Biography
Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira, known professionally as Gilberto Gil, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and politician, known for both his musical innovation and political activism. From 2003 to 2008, he served as Brazil's Minister of Culture in the administration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Filmography
all 158
Movies 140
self 126
TV Shows 18
Producer 1
Self
A Última Vanguarda (2024)
Movie
Self (voice)
They Shot the Piano Player (2023)
Movie
Self
Môa, Mother Africa Roots (2023)
Movie
Self
Bios: Os Paralamas do Sucesso (2023)
Movie
Self
Chic Show (2023)
Movie
Self
Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer (2022)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu (2022)
Movie
Self
Gil Family (2022)
TV
Self
O Presidente Improvável (2022)
Movie
Self
2022 (2022)
TV
Self
Astral Journey (2021)
TV
Self
Gilberto Gil: Um Deus em seu Jardim (2021)
Movie
Self
You Were Never Alone (2021)
TV
2
Self
Arraial do Gil (2021)
Movie
Self
Pelé (2021)
Movie
8
Self
Amor e Sorte com Gilberto Gil (2020)
Movie
Self
De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade (2020)
Movie
Music
Brazil is thee Haiti is (t)here (2020)
Movie
Self
Gilberto Gil - Concerto de Cordas & Máquinas de Ritmo (2020)
Movie
Self
Encontros Tropicais (2020)
Movie
Self (2020)
Jorge Mautner: Kaos Em Ação (2020)
TV
Self
Gilberto Gil Antologia Vol.1 (2019)
Movie
Self
Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar (2019)
Movie
Self
Refavela 40 (2019)
Movie
Self
October (2019)
Movie
Self
Jackson: Na Batida do Pandeiro (2019)
Movie
Self
O Barato de Iacanga (2019)
Movie
Self
All Love Songs (2018)
Movie
Self
O Outro Lado da Memória (2018)
Movie
Self
Amigos, Sons e Palavras (2018)
TV
Self
Dê Lembranças a Todos (2018)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Smetak (2018)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Tropicália: 50 Anos (2017)
Movie
Self
Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End (2017)
Movie
Self
O Nome Dela é Gal (2017)
TV
Self
Conversa com Bial (2017)
TV
Self
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas (2017)
Movie
Self
Axé: Music of a People (2017)
Movie
Self
Pitanga (2016)
Movie
Actor
Beard, Hair & Stache (2016)
Movie
Self
Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony (2016)
Movie
Self
Yorimatã (2016)
Movie
Self
Vamos Tocar (2016)
TV
Self
Chico Science: Um Caranguejo Elétrico (2016)
Movie
Self
Danado de Bom (2016)
Movie
Self
Rogério Duarte, o Tropikaoslista (2015)
Movie
Self
Circo Voador - A Nave (2015)
Movie
Self
Two Friends, a Century of Music (2015)
Movie
Self
André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music (2015)
Movie
Self
Dominguinhos (2014)
Movie
Gilberto Gil
Copacabana, Mon Amour: A Restauração (2014)
Movie
Self
A Farra do Circo (2013)
Movie
Self
Viramundo (2013)
Movie
6
Actor
Festive Land: Carnival in Bahia (2013)
Movie
Self
Futuro do Pretérito: Tropicalismo Now! (2012)
Movie
Self
Inside Hélio Oiticica (2012)
Movie
Self
Tropicália (2012)
Movie
Self
Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust (2012)
Movie
Self
Aperana Street 52 (2012)
Movie
Self
Especial: Ivete, Gil e Caetano (2011)
Movie
Self
Músicos de Latinoamérica (2011)
TV
Actor
O Velho Guerreiro Não Morrerá - O Cangaceiro de Lima Barreto 50 Anos Depois (2011)
Movie
Self
Canções do Exílio: A Labareda que Lambeu Tudo (2011)
Movie
Self
2012: Time for Change (2010)
Movie
Self
A Night in 67 (2010)
Movie
Self
Ana Carolina - Multishow Registro Ana Car9lina + Um: 9+1 (2010)
Movie
Self
Gilberto Gil, the Power of Music (2010)
Movie
Self
Gilberto Gil – Fé Na Festa (2010)
Movie
Songs
The Assailant (2009)
Movie
Self
Hello, Hello, Terezinha! (2009)
Movie
Self
Beyond Ipanema (2009)
Movie
Self
Dzi Croquettes (2009)
Movie
Self
Loki: Arnaldo Baptista (2009)
Movie
Self
RiP!: A Remix Manifesto (2008)
Movie
Self (voice)
Permanent Pan-Cinema (2008)
Movie
Self
The Man Who Bottled Clouds (2008)
Movie
Self
Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal (2008)
Movie
Self
Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Ovelha Negra (2007)
Movie
Songs
The Man Who Challenged the Devil (2007)
Movie
7.25
Self
Cidade do Samba (2007)
Movie
Self
Deixa Que Eu Falo (2007)
Movie
Self
Por Toda Minha Vida (2006)
TV
Self
O Sol - Caminhando contra o vento (2006)
