Biography
Wagner Maniçoba de Moura (born June 27, 1976) is a Brazilian actor, director and musician. Critically considered one of the protagonists of current Brazilian cinema. He is internationally recognized for the role of Pablo Escobar in the TV series Narcos and Nationally known for the role of Captain Nascimento in the TV movie Tropa de Elite and Tropa de Elite 2: The Enemy Now is Another. He started doing theater in Salvador, where he worked with renowned directors, such as Fernando Guerreiro and Celso Júnior, and soon had some participation in films. In 2003, he starred in Deus é Brasileiro and O Caminho das Nuvens, besides having a prominent role in Carandiru, which propelled him to the main scene of Brazilian cinema. He continued starring in national feature films, including the blockbusters Tropa de Elite and Tropa de Elite 2, with the famous character Captain / Colonel Nascimento. In 2007, he was the antagonist of the soap opera Paraíso Tropical, being praised for his performance by both the public and critics.
Filmography
all 69
Movies 52
TV Shows 17
self 7
Director 4
Narrator 3
Voice 2
Producer 2
Dope Thief (2025)
Angicos (2024)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2024)
Marighella (2023)
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)
The Gray Man (2022)
Shining Girls (2022)
Marighella (2021)
Sergio (2020)
Narcos: Mexico (2018)
Into the Amazon (2018)
Life in Gray (2017)
Chelsea (2016)
Narcos (2015)
Trash (2014)
Rio, I Love You (2014)
Serra Pelada: A Saga do Ouro (2014)
Bald Mountain (2013)
Elysium (2013)
A Menina Sem Qualidades (2013)
Father’s Chair (2012)
VIPs (2011)
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010)
Romance (2008)
Blackout (2008)
They Killed Sister Dorothy (2008)
Elite Squad (2007)
Ópera do Mallandro (2007)
The Machine (2006)
JK (2006)
Desejo (2005)
Lower City (2005)
A Lua Me Disse (2005)
Carga Pesada (2003)
The Three Marias (2002)
Behind the Sun (2001)
Say Her Name
Last Night at the Lobster
Secret Agents
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1976-06-27 (48 years old)
Birth NameWagner Maniçoba de Moura
Birth PlaceSalvador, Brazil
ReligionCandomblé
CitizenshipsBrazil
Also Known As瓦格纳·莫拉
AwardsCinema Brazil Grand Prize for Best Actor
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