Wagner Moura Net Worth

Wagner Moura's Quotes

• [on Rodrigo Santoro] He definitely opened some important doors for Brazilian actors in America. Now I'm here, and I see other amazing Brazilian actors growing their careers in USA. My favorite one is Alan Miller! Awesome young actor!! We met in Paraíso Tropical (2007), when he was just 17 years old. He also sings and plays many instruments! It's fantastic.

Interesting Facts about Wagner Moura

1. His wife Sandra is a photographer.
2. Father, with Sandra Delgado, of three boys: Bem (born on August 9, 2006); Salvador Moura (born on July 20, 2010) and José Moura (born on June 16, 2012). They all born at Perinatal Hospital, Rio de Janeiro.
3. Graduated in journalism by Universidade Federal da Bahia.
4. Has a younger sister, Lediane.
5. In a period of just one year (2007 to 2008), he achieved stardom with three big success, in cinema, TV and theater: starring in the blockbuster movie Tropa de Elite (2007) (as Captain Nascimento), playing the villain Olavo in the soap opera Paraíso Tropical (2007) and playing the Shakespeare play Hamlet on stage.
6. Good friend of actors Lázaro Ramos and Vladimir Brichta, since the beginning of their careers on stages in Salvador, Bahia.
7. His second son, Salvador Moura, was born on 21 July 2010 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
8. Is the vocalist of a band named Sua Mãe.
9. He has honored his favorite band Legião Urbana (Urban Legion) singing in a show with the other members of the band Dado Villa-Lobos and Marcelo Bonfá. (06/29/2012).
10. Speaks three languages: his native Portuguese, English and Spanish.
11. Learned to speak Spanish for his role as Pablo Escobar in Narcos (2015).
12. Third Brazilian actor to receive a Golden Globe nomination (for Narcos (2015)). The first was Sônia Braga for Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) and the second was Fernanda Montenegro for Central do Brasil (1998).
13. Is a fan of Brazil-based American journalist Glenn Greenwald's reportage.