Movie
Self
Gal - from Tropicalism to the Present Day (2006)
Movie
Gilberto Gil
Fabricating Tom Zé (2006)
Movie
Self
Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra (2006)
Movie
Self - Singer 'Formosa'
Vinicius de Moraes (2005)
Movie
Self
Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume (2005)
Movie
Composer
Looking for Black Orpheus (2005)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Phono 73: A Country and its Music (2005)
Movie
Composer
Gal Costa: Programa Ensaio (2005)
Movie
Self
Gilberto Gil : Electroacústico (2004)
Movie
Self
MTV ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo (2004)
Movie
Self (uncredited)
Born To Be Blind (2003)
Movie
Self
Celebridade (2003)
TV
Self
Agostinho da Silva - A Living Thought (2003)
Movie
Thanks
Reticulum Rex (2003)
Movie
Self
Outros (Doces) Bárbaros (2003)
Movie
Self
Viva São João! (2002)
Movie
Self
Gilberto Gil: Kaya N'Gandaya (2002)
Movie
Self
Acústico MTV: Cidade Negra (2002)
Movie
Self
Rogério Duprat - Vida de Músico (2002)
Movie
Self
Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei (2002)
Movie
Self
Samba Riachão (2001)
Movie
Theme Song Performance
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (2001)
TV
Self
Brazil's Maria Bethânia (2001)
Movie
Actor
Um Vento Sagrado (2001)
Movie
Self
Toquinho (2001)
Movie
Self
O Cinema Segundo Vladimir Carvalho (2001)
Movie
Brésil: La Révolution Tropicaliste (2001)
Movie
Self
Afinação da Interioridade (2001)
Movie
Self
O Povo Brasileiro (2000)
TV
Composer
Me, You, Them (2000)
Movie
Actor
I Want (2000)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds (1998)
Movie
Silva 5
Ed Mort (1997)
Movie
Self
Bahia de Todos os Sambas (1996)
Movie
Self
Jorge Amado (1996)
Movie
Sinhô
The Mandarin (1995)
Movie
Music
Rio's Love Song (1994)
Movie
Self
Acústico MTV: Gilberto Gil (1994)
Movie
Self
Maldito Popular Brasileiro: Arnaldo Dias Baptista (1993)
Movie
Self
Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália (1992)
Movie
Self
Chico, or the Country of the Lost Delicacy (1989)
Movie
Self
Ôrí (1989)
Movie
Self
Beats of the Heart: The Spirit of the Samba: Black Music of Brazil (1989)
Movie
Self
Hunting Season (1988)
Movie
Composer
Jubiabá (1987)
Movie
Composer
Subway to the Stars (1987)
Movie
Self
Black Fragments of Samba - Gilberto Gil, Serene Passion (1987)
Movie
Self
Criança Esperança (1986)
TV
Party Guest
Talking Cinema (1986)
Movie
Theme Song Performance
Hipertensão (1986)
TV
Self
Infinita Tropicália (1986)
Movie
Composer
Quilombo (1984)
Movie
Self
Making of - Quilombo (1984)
Movie
Producer
Corações a Mil (1983)
Movie
Self
Gilbertianas Brasileiras (1983)
Movie
Self
Champs-Elysées (1982)
TV
Self
Brasil (1981)
Movie
Self
Grandes Nomes (1980)
TV
Self
Caterina Valente presents Brazilian music (1979)
Movie
Self
Os Doces Bárbaros (1977)
Movie
Music
Tent of Miracles (1977)
Movie
6
Self
Gilberto Gil - Refazenda (1975)
Movie
Self
Bahia de Todos os Santos (1974)
Movie
Self
Álbum de Música (1974)
Movie
Composer
Passe Livre (1974)
Movie
Composer
Elis Regina: MPB Especial (1973)
Movie
The God Pan
The Demiurge (1972)
Movie
Music
Beste (1970)
Movie
Music
Copacabana My Love (1970)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Viva Cariri (1970)
Movie
Self
O Tempo e o Som (1970)
Movie
Self
Bahia, For Example (1969)
Movie
Composer
Brazil Year 2000 (1969)
Movie
Theme Song Performance
Viramundo (1965)
Movie
Self
Gilberto Gil
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.91
Based on 23.2 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1942-06-26 (81 years old)
Birth NameGilberto Passos Gil Moreira
Birth PlaceSalvador, Brazil
LifestyleVegetarianism
ReligionCandomblé
RelationshipsNana Caymmi (1967-01-01 - 1968-01-01)
SpouseFlora Gil
ChildrenBela Gil, Bem Gil, Nara Gil, Preta Gil
CitizenshipsBrazil
AwardsPrêmio da Música Brasileira, Ordem do Mérito Cultural, Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year, Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album, Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album, Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Knight of the National Order of Merit, Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, honorary doctor of the Berklee College of Music, Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry
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