Photo: Teca Lamboglia from São Paulo, Brasil. CC BY 2.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
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