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Seu Jorge

Seu Jorge is known for City of God (2002), The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), Asteroid City (2023).

Biography

Seu Jorge (born June 8, 1970) is a Brazilian musician, singer/songwriter and actor. Born Jorge Mário da Silva, he was raised in a favela in the city of Belford Roxo in the Baixada Fluminense region of Rio de Janeiro state. He is considered by his fans a renewer of Brazilian pop samba. Seu Jorge cites samba school, and American soul singer Stevie Wonder as major musical influences. Seu Jorge has gained exposure through his work as an actor and soundtrack composer. He appeared in the critically acclaimed film City of God as Mané Galinha, and then played Pelé Dos Santos in Wes Anderson's The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, for which he provided much of the soundtrack in the form of Portuguese language cover versions of David Bowie classics.

Questions about Seu Jorge

How many Seu Jorge films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 54 films with Seu Jorge, from 2002 to 2026.

What is the best rated Seu Jorge film?

The best rated Seu Jorge film in the catalogue is City of God (2002), rated 8.4.

What was the first Seu Jorge film?

The first Seu Jorge film in the catalogue is City of God, from 2002.

Who has Seu Jorge worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Seu Jorge shares the most credits with Andrea Barata Ribeiro (4 films), Leandro Firmino (4 films) and Alice Braga (3 films).

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Known for

Trivia

Also works as
musician · singer-songwriter · composer · screenwriter · guitarist · recording artist

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Full filmography

59 films — 54 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

14 titles

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Cast